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Welcome to ”The Local Hair House,” where salon savvy meets entrepreneurial spirit! Join hosts Shayna Marie and Allison Briggs, two seasoned hairstylists and passionate businesswomen, as they delve into the dynamic world of the salon industry and beyond. Each week, Shayna and Allison bring their wealth of experience and insights to the forefront, discussing everything from the latest trends in hair styling to the nitty-gritty of running a successful salon business. From managing clients to na ...
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Ghana In Focus aims to bring you the lowdown on Ghana including critique on the hot topics making waves in Ghana as well as buying property in Ghana, renting in Ghana especially in the capital, Accra. Also looking at building a property in Ghana and some of the things to look out for such as building materials and environmental factors. We will also be looking at land acquisition in Ghana, giving insight into issues like site plan, indenture, title and land certificate. Ghana In Focus aims t ...
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the true culprits behind the Ghanaian cedi's downward spiral in a candid discussion that goes beyond the usual suspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. I'm Kwame, your guide through the complex economic landscape of Ghana, bringing you a narrative that's not just about the numbers but the l…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in focus investigates the trend of big companies leaving Ghana. Ghana is considered as the gateway to Afrika. However due to the severe economic challenges the country is going through many big businesses have been compelled to leave Ghana. This state of affairs is worrying particularly as the go…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in focus analyses why Ghanaian youth should stay in Ghana rather than seeking greener pastures on the West. Over the last 4 years there has been a marked increase in the numbers of Ghanaians that have left the country. We explain some of the reasons why Ghanaians have decided to leave the country…
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Join us in this captivating episode of The Local Hair House Podcast as we sit down with the dynamic Keri Gordon, a local reporter turned entrepreneur, for an insightful conversation filled with inspiration, empowerment, and a sprinkle of juicy local gossip. In this episode, Keri shares her remarkable journey of breaking into the local news scene as…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus looks at the vexed issue of land in South Afrika. Land was a fundamental issue in the whole FREEDOM struggle in South Afrika. We detail the importance of land to a people and how central land is to the nation building aspect of a people. We detail how Mandela and the ANC (Afrikan Nation…
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Are you a salon owner? Or a stylist? What model works best for you? It's really all about personal preference. Contact us at Beaushebeauty@gmail.com #Haircare, #Hairstyling, #Beauty Tips, #Hair Trends, #Salon Talk, #Hair Health, #Hair Products, #Styling Techniques, #Hair Color, #Hair Extensions, #Barbering Industry, #Insights Hair Industry News, #P…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus looks at 30 years of so called democracy in South Afrika. 30 Years ago this week Nelson Mandela became the first democratically elected president of South Afrika. We state that the system of apartheid never ended with the election of Nelson Mandela and the ANC (African National Congress…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus looks at Rwanda 30 years on from the genocide that resulted in the loss of over 1 million Afrikan lives. The western media and political establishments present the narrative that Rwanda is an Afrikan economic 'miracle' and the leadership of Kagame is an example of progressive Afrikan le…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus continues our series looking into the beauty industry. We look into the epidemic of skin bleaching in the global Afrikan community. Before this we put a rap on the hair issue and state the damaging toxic chemicals that are present in the hair products. We advise what chemicals to look o…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus examines the effects of the hair care industry on Afrikan (Black) women. We start by analysing why Afrikan women globally spend huge amounts of money trying to look like European women. We then go into depth using history and mind control techniques how Afrikan women were programmed to …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus ends our heritage month series looking at aspects of Ghanaian life. This week we analyse why the LGBTQ agenda is anti Ghanaian family values. This is in light of the anti LGBTQ bill unanimously passed in the Ghanaian parliament that is now awaiting the President of the Republic of Ghana …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus continues our Ghana heritage series month. We look at Kumasi as a viable investment destination. Kumasi or Kumase is the second city of Ghana and is the capital of the Asante Region of Ghana, Kumasi is a 5 and a half hour journey by road from the capital Accra and is also easily accessib…
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Send us a Text Message. As part of our heritage month series, this week's edition of Ghana in Focus looks at some more authentic Ghanaian dishes. The dishes we feature include the national dish of the Asante people Fufuo and Palm nut soup (Ab3nkwan), the national dish of the Ga people, Ga Kenkey (Ncran Dokonu) and a Ghanaian street food classic K3l…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of Ghana in Focus asks a pertinent question, who really owns Ghana. This is in light of Ghana celebrating its 67th year of so called independence on 6th March 1957. The question of who really owns Ghana is a cogent one given the assertion that political independence is meaningless without economic indepen…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus highlights the president of Ghana's State Of the Nation Address (SONA) and stress this is a president who is seriously out of touch with reality. We go into numerous topics that the president mentioned or did not mention and give our take on these topics. Health - we explain that the sta…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus reviews the just ended Afrikan Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. By all accounts the football fiesta that was AFCON was a great success with more than 2 Billion people watching the event in more than 170 countries. Added to this most of the stadia hosting the matches were sold out …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus analyses the Biopic of Bob Marley, ONE LOVE. We explain the rationale for the movie and stress that certain factors like the marketability of the film and the type of message the producers / directors of the film wanted to portray were all considerations before the release of the film. …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus looks at marriage in the Ghanaian/ traditional Afrikan setting. We explain the concept of marriage in the Ghanaian / Afrikan tradition and why the institution of marriage is valued deeply and the role this plays in the community / nation. We explain the difference in the concept of marri…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus examines the vexed question that many Afrikan (Black) women in the West and some in Afrika claim that there are no good Afrikan (Black) men out there. We scrutinize this claim by stating what is a definition of a good Black man? We explain some of the socio economic nuances especially in…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus looks at the outrageous decision by Britain to 'loan' to the Asante nation, stolen Asante crown jewels. We chronicle the history of how these precious crown jewels were stolen by the wicked British during the Asante-British wars of 1800-1904 where the main aim of the British was to steal…
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Send us a Text Message. Ghana crashed out of this year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by failing to beat lowly Mozambique and therefore failing to make the knockout stages of the AFCON for a second tournament in a row . They are many reasons why Ghana failed at AFCON 23 some of which include the Ghana Football Association (GFA) allowing the impres…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus highlights Australia as the country celebrates 'Australia day'. We first give an historical overview of Australia and state that Australia is a Afrikan/Black country. We highlight the original people of Australia, the 'Aboriginal' people have lived in Australia for more than 60,000 year…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus analyses the war in the so called Middle East. We give an Afrikan perpective on this conflict and insist this is not an Afrikan concern. We begin by highlighting the FACT that those who are fighting in that area of land are NOT indigenous to the so called Middle East. We chronicle the h…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus previews the forthcoming Afrikan Cup of Nations. The continent's biggest sporting showpiece will be taking place in La Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) from 13th January to 11th February. The reigning Afrikan champions Senegal who beat Egypt on penalties in last year's Afcon will be looking …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana / Afrika in Focus is a special where we review the year 2023. We start by giving out some statistics showing the tremendous growth Ghana / Afrika in Focus podcast made in 2023. Such statics include: The most popular podcast of 2023 The number of countries that listened to Ghana / Afrika in Focus …
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Send us a Text Message. The week's edition of Ghana in Focus continues our series on tourism. This week we focus on Ghana in December and the numerous activities that will be taking place in Accra in December. We also put the spotlight on one of the most fascinating and diverse regions of Ghana , the Western Region. December is the start of the pea…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of Ghana in Focus celebrates Ghanaian farmers in the form of Farmers' Day. We start by explaining the reason for celebrating farmers' day. We then go into detail about why food and agriculture are an important part of human development and nation building. We detail how Ghana became food secure under Ghan…
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What are your standards in business? What is your brand? Every business owner or stylists needs to set standards for themselves and their clients. Music by: Moving On by LiQWYD | https://www.liqwydmusic.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of Afrikan in Focus looks at tourism on the continent. We shine the spotlight on one of the most developed and captivating cities on the continent , Luanda in Angola. We give a brief overview of Angola before delving into Luanda. Luanda is a coastal city and like many coastal cities on the western part of…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus looks at how to survive the current global cost of living crisis and economic downturn. In the last 4 years, the double whammy of the COVID plandemic and the after effects of the Russia-Ukraine war has resulted in economic aftershocks that is having a profound effect on the citizenry. We…
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This episode explores how you can stay inspired and push yourself to the next level and become the best version of YOU. Music by: Moving On by LiQWYD | https://www.liqwydmusic.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of Ghana in Focus ends our series for now looking at dating / relationships in Ghana. This week we focus on Ghanaian men and the things ladies / sisters from the diaspora need to watch out for. Since the year of return on 2019 tens of thousands of Afrikan women from the diaspora have come to Ghana to relo…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus continues our series analysing dating / relationships in Ghana. We again urge Afrikan men from the diaspora to be very careful when dating in Ghana. We mention some of the signs that a Ghanaian/ Afrikan woman is either interested or not interested in you the man and some of the things to…
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This episode explores how you can take action to build the career and life you want. It's all about you and taking action. Music by: Moving On by LiQWYD | https://www.liqwydmusic.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode looks at dating / relationships in Ghana . Since the year of Return in 2019, thousands of Afrikan men from the diaspora have come to Ghana to relocate , set up business and with the hope of finding love in Ghana. We state the different nuances of dating in Ghana as compared to the West. We also advise dia…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus looks at a very sinister and disturbing development taking place in South Afrika. Over the last few years three has been instances of Afrikan v Afrikan violence in the country where so called Black South Afrikans have been using evil means to attack their Afrikan Sisters and Brothers. T…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus highlights two key aspects of the President of Ghana's address to the United Nations Assembly in New York. The president demanded that reparations be paid by the Western nations who made huge profits from the so called Transatlantic Slave Trade. He cites that the present day economic and…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus celebrates the 50th anniversary of a genre of music that has become a global phenomenon. We detail the origins of Hip hop/Rap by giving a different take on the narrative given. We then explain how Hip-hop in contemporary times started in the urban areas of Black America as an art form o…
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Building and keeping a clientele is so important, learn how to build and keep a clientele on this week's episode. Music by: Moving On by LiQWYD | https://www.liqwydmusic.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Ghana in Focus looks at Scientific Nkrumahism on the light of the anniversary of his birth. We highlight what scientific Nkrumahism is and how this concept was a key part of Nkrumah's 7-year economic development plan and nation building agenda. We also explain the manifestation of scientific Nkrumahism…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus explains why the French MUST leave Afrika in the light of 5 Uprisings in French speaking Afrika. We start by detailing the significance of Afrika to France and why France needs Afrika, her resources and her land for its economic and genetic survival. We detail step by step the nefarious…
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How to start building your career during and after beauty school in the hair industry. Music by: Moving On by LiQWYD | https://www.liqwydmusic.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of Afrika in Focus looks at the politically charged issue of migration. Over the last few years there have been harrowing accounts of Afrikan people crossing the Sahara into transit points in Northern Afrika only to be either captured by wicked Arab gangs and sold in to enslavement as we see in Libya or d…
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A introduction into how Tina made it in the hair industry, from her roots, starting out with nothing through becoming a salon owner, haircare product owner, mentor and seven figure stylist. The Truth or Hair prodcast series will be vital information on how to make it in the tough world of the hair industry. Music by: Moving On by LiQWYD | https://w…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus examines the life and legacy of one of the greatest Afrikans that ever lived, Marcus Mosiah Garvey. We examine the importance of Garvey to the Afrikan world in terms of his beliefs and ideology. We explain what this belief was based on and how that belief became an Ideology known as Gar…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of Afrika in Focus looks at the current uprising in Niger. We start by analysing the root cause of the uprising in Niger, the third French speaking country to stage an uprising. We explain the nefarious way how the French have enslaved their former colonies by impoverishing them and stealing a combined am…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus is a special looking at the issue of reparations and reparatory justice. We explain what reparations and repertory justice is. We detail the work done by the global reparations movement in getting the issue of reparations into the mainstream. We critique the 5 significant events that ha…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's edition of Afrika in Focus examines the recent Russia-Afrika summit held in St Petersburg. We explain why it is a waste of time for Afrikan leaders to attend the summit. We advise the reasons behind Russia having this summit with Afrikan leaders including meeting its own security and national interests. We state …
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