Mounas, Tee, Filly and friends of 221afrique are Africans who have returned home to the continent after living and working aboard nearly all their lives. Be ready to be entertained and informed as they explore the personal journeys, transformations and experiences of other returnees like them as the…
Fatou Sow......A La Moda - Join us as we learn about Fatou's journey back home and her brand Pitxu Moda and how she is changing the game on women's fashion! Fatou Sow......A La Moda - Rejoignez-nous pour découvrir le retour de Fatou au Senegal depuis des annee; Nous on parlons de, sa marque Pitxu Moda et comment elle change la donne en matière de mode féminine !
Actor, Activist and now film studio owner - Amadou shares his story and background - arriving in Harlem, NY at age 13, ending up in Hollywood following his passion of entertainment and media - to the path that would ultimately lead him back to call Afrique home once again.
Meet Souley Lo - having spent nearly 20 years in. the US - he made the decision to return back to his roots and try his hand at creating African inspired snacks.
Dancer, entrepreneur, business woman - 221Afrique sits down with Aisha Thioune to discover her journey to becoming a dancer and to creating Miss Aisha's Dance Studio and how this -albeit not hers in the beginning - has fit perfectly into her life's plans and has become a passion.
Friend and brother Bernie Akporiaye sits down with Mounas to discuss his move back home and his personal vision of working to end poverty in Africa through financial inclusion and technology. www.matontine.com IG: Matontine FB: Matontine
Entrepreneur, fitness and health coach, passionate about fashion and media - Almamy Lo returned to Afrique in 2017 - Senegal to be exact.Listen in on his journey back home and some take aways about the art of reinventing oneself.IG: @Almamylo_19 @Al_coaching
Returning home, long before others thought that it was something that crossed the mind of young Africans and people of the diaspora - Nana has made a way for himself in Ghana. Listen to his story on how he found his way back home......
Meet Christian Thiam – Banker, Novelist, Filmmaker, Educator and Returnee to his home – Senegal. Join us as we learn more about his journey back.
221Afrique Interview Series - in honor of Women's History Month, throughout March we will share stories of women who have transitioned back to the continent. Our second part with Mame Djarra Diop - CEO and Founder of Sunu Thiossane. We learn about some of her current projects, challenges she has had along the way and...... Continue Reading →
Mame Djarra Diop - Founder and Director of Sunu Thiossane - sat down with Mounas and Tee of 221Afrique to discuss the excitement and challenges she has faced since returning home in late 2017.
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