• THE REFUGEE CRISIS IN AFRICA
    Nov 20 2023

    In this compelling episode of "What They Don't Tell You," we sit down with Mulindi Fabrice, a resilient young man who has faced the harsh realities of the refugee crisis in Africa. Join us as he courageously opens up about his personal experiences and the profound impact they have had on shaping his life today.

    Mulindi shares the untold stories of survival, resilience, and the challenges he and countless others have endured while fleeing conflict and seeking refuge. His firsthand account sheds light on the often-overlooked aspects of the refugee crisis, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the complexities faced by those forced to leave their homes in search of safety.

    Beyond recounting his own journey, Mulindi takes us on a transformative exploration of the positive actions he's taken in response to his experiences. He delves into the impactful work he's undertaken with the African Careers Network, an organization dedicated to supporting individuals like him who are navigating the challenging path of rebuilding their lives.

    This episode serves as a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Through Mulindi's story, we uncover not only the struggles but also the resilience that defines the refugee experience. Join us as we learn about the remarkable initiatives Mulindi is involved in, emphasizing the importance of community support and empowerment in the ongoing efforts to address the refugee crisis in Africa.

    Tune in to gain valuable insights, challenge preconceptions, and discover the untold aspects of the refugee crisis that go beyond the headlines. "What They Don't Tell You" is honored to bring you this eye-opening episode, amplifying the voices of those who have faced the unimaginable and emerged with strength and determination to make a positive impact on the world.

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    32 mins
  • AFRICAN CREATIVE'S CAREER JOURNEY
    Nov 13 2023

    In this episode I take you on a musical journey with Mpiwa Gwindi a 22-year-old Zimbabwean performing and recording artist, and instrumentalist. She started playing the marimba and shakers at 10 years old, mbira at 14, guitar at 17, and djembe at 20, all the while exploring, being enthralled by, and adding to the endless world of Afro-fusion, gospel, and world music through her live performances and original songs.

    We break down the African Music landscape and how she has navigated it this further as a young artist. She shares her accomplishments one being having created and performed a song for the World Food Forum at the United Nations as well as her growth struggles and hopes for the future.

    As a young creative she shades light into what space looks like and how one can grow from it.

    You can stream her music on all music platforms today.

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    27 mins
  • AFRICAN MUSIC, "they don't understand what good music is"
    Jun 17 2023
    In this episode, we break down what music is or what it should look like on the African continent. I take you on a journey with the talented Thamsanqa Musasa aka Jay. A young music producer who seeks to make music that speaks to Africa's true essence and culture. You can check out his latest single " light of the summer" on Spotify --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janice-nkajja/message
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    26 mins
  • An African Educator's perspective
    May 21 2023
    In this episode bring you Dean Tinhiko Nkuna. A dean at the African leadership Academy. She breaks down her experiences as an African educator. She dives deep into different perspectives on how the African education system is structured. She elaborates on some of the misconceptions that are predominate In her line of work and what African students need to understand inorder to fully utilize the opportunities available to them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janice-nkajja/message
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    32 mins
  • Women in science: what us the retrospect?
    Apr 23 2023
    Have you ever wondered what you wanted to do with your life? Do you really know exactly what you want? Like many others I too don't. But there's this one person I know who knows exactly what they want. Science, to change the world through science. As a woman In stem she talks about the highs and lows. She knows exactly what she wants and she's here today to tell you how you too can find that out. Dara is here to inspire us all --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janice-nkajja/message
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    16 mins
  • Virtual signaling: are we all pretending to care?
    Apr 23 2023
    Oduman Jeffery walks us through the hypocrisy that young people are putting forth in different layers of life. He talks keenly about activism in climate change and how young people on shout about the problems but are never really doing anything sustainable to help the continent. Do you agree with him? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janice-nkajja/message
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    18 mins
  • Brands ain't all that
    Apr 23 2023
    In this episode Michael Olivier a student at the African leadership academy breaks down the whole construct of brands. Gucci, KKW, Fendi name it. We break down how the society we live in has been capitalized on the essence of brands. Tye creation of social classes and the loss of personal identity in a bid to keep up with the trends. He says some brands ain't all that. They are just praying on your soul to make millions of money. They don't define who you are. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janice-nkajja/message
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    18 mins
  • Mental health in an African context
    Apr 11 2023
    In this episode I expound on what mental health means in the African context. Sharing my experience from the African leadership academy and how those experiences have shaped the way I think about mental health in general --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janice-nkajja/message
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    15 mins