African Diaspora Connects

African Diaspora Connects

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African Diaspora Connects episodes

  • Intro to Crypto Currency & Bitcoin
    Today Kibathi is joined by Walu from Homeland Kenya and Crasher Patrick Kiragu from UK (Strathmore Old School) . The discussion centers around crypto currencies 101.
     
    #Satoshi​
    #Crypto​
    #Bitcoin​
    #Crypto​ Currency
    #ADC
     
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    30 min
  • Better Banking in the Kenyan Diaspora
    Today Kibathi is joined by Tony Ngare a KCB Agent from Kenya Commercial Bank and Ralph Kilondu the Co Founder & Secretary of Kenyan USA Diaspora KUD Sacco. together they discuss the differences between large and small banking institutions.
    How did Saccos come into existence?
    Did it have anything to do with fighting big bank bureaucracy?
    What does KCB have to offer in the diaspora?
    How do we sign up?
    What demographics do Saccos target?
    Can Saccos and Big Banks coexist?
    Can a Big Bank have a Sacco in it’s midst?
    What are the advantages of a sacco?
    How do I go about becoming a member of your Sacco?
    What are the "Big Bank" banking benefits?
    Why did microfinancing fail?
    You Can Find our Guests at: Tony: email - [email protected] OR Call - 9789967579
    Ralph: KUD SACCO: https://www.kudsonline.com/
    #KUDSACCO #KCB #ADC #Immigration #UnitedPodcastNetwork #Studio21PodcastCafe
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    44 min
  • Church in the Diaspora
    Today Kibathi is joined by Pastor Lucy Paynter from the Glorious Power Church, Pastor Lucy Paynter is the founder and Senior Pastor of Glorious Power Church USA. A missionary trained in Kenya , a sexual assault survivors counselor, mental wealth ambassador and advocate for emotional health.Her purpose is to reach out to the young to understand their purpose & God given assignmentAn author and sought after inspirational speaker – married to John Paynter & they live in N Chelmsford City in MA together with their children Patience, Precious & Praise
    Together they discuss:Spirituality and the ADCPastor Lucys journey into the clergyWhat it means to be born again Fear tactics on hell Is Christianity used as a cop out?Africa Vs The West   - religion, specifically ChristianityPolarizing Vs UnifyingMisconduct, tension and embezzlement in churches
    Check out Glorious Power Church: https://gloriouspowerchurch.org/
    #GloriousPowerChurch#ADC#Immigration#UnitedPodcastNetwork#Studio21PodcastCafe
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    36 min
  • African Bridge Network
    Kibathi is back again, today he is joined by Emmanuel Owusu, the Co Founder & Executive Director of the African Bridge Network. Emmanuel is going to educate us all on what the network is and what exactly it does. The African Bridge Network aims to create a supportive community that enables African immigrants in Massachusetts to leverage their qualifications and experiences in order to maximize their potential.
    What they do:
    Professional Networking
    Professional Mentor-ship
    Job Search and Career Advising
    Orientation Workshops
     
    Check out African Bridge Network: https://africanbn.org/
     
    #ADC
    #Immigration
    #UnitedPodcastNetwork
    #Studio21PodcastCafe
     
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    36 min
  • Kenyan Affinity Groups in USA - KEMEN
    Today Kibathi is joined by Kamnao from KEMEN (Kenyan Men Empowerment Network) an African Affinity group for men whose slogan is “One Man at a Time”. The group is about to celebrate its 3rd Anniversary and is growing bigger every year. The purpose of KEMEN is to promote the civic welfare of its members. Together they discuss the many different aspects and inner workings of the group.
    How long has KEMEN been around?How can I join?How many chapters and where are they?What things can KEMEN help me with?
    Check out KEMEN at: https://254kemen.org
    #KEMEN#ADC#Immigration#UnitedPodcastNetwork#Studio21PodcastCafe
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    37 min
  • Real Estate Investing in Africa
    Today Kibathi is joined by Maureen Njogu from Mahiga homes to discuss Real Estate investing in the Nairobi and surrounding areas, with Mahiga Homes.
     
    Who is their target Demographic?
    How much does a Mahiga home cost?
    What kind of monthly income do I need to afford one?
    What do I need to apply for a Mahiga home?
    What kind of installment plan do they have?
    How big are the homes?
    Why should you invest in Mahiga Homes?
    What are your terms in the event something happens, or I change my mind?
     
    You Can Find Mahiga Homes at: https://mahigahomes.co.ke/
     
    #ADC
    #MahigaHomes
    #RealEstateInvestment
    #UnitedPodcastNetwork
    #Studio21PodcastCafe
     
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    28 min
  • Kenya Airlift Program 2.0
    Today Kibathi is joined by Bob Mwiti from the Kenya Airlift Program, together they discuss the inner workings of the program which focuses on getting Kenyan kids to USA for a College Education and how without the program there may never have been a President Obama.
     
    Check out the program at: http://www.kenyaairliftprogram.com
    How Does the Program Get Funding? How does the Program Help Kids?
    Why Do they Focus on IT so Much?
    Do they provide extra training?
    What criteria do you need to possess to apply to the program?
    When is enrollment how are selections made?
    What cost if any, do the students bear?
    Is Covid Affecting the Program?
    #ADC #KenyaAirliftProgram #Obama #Immigration #UnitedPodcastNetwork #Studio21PodcastCafe
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    Todays Guest: Bob Mwiti – [email protected]
    35 min
  • Let’s talk about President Biden’s Immigration Reform
    Today Kibathi is joined once again via zoom by immigration lawyer Lawrence Gatei, together they are discussing President Bidens Immigration reform.
     
    What will the new policies be?
    What are the new proposals going to be?
    What is the U.S. Citizen act of 2020?
    Is immigration going to be easier or harder?
    Is Family Based Immigration going to change?
    Will the 10-year bar be lifted?
    What will happen to the backlog of Green Card applications?
    Has President Biden overturned Trumps Covid 19 Green Card Freeze?
    Will Bidens Executive Order be allowed to over rule the Law?
    What is an order of Supervision?
     
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    Todays Sponsor
    Sam Njenja Tax Professionals
     
    Todays Guest
    Lawrence Gatei
    Immigration & Business Law Group (IB Law Group)
     
    #ADC
    #Immigration
    #UnitedPodcastNetwork
    #Studio21PodcastCafe
    43 min
  • Growing Up: USA Vs Africa
    On todays show Kibathi is joined by family friend Mark, who was raised in an African household here in USA. Together they discuss Marks experiences and his advice for ADC parents raising their kids in USA culture.
    Are we being too hard on them?
    Is it time to move on from the “Old Ways”?
    How can we be better for them?
    Can we integrate African and USA culture?
    Are we setting a good example?
     
    #ADC
    #UnitedPodcastNetwork
    #Studio21PodcastCafe
     
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    36 min
  • Lets Educate the young ADC with their ABCs
    On todays show Kibathi talks with Wanjiru Nganga about the ABC
    (A Better Chance) a fantastic program focused on substantially increasing the number of well-educated young people of color who are capable of assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in American society.
    Wanjiru shares her experience with the program after her daughter was accepted, the application process and everything you can expect.
     
    Link to ABC Application:  https://www.abetterchance.org/
     
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    Applications NOW LIVE!
    Application Deadline: April 15 2021
    31 min

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