1000 African Voices

This episode features Professor Anna Tibaijuka, MP of Muleba South in Tanzania & former Minister of Lands and Housing in the United Republic of Tanzania. She is also a former under-secretary-general of the United Nations and executive director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT). She was the second highest ranking African woman in the UN system until her resignation in 2010 to run for political office in Tanzania. 

Prof. Tibaijuka obtained her doctoral degree of science in Agricultural Economics from the Swedish University of Agricultural Science in Uppsala. In 2003, she received her honorary Doctorate degree in Science from the University College London. She is fluent in many languages: French, Swahili, Swedish, Haya, and English

For a tour of the political and geographic landscape of Tanzania, press the play button.

Twitter - @AnnaTibaijuka

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This Episode features Prince Akpah, Founder & Managing Director, Avance Media and President of Africa Youth Awards.Prince Akpah is a blogger, volunteer, online publisher, documentary producer and a Social Entrepreneur. As the MD of Avance Media he represents the company's numerous projects across the continent notably, Ghana Social Media Rankings, Most Influential Young Ghanaian, Most Influential Young South African, Most Influential Young Nigerian, Most Influential Young Kenyan etc.

He is a member of the Accra Hub of Global Shaper Community of the World Economic Forum and was named by the British Council Ghana as an Active Citizen in 2016.He currently serves as the President of Africa Youth Awards.

You can connect with Prince through the following Socia Media links;

Twitter - @princeakpahFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/akpahprinceafricayouthawards.org

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This Episode features Rukudzo Irene Nyoka, Politics | Education | Technology |Entreprenuership |Women Empowerment.

Rukudzo was elected to the Junior Parliament of Zimbabwe and was appointed the Junior Minister of Higher Tertiary Education and was made Portfolio Committee Chairlady for Child and Health Care. She has volunteered with Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ). TIZ is a Zimbabwean chapter of Transparency International, a global civil society organisation that fights all forms of corruption. From August 2016 till now she volunteers for a community focused NGO called The Girls Legacy (TGL). She was selected to be a DREAMS ambassador for Zimbabwe. DREAMS is a global partnership to reduce HIV/AIDS infections in adolescent girls.

She currently works for Mtabe, a Tanzanian based Education Technology company that provides instant curriculum aligned answers to tudents. Rukudzo has lived in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mauritius and currently Tanzania.

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Twitter - @RukudzoIrene

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100005421426622

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This Episode features Euphonik, a South African DJ / Producer & Entrepreneur[gallery ids="390,175" type="rectangular"]

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Euphonik, whose real name is Themba Mbongeni Nkosi is an award winning South African DJ, music producer, and radio presenter. He is known mostly for playing House music.

In this episode, Euphonik talks about his desired legacy, the reasons for his longevity and his interest in the real estate business. We talk about the role of education in shaping entertainers and how to turn your craft into a business. Most of us know Euphonik the Dj, but who is Themba Mbongeni Nkosi?

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Website -https://www.euphonik.dj/Twitter - @Euphonik

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This episode features Amy Ochiel Ochieng, 

Amy Ochiel Ochieng is a 23 year old Kenyan lawyer who has keen interest in children and women’s rights, devolution and diplomacy. She believes Africa can only achieve economic, political and social growth if Africans embrace the importance of inclusivity, everyone has a voice and there is equality of states within the international community. In addition to that she believes in the importance of investing in the future generation and making the world a better place for them through better laws, policies and effective implementation mechanisms. Amy is the former Chairperson of YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Alumni Chapter of Kenya. She led 530 YALI Alumni who have completed and graduated from the YALI program. The Chapter is driven by the county chapters across Kenya which enabled her to implement activities at the grass root level. Amy is also the former Chairperson of Wings of Hope Organization that deals with donation of sanitary towels, carrying out mentorship programs and supporting children’s homes.

 

You can get in touch with Amy through the following Social Medial channels

Twitter - @ochiengamy

Instagram - amyochiel

Facebook - https://web.facebook.com/amy.ochiel

 

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This Episode features Javnyuy Joybert, Social Entrepreneur, Business Development Trainer/Consultant and Founder/CEO COSDEF Group.

Javnyuy Joubert is a Social Entrepreneur, Empowerment Coach, Strategic Entrepreneurship and Business Development Trainer/Consultant and a blogger. He is the Founder of the COSDEF Group whose mission is to design solutions to Africa’s problems, create impact, improve lives and make money.He is the Country Director Consultant for C-Life, a Dallas Texas US based African Led Servant Leadership training organization. He is also the COO of Most Influential Young Cameroonians Initiative. Javnyuy Joybert is the Founder/CEO, Senior Trainer and Principal Consultant at The Center for Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Business Management Development (CELBMD) Africa – The Pan African Professional Center.

You can connect with Javnyuy through these channelsTwitter – @dajackdow90https://www.facebook.com/javnyuyjoybert#1000africanvoices

Jimi is a seasoned Career Success Catalyst, motivational speaker, and the CEO of Inspiro Consulting (a Human Resources Consulting firm based in Lagos State, Nigeria). He holds vast experience as a Human Resource Professional in HR Consulting and he is a Generalist with competencies developed in HR Strategy Interpretation & Implementation; Emotional Intelligence; Talent Management; Organization Design; Manpower Planning; Job Competency profiling; Job Analysis & Evaluation; and Manning Analysis & Leadership Training. Jimi is a member of the American Association of Small Business Consultants, Texas, USA; the International Certified Consultants Association, Canada; and as mentioned earlier, is a certified Job Evaluator and Emotional & Social Competence Intelligence Specialist with the HayGroup of South Africa.

Twitter and Instagram - @JimiTewewww.jimitewe.org#1000africanvoices

This episode features Ludwekazi Ndlazi, Youth Leader, Account Manager, Entrepreneur and Serial Reader.

To celebrate reaching the Show’s 20th episode, we have a guest host, a friend of 1000 African Voices, Mr. Rainchild Malefane of www.rainchild.co.za

On Social Media you can find Ludwekazi on@ludwekaziN on Twitter@ludwe_n on InstagramHttps://www.facebook.com/Ludwekazi. Ndlazi

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This Episode features Mariama Carama, CEO, Designer, Humanitarian

Mariama Camara is the founder of Mariama Fashion Production and the Co-founder of There Is No Limit Foundation. She is an entrepreneur, humanitarian and advocate for women and girls, born in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. Mariama is one of the most influential African women in philanthropy, fashion and entrepreneurship. Her inspiring presence reflects her power, optimism and energy. Her entrepreneurial spirit and humanitarian work has led her to interact with some of the most influential individuals in the business, fashion, entertainment, political, and nonprofit sectors. She lived in Senegal and has travelled to various countries in Africa, the Americas and Europe. She moved to New York City in 2001 and started working in fashion. 

​Mariama Camara is part of the cast of Dream Girl Film, a documentary showcasing female entrepreneurs of New York City. Her face has been seen in New York Times, and Wall Street Journal.  

On Social Media you can find Mariama on

@Mariamaworld

@MariamaFashionP 

@Thereisnolimitf

@mariamacamarany

www.mariamafashionproduction.com

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