Unscripted with Raygan

Ghana doesn't have a flooding problem; it has a mindset problem. In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan , we sit down with the founder of Buz Stop Boys to explore the ideas behind one of Ghana's most impactful civic movements. While many know Buz Stop Boys for cleaning streets and drains, this conversation reveals that the mission has never really been about trash; it's about changi...

Over the past few months, here on the Unscripted with Raygan podcast, we've had conversations with founders, creators, storytellers, and experts who have shared practical lessons from their experiences. In this special episode, we're revisiting some of the most memorable insights and advice from those conversations. From building and scaling a business to getting started in content creatio...

Most Ghanaians can’t name three of Ghana's own Premier League clubs, but they know every team in England. How is that possible? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Yaw Ofosu, one of Ghana's sharpest sports journalists, for a conversation that goes way past the scoreline. We get into how he went from studying political science to covering World Cups, why he believes football...

What does it actually mean to be a man in 2026?In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Kodzo Nyanyuie Doamekpor and Kwaku Ofori-Atta. We get into faith, purpose, vulnerability, and why so many men are quietly struggling in silence. In this conversation, we cover:1. What actually defines a man (hint: it’s not the car, the muscles, or the bank balance)2. Why you can’t find your p...

What do purpose, pain, money, music, and survival have in common? In this episode, Ko-Jo Cue opens up like never before. From searching for meaning through religion, music, and life… to selling sneakers to fund studio sessions, navigating financial struggles, questioning morality, and building a music career from the ground up — this conversation goes deep. Ko-Jo Cue shares the untold realities be...

Ghana's NITA Bill could change everything for tech professionals in this country, and most people have no idea it exists. This bill has sparked intense debate across Ghana’s tech ecosystem. Could developers, startups, freelancers, and ICT professionals be affected? Could regulation help bring structure or create barriers for innovation and entry into tech? In this episode, we sit down with two tec...

What if everything you thought you knew about food was wrong? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Nana Ama Dwamena, a registered dietician and founder of Diet with Dee, whose mission is to make nutrition accessible and relatable for everyone. She's worked in clinical settings, managed ICU patients, seen children come in with diabetes, and watched people die from complet...

What does a man with 30+ years in media know that most people don't? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Kafui Dey - legendary Ghanaian broadcaster, former host of Who Wants to Be Rich?, and one of the most respected media voices in Ghana. From campus radio to GTV Breakfast Show to running his own podcast with two episodes a week, Kafui has done it all. This conversation is...

Shaun skipped university to pursue storytelling marketing. Two and a half years in, his videos on everyday objects have racked up millions of views across TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter. His BIC pen video alone crossed 1 million views on Twitter and took him to 10K YouTube subscribers overnight. In this episode, we sit down with Shaun to break down exactly how he thinks about content, storytelling...

He has spent the last decade educating people through his tech content. Here is the blueprint no one gave him. In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Dessy Ocean - one of Ghana's most recognized tech content creators. Desmond started creating tech content in university with nothing but a smartphone, and 10 years later, he has built a brand with 300K followers on TikTok, 15...

He lost his YouTube channel in 2020, and today he has over 160K followers. Meet Alhaji Theozzy, one of Ghana's favourite food and lifestyle content creators. In this episode, we discuss his creator journey and how he built an audience from scratch, making money as a creator in Ghana, brand deals, and why he walked away from a steady career as a biomedical scientist to go all in on content. Wha...

What does it actually take to build a career in media when no one believes in you? Meet Erskine Amo Whyte, a radio broadcaster and entertainment entrepreneur with 12 years in Ghana's media industry. Known as 'Rev,' Erskine is one of YFM's most recognizable voices, but the story behind the name is one most people have never heard. From growing up in Kumasi to moving to Accra with no...

What does it take to drop out in your third year, win a national crown, and build a life entirely on your own terms? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Mimi (Mariam Owusu-Poku), content creator, Miss Malika Ghana winner, and co-founder of a dog-grooming business. This conversation is raw, honest, and packed with moments you didn't see coming. In this episode, we discus...

What would you do with 10,000 cedis right now? Save it? Spend it? Or let it grow into something bigger? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Benjamin Anamo, better known as Pickins, a finance educator and tech entrepreneur who is on a mission to make investing accessible to every young Ghanaian. Pickins breaks down the world of money in a way that actually makes sense, no ja...

What do you do when you're obsessed with the thing you built, and you know you have to walk away to grow? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Winnie Jonu, digital strategist and product leader at MTN Ghana, with over 20 years of experience building tech products across 32 countries, 7 languages, and industries from mobile money to healthcare. Key topics covered:• How she ac...

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...