The Sound of Accra Podcast

Visit: https://thesoundofaccra.com/lily-edinam-botsyoe/ Lily is the founder of the Pointers in 10 Podcast . More impressively, works currently as the community engagement manager and board member for the Hacklab Foundation . She also sits on the board of the Internet Society’s Youth Special Interest Group and chairs the committee for women and youth of the Internet Society Ghana Chapter . As an as...

Visit: https://thesoundofaccra.com/michael-g-donkor/ for the full show notes, links and resources Michael G. Donkor is a  Financial planner and Life Coach from London. He also has a strong background in Wealth Management. He’s worked in Finance for the last 10 years.  IN THIS EPISODE  (PART 2 ) WE COVER   Building generational wealth for you and your family as a Black or Ethnic minority for years...

Visit: https://thesoundofaccra.com/michael-g-donkor/ for the full show notes, links and resources Michael G. Donkor is a  Financial planner and Life Coach from London. He also has a strong background in Wealth Management. He’s worked in Finance for the last 10 years.  IN THIS EPISODE  (PART 1) WE COVER   How Michael went from Retail Banking to a self-employed Financial Planner / Wealth Manager   W...

Visit: https://thesoundofaccra.com/kwasi-affum/ for the full show notes, links and resources Kwasi is Vice President of Impact Assessment in Group Strategy at Barclays. He is also the founder of FutureBanking , a FinTech Ecosystem aimed at changing the face of FinTech and make it more inclusive by helping underrepresented founders to access funding, employees to up-skill, and students to find oppo...

Visit: https://www.thesoundofaccra.com/mika for full show notes Mika Abraham is a trusted voice in the African Music industry as well as the creative arts industry. She uses her passion, experience and engagement to constantly empower African creatives and The African diaspora. She is a well respected broadcast journalist and host who is recognised both nationally and internationally for her work...

Visit for full show notes: https://thesoundofaccra.com/ghana365/ Kobi Boakye is the founder of Ghana 365, the Ultimate guide to Ghana, providing excellent travel advice. He is also a founder of Buff Body Fitness. CONNECT WITH KOBI BOAKYE / GHANA 365 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ghana365/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghana.365/ Website: https://ghana-365.com/ IN THIS EPISODE W...

Listen to this next: "A conversation with Kwame Christian: How to have difficult conversations about Race": https://open.spotify.com/episode/0LAQOrHEZmCR10MebtsiOX?si=z3wiIv7bSNy4TYJ2D2kU_A Unlock the secrets to everyday negotiation and conflict resolution in this insightful episode. Adrian is joined by renowned negotiation expert Kwame Christian, host of the global hit "Negotiate Anything," TEDx...

Visit https://www.thesoundofaccra.com/james for the show notes and more James is a Ghanaian born in the UK (South London to be exact), where he lived all my life apart from five years. Four years in Keele University with Adrian and one in Ghana. He went to school in Cape Coast in a school named Mfantsipim which boasts an alumni of Kofi Annan, Kofi Busia, Arthur Wharton, William Ofori-Atta, Tsatsu...

Visit https://www.thesoundofaccra.com/james for the show notes and more James is a Ghanaian born in the UK (South London to be exact), where he lived all my life apart from five years. Four years in Keele University with Adrian and one in Ghana. He went to school in Cape Coast in a school named Mfantsipim which boasts an alumni of Kofi Annan, Kofi Busia, Arthur Wharton, William Ofori-Atta, Tsatsu...

Jesse Acquah-Hayford is a Digital Creator, founder of  New Motive WOC (World of Creativity) returns to The Sound of Accra Podcast ! He is also founder and host of The Definition Podcast, which is for the thinkers. Focuses on debates and conversation on controversial topics. New Motive WOC mainly focuses on Logo designs and branding. In this episode, we cover: How the Definition Podcast came about...

Citing Stevie Wonder, Sisqo, and Michael Jackson among his top influences, Joshua is an all-round entertainer and has something to offer that can be respected by the discerning and casual listener. The surname KYEOT that he has adopted is telling onlookers to pay attention: Keep Your Eyes/ Ears On Thi s . His voice is unique to him, and easily identifiable to the extent where he can easily showcas...

Awura-Adjua is an incredible 21 year old, self-taught jeweller specialising in creating Grillz (gold teeth), as well as jewellery restorations. She started her business 17 (One Seven) Jewellers in 2017 in South London and educated herself on how to make grillz by watching videos and reading dental publications. She's now based in Birmingham, West Midlands although she works with her clients from a...

The Sound of Accra Podcast  Season 2 Official Trailer Visit: www.thesoundofaccra.com Support the show LISTEN TO MORE EPISODES BELOW https://thesoundofaccrapodcast.buzzsprout.com/ ALL OF OUR OTHER LINKS https://linktr.ee/thesoundofaccrapod

Ghana quickly became one of the African countries with the most Coronavirus cases. It also became one of the top countries to fight against the virus outbreak. The Ghanaian Government took no chances in dealing with the menace.  Today, Ghana is almost on the verge of a 2nd wave of the virus sweeping the nation, with currently just under 50,000 cases and remarkably only 350 deaths to date . On 1st...

So this week I asked for fellow African podcasters from Nigeria to share their thoughts and feelings on the recent #ENDSARS protests and outbreaks taking place across Lekki, Lagos and Nigeria. On my African Roundtable series, I pass the mic to other podcasters and voices from the African and diaspora community, who want to amplify their voice and give their opinion on a trending themes or events....

This is an episode continuing to relive the highlights from season 1 of The Sound of Accra Podcast. Relocating to Ghana? You would want to listen to this one and make sure you are prepared for what's in store! Featuring guests from Season 1: 0:11 - Gbontwi Anyetei 3:46 - Kofi M.A 8:30- Mahawa Kamara Visit: www.thesoundofaccra.com  Support the show LISTEN TO MORE EPISODES BELOW https://thesoundofac...

This is the second of two short episodes capturing what "The Sound of Accra" meant to each of the guests. Listen out for each guests unique response! Check out the season 1 guest list: https://thesoundofaccra.com/guestlist/ Visit: www.thesoundofaccra.com Support the show LISTEN TO MORE EPISODES BELOW https://thesoundofaccrapodcast.buzzsprout.com/ ALL OF OUR OTHER LINKS https://linktr.ee/thesoundof...

This is the first of two episodes capturing what "The Sound of Accra" meant to each of the guests. Listen out for each guests unique response! Check out the season 1 guest list: https://thesoundofaccra.com/guestlist/ Visit: www.thesoundofaccra.com Support the show LISTEN TO MORE EPISODES BELOW https://thesoundofaccrapodcast.buzzsprout.com/ ALL OF OUR OTHER LINKS https://linktr.ee/thesoundofaccrapo...

In the Season 1 finale, Adrian chats with an acquaintance, performing arts Actress, Etornam Minta , who has a passion for short films and theatre productions with a purpose, whilst flying the flag for Ghana in a number of media publications and shows.  Listen from 13 mins in to hear the story behind her creative career  In this episode, we discuss things like: How she got her name and her story be...

Adrian chats with British Sierra-Leonean entrepreneur, Mahawa Kamara , who recently relocated to Ghana in late 2019. She is the founder of The Soap Connoisseur , an organic toiletry company originally established in the UK, which she grew from her kitchen. In this episode, we discuss things like: Why Mahawa moved to Ghana and how she started her business What personal and professional obstacles sh...

In this episode of The Sound of Accra Podcast, Adrian chats with digital consultant and multimedia journalist, E.A  (Emmanuel Agbeko) Gamor , the founder of the Unpacking Africa Podcast and entrepreneurial leader. In this episode, we discuss things like: Why he’s currently living in South Africa, having previously lived in America and Ghana Why now is the right time for Africa to embrace the Smart...

Cece joins Adrian in this insightful episode of The Sound of Accra Podcast. Adrian and Cece discuss everything from travel (pre and post-covid 19), diversity and travel. Cece manages global brand partnerships across lifestyle verticles at VisitBritain .  In this episode we discuss:  What goes on in the promotional and strategic side of the travel industry to attract tourists Cece’s passion for tra...

Adrian co-hosts this episode of The Sound of Accra with a good friend of his, Kofi M.A ; a Media and Communications Specialist and Content Creator.  We have a real conversation about being from the Diaspora, and if the Diaspora or Africans and Ghanaians living in the Western world abroad are at risk of losing their African roots because of the influences and pressures of the West, and vice versa,...

In this powerful episode of The Sound of Accra Podcast, Adrian catches up with close university friend and successful investor, Jason Agbodza , who is a day trader for a living, and runs a successful business in trading after quitting the corporate rate race, and gives listeners some great takeaways from self-development.  In this episode, we discuss things like: How Jason made the transition from...

In this episode of The Sound of Accra Podcast, Adrian chats with Kojo Brown (aka Holiday Helperr ) ,who runs an online travel agency designed to help you save money on travel, open peoples eyes to the world of travel, providing travel and tourism services namely in Marrakesh, Dubai and Accra and maximising your annual leave holiday allowance.  In this episode, we discuss things like: How he has be...