Think BIG for Africa
534 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis podcast is for people who are interested in Africa’s development. We bring you interesting conversations with local, national, and international African leaders from all walks of life (home and abroad). Leaders who are doing their bit to progress Africa’s development.
Conversation topics will range from Education, Science, Economics, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Politics, Health, Relationships, Career, Spirituality, Entertainment, Art, Social, and Other Global Issues. Conversations about everything that concerns Africa’s development.
Africa has so many wonderful achievers worldwide, and this is exactly what we will bring to you on The Think BIG for Africa Podcast.
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Building Africa’s Capacity in Africa At OAU-CSTE | Eby Aka
June 11, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is a good friend and brother, a passionate Pan-Africanist; Eby Aka. Eby is working on a few different African endeavors, particularly around education and capacity building. He is a founding member and interim One Africa University (OAU) Foundation Executive Director. This conversation was an in-depth discussion of Eby’s vision to create and build One Africa University of Computer Science, Technology, and Engineering, and t...
Entrepreneurship in Africa - How to Build Successful SME Businesses in Africa | Dr. Leslie Ademola
May 31, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBOn today’s of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a serial entrepreneur, and personal development and transformation coach; Dr. Leslie (Ph.D) Ademola LION. Dr. Ademola is the founder & CEO of AEH and bestselling author. Our conversation covered a lot of ground about entrepreneurship and building successful businesses in different countries in Africa. It is a must-listen for any who wishes to live by purpose and create an impact in business on the continent. 1. African ser...
Chike Igwegbe | Eco Trinity Homes: Building Sustainable Communities - Housing, Food, and Energy
May 21, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour - 53 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is an Eco Estate developer; Chike Ayodele Igwegbe. Chike is the founder of Eco Trinity Homes. Chike’s Trinity Homes uses the circular economy concept to seamlessly combine farming, waste management, and renewable energy in their Eco Estates. Chike is also a deeply spiritual person, and his personal life and projects align with this. The entire Eco Estate concept appears to be an excellent way to build a sustainab...
Eco Trinity Homes: Building Sustainable Communities - Housing, Food, and Energy | Chike Igwegbe
May 21, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour - 53 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is an Eco Estate developer; Chike Ayodele Igwegbe. Chike is the founder of Eco Trinity Homes. Chike’s Trinity Homes uses the circular economy concept to seamlessly combine farming, waste management, and renewable energy in their Eco Estates. Chike is also a deeply spiritual person, and his personal life and projects align with this. The entire Eco Estate concept appears to be an excellent way to build a sustainab...
African Identity, Culture, Leadership, and Impact of NGOs in Africa | Ethel Kuuya
May 09, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBLet's welcome back a favorite guest of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast; Ethel Kuuya – a leadership, culture, and transformation coach and the author of “Leading Beyond Now – Five Commitments for Africa to Thrive.” The topics covered in this conversation were extensive; - The roles of NGOs in African societies - Defining “Who is an African?” - Leadership with long-term views - Debt and investments in Africa - Public vs Private sectors in Africa - ...
Ethel Kuuya | African Identity, Culture, Leadership, and Impact of NGOs in Africa
May 09, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBLet's welcome back a favorite guest of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast; Ethel Kuuya – a leadership, culture, and transformation coach and the author of “Leading Beyond Now – Five Commitments for Africa to Thrive.” The topics covered in this conversation were extensive; - The roles of NGOs in African societies - Defining “Who is an African?” - Leadership with long-term views - Debt and investments in Africa - Public vs Private sectors in Africa - ...
Akin Akinbisola | Entrepreneurs: Create Lasting Impacts while Solving Problems in Africa
April 28, 2024 21:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Akin Akinbisola. Akin is the Founder and President of Youth Employ and Development Initiative (YEDI) a community-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to educating, enlightening, and empowering youths across Africa. In this capacity, Akin has worked with over 10,000 young Africans. In this conversation, we discussed how the Youth Employ and Development Initiative (YEDI) empowers young Africans through en...
Future of Petroleum in Africa’s Energy Independence, Poverty, and Transition | Donatien Ishimwe
April 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is Rwandan Petroleum Geoscientist; Donatien Ishimwe. We discussed the means for Africa to achieve Energy Independence. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!
Donatien Ishimwe | Future of Petroleum in Africa’s Energy Independence, Poverty, and Transition
April 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is Rwandan Petroleum Geoscientist; Donatien Ishimwe. We discussed the means for Africa to achieve Energy Independence. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!
Donatien Ishimwe | The Role of Petroleum in Africa’s Energy Independence and Future
April 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is Rwandan Petroleum Geoscientist; Donatien Ishimwe. We discussed the means for Africa to achieve Energy Independence. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!
Kwanda – Empowering the Implementation of Local-Led Solutions for African Problems | Jermaine Craig
March 28, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBWelcome back to another episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s conversation, my guest is Jermaine Craig the Founder of Kwanda. Jermaine is a London-born Egba gentleman, a Social Entrepreneur whose platform is bringing Africans in the diasporans together to fund local-led solutions in Africa. My insightful conversation with Jermaine went through various connecting tunnels and I think it is a must-listen/watch for any African who wishes to be part of the solution to Africa’s...
Jermaine Craig | Kwanda – Empowering the Implementation of Local-Led Solutions for African Problems
March 28, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBWelcome back to another episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s conversation, my guest is Jermaine Craig the Founder of Kwanda. Jermaine is a London-born Egba gentleman, a Social Entrepreneur whose platform is bringing Africans in the diasporans together to fund local-led solutions in Africa. My insightful conversation with Jermaine went through various connecting tunnels and I think it is a must-listen/watch for any African who wishes to be part of the solution to Africa’s...
Ethel Kuuya | “Leading Beyond Now” – Commitments, Values, Challenging Norms, and Zimbabwe Land Reform
March 18, 2024 00:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is a leadership, culture, and transformation expert; Ethel Kuuya. Ethel specializes in helping organizations and leaders navigate the intersection of culture, leadership, and innovation as a coach and mentor. Ethel recently published “Leading Beyond Now - Five Commitments for Africa to Thrive.” In the first third of our conversation, Ethel and I discussed what it means to lead beyond now and the five commitments....
Leading Beyond Now – Commitments, Values, Challenging Norms, and Zimbabwe Land Reform | Ethel Kuuya
March 18, 2024 00:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is a leadership, culture, and transformation expert; Ethel Kuuya. Ethel specializes in helping organizations and leaders navigate the intersection of culture, leadership, and innovation as a coach and mentor. Ethel recently published “Leading Beyond Now - Five Commitments for Africa to Thrive.” In the first third of our conversation, Ethel and I discussed what it means to lead beyond now and the five commitments....
Oluyomi Martins | Nigeria's Economic State: What Went Wrong?
March 08, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBIn this week’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my conversation is with a brother/friend, and a former guest, Oluyomi Martins. Our conversation covers various issues and concerns about Nigeria’s current economic situation. We are asking questions to try to find out what happened and the way forward. 00:00 Introduction 02:35 NLC Protest in Nigeria 03:32 Fuel Subsidy & Nigeria's Failed Projects 15:27 Leadership Will Needed to Remake Nigeria 17:06 Things Nigerians are Afraid to Sa...
The Local Agency - Effective Marketing Strategies for Diverse African Markets | Mbulelo Jili
February 28, 2024 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Mbulelo Jili; a Branding Guru and Market Analyst. Mbulelo is the Founder and Managing Director of “The Local Agency.” The Local Agency helps brands scale & construct data-driven marketing strategies in African markets. This conversation was relatively short, however we covered several important topics. It started with banter where I exposed my Ignorance of music trends – I had only recently discovered Burna B...
Mbulelo Jili | The Local Agency - Effective Marketing Strategies for Diverse African Markets
February 28, 2024 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Mbulelo Jili; a Branding Guru and Market Analyst. Mbulelo is the Founder and Managing Director of “The Local Agency.” The Local Agency helps brands scale & construct data-driven marketing strategies in African markets. This conversation was relatively short, however we covered several important topics. It started with banter where I exposed my Ignorance of music trends – I had only recently discovered Burna B...
Adedeji Odulesi | International Master of Ceremony - The Benefits of Understanding and Speaking Multiple Languages
February 20, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBIn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is a polyglot Adedeji Odulesi. Adedeji is fluent in three Nigerian and four European languages. This extraordinary language skill and composure enable Adedeji to become a sort after International Master of Ceremony. Also, Adedeji has a YouTube channel where he showcases other Africans with excellent language skills. Africa being a continent with over 3,000 languages, I was excited to speak with Adedeji on his views about the i...
International Master of Ceremony - The Benefits of Understanding and Speaking Multiple Languages | Adedeji Odulesi
February 20, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBIn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is a polyglot Adedeji Odulesi. Adedeji is fluent in three Nigerian and four European languages. This extraordinary language skill and composure enable Adedeji to become a sort after International Master of Ceremony. Also, Adedeji has a YouTube channel where he showcases other Africans with excellent language skills. Africa being a continent with over 3,000 languages, I was excited to speak with Adedeji on his views about the i...
Uncommon: Exploring The Business of Sports in Africa | Syombua A Kibue
February 06, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBThis month is the 3rd anniversary of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. I’m grateful to all my guests and members of my audience worldwide. I’m thankful for supporting me on this incredible journey. Please help me reach more people by sharing and inviting others to the podcast. In this first episode of our anniversary month, my guest is an uncommon Sports Business Entrepreneur; Syombua A Kibue. Syombua is a Sports Pathway Specialist and an advocate for Girls and Women in Sports, Investor & M...
Syombua A Kibue | Uncommon: Exploring The Business of Sports in Africa
February 06, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBThis month is the 3rd anniversary of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. I’m grateful to all my guests and members of my audience worldwide. I’m thankful for supporting me on this incredible journey. Please help me reach more people by sharing and inviting others to the podcast. In this first episode of our anniversary month, my guest is an uncommon Sports Business Entrepreneur; Syombua A Kibue. Syombua is a Sports Pathway Specialist and an advocate for Girls and Women in Sports, Investor & M...
Dr. Bridget Nwagbara | Public Health Specialist and Researcher: Advocating for Cardio-Vascular Health
January 28, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is a medical doctor, a Public Health Specialist, and a Researcher; Bridget Nwagbara. Bridget is an advocate for cardiovascular health and longevity. She is also the Co-founder of Viedial Healthcare which builds personalized care to prevent cardiovascular diseases. In this conversation, we covered topics like; - Why Africans are prone to Cardio-Vascular diseases - The MYTH of long life in African v...
Public Health Specialist and Researcher: Advocating for Cardio-Vascular Health | Dr. Bridget Nwagbara
January 28, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is a medical doctor, a Public Health Specialist, and a Researcher; Bridget Nwagbara. Bridget is an advocate for cardiovascular health and longevity. She is also the Co-founder of Viedial Healthcare which builds personalized care to prevent cardiovascular diseases. In this conversation, we covered topics like; - Why Africans are prone to Cardio-Vascular diseases - The MYTH of long life in African v...
Oluyomi Martins: Impact and Recovery of Excessive and Incorrect Bank Charges and Fees
January 14, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is one of my many brothers, Oluyomi Martins. Yomi is a Business Coach and financial services consultant with over two decades of work experience in various International Banks and Financial Services Training and Consulting Firms. Nearly all of us have bank accounts, and incur fees and charges for using them. In his recently published book “How to Conduct A Bank Statement Forensic Audit” Yomi takes us from debit th...
Excessive and Incorrect Bank Charges and Fees | Oluyomi Martins
January 14, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is one of my many brothers, Oluyomi Martins. Yomi is a Business Coach and financial services consultant with over two decades of work experience in various International Banks and Financial Services Training and Consulting Firms. Nearly all of us have bank accounts, and incur fees and charges for using them. In his recently published book “How to Conduct A Bank Statement Forensic Audit” Yomi takes us from debit th...
Oluyomi Martins | Impact and Recovery of Excessive and Incorrect Bank Charges and Fees
January 14, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is one of my many brothers, Oluyomi Martins. Yomi is a Business Coach and financial services consultant with over two decades of work experience in various International Banks and Financial Services Training and Consulting Firms. Nearly all of us have bank accounts, and incur fees and charges for using them. In his recently published book “How to Conduct A Bank Statement Forensic Audit” Yomi takes us from debit th...
Oluyomi Martins | Excessive and Incorrect Bank Charges and Fees
January 14, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is one of my many brothers, Oluyomi Martins. Yomi is a Business Coach and financial services consultant with over two decades of work experience in various International Banks and Financial Services Training and Consulting Firms. Nearly all of us have bank accounts, and incur fees and charges for using them. In his recently published book “How to Conduct A Bank Statement Forensic Audit” Yomi takes us from debit th...
Oluyomi Martins: Recovery of Excessive and Incorrect Bank Charges and Fees
January 14, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is one of my many brothers, Oluyomi Martins. Yomi is a Business Coach and financial services consultant with over two decades of work experience in various International Banks and Financial Services Training and Consulting Firms. Yomi has recently written the book “How to Conduct A Bank Statement Forensic Audit.” As a financial services consultant and bank statement forensic auditor, Yomi has assisted individuals,...
Paul Breloff | Shortlist: Human Capital in Africa, Angel-Investing and Entrepreneurship
January 03, 2024 22:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBHappy New Year! I wish you and your loved ones good health, joy, and happiness. May you use 2024 to advance your purpose for the betterment of all in your orbit. Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. Today’s episode was recorded just before Christmas and got caught up in the holiday celebrations. Now, this relatively brief but insightful episode will start us off to an exciting 2024. My guest is an American Entrepreneur and angel Investor who lives in Nairobi; Paul Breloff. Pau...
Paul Breloff | Shortlist: Human Capital Dynamics in Africa, Angel-Investing and Entrepreneurship
January 03, 2024 22:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBHappy New Year! I wish you and your loved ones good health, joy, and happiness. May you use 2024 to advance your purpose for the betterment of all in your orbit. Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. Today’s episode was recorded just before Christmas and got caught up in the holiday celebrations. Now, this insightful episode starts our exciting 2024. My guest is an American Entrepreneur and angel Investor who lives in Nairobi; Paul Breloff. Paul is the CEO and co-founder of Sho...
Shortlist: Human Capital Dynamics in Africa, Angel-Investing and Entrepreneurship | Paul Breloff
January 03, 2024 22:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBHappy New Year! I wish you and your loved ones good health, joy, and happiness. May you use 2024 to advance your purpose for the betterment of all in your orbit. Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. Today’s episode was recorded just before Christmas and got caught up in the holiday celebrations. Now, this insightful episode starts our exciting 2024. My guest is an American Entrepreneur and angel Investor who lives in Nairobi; Paul Breloff. Paul is the CEO and co-founder of Sho...
Why Africa May NEVER Achieve The Pan-African Dream | Sylvester Sedibane
December 20, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBALL Pan-Africanists MUST Hear This! A bonus topic in my recent conversation with Sylvester Sedibane; a young, purpose-driven leader from South Africa. If Africans want to be United, then we MUST stop telling ourselves bogus and untrue stories. #africa #developafrica #leadership #panafricanism #oneafrica #africandiversity #criticalthinking #curiosity #africanyouths #makeafricagreat #africa2050
Sylvester Sedibane | Why Africa May NEVER Achieve The Pan-African Dream
December 20, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBALL Pan-Africanists MUST Hear This! A bonus topic in my recent conversation with Sylvester Sedibane; a young, purpose-driven leader from South Africa. If Africans want to be United, then we MUST stop telling ourselves bogus and untrue stories. #africa #developafrica #leadership #panafricanism #oneafrica #africandiversity #criticalthinking #curiosity #africanyouths #makeafricagreat #africa2050
Visa-Free Travel, Curiosity, Education, Purpose, Spirituality, The Average Mind | Sylvester Sedibane
December 19, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBIn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a young Educationalist. Entrepreneur and Ethical Leader from South Africa; Sylvester Sedibane. Sylvester is a purpose-driven individual who is passionate about personal growth and development and has a strong desire to help young people navigate the challenges and opportunities of life. He is currently in Kigali, Rwanda, so we started the conversation with a constructive discussion about traveling in Africa and the recent a...
Sylvester Sedibane | Purpose Driven Servant Leadership, Education, Curiosity, and Visa-Free Travel
December 19, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a young Educationalist. Entrepreneur and Ethical Leader from South Africa; Sylvester Sedibane. Sylvester is a purpose-driven individual who is passionate about personal growth and development and has a strong desire to help young people navigate the challenges and opportunities of life. He is currently in Kigali, Rwanda, so we started the conversation with a constructive discussion about traveling in Africa and the recent a...
Visa-Free Travel, Education, Curiosity, Purpose, and Servant Leadership | Sylvester Sedibane
December 19, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a young Educationalist. Entrepreneur and Ethical Leader from South Africa; Sylvester Sedibane. Sylvester is a purpose-driven individual who is passionate about personal growth and development and has a strong desire to help young people navigate the challenges and opportunities of life. He is currently in Kigali, Rwanda, so we started the conversation with a constructive discussion about traveling in Africa and the recent a...
Purpose Driven Servant Leadership, Education, Curiosity, and Visa-Free Travel | Sylvester Sedibane
December 19, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBOn today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a young Educationalist. Entrepreneur and Ethical Leader from South Africa; Sylvester Sedibane. Sylvester is a purpose-driven individual who is passionate about personal growth and development and has a strong desire to help young people navigate the challenges and opportunities of life. He is currently in Kigali, Rwanda, so we started the conversation with a constructive discussion about traveling in Africa and the recent a...
John Kofi Annan | The Meaning, Relevance, Status, and Future of Pan-Africanism
December 12, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBAs part of my recent conversation with John Kofi Annan, we delved into the Meaning, Relevance, Status, and Future of Pan-Africanism Skill Based Education, Technology, Meritocracy, Integrity in Leadership | John Kofi Annan Video: https://youtu.be/Db-z8YhM08Y Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1709230/14118646
The Meaning, Relevance, Status, and Future of Pan-Africanism | John Kofi Annan
December 12, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBAs part of my recent conversation with John Kofi Annan, we delved into the Meaning, Relevance, Status, and Future of Pan-Africanism Skill Based Education, Technology, Meritocracy, Integrity in Leadership | John Kofi Annan Video: https://youtu.be/Db-z8YhM08Y Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1709230/14118646
John Kofi Annan | Skill Based Education, Technology, Meritocracy, Integrity in Leadership
December 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is John Kofi Annan, a Ghanaian who has lived in Nigeria for several years. John is a Global Tech Coach, Public Speaker, ICT/Management Consultant, Leadership Coach, and Pan-Africanist. John started from a humble but solid beginning. He learned business and people skills from his mum and he has used these to create impact for thousands of young Africans. The first six-minute banter is not included here, but it’s ...
Skill Based Education, Technology, Meritocracy, Integrity in Leadership | John Kofi Annan
December 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is John Kofi Annan, a Ghanaian who has lived in Nigeria for several years. John is a Global Tech Coach, Public Speaker, ICT/Management Consultant, Leadership Coach, and Pan-Africanist. John started from a humble but solid beginning. He learned business and people skills from his mum and he has used these to create impact for thousands of young Africans. The first six-minute banter is not included here, but it’s ...
Daniel Kwaku Merki | Everyone Needs Adequate ACCESS to Contribute to Africa’s Development
December 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Daniel Kwaku Merki. Daniel enables African entrepreneurs to create solutions to Africa's most challenging problems and to promote general-purpose technologies of the 21st century on the continent. My conversation with Daniel started with him telling me about systemizing to role of Angel Investing. Then, a series of important and interesting topics; Access Availability – Education General Purpose Technology St...
Everyone Need Adequate ACCESS to Contribute to Africa’s Development | Daniel Kwaku Merki
December 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Daniel Kwaku Merki. Daniel enables African entrepreneurs to create solutions to Africa's most challenging problems and to promote general-purpose technologies of the 21st century on the continent. My conversation with Daniel started with him telling me about systemizing to role of Angel Investing. Then, a series of important and interesting topics; Access Availability – Education General Purpose Technology St...
Everyone Needs Adequate ACCESS to Contribute to Africa’s Development | Daniel Kwaku Merki
December 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Daniel Kwaku Merki. Daniel enables African entrepreneurs to create solutions to Africa's most challenging problems and to promote general-purpose technologies of the 21st century on the continent. My conversation with Daniel started with him telling me about systemizing to role of Angel Investing. Then, a series of important and interesting topics; Access Availability – Education General Purpose Technology St...
SALT House: Promoting and Embedding INCLUSION In Africa - African Inclusion Festival | David Owumi
November 23, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBWelcome to another episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. Today, I have a third-time returning guest David Owumi. David is the founder of SALT House – Africa’s First INCLUSION Research Institute. He is one of my favorite guests as he and his organization are taking on important work in our society. In this conversation, we explored the complexity of African society and the various SALT House initiatives to promote and embed Inclusion. SALT House Initiatives – such as SALT House Busin...
David Owumi | SALT House: Promoting and Embedding INCLUSION In Africa - African Inclusion Festival
November 23, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBWelcome to another episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. Today, I have a third-time returning guest David Owumi. David is the founder of SALT House – Africa’s First INCLUSION Research Institute. He is one of my favorite guests as he and his organization are taking on important work in our society. In this conversation, we explored the complexity of African society and the various SALT House initiatives to promote and embed Inclusion. SALT House Initiatives – such as SALT House Busin...
Health in Africa: Survived A Cancerous Brain Tumor and Living with Epilepsy | Sharon Mbugua
November 16, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Sharon Mbugua; a friend I met in Nairobi in 2006. Back then Sharon was working in Market Research and Consumer Insights. However, this conversation was not about her career, it was about the most precious gift we have; life. Sharon survived a brain tumor and today, she is living with epilepsy and the impacts on her life. Our conversation started with a chit-chat catch-up after 17 years and evolved into; Life-...
Sharon Mbugua | Health in Africa: Survived A Cancerous Brain Tumor and Living with Epilepsy
November 16, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Sharon Mbugua; a friend I met in Nairobi in 2006. Back then Sharon was working in Market Research and Consumer Insights. However, this conversation was not about her career, it was about the most precious gift we have; life. Sharon survived a brain tumor and today, she is living with epilepsy and the impacts on her life. Our conversation started with a chit-chat catch-up after 17 years and evolved into; Life-...
Bavukile Vilane | Whatsnxt for The Young Generations of Africans
November 09, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, I have an amazing young guest; Bavukile Vilane. Bavu is from South Africa. He is a consultant, entrepreneur, speaker, and the Founder of Whatsnxt. Our conversation opened with Bavu telling about his discovery of the beauty and elegance of African cities and his desire to explore more. A beautiful start of an interesting and thought-provoking conversation. - A Father’s Voice – The lessons from his father that bui...
Whatsnxt for The Young Generations of Africans | Bavukile Vilane
November 09, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBWelcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, I have an amazing young guest; Bavukile Vilane. Bavu is from South Africa. He is a consultant, entrepreneur, speaker, and the Founder of Whatsnxt. Our conversation opened with Bavu telling about his discovery of the beauty and elegance of African cities and his desire to explore more. A beautiful start of an interesting and thought-provoking conversation. - A Father’s Voice – The lessons from his father that bui...