Podcasts about african renaissance

Send us a textWhat if the dreams of Africa's greatest liberators were not just echoes of the past, but a living blueprint for the future? In this electrifying episode of the Self Reflection Podcast, host Lira Ndifon channels the urgent voice of a new generation, igniting a firestorm of hope and a powerful call to action for the youth of Africa, with a laser focus on the pivotal moment for Cameroon. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and galvanized by a message that transcends borders and speaks to the very soul of a continent yearning for true liberation.Lira doesn't just share a message; she amplifies a potent awakening. Through the impassioned words of a young African, she unpacks the burning desire for unity and self-determination that is surging through the continent's veins. This isn't a nostalgic look back, but a vibrant connection to the unfinished work of pan-African giants like Kwame Nkrumah, the revolutionary spirit of Thomas Sankara, the unwavering conviction of Patrice Lumumba, and the enduring legacy of Nelson Mandela. Their sacrifices, Lira powerfully argues, were seeds planted for this very moment – a moment where the youth are rising to claim their inheritance.With palpable excitement, Lira dissects the profound mindset shift that is reshaping the African landscape. She celebrates the growing consciousness and unwavering determination of young Africans to not just envision, but actively build a better future, free from the shackles of external influence and internal stagnation. This episode is a clarion call, urging the youth to tap into their inherent power, reclaim their resources, and forge a united front towards a prosperous and self-reliant Africa – a continent where pride and progress go hand in hand. The conversation fearlessly confronts the lingering vestiges of neocolonialism and underscores the critical importance of rewriting African narratives from an African perspective.Turning her attention directly to the critical juncture facing Cameroon, Lira speaks with urgency about the upcoming 2025 elections. She underscores the undeniable link between genuine change, tangible development, and a fundamental shift in leadership. This isn't just about casting a vote; it's about seizing an opportunity to redefine the nation's trajectory. Lira paints a compelling vision of a revitalized Cameroon – a nation where education flourishes, clean water flows freely, accessible healthcare is a right, not a privilege, and the nation's immense wealth serves its people. Through a personal anecdote, she poignantly captures the growing awareness and fervent desire for transformation among young Cameroonians, emphasizing that this is their Kairos moment.Beyond the immediate political horizon, Lira delivers a powerful and deeply personal message of self-belief and resilience to every young African listener. She champions the courage to trust one's journey, to embrace setbacks as invaluable lessons, and to relentlessly pursue personal aspirations. In a world saturated with external opinions and potential discouragement, Lira passionately emphasizes the unwavering importanSupport the showCall to Action: Engage with the Self-Reflection Podcast community! Like, follow, and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube (Self-Reflection Podcast by Lira Ndifon), and all major podcast platforms. Share your insights and feedback—we value your contributions! Suggest topics you'd like us to explore. Your support amplifies our reach, sharing these vital messages of self-love and empowerment. Until our next conversation, prioritize self-care and embrace your journey. Grab your copy of "Awaken Your True Self" on Amazon. Until next time, be kind to yourself and keep reflecting.

The episode Sungura Music from the 90's and early 2000 by System Tazvida, Leonard Dembo, Pengaudzoke, Alick Macheso and Paul Mpofu.

By popular demand, the podcast features music by popular Zimbabwean Artists Jah Prayzer, Oriyano and Nisha Ts. Comparisons have been made between Jah Prayzer and Oriyano's music but what is undisputed is that both artists are extremely talented. Nisha Ts a female Zimbabwean artist, has recently been breaking a lot of glass ceilings with her diverse and vibrant recent releases.

The show plays African Rumba whose roots emanated from the Congo area, then spread and diversified to many other parts of the world due to slavery, colonization and migration of the people from that area. This podcast focuses on music from the modern day Democratic Republic of Congo. This type of music is very popular in many countries across the continent of Africa despite language barriers because it is rather danceable.

This episode features music by young trending artists as the African sound continues to evolve and explore different genres but also keeping that African authenticity

Zim Gospel Artists, The Unveiled and Minister Mahendere are featured in this episode.

This episode showcases African female artists in their purest form. Their artistry is reflected within their beautiful voices mixed with their emotions and messages in the music.

African music with an emphasis on Zimbabwean music

We feature songs currently trending in Zimbabwe including songs by Nisha Ts, Madam Boss Bling 4, Chillmaster and Driemo

The African Renaissance first podcast for 2025, explores diverse African music from Liberia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Malawi and Zambia among others. Nothing but good vibes only!!

A special episode on Christmas day featuring dance music for the festive season!

The show features songs that showcase some of Zimbabwe's genres of music including Jiti, Sungura, Kanindo, Mbira and Zimdancehall

The "Best African Musical Performance" award was introduced at the previous Grammys. The current nominations of five songs by Afrobeats Artists, therefore means that the category will be awarded for the second year running. This episode features music by the current Nominees, including some of their older songs.

Episode features songs by different African artists collaborating including those from newly released album by Saintfloew titled Trap YaMufundisi and a song by Nigerian Asake featuring Brazilian Ludmilla among others.

African music with an emphasis on Zimbabwean music

The show features sounds that are currently trending on Zim-Social Media. Artists such as Silent Killer currently trending with Zimdancehall, Simon Chimbetu currently trending with a classic Sungura song and many others!

This show has been inspired by recent social musical- events in Zimbabwe. Zim- dancehall, a blended spin-off of reggae, dancehall and Zim-sounds is seen as a representation of ghetto youths. Contrary to the opinion that it is on its way out, most young people seem to enjoy it. The show gives features recent releases and some chit chat on what has been happening in the Zim dancehall space.

This episode features current music from the younger African artists, including collaborations with other artists from around the world.

Jah Prayzah is a Zimbabwean musician who has combined elements of traditional Zimbabwean music and contemporary Afro-beats to produce his own unique music. He has a long list of hit songs and has collaborated with many local and international artists. This episode features his music by Jah Prayzah and his Third Generation Band

Going down memory lane with these lovable Zimbabwean songs. Its simple 'dance, sing and feel good' music from many years ago.

A mixed bag of great laid back music from Zimbabwe

Leonard Dembo an iconic Sungura Musician from Zimbabwe, was affectionately known as Musoro we Nyoka. Leonard Dembo was a self taught singer, lead guitarist, songwriter and music composer. He died in 1996 at the age of 37 years but left a rich legacy through his music which is featured in this episode.

The show plays music from one of Zimbabwe's most popular Jit musician in recent times. Baba Harare is also a very talented guitarist who was lead guitarist for another popular artist Jah Prayzah at one time before going solo. Zimbabwe Jit music is an energetic mix of many African elements, including Tanzanian guitar, Congolese rhumba, chimurenga mbira-guitar, can include a bit of South African township jive and Trinidadian soca. It was also called Jit-Jive in the 80s

The show features music by Lucky Dube, one of the most popular African reggae artists of all time. His music is timeless despite his death in 2007, it still resonates with many reggae music lovers not just in Africa but all over the world.

This episode features new music by some of Zimbabwe's biggest artists including Winky D, Gemma, Killer T, Mr Candy, Micheal Magz and Tocky vibes.

A mixed bag of great laid back music from Zimbabwe

African music with an emphasis on Zimbabwean music

The show features oldies music from the likes of 'Dr Love' Paul Matavire, Leonard Dembo, Thomas Mapfumo, Simon Chimbetu among others.

African Rumba music originates from the Democratic Republic of Congo but is widely played at African weddings and other celebrations due to the beats which are easy to dance, even for those who do not understand the lyrics of the songs. This show features some of the popular relatable old school rumba songs.

As March is a month dedicated to women, this show features some Nigeria's finest female musicians.

Latio Cosmos is a South Sudan born, Community Development Architect | Social Issues Advocate | African Renaissance Scholar | Artist . He mainly focuses on empowering grassroots organizations and peripheralized populations because we have the greatest potential for change. The ideas that are going to shape the future of the world for the better must come from those who have endured and learned from the worst of times. African Renaissance Movement Model -Food -Clothing -Shelter -Education -Security Creating local assemblies that regulate cooperatives that are part of an ecosystem that meets the needs of its members. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theafricanexcellistpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theafricanexcellistpodcast/support

If these songs by Zimbabwean musicians are not on your playlist, have a listen to music that is 'bubbling under' the usual hits and see if you like any of them.

This show features music by Zimbabwean Afro Jazz artist Tanga wekwa Sando.

This show features music by a South African singer/ songwriter and self taught guitarist Zahara. This show is a tribute to Zahara who was multi talented including being a great vocalist but sadly died on 11 December 2023 at the age of 36

This shows features recently released music from Zimbabwe. These include latest songs by Freeman featuring Jah Prayzah, Baba Harare featuring Saint Floew, Holy Ten, Gemma, Takura, Guspy Warrior Featuring Baba Mechanic Manyeruke

African music with an emphasis on Zimbabwean music

The show features music that can be danced to. The songs are a mix of different genres by artists from different countries in Africa

The show features Oliver Mtukudzi's music. Oliver is an African Legend and one of the most popular musicians to ever come out of Zimbabwe. Oliver Mtukudzi also affectionately known as TUKU by his fans has released 67 Albums in his musical career. The show plays a few of the songs from his wide collection.

This is a second feature of Gospel music which is one of the biggest musical genres in Africa. Songs featured in the show are timeless classics with most of them being more than 20 years old but still relevant today as they were at the time they got released.

The show features music by ExQ who rose to fame in the early 2000's when Urban Grooves music genre was gaining popularity in Zimbabwe. He has continued to produce great music and on the 5th of August released his latest album titled 'Enoch' which is his real first name. This show will play music from this latest album including songs from his previous albums

The show plays music from Africa Unite a posthumously released album by the legendary Bob Marley and The Wailers which features Artists from Africa who perform their own reinterpretation of his Classic Songs.

This show features songs by Miriam Makeba, Ishmael Lo and the Soul Brothers among others. These timeless classics sound as good as they did many years ago.

Popular songs by African Artists

"The African Renaissance: Afro Beats, Tech, and Beyond" is a podcast that explores the intersection of African culture, technology, and entertainment. Hosted by Eniola Ajax and Vic, two dynamic individuals who are passionate about Africa and its future, this podcast delves into the latest trends and topics shaping the continent and its diaspora. From the rise of Afro beats on the global music scene to the cutting-edge developments in African tech and entrepreneurship, Eniola and Vic bring their unique perspectives and insights to each episode. Join them on this journey of discovery and inspiration as they celebrate the richness and diversity of African culture and explore the limitless possibilities of its future. Follow us @africanhippenclub

Kate Adie presents stories from Greece, Turkey, Senegal, Guatemala and Switzerland As relatives of victims in the train crash in Greece mourn their loss, broader questions are being asked about the state management of the railways, unleashing public anger as elections loom. Nick Beake was in Larissa. Turkey has become a top destination for Russia's fleeing the invasion of Ukraine but as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes a firmer stance on migration, Russian applications for residency permits are increasingly being rejected. Emily Wither met one Russia who is helping people relocate in Antalya. The African Renaissance statue is the tallest in Africa and towers over Senegal's capital city, Senegal. Rob Crossan scaled the statue on a recent visit and heard how locals see it as more of a national embarrassment, given its exorbitant cost and domineering presence. Tikal national park in Guatemala's north is renowned both for its archaeological significance and biodiversity. The ancient Mayan city was once part of a great trading network- stretching across from Calakmul in Mexico to Copan in Honduras. Beth Timmins explore the area and spoke to locals about its World Heritage status. Xander Brett visits the alpine resort of St Moritz in Switzerland where, for over a hundred years, the 'White Turf horse race has taken place - on snow and ice. He finds that global warming and safety fears are now casting a shadow over this well-attended spectacle.

Iranian fans and USA journalist Sam Stejskal look ahead to the crucial and politically charged group match between their teams. And we hear from the delighted fans of Ghana and Brazil following victories on Monday.

CEO of The Foundation and Monolith Labs, Alpha Barry talks building hyper-agentic founder networks, the history and geopolitics of Africa, and his project of massive institution and capacity building on the continent.

Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Alvin Reid, Ray Hartmann and Bill McClellan. They discussed redistricting, marijuana facilities, Lambert International airport and more. On Donnybrook Next Up, Charlie Brennan and Alvin Reid are joined by Djibril Diallo, President and CEO of the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network, and Chancellor Elizabeth Stroble of Webster University.

The journey from goals to reality is not always clear. Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a map? Fear not, because - in fact - there is a way to map your goals and turn your goals into your reality! Welcome to “How to Make Your Goals Your Reality” – Episode #65 of Co-creating Peace, a series about conscious communication and conflict transformation.  Joining me today from Lagos Nigeria is my dear friend Felix Iziomoh to tell us about Goal Mapping, a dynamic tool that can help us to create our own reality and to co-create peace. Felix elaborates on the 7 steps of Goal Mapping:1.    Dream2.    Order3.    Draw4.    Why5.    When6.    How7.    WhoFelix is a Certified Goal Mapping Practitioner. To him, Goal Mapping is not just about mapping well-being, career, finance, relationships, educational or personal goals and achieving them. It is about lifting lives, empowering and inspiring people to become a better person and achieve their life goals.Felix and I have been friends for many years, working together in support of the International Institute for Global Leadership, of which Felix was one of the earliest graduates. Felix Iziomoh is the Principal Consultant at BeeFlex Consultancy Ltd, and the founder and Executive Director of International Centre for Leadership Development Nigeria. He is the Nigerian Coordinator for the International Institute for Global Leadership (IIGL) U.S.A, where he has formerly served as President, a Board member and as Executive Secretary. A core team member of NELIS – Next Leaders Initiative for Sustainability – Japan, Felix is the African Program Manager of the flagship initiative 4Revolutions (4Revs) , a co-creative ecosystem.Felix is also the co-founder of One Million Leaders Africa (OMLA). He is the author of:African Leadership 101: 7 Secrets for African Renaissance, The Way Forward: 5 Effective Steps to Achieving Your Life Goals Goal Mapping: 7 Simple Steps to Fulfilling Your Dreams, and a co-author of Creating Your Path through Leadership. Click here to find Felix's books on Amazon. To contact Felix directly and to utilize his goal-mapping coaching services, email him at: flelixi@gmail.com. For more information on Felix and his work with BeeFlex Consultancy LTD., go to their Facebook page.  To learn more about Felix's work with the International Centre for Leadership Development Nigeria, go to ICLDNG.org. Find Felix on Instagram at: ICLD.nig.com. Click here to learn more about Felix on LinkedIn.

The High Court in Pretoria has barred the government from donating 50-million-rand to the Republic of Cuba which had been earmarked as humanitarian aid in that country. Earlier this month, lobby group Afriforum urgently applied to interdict the payment saying the decision to approve the donation was unconstitutional. The International Relations Department's announcement last year regarding the proposed payment drew heavy criticism from civil society groups and some political parties. The money would have come from the department's The African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund. For more on this here is South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI) Chair in African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at the University of Johannesburg, Professor Chris Landsberg

My guest this week is Tetteh Kofi.  He is a Broadcaster and co-founder of PR Consultancy, Journolink. During our conversation, Tetteh shares his story of how his life lessons brought about his awakening and how he has responded and felt compelled to serve during this period of time which I believe will be known as the greatest deception ever played on humanity. We also talk about the false reality created by the education system, how the comfortable classes have been bribed into complacency, and a fear of hearing the truth.  He also shares his dream of an African Renaissance   Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/tetkofi/  Twitter https://twitter.com/TetKofi  Facebook is https://www.facebook.com/tet.kofi and for African Renaissance   https://www.facebook.com/RenaissanceAf/?ref=page_internal  

In a week where: Germany, The Netherlands & Belgium suffer from large flooding, killing hundreds.  After rock bottom viewership, GB News gets Nigel Farage on board.  The US has nearly 80 wildfires happening right now.  The UK has rising cases of Norovirus. The Milwaukee Bucks win their 2nd NBA Championship. Their first since 1971. In Music: (8:33) We pay homage to Biz Markie who died aged 57, using a piece from a journalist that grew up and saw Biz' hey day first-hand.In Film/TV: (20:42) There was a time where American women went to the UK in order to succeed in their creative endeavours. Now, it's the other way around. British Female creatives are flocking to the US in order to prosper.In Life: (33:40) There's an African Renaissance going on in England right now. And whilst it's great to see, it comes at the cost of battling centuries of stereotypes that are still just under the surface, waiting to burst.Lastly, in Sports: (50:20) After a year of waiting. I can FINALLY GASS THE OLYMPICS. I go through every sport, saying which ones I'm going to watch and what sports you may want to peep if you're up for peeping some sports you never would if it wasn't for the Olympics.Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"Rate & ReviewE-Mail: the5thelelmentpub@gmail.comTwitter & IG: @5thElement_UK5E Community DiscordWebsite: www.the5thelement.org.ukIntro Music - "Too Much" By VanillaInterlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHighChillHop MusicOther Podcasts Under The 5EPN:Diggin' In The Digits5EPN RadioBlack Women Watch...In Search of SauceThe Beauty Of Independence

Dr. Djibril Diallo has over 35 years of experience in international relations. Dr. Diallo serves as the  African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN) President and Chief Executive  Officer. In this role, Dr. Diallo leads ARDN’s global “Pathway to Solutions” initiative which aims to popularize the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and spread the goodwill of the United Nations, in close consultation and collaboration with partners including the office of the Deputy-Secretary-General of the United Nations, the United  Nations Senior Africans Group, United Nations system entities, and the United Nations  Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

The boys introduce Ushindi Namegabe, the most motivating man you'll ever hear. Ushindi provides some insight on his cultural background, his transition from a stick figure to a IFBB Bodybuilding Pro (not really), entrepreneurial endeavors, and leaves you with the feeling that you are simply not doing enough. With a hand dipped in more career paths than a 50 year old man in a mid-life crisis, Ushindi is a true renaissance man; a jack of all trades.

The Webster World Report podcast marks its one-year anniversary with a program centered on the pandemic experience of Webster University’s alumni and students. On this 21st episode of the program, alumna Elizabeth Bland, a staff educator at Missouri Baptist Hospital recounts her experience as a nurse on the frontlines, supporting patients with COVID-19 and supporting hospital staff in how they cope with the coronavirus pandemic.  This is the concluding part of a series of discussions with Bland. (She is a graduate of the award-winning Masters of Science in Nursing program at Webster.) The program also concludes its two-part interview with student Yatina Katunga from Zimbabwe who is working on her graduate degree in information technology management. This discussion focuses on the issues facing women in tech fields. The Webster World Report is a monthly magazine program linking Webster University’s global operations during this time of various crises. The news segment of the program covers the latest collaboration between Webster University and the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN) among other stories that feature various areas of Webster’s global network.Executive Producer/Host: Rick Rockwell. Staff: Jennifer Gammage, associate producer; Tierra Gray, newscaster; and Jennifer Starkey, announcer.The graphic is from a government agency in California and is in the public domain.

On Webster World Report No. 18, the discussion linking Webster University’s global operations during this year of crises, the program features an interview with Webster University’s Chancellor Elizabeth (Beth) J. Stroble. The interviews covers a wide variety of topics including goals for 2021 and lessons learned from 2020, and with a spotlight on one of the chancellor’s important global projects: bringing more attention to violence and discrimination aimed at women. She discusses her work with the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN), its next global summit on Feb. 11, and the ARDN Red Card Project. The program also features an interview with Polina Flenova, a student studying at Webster University Geneva: she discusses how she as a Russian is learning to be a global citizen. The news segment of the program features an excerpt from the confirmation hearing of Gen. Lloyd Austin, a Webster alumnus and the new Secretary of Defense, along with a variety of other highlights from the past six weeks.Executive Producer/Host: Rick Rockwell. Staff: Jennifer Gammage, associate producer; Tierra Gray, newscaster; and Jennifer Starkey, announcer.The graphic is from the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN) and is used with permission.

The one where you can’t fight the moonlight Emma and Nicole delve into mixed race stories in pop culture - we look into how mixed race people are portrayed in shows like Dear White People, BlackAF and Mixed-ish in old school films like School Daze, and talk about celebrities you may not know are mixed.  Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mixeduppodcast Culture Mix: Amma Assante’s films: Belle, A United Kingdom, When Hands Touchgal-dem article: https://gal-dem.com/the-reno-whitworth-gallery-manchesters-lost-mixed-race-clubbing-haven/ BBC4’s African Renaissance  British Vogue September 2020 issue: Activism Now Riz Ahmed’s The Long Goodbye

Episode 190. Featuring Lennon Monyae. Lennon works as a researched for African Union's African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM). On this episode we spoke about what the APRM does, and how it monitors the governance of African countries. We also spoke about the impact of COVID-19 on the continent, compared the response of various governments and the role African youth. We also ended off the podcast by speaking about the various ways we have been managing Lockdown and the effects it has had on our mental and physical health. Thank you for listening!

About Rozan Ahmed Rozan Ahmed is a visionary, humanitarian, writer, and much more. Throughout her life journey, she’s become a bold force for change. She advocates for the arts, a cultural ambassador, and exemplar of the African Renaissance.  About this episode Rozan Ahmed is a champion of finding your voice and living your authentic self. In this podcast, learn from Rozan’s journey as an immigrant refugee to a leading voice in the global African story. She talks about her experiences in Grime culture, moving onto the next medium, and the inspirations behind her various endeavors. Ownership of the African Renaissance is something currently on Rozan’s radar. What does it mean to be an African today? How can Africans be a part of the conversation instead of having labels thrown our way?  In this episode, we talk about: 00:00: Introducing guest Rozan Ahmed 4:19: The early journey of Rozan and “Grime” culture 9:53: Diving into Rozan’s early background in Kuwait and the UK; visiting Sudan and its influence on her 12:39: Bringing together her intersectional school of thought. 14:42: Discussing how she found her way across different mediums 17:15: Rozan finds her way to encouraging and championing local voices 19:19: What does owning the African story really mean? 20:55: Getting real about the financial aspect of what Rozan does 24:16: Being a disruptor before “disruption” was a thing 27:42: Choosing the service model over building wealth then sharing 30:11: On the African Renaissance, which Rozan sees as an ongoing process 35:01: Breaking away from labels and discovering your true self 38:36: What entrepreneurship really means  40:24: Equalizing the global African movement 44:11: The relationship between identity and economy 45:36: Rozan’s proper name pronunciation 46:44: Where to find Rozan and wrap up Mentioned Resources Rozan Ahmed Malée Zeze Online

Don’t 4get 2Flush Podcast is in Los Angeles, California for its Season 1 Finale Episode! We meet up with the Nigerian American Princess of Short-Form Content, Her Royal Highness of Social Media, Vine and TikTok, Ms. Drea Okeke a.k.a @Drea_Knowsbest.We talk about her personal and entertainment career journey, the rise and complexities of social media platforms and tease her upcoming foray into podcasting, with her podcast “Do It 4 The Content-With Drea Okeke”.The African Renaissance through out Season 1 of D4G2F has been focused on highlighting many other areas and people of social engagement, how Africans are making it happen and continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. This episode is proof that Social Media is no different, Africans are telling our stories on these platforms and our hilarious conversation with Drea will bring you right into the mix!Look out for Season 2 in the Summer, but for now, tune in and Join us, as we close out Season 1 with a bang!Connect with UsDon’t Forget To Flush PodcastEmail: dont4get2flushpod@gmail.comInstagram: @dont4get2flushTwitter: @dont4get2flushPFacebook Page: Dont 4get 2 Flush Podcast

We’re back from the 2019 holidays and kicking off 2020 with the much anticipated D4G2F episode with Nollywood Icon, Ms. Chisom Oz-lee.D4G2F (Don’t Forget To Flush) is in Dallas to chat with her about herself, her career and of course, one of the first and biggest exports from Africa; Our ‘African Movies & Actors’! especially movies from 'Nollywood' (Nigeria’s Movie Industry).  We cannot discuss the African Renaissance without the impact and excerpts of what and how African movies/movie making has impacted the African continent and the world. Tune In to meet our guest and laugh along with us!Connect with UsDon’t Forget To Flush PodcastEmail: dont4get2flushpod@gmail.comInstagram: @dont4get2flushTwitter: @dont4get2flushPFacebook Page: Dont 4get 2 Flush Podcast

In this episode we speak with the current Principal Social Development Specialist at the African Development Bank Group, Rachel Aron In this episode, we discuss the following: - The current climate of social development in Africa - How sports can be used as a tool to help drive social development in Africa - The balance and importance between both social and economic development for a nation - African Renaissance and Diaspora Network - Give a Red Card Against All Forms of Violence and Discrimination Against Women and Girls campaign www.ardn.ngo

Randy [The Surrealist] Brings you the Unexpected Sounds with a taste of African Renaissance.

A self proclaimed Digital Maven with a nack for content marketing, Tokelo Motsepe is your modern African female entrepreneur. She connects brands to new audiences, is a Fashion Maven, a Lover of local, and is obsessed with Gratitude (just like yours truly!). If you're looking for a modern, fresh and positive perspective on South Africa, look no further. In today's episode, I speak with Tokelo about her experience of growing up as a black female post-apartheid, what it's been like as a modern black female, and her journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship. www.afrenai.com https://www.instagram.com/tokelomotsepe/ https://www.instagram.com/afredigital/ https://www.instagram.com/afrenai/ https://www.instagram.com/greatnessjournal/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/christina-masureik/support

Episode 1 of Don't Forget To Flush Podcast (Don't 4get 2Flush), with storylines about the flow of the show, coming to America (literally), Culture Commentary and not so surprisingly, the beginning of any Nigerian's Question: Why Ghana?Co-hosted by Wild_Ginger5.0, this episode hopes to solve the seeming divide between African-Americans and Africans…which can be likened to trying to solve world hunger...it's all so complicated!Enjoy!Connect with UsDon't Forget To Flush (D4G2F) PodcastEmail: dont4get2flushpod@gmail.comInstagram: @dont4get2flushTwitter: @dont4get2flushPFacebook Page: Don't 4get 2 Flush Podcast

It seems efforts by President Jacob Zuma to pay back the money as ordered by the constitutional court have not put the Nkandla matter to rest. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says even though the President has paid back the money, they will pursue legal route to establish if there is any element of criminality. Professor Shadrack Gutto, from the th Institute for African Renaissance studies at Unisa shared a few of his thoughts with us...

A conversation on African Renaissance, through the Afro-Polis and Making Africa exhibitions that London based polymath artist and cultural entrepreneur Pierre-Christophe Gam conceived and helped curated with the ambition to tour in Europe and Africa.

Leaders in both China and Africa have articulated new visions for their respective regions that project a strong sense of confidence, renewal and a break from once-dominant Western ideologies. In both cases, argues East is Read blogger Mothusi Turner, Chinese and Africans are using these new slogans to define themselves as something other than victims of their shared colonial pasts. Mothusi joins Eric & Cobus to discuss how these two ideologies converge and why this new intellectual framework is so important for both sides of the Sino-African relationship.

Good Morning and Welcome to Africa RISE AND SHINE. This is Channel Africa, the voice of the African Renaissance, broadcasting live from Johannesburg in South Africa. We are on the frequencies 7230 kilohertz on the 41 metre band to Southern Africa and 15255 kilohertz on the 19 metre band to Far West Africa. I'm Lulu Gaboo,...in studio with Amanda Matshaka, Thabiso Lehoko, and Mosibudi Makhura TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Lesotho political parties sign electoral pledge... *** UN denies reports that its planning to create a protectorate in South Sudan... *** Health experts meet in Geneva to discuss Ebola crisis....... *** In Economics: Co-op Bank of Kenya to cut 160 jobs... *** And in Sports: EQUATORIAL GUINEA READY TO HOST AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS.....

The Pan African Holiday Kwanzaa - Its Meaning and Relevance Towards Building an African Renaissance Please join us as we interview Brother Mwalimu Wesley Kabaila. He is a long time community activist, social critic/lecturer sustainable developer and Green consultant. His roots are in the Black Student Movements of the 60's and the Black Cultural Nationalist Movement. His credentials include, founding co-member of Kwanzaa, Former Vice Chair;US organization (which founded Kwanzaa ), and founder and Chair of the Congress of African People. Mr. Kabaila is a dynamic speaker and a passionate advocate of what he defines as the New African Personality (Man and Woman). He subscribes to a redefinition of the African man and woman who are knowledgeable, intelligent, bold, audacious, strong, progressive, and spiritual. He brings an innovative view and perspective of how People of African descent must re-introduce themselves to history and humanity as a free, proud and productive people and make a positive contribution to the forward flow of societal growth and development. Further, he adheres to the position that African Americans and other Diasporans must pursue the creation, re-creation and circulation of cultural imperatives which re-enforces their identity, purpose and direction and enhances their ability to attain political and economic self-reliance in a world which remains indifferent to their ability and/or capacity to create human progress. Mwalimu Kabaila, as the Founder/Chair of the National African American Congress, prescribes a path and map by which Africans engage in a process of attaining Self Determination, Self Respect, Self Defense and Self 

Ladysmith Black Mambazo is in town this week. We will have Albert Mazibuko on the air this morning to talk about the current USA Tour with two stops in Oakland, California. We'll also talk about African Renaissance and the third Pan African World Festival of Black Arts and Culture in Dakar, Senegal, December 9-31, 2010, where Ladysmith performed. For more than three decades, the story of Ladysmith Black Mambazo has been just as much about physicality and choreography as it has been about brilliant vocal harmonies. After a series of records throughout the '70s and '80s, the group rocketed to international fame in 1986 with their appearance on Paul Simon's landmark recording, Graceland. For this Grammy-winning a cappella group that merges South African music and dance traditions with Christian messages of compassion, love and global harmony, the music alone is only half the story. Simply put, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has to be seen to be understood. Currently the all male ensemble is performing work from their latest CD, "Songs From A Zulu Farm," set for release in January, 2011, celebrating songs from their childhood. Ladysmith says: "We hope that these songs sung to children in South Africa can be shared with and enjoyed by families in other places in the world." Visit http://www.mambazo.com/tourdates.php