6 episodes
AJANI Podcast GEORGE MUTERO
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- History
This is a journey around Africa through conversations. 2020 taught us one lesson that we need to look inward for solutions to many challenges we face as a continent. So through interviews and reviews of documentaries, biographies, and stories of great africans who walked before us, we will be picking the lessons that can drive us to a better and brighter future.
You can find more of these discussions and actual documentaries on https://yebo.live/en
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Jerry Rawlings - The Man of Action
From a military ruler to a civilian leader, Jerry Rawlings served his people with honor and wisdom in a turbulent time in Ghana's history. In this episode, we talk about the legacy of the Late Jerry John Rawlings.
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Julius Nyerere - Uniting Africa Through Socialims
Mwalimu Julius Nyerere left his career as a teacher to pursue freedom for his people.
He ushered his country to independence and was a leading figure in the liberation of more African countries' independence stories. In this episode, we discuss his impact on present-day Africa. -
Kwame Nkrumah - THE OSAGYEFO
Dr. Kwame Nkurumah led the nation of Ghana into independence and became one of the proponents of Pan-Africanism.
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WANGARI MAATHAI - KENYAN BY BIRTH, AFRICAN AT HEART
She became the first woman in Africa to win a Noble Peace Prize.
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IDI AMIN - WRONGLY FAMOUS
Famously known as the "Butcher of Uganda" Idi Amin was a man who ruled with controversies.
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Fela Kuti - The Black President
Fela Anikulapo Kuti left Nigeria to study Medicine in the UK. Once he landed in London, things took a twist and he ended up studying music and starting his own band.
He returned to Nigeria a family man, but with an itch to pursue music on a higher level.
Over the next few decades Fela would build a cult following through his music and lyrics. This week we look at the influence the father of Afrobeat has 24 years after his death.