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SOUND AFRICA is a space for creative non-fiction from the African continent. We are licensed by the Composers Authors & Publishers Association of South Africa

    Hustling The African Dream: EP10 - Hustle

    Hustling The African Dream: EP10 - Hustle

    In this final episode of Hustling The African Dream we look at where the term "hustle" actually comes from, how it has evolved over time and what the term means to young Africans living their own hustle today.

    Hustling the African Dream is produced by Sound Africa in collaboration with The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) in partnership with The Mastercard Foundation
    https://hsrc.ac.za/https://mastercardfdn.org/
    External Media (YouTube):04.26 – Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels (Guy Richie)
    04.44 - Nino Brown - The definition of a Hustler
    07.15 - Gary Vaynerchuk
    07.25 – Rick Ross, XXL
    07.37 – Jay Z
    07.59 – CBS News
    08.03 - Greg Edwards, Wisecrack
    08.12 – The Life Formula

    • 26 min
    Hustling The African Dream: EP09 - Bending the Rules

    Hustling The African Dream: EP09 - Bending the Rules

    Hustling the African Dream is a podcast about innovative young Africans and their hustles. In this episode we speak to one truly remarkable young Kenyan who is bending the rules just enough to make an unjust system work for him.

    This podcast was produced in collaboration with The Human Sciences Research Council in partnership with The Mastercard Foundation.https://hsrc.ac.za/https://mastercardfdn.org/

    • 17 min
    Hustling The African Dream: EP08 - Rejection

    Hustling The African Dream: EP08 - Rejection

    Hustling the African Dream is a podcast about innovative young Africans and their hustles. In this episode Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni, Emmanuel Ampomah, takes us to Ghana where we hear from young people who have struggled to find a job immediately after graduating.

    This series has shown that having a degree isn't always a ticket to employment, and in this episode we hear firsthand that expectations about jobs… and reality… are two different things.

    This podcast was produced in collaboration with The Human Sciences Research Council in partnership with The Mastercard Foundation.https://hsrc.ac.za/https://mastercardfdn.org/
    External Media (YouTube):00.41 - Vusi Thembekwayo, Keynote Speaker Speech, ALU graduationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rh2tvk-QDM&t=2s&pp=ygU4VnVzaSBUaGVtYmVrd2F5bywgS2V5bm90ZSBTcGVha2VyIFNwZWVjaCwgQUxVIEdyYWR1YXRpb24%3D

    • 26 min
    Hustling The African Dream: EP07 - Ghana Food

    Hustling The African Dream: EP07 - Ghana Food

    Hustling the African Dream is a podcast about innovative young Africans and their hustles. In this episode Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni, Theresa Ayerigah, takes us to her home country of Ghana to see how innovative young Africans are turning food into profit.

    This podcast was produced in collaboration with The Human Sciences Research Council in partnership with The Mastercard Foundation

    https://hsrc.ac.za/https://mastercardfdn.org/

    External Media (YouTube)
    06.04 – Newzroom Afrika
    06.07 - Clive Butkow, CEO of Kalon Venture Partners, Newzroom Afirka
    06.11 – Newzroom Afrika
    06.18 - Andrew Darfoor, Group Chief Executive of Alexander Forbes, CNBC Africa
    06.21 - Newzroom Afrika
    06.24 - Newzroom Afrika

    • 20 min
    Hustling The African Dream: EP06 - Malawi Motorcycle Taxis

    Hustling The African Dream: EP06 - Malawi Motorcycle Taxis

    Hustling the African Dream is a podcast about  innovative young Africans and their hustles. In this episode Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni, James Tayali, takes us to Malawi where some young boda-boda drivers, risk their lives to make a living.

    This podcast was produced in collaboration with The Human Sciences Research Council in partnership with The Mastercard Foundation.

    https://hsrc.ac.za/https://mastercardfdn.org/

    • 24 min
    Hustling The African Dream: EP05 - Art in Uganda

    Hustling The African Dream: EP05 - Art in Uganda

    Hustling the African Dream is a podcast about about innovative young Africans and their hustles and in this episode Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni, Ibrahim Bahati, heads back to his home country of Uganda where art and the hustle come together in unexpected ways.

    This podcast was produced in collaboration with The Human Sciences Research Council with support from The Mastercard Foundation

    https://hsrc.ac.za/https://mastercardfdn.org/

    • 28 min

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