Liberian tech entrepreneur and community builder Haji Bakari Sillah joins Afronomics to talk food, business, and the future of Africa in the age of AI. We chop it up about Liberian vs. Sierra Leonean food, ChatGPT dating advice, how AI is changing the game for small businesses, and why Black people can’t afford to be left out of the tech revolution. Bakari shares his journey from Boston to Atlanta, how he launched the popular West African restaurant Bakari’s, and how he’s now using AI to bridge the gap between local ownership and global innovation. We also dive into some wild AI use cases and how African communities can tap into this tech moment for real growth.