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According to the World Bank, Africa is the only region in the world where more women than men choose to become entrepreneurs. African Business Stories is a platform created to give voice to the experiences of these audacious African women. It is your insight into female innovators and entrepreneurs building and running businesses in Africa.The power of seeing successful people that look like you can never be overemphasized and so we are taking hold of our narrative and telling our own storie ...
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We share untold or forgotten stories that matter to Africans, through the lens of technology. We promote African pride and excellence, found in the stories behind past and present tech champions and innovators. We discuss the potential impact of technology in local communities, through vibrant conservations with African tech champions and innovators. Each Podcast is hosted by Dr. Paulin Kantue, an aerospace engineer and African technopreneur.
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African Horror Stories

African Horror Stories

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This podcast brings to you a collection of scary stories from all over Africa. Are they real or just myth? You'll have to ask the scared student, the passer-by or even the crying child who all swear by what they saw #reallifemeetsfiction
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Black Lenses

Loopify Media

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Everyday black stories brought to life through an immersive audio experience, making you feel like you were really there! PLEASE subscribe/follow and rate our podcast wherever you are listening from! Don't forget to follow and engage us @loopifymedia on IG and Twitter. Thanks!
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African Australian Story

African Australian Story

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African Australian Story is telling and celebrating our communities’ narrative; stories that define who we are as individuals and as a people. Each week, we sit down in conversation with African Australians from all walks of life to discuss the topics that has our communities talking.
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Stories are a big part of the African culture and growing up in the city of Port-Harcourt, these stories shaped my childhood. Times are different now and these bedtime stories which were passed down through generations are not as popular with children as they once were. This podcast aims to bring these stories to the new generation of African children and introduce everyone else to these wonderful stories from the motherland. The lessons and values learnt from these will never be forgotten. ...
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MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast is a thoughtfully curated series that offers a unique opportunity to listen to Black authors discussing their latest works. Each episode of the podcast features an in-depth conversation with an author, delving into their creative process, inspirations, and the themes explored in their book. The series is a re-cast of the live author talks hosted by MahoganyBooks, a Black-owned bookstore in Washington DC dedicated to promoting literature written for, by, o ...
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Kutika! is a new literary podcast featuring modern African short stories written by aerospace engineer and award winning author of A Casualty of Power, Mukuka Chipanta. The stories tackle topical issues facing Africa today - love, life, religion, gender and more. Please subscribe and leave a rating
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AfriCan Geopardy

Dr Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood

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AfriCan Geopardy was founded in 2019. It is a fun, witty, and authentic way of discussing African geopolitics and the oceans, with a twist of breaking stereotypes about Africa. We present topics in a way that tends to make good trouble, and we are grateful to have you as our audience. The podcast is hosted by Dr Ife Okafor-Yarwood.
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Join Tese, The Black TCK as she uncovers the beauty and truth in art and life. Find her everywhere @TheBlackTCK and on her website at theblacktck.com. To join in on the radio show in real time visit https://anchor.fm/theblacktck
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African life Stories

Kwarteng Owusu Sekyere

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Hello everybody, I am Kwarteng Owusu and I want to share what over the years I have learnt and experienced as an African with you guys. African life stories will be talking about the decisions we as Africans and the Youth as a whole. What to do as a Continent and what to do as a Nation (Ghana) to develop ourselves both individually and collectively. I will also be talking about the the various assaults raising against Africans over the years and the topics which are very common in our commun ...
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With Good Reason

Virginia Humanities

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Each week on With Good Reason we explore a world of ideas with leading scholars in literature, history, science, philosophy, and the arts. With Good Reason is created by Virginia Humanities and the Virginia Higher Education Broadcasting Consortium.
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Storyteller Ray Christian shares personal stories as a sixty-something combat veteran, historian, and goat-wrangling father of six living in the rural mountains of Appalachia, all told through the fabric of centuries of Black history.
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The Park An African Story produced for Community Radio. Written and read By Richard Mark Nicholls The storyteller concept developed for the music show on the Beat. In South Africa Pietermaritzburg Kwa-Zulu Natal for KZN Capital. Where I was head of the production and the producer, the man behind the control desk. I have had an interest in sound from a very young age, and my love for Radio and Music goes as far back as when I Could not pronounce the word Radio.
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Arum Galadima is the Founder and Host of the Knowledge Bandits podcast, a weekly podcast where he interviews African entrepreneurs on the Continent and in diaspora. Knowledge Bandits is inspiring African entrepreneurs all over the world to take their next leap.
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LeadUP Podcast

University of Pretoria Alumni Relations Office

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Alumni and friends of the University of Pretoria (UP) share their stories and leadership lessons on this podcast by the leading contact university in Africa. Prominent UP alumni from across disciplines – from business and law to medicine and the arts – share details about where their journey has taken them after their time at Tuks, and what they’ve learned along the way. LeadUP is a project of the Alumni Relations Office of the University of Pretoria. You can find out more about us or get in ...
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African History stories are seldom told; in cases where they do get told, it is seldom by Africans themselves. The African Camp Fire Stories’ Podcast is created and narrated by natives of the continent. It is very important for us to note that we are not professional Historians. And we appreciate very much the work that Historians have done in covering the stories that we make use on this podcast. The objective of the podcast is to bring to the fore African history in an engaging, interestin ...
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On the back of the bird Sankofa, this mythical bird that flies forward, head turned back, carrying in its beak an egg that symbolizes the future, this podcast takes you to every episode in the glorious history of African continent. Develop your knowledge of African history to better understand the continent today.
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This series is dedicated to delving into the Patriots that never graced your textbooks, signed the Declaration of Independence, or had a movie made about them. This podcast is a deep look into some of the heroes of the Revolution who have long gone unsung; the African Americans who fought for the freedom of a new nation that wouldn't give them theirs for another century.
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Welcome to the "Leadership in Africa Redefined Podcast," where insightful conversations unfold under the expert guidance of your host, Taaka Awori. In this empowering podcast series, Taaka is joined by leaders from across the continent to explore the diverse landscape of leadership, aiming to redefine and elevate the narrative surrounding African leaders. Join Taaka Awori, a seasoned and dynamic host with a deep passion for leadership development, as she engages in thought-provoking conversa ...
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Dive deep into the vibrant world of sewing with the award-winning Stitch Please podcast, an official show of Black Women Stitch – the sewing group where Black lives matter. Uniquely crafted for those who love sewing, this sewing podcast is a gem that centers around Black women, girls, and femmes, weaving threads of creativity, technique, and passion with every episode. Hosted by Lisa Woolfork, a 6th generation sewing enthusiast, this podcast not only mirrors her ardor for the craft but also ...
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No Color Thick Skin Podcast

Paul Pearce and Rey Pine

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This podcast exists solely to bring value to our listeners by sharing our unique perspective on common and controversial topics. Paul and Rey, the hosts of the No Color Thick Skin Podcast, realized that people need to be able to ask hard questions, talk about controversial topics, have differing opinions and be willing to have your mind changed. Paul and Rey, one being black the other white, bring unique perspectives to their weekly topics and have a great time doing it.
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Legally Clueless is a weekly podcast by Kenyan media personality & social activist: Adelle Onyango!! Here, she documents her raw human journey as an evolving unapologetically African woman. The podcast is a space where people get to know just how okay it is to not know or not have it all figured out. It is also a space where Africans share stories from their lives; stories that teach, make us cry, make us laugh - real, authentic African stories. The #LegallyClueless hotline is +254768628790
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Africa Straight Talk

Emmanuel Nado, Edwin Okong'o and Khaboshi Imbukwa

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Emmanuel Nado and Edwin Okong'o, two award-winning African journalists and radio personalities, offer their unique, bold and unapologetic perspectives on African life, news, and culture. They go beyond the simplistic and lazy explanations of colonialism, slavery, and "brain drain" to argue that unless we Africans become brave enough to point fingers at ourselves, we'll always be at mercy of foreigners. This podcast discusses some of the ways we can start talking straight about the flaws that ...
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This podcast explores the history, culture and experiences of the Black community in Boston, Massachusetts and beyond. It is hosted by Dr. Hettie V. Williams, Director of the Trotter Institute for the Study of Black Culture at the University of Massachusetts at Boston. The Trotter Institute was founded in 1984 to promote research/public policy initiatives on the Black community in Boston and it is named for Black activist, journalist, editor and business man William Monroe Trotter (1872-1934 ...
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Weird Candy

Chris and Chuck

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Every week we'll dive into stories that cover topics from aliens to glitches in the matrix and everything in between. If you believe in the paranormal, I welcome you to take a walk on the weird side.
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Elm City LIT Fest

Baobab Tree Studios, Inc.

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Join us in a conversation with the creators in the exploration and celebration of the literature and culture of people of the African Diaspora. Check out the video on Youtube @https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaGNhdO5QdvSyH5rVXYjApLZA3Vpuyg2M
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Another View’s Selected Short Stories are an up-close look at the people, performances and programs featured each week on the Another View radio broadcast. Over the years, Another View’s Producer/Reporter, Lisa Godley has brought us interviews with educators and entertainers, mentors and musicians, doctors and dancers, just to name a few of the hundreds of interesting stories featured on Another View and on 89.5 WHRV-FM. Several of Lisa’s stories have netted both national and regional awards ...
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Two researchers face a terrifying mystery in the African wilderness after discovering strange red puddles and mutilated animals. As an unseen force stalks them, Gwen and Sarah must confront their fears and survive the horrors that await. The Monster's Not Real by Charles Campbell Support Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon! Contact Us/Submit a Story …
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What if you could transform a small healthcare startup into a thriving clinic serving thousands, even amid a global pandemic? Hear from Lucy Msukwa, the inspiring Founder and Executive Director of Uchembere Wabwino Maternity in Malawi, who did just that. Motivated by her parents' health struggles, Lucy saved diligently for four years before launchi…
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In 2010, Isabel Wilkerson spoke to the Institute about the fifteen years she spent reporting and writing her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Knopf, 2010). The book won the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, In 1994, Wilkerson was the New York Times Chicago Bureau Chief when she won t…
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Send us a text We begin Season 2 with Inspiration. Today Taaka welcomes Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, Former First Lady of Ekiti State, Nigeria, Co-founder of African Women's Development Fund, policy advocate, social change philanthropy practitioner and an author. In this insightful episode, Eleru Bisi shares her perspective on hope and resilience in …
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In The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America (U Chicago Press, 2024), Andrew W. Kahrl uncovers the history of inequitable and predatory tax laws in the United States. He examines the structural traps within America’s tax system that have forced Black Americans to pay more for less despite being taxpayers with few…
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Clement Manyathela is known for asking tough questions of some of the biggest politicians and changemakers in South Africa and beyond. After completing his BA degree at the University of Pretoria in 2013, he worked for the likes of Power FM, Eyewitness News, and Newzroom Afrika. Now he hosts The Clement Manyathela Show on Radio 702, and a show on e…
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In this episode, Philip shares part 2 of his story of growing up without his dad and going on a quest to find his dad, when he was only in form 3! Adelle also shares tidbits from her time in Ethiopia - inspiring stories, people and a curious pot of coffee Watch the episode here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhMB…si=1PtgrIY6InEwcgGY Grab your tickets …
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In this episode of MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast, authors Khadeen and Devale Ellis delve into their book, We Over Me, to discuss the intricacies of relationships and marriage, sharing their journey from dating to married life. The couple discusses key elements of a healthy relationship, such as faith, financial management, and effective comm…
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One of the most notorious Bigfoot sitings in history happened in the most unsuspecting of places... The sleepy town of Fouke Arkansas, but what happened all those years ago and why is it still in the zeitgeist after all these years? We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsome C…
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Librarians around the country are currently on a battleground, defending their right to purchase and circulate books dealing with issues of race and systemic racism. Despite this work, the library community has often overlooked—even ignored—its own history of White supremacy and deliberate inaction on the part of White librarians and library leader…
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Caree A. Banton's book More Auspicious Shores: Barbadian Migration to Liberia, Blackness, and the Making of an African Republic (Cambridge UP, 2019) chronicles the migration of Afro-Barbadians to Liberia. In 1865, 346 Afro-Barbadians fled a failed post-emancipation Caribbean for the independent black republic of Liberia. They saw Liberia as a means…
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In a masterpiece of historical detective work, Sarah Lewis exposes one of the most damaging lies in American history. There was a time when Americans were confronted with the fictions shoring up the nation’s racial regime and learned to disregard them. The true significance of this hidden history has gone unseen—until now. The surprising catalyst o…
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"I am the future!" We are Back to School & Back in Action for this week's episode as we are covering an ultimate 80s pick! We are traveling to Ontario this week to join Henrique and David for a trip to the school from Hell. A new teacher at a troubled inner-city high school soon ends up clashing with a delinquent punk posse who run the institute wi…
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A different kind of Star Trek television series debuted in 1993. Deep Space Nine was set not on a starship but a space station near a postcolonial planet still reeling from a genocidal occupation. The crew was led by a reluctant Black American commander and an extraterrestrial first officer who had until recently been an anticolonial revolutionary.…
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There’s an AI arms race. And anyone can compete. But AI doesn’t have moral judgment; it only sees patterns. Atin Basu says that military education needs to emphasize the humanities to ensure that the people behind the machines have moral center and judgment that the machines will never have. And: For one reason or another, doctors and nurses don’t …
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We remember Audre Lorde as an iconic writer, a quotable teacher whose words and face grace T-shirts, nonprofit annual reports, and campus diversity-center walls. But even those who are inspired by Lorde's teachings on "the creative power of difference" may be missing something fundamental about her life and work, and what they can mean for us today…
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In this episode, Lisa delves into the world of independent pattern makers. Learn about the history of indie patterns, their commitment to size inclusivity, and how they're embracing innovative technologies. Discover the vibrant community behind indie pattern companies and get inspired to try them in your sewing projects. Find resources to explore i…
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A group of ghoulish women with a ravenous hunger bite off more than they can chew when they realize their prey is not what she seems... Becareful What You Eat by Rob Fields Support Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon! Contact Us/Submit a Story twitter.com/WeeklySpooky facebook.com/WeeklySpooky WeeklySpooky@gmail.com Music by Ray Mattis http://raymatt…
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Here's another Mid-Week Tease and in this episode Adelle shares about this ANGER thing! Grab your tickets to our next welness talk here: legallycluelessafrica.hustlesasa.shop/?produ…=52329 Our guest speaker is fitness coach SHIV SIMANI and the focus will be improving your fitness & nutrition! Watch our East Africa Tour Series here: youtube.com/play…
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Send us a text Are you a leader feeling exhausted, depleted, and empty? You're not alone. Like you, today, many leaders are feeling the strain of their demanding work, economic pressures, and the relentless pace of our digitally connected world. However, neglecting self-care can take a toll on your performance and strain your relationships. Join us…
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Alberto Costa was sure that he had done everything he could to secure his home on a farm in Stellenbosch, but there was a group of men living nearby who had decided they wanted what was in his house, and they were not going to let anything stand in their way. (24-hr trauma helpline 082-821-3447) (Support the show on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/…
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Explore the enduring mystery of the Black Dahlia murder, its impact on culture, and how modern forensics could unlock this cold case. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsome Contact Us/Submit a Story twitter.com/WeeklySpooky facebook.com/WeeklySpooky WeeklySpooky@gmail.com …
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In this episode, Philip shares part 1 of his story of growing up without his dad and going on a quest to find his dad, when he was only in form 3! Adelle also shares tidbits from her time in Kigali including meeting one of Kigali's top artists and one of the people responsible for Kigali being known as one of the cleanest cities globally. Wacth the…
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Jails are the principal people-processing machines of the criminal justice system. Mostly they hold persons awaiting trial who cannot afford or have been denied bail. Although jail sentences max out at a year, some spend years awaiting trial in jail-especially in counties where courts are jammed with cases. City and county jails, detention centers,…
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"I'm with you, Puppet Master!" And we're with Henrique because it's his Birthday on this week's episode! And for his birthday film pick we're traveling to California to meet up with Henrique & David as a young scientist and his friends, upon being attacked by demons, are protected by a gang of animated puppetsin the 1993 sequel “Puppet Master 4” ! …
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Welcome to Ask-A-Therapist, a new show that allows you to do just that, ask a therapist/counsellor those questions you've always wanted clarity on that will help you navigate your healing journey. In season 1, you get to ask Daisy Khaindi, the lead counsellor at ConvoCare questions on childhood trauma & relationships. Send in your questions here: f…
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