Best Nana Agyeman Podcasts (2024)

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Engine Room with Martin Eson Benjamin 46:03

4M ago46:03

46:03

#BehindtheScenes with Mr. Martin Eson Benjamin Former CEO , MiDA as he tells it all in the #EngineRoom this on Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity.

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Rev. Dr. Stephen Wengam's Leadership Principles 59:20

1y ago59:20

59:20

On today's episode of #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity, Rev Albert Ocran hosted Rev. Dr. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, the General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Church Ghana, where they discussed his leadership principles and life lessons gained throughout the years.

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Coping Mechanisms for Young Entrepreneurs - Princess Dorcas Adegode & George Agyeman-Budu 1:01:13

1y ago1:01:13

1:01:13

A conversation with two young entrepreneurs, Princess Dorcas Adegoke and George Agyeman-Budu, discussing opportunities, funding, marketing, supply chain and staying relevant on Springboard your Virtual University. Watch the video version here on YouTube [https://bit.ly/41xG8qJ].

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#TheEngineRoom with Dr. Elikem Tamaklo, Managing Director of Nyaho Healthcare Centre 59:09

1y ago59:09

59:09

Dr Elikem Tamaklo, Managing Director of Nyaho Healthcare Centre, is our first guest of the 2023 edition of #TheEngineRoom on #Springboard your #VirtualUniversity. We delve into his experiences as a healthcare administrator and explore some behind-the-scenes aspects of his life.

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The Dons' Conclave with Prof Lydia Aziato, Vice Chancellor, University of Health & Allied Sciences 1:00:23

1y ago1:00:23

1:00:23

In this episode of The Dons' Conclave Prof Lydia Aziato, Vice Chancellor, University of Health & Allied Sciences, discusses her leadership lessons and prescriptions for world-class education in Ghana on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity.

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The Dons' Conclave with Prof Elvis Asare-Bediako, Vice Chancellor, University of Energy and Natural Resources 1:11:25

1y ago1:11:25

1:11:25

In this episode of The Dons' Conclave Prof Elvis Asare-Bediako, Vice Chancellor of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, discusses his leadership lessons and prescriptions for world-class education in Ghana on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity.

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The Dons' Conclave with Prof Bill Puplampu, Vice Chancellor of Central University 59:42

1y ago59:42

59:42

Prof. Bill Buenar Puplampu, Vice Chancellor of Central University, on #TheDonsConclave discussing his leadership lessons and prescriptions for world-class education in Ghana.

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#TheDonsConclave with Prof. Abednego Amartey, Vice Chancellor of the UPSA 1:01:06

1y ago1:01:06

1:01:06

Rev. Albert Ocran hosts the Vice Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Prof. Abednego Feehi Okoe Amartey, on #thedonsconclave, discussing his leadership lessons and his prescriptions for world-class education in Ghana on #Springboard your #VirtualUniversity

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#TheDonsConclave with Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana 1:01:47

1y ago1:01:47

1:01:47

Rev. Albert Ocran hosts the first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, on THE DONS' CONCLAVE, discussing her leadership lessons and her prescription for world-class education in Ghana on #Springboard your #VirtualUniversity

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#MyTopTen with Hon. Sam George 1:01:01

1y ago1:01:01

1:01:01

In this episode of the #MyTopTen series on #Springboard, Hon. Sam George, MP for Ningo Prampram, discusses the top five lessons of his life and his five tips for an ideal Ghana with host Rev. Albert Ocran.

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#MyTopTen with JoyNews' Araba Koomson 59:57

1+ y ago59:57

59:57

In this episode of the #MyTopTen series on #Springboard, Araba Koomson of Joy News discusses the top five lessons in her journalistic journey and her five tips for an ideal Ghana with host Rev. Albert Ocran.

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Charlotte Osei shares her top five life lessons and her five tips for an ideal Ghana on Springboard 1:00:23

1+ y ago1:00:23

1:00:23

In this #MyTopTen conversation, Charlotte Osei discusses her five life lessons and five tips for an ideal Ghana with host Rev Albert Ocran on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity.

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#BusinessSchool with Taaka Awori, CEO of Busara Africa 1:00:34

1+ y ago1:00:34

1:00:34

Rev. Albert Ocran discusses the leadership skills and competencies required to navigate uncertain times with leadership coach, organizational development specialist, and CEO of Busara Africa, Taaka Awori, on #Springboard, your Virtual University. Watch a video version on YouTube here,

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#MyTopTen with Samson Lardy Anyenini, host of NewsFile 1:00:15

1+ y ago1:00:15

1:00:15

A #MyTopTen conversation as Legal Practitioner & Host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, shares his top five life lessons and his five tips for an ideal Ghana on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity with host Rev Albert Ocran. Watch a video edition of this episode on YouTube here; https://bit.ly/3Zi0xPK…

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#MyTopTen with Dr. Naomi Adjepong of Alpha Beta Education Centres 1:00:13

1+ y ago1:00:13

1:00:13

In this episode of the #MyTopTen series, Dr. Naomi Adjepong of Alpha Beta Education Centres discusses her transition from medical practice to educational administration. She shares her top five life lessons and her top five tips for her ideal Ghana on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity, with host Rev. Albert Ocran.…

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#MyTopTen with Jeremiah Buabeng 1:00:16

1+ y ago1:00:16

1:00:16

In this episode of #MyTopTen series, Jeremiah Buabeng shares his top five life lessons and his five tips for his ideal Ghana on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity with host, Rev Albert Ocran.

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#MyTopTen with Naa Ashorkor Doku-Mensah 59:54

1+ y ago59:54

59:54

A #MyTopTen conversation with broadcaster, actress, and lecturer Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku, sharing her top 5 life lessons and her 5 tips for her ideal Ghana on #Springboard, your #VirtualUniversity with host Rev Albert Ocran.

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Season 3 Finale! 24:39

1+ y ago24:39

24:39

Wrapping up Season 3! Thank you all for listening and going with me on this journey. We will be back soon with Season 4! Follow us for more inspiring content! Instagram: Dear Young Afrikan Facebook: Dear Young Afrikan --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nana-fredua-agyeman/message…

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"Navigating Jealousy and How to Deal With it" - With Sharmaine Tariro Muchemwa 47:07

1+ y ago47:07

47:07

In a world where everyone seems to have made it, feeling like you have been left behind is something we are not strangers to. Whether it is a close friend telling you they have just received a promotion, or had a baby or recognized internationally for their work, the nasty feeling of jealousy often shows its head in such moments. So how do we navig…

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Bridging the Data Skills Gap in Africa- With Jeph Acheampong, Director of Blossom Academy 1:07:44

1+ y ago1:07:44

1:07:44

Today on the podcast I am speaking to a young Afrikan who through his work is trying to close the data skills gap in Africa. But his journey does not begin there. Before setting up Blossom Academy, Jeph encountered challenges that would almost take him off course. Listen to this episode to find out how challenges that were meant to break him instea…

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'The Impact of Water ATMs in the Global South' with Godfred Amankwaa, PhD Researcher in Digital water 46:35

1+ y ago46:35

46:35

This week we are highlighting the brilliant work of a young African who is currently a PhD Researcher focusing on Water & Development, Digital development, Infrastructure. Academic research papers are only useful if they are applied to make change, so one of things we want to do on the podcast is highlight the research work of young Africans focuse…

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3 Questions You Need to Answer Before 2022 Ends 22:39

1+ y ago22:39

22:39

This week's episode features the host of the Dear Young Afrikan Podcast! Lol, yes, it's a solo episode! I almost didn't record this because i had a speaker lined up and things just didn't go as planned. But in the spirit of staying consistent, here i am with 3 Questions You Need to Answer Before 2022 Ends. I hope you are inspired into action as usu…

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"From Consumer to Creator Mindset" - With Anthony Dzamefe, CEO of Caveman Watches 1:01:13

1+ y ago1:01:13

1:01:13

This week on the podcast, i am speaking to Anthony Dzamefe, CEO of Caveman Watches - Ghana's first watchmaking brand. Anthony started as a human signage at the airport but he says he was hungry for more. We spoke about how his mind works and what sparked the idea to build and sell his own brand of watches instead of selling other brands. Anthony hi…

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"Reflecting on Meaningful Friendships and Purpose" - With Mordecai Storm Olupot, Founding Partner, Stormgold Consulting 52:25

1+ y ago52:25

52:25

This week's episode is a bit unusual. I am speaking to one of my closest friends about a recurring theme in our conversations - friendships and purpose. There is the saying that you don't get to choose your family, but you get to choose your friends. I believe so strongly that the friends we make and how we individually understand purpose and pursu…

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Reflections on Governance from a Young African - With Shadrach Owusu, Communications Strategist- Ministry of Energy, Ghana 1:03:49

1+ y ago1:03:49

1:03:49

This week on the podcast i am speaking to the youngest member of the communications team at the Ministry of Energy in Ghana. Shadrach Owusu shares his experience and reflections on governance as a young African who gets to be part of the daily operations of one of the most pivotal ministries in Ghana. He reflects on the struggles of making sure ove…

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Becoming a Food Systems Hero, With Mathias Charles Yabe, CEO of AkoFresh 53:32

1+ y ago53:32

53:32

Ever heard the saying ‘Not all heroes wear capes?’ This is especially true for today’s episode. We are speaking to a food systems hero from Ghana who through what started as a school project has built a social impact business that is solving the problem of food wastage and loss in Ghana. Mathias joined the Enactus club in university and worked on a…

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To be Black in White Spaces - With Tino Chibebe, Author of "The Black Opportunity" 53:55

1+ y ago53:55

53:55

October happens to be #BlackHistoryMonth in the UK so the timing couldn’t be better for this first episode of season 3. Today on the podcast I am talking to Tino Chibebe, a young Zimbabwean man who now lives in Belgium. He shares how and why your looks could be a key determinant of how you are treated in the venture capital space in Belgium. His bo…

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Ready for Season 3? 7:32

1+ y ago7:32

7:32

Hi podcast fam! We are back! After a long hiatus, we are back with conversations with young Africans across the globe. New episode drops every Monday! Don't miss out! Social Media Instagram: Dear Young Afrikan Facebook: Dear Young Afrikan --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nana-fredua-agyeman/message…

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It's a wrap for Season 2! - Keep Going, Keep Growing, Keep Glowing 4:26

2y ago4:26

4:26

It's a wrap for Season 2 of the Dear Young Afrikan Podcast! This season we had guests from all over Africa speaking on diverse issues from climate change, to the global cocoa value chain, to entrepreneurship in Africa, to the habit of doing hard things and many more. I would love to know which one has been your favourite episode and why. Send me a …

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Is Pan-Africanism a scam?(Part 2/2) With Isaac Mutemi, Public Policy Analyst 41:28

2y ago41:28

41:28

This week's episode is a continuation from last week. Isaac Mutemi (my guest) and I continue to delve into other elements of Pan-Africanism and why it matters for Africa's development. Given that Isaac is skeptical about the success of Pan-Africanism, i challenge him to offer a suitable alternative. Isaac also also left a word of advice for young A…

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Is Pan-Africanism a scam? (Part1/2) With Isaac Mutemi, Public Policy Analyst 49:41

2y ago49:41

49:41

This week on the podcast we are talking about something that most Africans can identify with but isn’t something we have constructively delved into to understand what it actually means. We are talking about Pan-Africanism. That spirit, that ideology, that brings Africans together. But truly does pan-africanism do that? Should Pan-Africanism be glor…

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Climate change: A myth or reality? Why should Africans be concerned? - With David Ewusi-Mensah - Co-Founder, Eco Amet Solutions 56:13

2y ago56:13

56:13

This week on the podcast we are talking about a contentious subject - climate change. The skeptics say the climate crisis is a hoax, however most scientists believe it is an imminent crisis that must be taken seriously to protect the planet. Given that we live in a globalized world, Africa is not free from the effects of the crisis. In fact, Africa…

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Building a generation of African investors to break the cycle of poverty - With Chanozya Kabaghe 47:11

2y ago47:11

47:11

This week on the podcast we are in the land of Zambia and we are speaking to a young African woman who has made it her mission to raise a generation of African investors. Miss Chanozya Kabaghe developed an interested for investing during her undergraduate studies. She was surprised how clueless many young Zambians were about the investment opportun…

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African voter amnesia, the culture of clientelism and leadership in Africa - With Emmanuel Adu Amofa, Political Analyst 49:00

2y ago49:00

49:00

This week on the podcast we are discussing elections and leadership in Africa and to help us break this down, I invited my good friend and fellow Amanfo), Emmanuel Adu Amofa. He joins me to talk about the factors that influence voter patterns in Africa, why clientelism has and hasn’t worked in African elections and the tools used by African youth t…

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The global chocolate industry is worth over $100bn. Why do cocoa farmers live on less than $1/day? With Kwame Kwarteng 41:19

2y ago41:19

41:19

My friend and professional troublemaker, Kwame Asamoah Kwarteng joins me on the podcast this week. Kwame loves to tell the world that he is a cocoa farmer’s son but he is more. He is an Agricultural Policy Analyst and a Cocoa-Chocolate Industry expert. We discussed the reasons why small holder cocoa farmers are the least paid in the global cocoa-ch…

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Keep it H.O.T - With Jessica Poku - Global Operations Lead, Uber 51:44

2+ y ago51:44

51:44

You don’t always get to sit down for close to an hour with one of Uber's top executives, so when Jessica Poku accepted to be on the podcast, it was such a special moment for me! When Jessica graduated from Duke University, it was hard to find work or at least work that she actually wanted. But she is quick to take full responsibility saying “ the r…

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Entrepreneurship in Africa, building from the ground up – With Chidi Nwaogu 38:52

2+ y ago38:52

38:52

You might have heard the popular saying “Naija people no dey carry last”. This week I am speaking to one of such young Nigerians. Chidi Nwaogu is a serial tech entrepreneur, ecosystem builder, and software developer. He has a reputation for building businesses and selling them at some point. He started learning to code at age 13 and by 16, he had c…

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How to do hard things in 2022 - With Firdaus H. Salim 32:37

2+ y ago32:37

32:37

This week on the podcast we are in Kenya, specifically a town called Mariakani which is about 2 hours away from Mombasa. I am speaking to a young lady who has defied the odds and pursued her dream of fixing problems with her coding skills. She codes about 100 hours a week but that doesn’t stop her from being an avid reader and writer. She read 58 b…

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Youth-led Social Change - Young Africans need a seat at the big table - With Emmanuel Odonkor 39:07

2+ y ago39:07

39:07

This week I speak to a Ghanaian youth activist who grew up in the slums of Accra in a place called Chorkor. This young African does not hold his tongue when it comes to issues of national development and that is something he says he got from his mom. “…my mom would be like if you don’t like something, say it, if you are not comfortable, say it” he …

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Building Ghana's fastest online grocery service - With Alfred Afutu 37:15

2+ y ago37:15

37:15

We kick off season 2 with a conversation I had with Alfred Afutu; co-founder of Konzoom. Konzoom is an online grocery delivery service based in Accra, Ghana. What makes Konzoom outstanding? They promise to deliver your order in 60 minutes and according to the young co-founder, that’s a promise they keep with every single order despite the heavy tra…

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Dear Young Afrikan Podcast: Season 2 Trailer 2:34

2+ y ago2:34

2:34

We have been silent for a while but we are back and better! New Episode every Monday starting 21st February. Subscribe now so you don't miss out! Also, help us tell a friend about the Podcast! Follow on social media for more updates Instagram: dearyoungafrikan Facebook: Dear Young Afrikan --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…

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It’s A Wrap for Season 1! 8:47

2+ y ago8:47

8:47

It's just been 3 months since i launched the podcast and season 1 has already come to an end. In this short episode, i reflect on starting a podcast and what i have learnt during this time. In a world of endless content, thanks for every second spent listening to this podcast. We will be back with Season 2 in the New Year, bigger and better. I look…

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Mabel Suglo - Founder of Dignified Wear on : Why Disability is NOT Inability 40:29

2+ y ago40:29

40:29

Disability is not inability. Many would agree with this statement but what happens when you have to be served by a shop attendant who requires some extra time because of their disability? As an employer, would you be intentional about employing persons with disability or you feel they will be a liability? This week, Mabel Suglo joins us to share wh…

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"Exploring Agribusiness as a Young African" with Ama Afriyie Mensah 43:10

2+ y ago43:10

43:10

This week i speak to a young African women who took a bold step to leave a stable corporate job to pursue her dream in Agribusiness. Her zeal was met with her first big failure in the first farming season where she run at a loss. "I cried" she says. But she bounced back with lessons learnt and renewed vigor to do better. In our conversation, she br…

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#ExecutiveHotline with Prince Kofi Amoabeng 58:22

2+ y ago58:22

58:22

#ExecutiveHotline (2) with Prince Kofi Amoabeng on #Springboard #VirtualUniversityBy Comfort Ocran, Albert Ocran

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"10 Commandments for the Young African" - Final Part 22:46

2+ y ago22:46

22:46

This is the final episode for the 10 Commandments series I started a couple of weeks ago. If you have not listened to the other ones, please check out episode 4 & 5! In this episode, I discuss why it is necessary to dig deeper to discover the treasure that you are and why you should avoid shortcuts. “Shortcuts will cut you short” I say. I also touc…

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#ExecutiveHotline with Prof. Bill Buenar Puplampu 58:37

2+ y ago58:37

58:37

#ExecutiveHotline with the Vice-Chancellor of Central University, Prof. Bill Buenar PuplampuBy albert ocran, Comfort Ocran

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Discovering Purpose & Guarding Mental Health With Chilungamo M'manga 46:22

2+ y ago46:22

46:22

"Chichi" as she is affectionately called by many, has a way of breaking down mental health in such a relatable way. She says "mental health has everything to do with everything" and that for me captures how seriously it should be taken. In this episode, we discussed how she discovered her purpose and how she and her team help over 1000 mentees acro…

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#EmergingTrends in Business - Health Care Financing 56:00

2+ y ago56:00

56:00

#EmergingTrends in Business (Episode 3) - Health Care FinancingBy Albert and Comfort Ocran

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"10 Commandments for the Young African" (PT 2/3) 24:06

2+ y ago24:06

24:06

Episode #5!!! This episode is part 2 of the series i started last week, so if you haven't checked out that one please go listen to it! The Bible has some wonderful lessons for the Young African if you pay attention to it and that's what i try to highlight in these series. I talk about being intentional about the thoughts we process, seeking counsel…

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