{"id":2143532151,"date":"2026-09-02T15:56:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T10:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newgensoft.com\/resources\/podcast-orchestrating-africas-ai-powered-future\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T16:03:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T10:33:56","slug":"podcast-orchestrating-africas-ai-powered-future","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/newgensoft.com\/resources\/podcast-orchestrating-africas-ai-powered-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Orchestrating Africa\u2019s AI-powered Future"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From AI Ambition to Measurable Impact<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen to an insightful conversation with <strong>Vivek Bhatnagar, Senior VP &amp; Head of Business, Middle East<\/strong>, and <strong>Nikhil Sawhney, Head of Global CRM, Newgen<\/strong>, hosted by seasoned broadcast journalist <strong>Tom Mboya<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conversation explores AI-led growth, enterprise orchestration, factors driving business impact, and the industries transforming across Africa, while balancing innovation with compliance. 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