African Teapot

This is the first episode of 2023! Hosts Exy & Linie return in this episode with the appearance of Liris their sister as they discuss long distance relationships as Africans. Growing up we know that family that practiced a long distance marriage or someone who was promised marriage to a partner that lives far away. How do we navigate this situations as Africans? Tune in don’t miss and join the conversation on our instagram posts & stories.

In this episode, Exy & Linie are joined by contributor Liris along with their friends Micheal, Marius, Mike, Kristine. Their brother Elmi also joins in this season 2 Finale. They talk about their experiences celebrating holidays both in Africa & in America. They bring perspectives from Ivory Coast, Kenya & Cameroon. How do women & men share gifts & what expectations do they have from each other? Listen in for more……

In this episode, Linie is joined by Liris as they co-host this special Halloween African edition. They explore some beliefs, tradition, practices & superstitions within our community. Which do they believe? In as much as this is Halloween, there is a funny spin to it. Have fun listening & sharing your experiences. Check us out on instagram and facebook stories for further juicy discussion of this topic.

In this episode, we are joined by amazing guests Winnie, Eugene & Daniel (from Kenya & Cameroon). We talk about the image of a “success” growing up in Africa vs the image we have now as adults. The expectations vs the realities. Check us out on instagram & facebook

In this episode, we talk about how virginity is seen & approached in today’s culture. We are joined by our sister Liris again to share our thoughts. We talk about some of the myths surrounding virginity vs the realities of virginity. Including male virginity test and much more. We also talk about some trending African stories from the web like kizz Daniel. Sources; potentash.com, news24.com, link.springer.com, Issm.com

In this episode, the host of the podcast are joined by their youngest sister Liris to explore the African culture of tribal markings. This is triple the fun. They talk about the origin and why the culture is practiced & much more. They also talk about the trendy topics on social media suggested by listeners on their new segment “around the African web” Image: istock. Sources: documentary “marked” on Netflix, betatinz and africax5. Stories: Exy, Winnie, & Ndoh

In this episode, Exy and Linie celebrate mid-year by airing the views and suggestions of their listeners which includes DM's, hot topics, emails and Q&A. Do not miss the funny Dm slide ins, letters about toxic parents, stories about mob justice, Kenya legalizing w**d, Return of Statue to Cameroon by Germany, corrupt politicians standing trials while drinking etc.....

sources: African BBC, cameroononline.org, mobileghanaweb.com, Kenyans.co.ke

Source: www.nationaldaily.com , www.ugandatravelguide.com

In this episode, Exy & Linie talk about the dangers of accepting or rendering help without caution in our African communities. They give updates on a personal story from a listener all the way in Cameroon. Follow us on Instagram so as to read our daily inspirations and stories from our listeners like the one in this episode.

In this episode, Co-hosts Exy & Linie (sisters) talk about skin bleaching within African communities. The origin/mindset of the practice, why consumers are pushed to such practices and the psychological effects it has on the community at large. How this got entangled with culture and how both genders face the pressure especially from family. Source: WHO, Melanin Foundation, borgenproject.org Episode picture: Emily William Smith