Said shares his experience of leaving Uganda and going to Switzerland. This episode goes live on 1 September 2021

સુમનબેન પૂર્વ આફ્રિકામાં તેના જીવન ઇંગ્લેન્ડમાં નવું જીવન બનાવવાની વાત કરે છે. “લોકો આજે આપણા કરતા વધારે તાણ અનુભવે છે. આપણું જીવન ખૂબ સરળ હતું "

Sumanben speaks of her life in East Africa, the expulsion and making a new life in England.

“People today experience much more stress/tension than we did. Our lives were much simpler.”

This podcast is in Gujarati

Music: He Mara Ghat Ma Birajta Shrinathji by Hemant Chauhan

This episode was first released in August 2021

Sumanben's story goes live on the 20th August 2021. This podcast is in Gujarati.

Historian Becky Taylor speaks about her work with minority and marginalised groups and the actions of the British government towards them.

“We need to have more empathy for vulnerable strangers irrespective of their passport status…one day it might be us.”

Music: Usual Happiness by Kroke 

This episode was first released in August 2021

Becky Taylor shares her work on the response of the UK government on managing the 'Ugandan Asian crisis', back in 1972/3.

Sam was only 13 years old when the Indians were expelled from Uganda. In this episode, he shares how his life changed after 1972.

“The deterioration of the economy is what changed my life … poverty descended upon my family”.

He also sheds light on the challenges of post independent African countries.

Music: Idi Amin by Christopher Ssebadduka

This episode was first released in August 2021

A captivating story of Sam Kalibala. Goes live on 1 August 2021.

A reflection on Season 1. Onwards to Season 2...

We hear Shezan’s motivation for doing a PhD on the resettlement, integration and identities of Ugandan Asian refugees in Canada.

A structured question he asked was how people identify themselves.

“Everyone described themselves as Canadian. Aside from the amount of time they had lived in the country, it was about Canadian values…”

Music: Call to Arms by Angels and Airwaves

First released in June 2021

In this episode, Aliya travels to Masaka, the town where her parents lived in Uganda before the expulsion and their relocation to the UK. She speaks about the importance of filling in the gaps of history.

“I wanted to know my parents’ story and where they came from…”

Music: Masaka Kids Africana

First released in June 2021