Renewable Energy in Africa - Gender, Economics and Sustainable Development
On this second episode in the #EnergyandClimate Series, I get to chat it up with Shalom Iboh. Shalom is an incredible voice, activist and entrepreneur in the renewable energy landscape in Africa, not to mention an academic of note, pursuing her PhD in Chemical Engineering at only 25 years old.
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22 Feb 2024
Young Women in Clean Cooking
On this episode, I have a candid conversation with Jane Nakasamu of GreenBelt Energy in Zambia, and Mercy Kyalo of Feion Green Ventures Ltd. in Kenya. Both young ladies are founders and CEOs of their respective companies and they spearhead clean cooking projects. We discuss everything from challenges we encounter tackling clean cooking, to the role our gender plays in our work and we have a fun banter about a shared experience while attending the Student Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi in November 2023.
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6 Apr 2023
Outside-In: The journey of entrepreneurship for an American in Africa
On this episode I had the pleasure an honor of interviewing Chris Sudzak, who is the founder and CEO of coffee chat which is a managers training/mentoring platform. He also wears a few other hats in entrepreneurship and development and we discuss all that and his journey and view of entrepreneurship in Africa.
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11 Oct 2022
What's Next? PERC Africa meets Clauseph
On this episode, one after such a long time, I discuss the podcast PERC Africa, the intention behind starting it, what the journey has been like, the challenges faced and the next step. It is more than just informative on the podcast itself but it reveals the lessons I have learnt in this entrepreneurship journey so far
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14 Apr 2022
Tech Startups - The next frontier to facilitate Africa's development?
On this episode of PERC Africa, I had the privilege and chance of interviewing an incredible young man, a serial tech entrepreneur and product developer at The Room (an initiative by ALG). We discussed everything tech, the leapfrog conversation in Africa, startups, his work and how young people can access tech opportunities online freely or at low cost
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24 Mar 2022
The Power of Persistence
This episode, born of an epiphany I had one particular morning on a walk with my partner through the thickest of bushes. A message came to me on persistence and how it's the necessary fuel in all our lives to run this vehicle called life. I hope it transforms you as much as it's realization did me.
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17 Mar 2022
Entrepreneurship in Botswana - The challenges, the barriers and nugget of success
On this episode of PERC Africa, I m joined by Andy Batlhophi who goes by Mr Andy. He is a seasoned and passionate business consultant who has a vision to contribute to the growth of the SMME sector in Botswana to astronomical heights. We discussed everything entrepreneurship and he informed the journey I am on and which I know most entrepreneurs are on too
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10 Mar 2022
Africa Work_ A conversation on Africa and the roadmap to her prosperity
On this incredible episode, I get the honor of interviewing a 25 year old Zimbabwean powerhouse - Mr Tendai Dara. Tendai Dara is a serial entrepreneur, a social investor, renowned author and award winning speaker. We talked about everything from the hope he has for Africa, to branding, youth entrepreneurship and what the responsibility of youth is towards achieving the Africa we want.
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4 Mar 2022
Social Entrepreneurship_An old phenomenon in Africa with a new buzzword
On this episode I am joined by Phatsimo Mosimanegape who is am Pam Africanist, a social impact developer and entrepreneur in her own right. We discuss everything from her work at YALDA, to social entrepreneurship, to how young people can effectively take up space in the face of red tapes and stunted development. So much to unpack and the right person for the job
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24 Feb 2022
Local Governance_The role of local councilors in the development and upliftment of rural areas
On this episode I had the honor of sitting down for a conversation with Mr Thebeyame Ishmael Magosi who is the specially elected councilor in the Mmathethe-Molapowabojang constituency. We discuss everything from local development, the role of councilors, entrepreneurship, politics and his hopes and ambitions for the future.
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14 Feb 2022
Episode 8_Love, Marriage and Expectations
On this episode of PERC Africa I have two girlfriends on to discuss love, men and expectations in relationships. The episode is divided into 3 segments, a monologue, the conversation with my girls and an intimate conversation with my partner which reflects what I believe to be the most mature and communicative relationship I've ever been in. I hope you guys enjoy it as much as I enjoyed recording it
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13 Jan 2022
Episode 6_Self Identity - The root of all mental health issues
On this episode I am joined by author and passionate advocate Ms. Godiraone Molati to discuss the state of mental health in Botswana, what we are doing wrong and could get right, modern men and emotions and the role of social media on the rise of mental health cases. A riveting, informative conversation.
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6 Jan 2022
Holistic Wellness_A conversation on finding balance in life
In this episode we discuss holistic wellness, the importance of finding balance, self prioritization and genuine happiness in all areas of life especially for women. A great start to a new year
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23 Jul 2021
Politics in Africa-What we sow, we always reap
This is the fourth and last episode on the introduction series and the first episode recording on politics. On this episode I give my candid opinion on politics, the way in which we vote, the role of government in our lives and my suggestions for getting the best possible leadership and requiring more from our leaders.
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15 Jul 2021
The evolution of sex in Culture - An African Perspective
On this episode I discuss sex and the way it is viewed in our modern society. I discuss with the help of opinions from others, the casual sex culture and its greater implications.
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8 Jun 2021
Religion-A dialogue on the cornerstone of most societies (Bhuddist Perspective)
In this episode I have a special guest with me, the former president of the Botswana Bhuddist Association. We discuss religion and Bhuddist practises and why she believes even without being a Bhuddist, one should still incorporate Bhuddist practises into their life.
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24 May 2021
The economic reality of Botswana-Skin in the game
In this episode, I introduce the podcast and its intended purpose. I then dive into one of the areas of interest, the economy, particularly of my country. I share my thoughts on the current economic state and also what I hope my platform will help achieve in that regard.
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