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Why We Code Switch: Identity, Survival & the Black Experience

Code switching — survival tactic or cultural disconnect? In this episode, the hosts break down the real reasons we switch our tone, accent, or entire personality depending on who’s in the room. From corporate America to entrepreneurship, from Ebonics to “professional decorum,” and even the moments we first realized we code switched — this conversation…

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Africa’s Billion Dollar Leather Opportunity Seromume Ikogho on Building Locally, Selling Globally

Africa consumes over $1 billion in leather but imports most of it. 👀 In this episode, Seromume Ikogho explains how Detail Africa and Craftlink are training local artisans, building supply chains, and reshaping the global view of “Made in Africa.” This is what industrial revolution looks like — African edition. 🌍

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Africa’s Billion Dollar Leather Opportunity Seromume Ikogho on Building Locally, Selling Globally
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Phillip Karaya on Pan African Unity, Community Values & Building Generational Wealth

In this episode of Afronomics, we sit down with Phillip Karaya — entrepreneur, real estate investor, and Founder of Karaya Consulting & Finance with Phil. Phillip also serves as the Chapter President of the U.S.–Africa Chamber of Commerce, where he helps connect U.S., African, and Caribbean businesses. From growing up with strong Kenyan family values…

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Phillip Karaya on Pan African Unity, Community Values & Building Generational Wealth
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The Diaspora Sends $120 Billion to Africa Every Year

Eric Guichard is on a mission to change how the Black diaspora thinks about wealth, power, and Africa. ✅ Born in Brooklyn, raised across France and Senegal, and founder of Homestrings ✅ $120B+ sent annually to Africa—but barely invested ✅ How we shift from remittance to investment ✅ Why Africa needs bold diaspora entrepreneurs ✅…

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The Diaspora Sends $120 Billion to Africa Every Year
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How Gordon Tembo Is Building Change Through Business & Leadership in Africa

In this episode, we sit down with Gordon Tembo — philanthropist, leadership coach, and advocate for transformation across Africa. 🇿🇲🌍 This conversation dives into what it really takes to create meaningful impact on the continent, beyond social media narratives and headlines. What do you think Africa needs MOST right now — leadership, investment, or unity?

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Ambassador Waleed Shamsid Deen on Africa Diaspora Unity, Wealth Transfer & Building Our Own Table

In this inspiring episode of Afronomics, we sit down with Ambassador Waleed Shamsid-Deen — Special Envoy for Sierra Leone, CEO of Supreme Foods, author, and advocate for Africa–diaspora unity. From raising $1.5M during COVID to founding the Supreme Family Foundation, Ambassador Waleed brings a wealth of experience and vision for Africa’s future.

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Ambassador Waleed Shamsid Deen on Africa Diaspora Unity, Wealth Transfer & Building Our Own Table
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Running a hotel in Sierra Leone… from overseas with Kwannette and Kwardel Lewis

Kwannette & Kwardel Lewis share how their family turned family land in Sierra Leone into Lewisville Hotel, a thriving hospitality business. ✅ Tips for managing contractors and maintaining quality abroad ✅ The importance of investing in your home country in Africa ✅ How they financed their project without outside investors ✅ Overcoming the short-term mindset…

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Running a hotel in Sierra Leone… from overseas with Kwannette and Kwardel Lewis
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Henry Moses Mamulu on Investing in Tech, Commodities & Building Strong Partnerships

In this episode of Afronomics, we sit down with Henry Moses Mamulu — Founder of The Yield Group, investor in tech start-ups, commodities trader, and independent financial consultant since 2018. Henry shares his journey from finance to entrepreneurship, and the lessons he’s learned about partnerships, strategy, and bringing like-minded investors together. ✅Henry’s top 3 movies…

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Henry Moses Mamulu on Investing in Tech, Commodities & Building Strong Partnerships
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Polygamy, DEI, and The Downside of Desegregation | Afronomics Hosts Discussion

In this explosive host-only episode of Afronomics, we tackle some of the most controversial and thought-provoking topics yet! We kick things off with a Wahala discussion on polygamy—could it actually work? Then, we dive into the impact of desegregation on the Black community, The hosts’ take on segregation, and what real unity looks like. We…

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The Sobering S10EP10: NBA Finals, Sneakers, Events and New Music.

Sober Soldiers wr back with another parlay. On this episode, we got into the NBA Finals, recapped some of the events we’ve attended lately, and unpacked the music that’s been soundtracking the year so far. With the year at its halfway mark, we shared some of our favourite releases and verses that stood out the most to us

We also touched on the excitement around upcoming global tournaments, the conversations around the lack of support for Bafana Bafana, and, of course, checked in on what’s happening in the world of sneakers.

Sports, music, culture, and a few unexpected tangents along the way. Tap in

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