Millennial African Podcast

A few issues on climate change

David and I look back on the April 2020 predictions for the Covid-19 pandemic. We examine each of the 10 predictions.

David and I talk about the millennial African’s need to blow (gain wealth and success while still young), the drivers of the quest and how some people are actually achieve if this

This is the second part of the short series on the Belgian king and his rule of the Congo Free State

I have a conversation with David on superstitions, and curses and how Millennial Africans relate to them.

One of three episodes that is going to help us understand events that characterized and shaped the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Starting our journey to time. This episodes is the first of many episodes on historical events that have influenced and shaped the world as we know it. Enjoy!!

Had a guest today join me as we discussed our views of some events in the last 2 months. Some of which are protests around the world including the #EndSARS movement in Nigeria. We end it with misinformation ahead of the USA elections and some brief comments on events in the Congo

Using Patrice Lumumba as a case study. I examine how western influences has shaped the development of countries in Africa. References https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YS_cLaHdwY 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaoRaS3pr3k' https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-22006446 https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/poverty-matters/2011/jan/17/patrice-lumumba-50th-anniversary-assassination

This episode talks about the great city Timbuktu. How it became one of the greatest in African history and it’s significance to Africa’s Islamic, academic and cultural development References. https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/11/british-have-invaded-90-percent-countries-earth/321789/ https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/7590/648005e155c1de7f5660666547091df4615a.pdf http://128.171.57.22/bitstream/10125/100472/Rasmussen_Valancy_r.pdf https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/war_in_the_desert

This is my book review on the novel Ghana Must Go written by Taiye Selasi. Book is well thought through and research was really well done. Listen to why I recommend the book. Oh and correction. In the Ga Language twins are 2 boys, Oko (older) & Akwete (younger boy). For 2 girls the names are Akwele & Akuorfor and for a boy and girl Oko & Akwele. References. https://www.ted.com/talks/taiye_selasi_don_t_ask_where_i_m_from_ask_where_i_m_a_local#t-470041

Millennial Africans, born, raised or schooled abroad are increasingly moving back to the motherland to work. My guest Rumbi is one such people and in this episode we talk about her journey to making the decision to do so

Black Lives Matter Resource https://t.co/5Ej2herza1. References. Sir John Hawkings http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/abolition/slavery_business_gallery_11.shtml Plantations (Settlements of Colonies) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantation_(settlement_or_colony) ‘Defund the NYPD’? What’s Really in the New York City Police Department Budget https://www.gothamgazette.com/city/9475-defund-the-nypd-whats-in-new-york-city-police-department-budget-de-blasio

The Black Lives Matter Movement demand all of our involvements. If you can protest peacefully, have the conversation with someone, donate, share resources on social media, support black owned businesses and help in any other way you can so our voices can be heard. Stay true and stay positive. We shall come out victorious. #BlackLivesMatter. References. Black face Chinese actors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8ehjt-ZH_o&t=40s Africans evicted from their homes in Chinese city. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvN4WHBhnoo

Introducing the Book Review Segment. Listen here to find out what’s in store for this segment

Join me as I talk to Isaac Semusatsi on life as defined by traveling and growing up in East Africa. His Instagram @izzymhn References. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45677447 https://qz.com/africa/1782958/which-african-countries-offer-visa-on-arrival/

Episode covers coronavirus facts and misconceptions. A summary of pandemics. 10 truths about covid19. References https://www.history.com/topics/middle-ages/pandemics-timeline https://www.theblaze.com/news/state-department-cables-wuhan-virology-lab https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Athens https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32294084 https://www.history.com/topics/inventions/history-of-cholera

Millennials have made it in little ways easier to say you are proud to be black and african. In this I discuss some of the ways and reasons how this has happened. Do enjoy it. Happy Easter!

A conversation about childhood education, sex health, and Coronavirus pandemic.

6th March was Ghana’s 63rd Independence Day so I put together a summary of the period of independence for African States. References. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decolonisation_of_Africa https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-14069082 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decolonisation_of_Africa

In this episode I talk about why I say I am an African and how the black race became the one race most associated with Africa. Some References. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_plunder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_people https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_(sociology)

In this episode I talk about myself. I tell you about growing up in kumasi, Ghana and the experiences that informed my decision to start this podcast. The episodes also briefly talks about some topics for future episodes.