Taking a short "roadtrip" through the lives and accomplishments of remarkable people while they share some nuggets of wisdom. Nugget Junction is a novel podcast that features both up-and-coming and experienced professionals from the business, finance, entertainment and entrepreneurial sectors whose viewpoints, skills, and in-depth knowledge are valuable to the community. The ultimate goal of the Nugget Junction podcast is to strengthen the community while emphasising cooperation over competi ...
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Why You Should Visit Hillview Intercultural Community Centre
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We showcase our very first pop-up podcast filmed at the Hillview Intercultural Community Centre in Bently, Western AustraliaBy Cranston Haankwenda
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Enter Society with Boldness and Flexibility
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On this road trip of Nugget Junction with host Linda Mitheo, we have guest co-host Charmille Jawneh (her daughter), and guest Selam Tegegn, who shares her journey from Ethiopia to Australia. Charmille is on the show to gain experience in media studies and mass communications, as she considers a career in that field after initially considering nursi…
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The world doesn't need a new Africa it needs a new Afrikan
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This road trip features Dr. Molapo Selepe, a general practitioner and author from South Africa. Dr. Selepe discusses his background, growing up during the challenging era of apartheid, and the opportunities that arose with Nelson Mandela's release. Dr. Selepe emphasises the concept of "African privilege," discussing the unique advantages of being b…
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Unyielding Pursuit: A Tale of Tenacity Part 2
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Part 2 of the highly anticipated Tale of Tenacity episode that featured Abdulrahim Elmi is Out Now! Get ready to be engulfed in the 2nd part of Abdulrahim Elmi story and follow-up travels. Somewhere in the midst of it there was a $50 bet that was wagered against which was Africa's CLEANEST country....you might be pleasantly surprised…
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Unyielding Pursuit: A Tale of Tenacity Part 1
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Our co-host Linda Mitheo shares our guest's background, mentioning his involvement in community work. Our guest on the Couch, Elmi, narrates a compelling story of coming from Somalia, facing challenges, and finding support in London, including experiences of homelessness and finding support from an Egyptian man. Leading to his interest in community…
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Safuratu Bakare: building a Fashion Brand & Curating the African Fashion Show for the 5th year pt.1
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On this episode, we sat down with the prolific Safuratu Bakare, founder of the fashion brand "D'Beautifiers" and Curator of the African Fashion Show, which has been running for the 5th consecutive year. Originally from West Africa (Nigeria), she shares her diverse educational journey across different regions of Nigeria; She completed primary school…
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Producer's Cut. Nigerians were never the Best Scammers!
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This episode is a special installment of "Nugget Junction" featuring the hosts, Cranston and Linda, along with a special guest, referred to as "King" by Cranston. We discusse the origin and purpose of Nugget Junction, which aims to showcase Africans and Australians alike, in the diaspora, promote businesses, and provide a platform for much needed c…
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Our guests on the couch, identified as Nigerians, address the global perception that Nigerians are notorious scammers. They humorously acknowledge the stereotype and attribute it to their perceived intelligence, claiming that being a scammer requires being smart. The speakers discuss the influence of Western movies on their perception, citing Al Ca…
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Lydia Taban on Stepping Out, the Power of Networking and starting her own Business
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On this episode, Lydia talks through her transition from Uganda as her family moved to settle in Western Australia. She talks about the challenges of being in the diaspora and how she conquored her fears, from stepping out of her comfort zone, tapping into unfamiliar spaces, and harnessing the art of Networking. Listen to this episode with a learni…
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