Unscripted with Raygan

Building a Brand Nobody Can IgnoreIn this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Chef Lifestyle (Bibana Gyasi Owusu Prempeh), a food blogger, content creator, author, and culinary travel enthusiast who has built an impressive brand rooted in education, authenticity, and Pan-African values. What we cover in this conversation:How it all started with a new iPhone during COVIDThe challeng...

What does it really take to start and succeed in real estate — especially if you don’t have capital? In this episode, Ana breaks down her nearly 20-year journey from starting as a volunteer with zero money to building a career across different areas of real estate. This is an honest look at how the industry actually works, the different paths you can take, and the risks most people ignore. In this...

In the digital age, "influence" is often measured by social metrics like engagement and impressions, but how do you translate digital noise into tangible social change and a sustainable business? In our latest interview, Joshua Buernortey Boye-Doe (better known as Kaly Jay) shares the strategic evolution of his brand, from his early days studying public relations at the Ghana Institute o...

What does freedom in independence really mean? In this powerful Episode 5, I sit down with Professor Baffour, governance scholar, former UN official, and co-founder of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development, to discuss Ghana’s political journey from independence to today. Born before independence, Prof. shares firsthand memories and his unyielding stances as one who is against partisanship. P...

Most startups in Ghana don’t fail because of bad ideas. They fail because of structure. Kwasi Okrah, A Lawyer & Financial Analyst, breaks down the funding mistakes, legal blind spots, and financial decisions that quietly destroy Ghanaian startups before they ever scale. From equity dilution traps to compliance risks. From investor readiness to governance failures. This is the conversation most...

Social media has done a lot of good for our generation, but no one talks about the real cost that comes with it. This week on Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Dela Yawo Seade, a Ghanaian actress, beauty queen, social entrepreneur, and CEO of the Black Sheep Foundation. From paying her own school fees to navigating acting, influencing, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, Dela shares the...

Money Mindset, Wealth Creation, and Entrepreneurship in Africa: Why Do Smart People Still Struggle Financially? Most people don’t stay poor because they lack opportunity. They stay poor because they keep using an old mindset to manage new money. That single idea runs through this entire conversation. In this episode of Unscripted, we sit down with Prophet Prakash Pyne, a wealth and leadership stra...

Most people are job hunting the wrong way, and that’s why they keep getting rejected. In this episode of Unscripted, Joel Anaman breaks down why sending out dozens of applications isn’t enough, how recruiters actually think, and what turns an average CV into one that gets interviews. Joel Anaman shares: – Why job hunting is a sales process, not a numbers game – The real reason your CV isn’t gettin...

What actually makes a business investor-ready, and why do most founders get it wrong? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Nnamdi of Intellectual Plug to break down what investors are truly looking for, beyond pitch decks and buzzwords. This is a practical, no-fluff conversation for founders who want to stop guessing and start building businesses that can attract serious cap...

What would you do if someone told you they charged $15,000 for a single design? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit with Elvis Obi, CEO & Founder of Mazerance, a global gaming company built between Australia and Nigeria, with team members spread across the world. Elvis is the kind of guest the creative industry rarely gets - transparent, honest, and willing to break the gatekeepi...

In this inspiring episode of Unscripted, we sit down with Moses B. Arthur, a young, daring Ghanaian entrepreneur, real estate developer, CEO of Afreat Atlantic, and author of The Entrepreneur’s Journey, Understanding Systems Thinking, and The Seven Universal Currencies. He shares his story, from childhood experiences that shaped his mindset to building a purpose-driven business empire, and shares...

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AI isn’t coming; it’s already here. And it’s changing everything we know about creativity, work, and the future of Africa’s economy. In this week’s episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sat down with Julian and the UX Direct team to unpack the truth about AI, automation, and the future of human skill in the modern world. From how businesses are adopting AI in Ghana to the real fear of being replac...

What if everything you’ve been told about success, money, and creativity was wrong? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, Richie Mensah - music executive, producer, and creative visionary - breaks down some of the most misunderstood ideas in the creative industry. From exposing the myth of passive income to redefining what “excellence” really means, Richie shares timeless lessons on building...

Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficial Most people think branding is about presenting a good online image, but that’s not the case. It’s about showing up as your true self and knowing what you stand for. In this week’s episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we speak to public speaking coach and founder Paa Kwesi Folson, and he takes us into the world of personal branding - the value...

In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit with Daniel Ampofo, a creative entrepreneur, founder, and creative leader behind DexGhana and ThirdLaw, with 10+ years of experience in building teams, systems, and events that have been the foundation for various creative communities. After speaking for over an hour, Daniel shared his experience in building a design business that lasts. This conve...

In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Dr. Thelma Frimpong, Ghana’s first ESG & Sustainability Manager at ARB Apex Bank, to explore how money, faith, and resilience shape our lives. We talk about real issues every Ghanaian faces:1. Is saving in dollars a good idea today?2. How can ordinary people protect their money against inflation?3. Do traditional roles in marriage sti...

From starting as a traveling secretary in 1999 to becoming the Regional Head of Marketing & Corporate Communications for UBA across Anglophone West Africa, Henry’s 25-year career is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, we talk about:1.⁠ ⁠How he navigated Ghana’s Corporate and Media space (CTFM, Media General)2.⁠ ⁠His unconventional career moves, including taking a pay cut that changed...

What really happens when powerhouse women gather around a table to talk about careers? In the second edition of the Unscripted Roundtable Discussion and our very first all-ladies session, you’ll meet Keni Ribeiro, Adwoa Noella, Patty the Strategist, and Jannice Tagoe. These inspiring leaders get real about what it takes to build a fulfilling, meaningful career - no sugarcoating, just a brutally ho...

Anita Akuffo opens up about her 10-year journey in the Ghanaian media space and the full-circle moment of starting as a Miss Malaika contestant before returning years later as the show’s co-host. In this conversation, she shares: The truth about TV glamour and why you shouldn’t feel pressured to match celebrity lifestyles. Navigating public attention while keeping parts of her life private The gra...

he was just 14 when the media world came calling. In this episode, we sit down with Adwoa Noella, a trailblazer in Ghana’s Media industry who began her journey in front of cameras long before most people knew who they were. From entering the media space as a teenager to navigating unwanted advances, Adwoa opens up about what it takes to rise in Ghana’s highly competitive media space and the realit...

What happens when you choose purpose over popularity? In this episode, we sit down with Kobby Kyei, a Ghanaian journalist and storyteller whose work is reshaping how media can drive social change. Kobby Kyei sits with us and shares the story of his journey, detailing how he built a career rooted in impact, purpose, and faith - and why chasing social media metrics was never his goal. In this powerf...

How do you build a successful YouTube channel without showing your face? In this powerful interview, we dive deep into the journey of Kula, the Headless YouTuber, who transitioned from music to anonymous content creation—and went from hidden identity to viral success. In this emotionally raw and insightful conversation, Kula shares: Why he chose to stay anonymous—and how criticism and fear shaped...

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Therese Jones, the woman quietly shaping Ghana’s creative and influencer economy. From growing up in the U.S. to building a career in Ghana, Theres opens up about her journey, managing top creators like Ama Burland, Gisela, Kojo Junior & Moliy, and how she helped reshape the African influencer landscape. CONNECT WITH RAYGAN:Instagram - https://www.inst...