Free Your Mind

Hosts : Donald, Vee, Moos

Guest : Frank from Bloomville Ghana

Donald introduces Frank, founder of Bloomville Ghana to the rest of the crew and he shares what his typical week is like (0:20). We get into Free Your Mind Frenzy, a segment where we discuss stories from around the African continent (1:40).

#StopGalamseyNow has dominated the local news and there has been vigorous campaigning on social media regarding the problem in Ghana. Frank and the FYM hosts share their thoughts on the matter (27:40). We wrap up today's episode condemning the actions of the controversial Kumasi-based vigilante group, Delta Force amidst bizarre reports of unsanctioned raids and general lawless behavior (36:38).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/03/24/africa/africas-affinity-for-global-brands-increasing/index.html

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/03/28/africa/africa-e-commerce-fashion/index.html

https://citifmonline.com/2017/04/10/minister-lauds-citi-fms-stopgalamseynow-campaign/

http://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2017/April-10th/un-condemns-kumasi-circuit-court-raid-by-delta-force.php

Hosts : Donald, Vee, Moos

Guest : Frank from Bloomville Ghana

Donald introduces Frank, founder of Bloomville Ghana to the rest of the crew and he shares what his typical week is like (0:20). We get into Free Your Mind Frenzy, a segment where we discuss stories from around the African continent (1:40).

#StopGalamseyNow has dominated the local news and there has been vigorous campaigning on social media regarding the problem in Ghana. Frank and the FYM hosts share their thoughts on the matter (27:40). We wrap up today's episode condemning the actions of the controversial Kumasi-based vigilante group, Delta Force amidst bizarre reports of unsanctioned raids and general lawless behavior (36:38).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/03/24/africa/africas-affinity-for-global-brands-increasing/index.html

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/03/28/africa/africa-e-commerce-fashion/index.html

https://citifmonline.com/2017/04/10/minister-lauds-citi-fms-stopgalamseynow-campaign/

http://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2017/April-10th/un-condemns-kumasi-circuit-court-raid-by-delta-force.php

Hosts : Donald, Vee, Cel, Benji and Moos

The FYM hosts begin this week's discussion with the lawlessness of the Ghana Police, delving into how much that has contributed to recent events, particularly regarding a young woman who was forcefully kissed on the lips by a police officer at a checkpoint after she was pulled over after m a night out with friends (2:00).

The crew share some of their unique experiences with the Ghana Police (9:50) before going on to examine the unfortunate response of victim blaming that is usually associated with similar situations (14:55).

The crew dive into the next and final segment, "Tweet of The Week" (24:00).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here

Hosts : Donald, Vee, Cel, Benji and Moos

The FYM hosts begin this week's discussion with the lawlessness of the Ghana Police, delving into how much that has contributed to recent events, particularly regarding a young woman who was forcefully kissed on the lips by a police officer at a checkpoint after she was pulled over after m a night out with friends (2:00).

The crew share some of their unique experiences with the Ghana Police (9:50) before going on to examine the unfortunate response of victim blaming that is usually associated with similar situations (14:55).

The crew dive into the next and final segment, "Tweet of The Week" (24:00).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here

Hosts : Donald, Vee, Gavin & AJ.

Free Your Mind returns after a week's break. The hosts begin the conversation with the controversy last week regarding the recent African trade summit, where 60 to 100 African delegates were denied visas to attend the annual event (2:40).

The FYM crew delve into the Kintampo disaster that recently rocked the nation and has caused people to question our poor maintenance culture (9:15). Donald introduces the next segment as the hosts react to a controversial question on Keeping It Real (20:15). The crew wrap things up with the Tweet of the week (31:05).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/mar/20/no-african-citizens-visas-california-annual-trade-summit

http://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2017/March-19th/17-feared-dead-in-bizarre-kintampo-water-fall-disaster.php

Hosts : Donald, Vee, Gavin & AJ.

Free Your Mind returns after a week's break. The hosts begin the conversation with the controversy last week regarding the recent African trade summit, where 60 to 100 African delegates were denied visas to attend the annual event (2:40).

The FYM crew delve into the Kintampo disaster that recently rocked the nation and has caused people to question our poor maintenance culture (9:15). Donald introduces the next segment as the hosts react to a controversial question on Keeping It Real (20:15). The crew wrap things up with the Tweet of the week (31:05).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/mar/20/no-african-citizens-visas-california-annual-trade-summit

http://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2017/March-19th/17-feared-dead-in-bizarre-kintampo-water-fall-disaster.php

Hosts : Donald, Moos, Vee, Kess

The hosts begin the discussion on the Marwako incident that dominated headlines for the past month and resulted in the trend on social media, #boycottmarwako (1:17). The hosts have a debate on a story that sprang up during the week regarding some female students of the University of Ghana proposing that the details of lecturers who sexually harassed students should be made public (7:40).

The crew switch things up and get into the next segment for this episode called 'Tweet Of The Week', where the hosts bring up particular tweets that stood out for them on their timelines and they react to them (22:47).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here.

https://www.primenewsghana.com/general-news/suspended-marwarko-supervisor-apologies-to-victim.html

http://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Marwarko-assault-Incident-has-been-exaggerated-Kitchen-supervisor-516407?channel=D1

http://ghonetv.com/2017/03/10/duffuor-foundation-eib-donate-to-marwarko-victim/

http://citifmonline.com/2017/03/09/publish-names-of-sexually-abusive-lecturers-ug-students-demand/

Hosts : Donald, Moos, Vee, Kess

The hosts begin the discussion on the Marwako incident that dominated headlines for the past month and resulted in the trend on social media, #boycottmarwako (1:17). The hosts have a debate on a story that sprang up during the week regarding some female students of the University of Ghana proposing that the details of lecturers who sexually harassed students should be made public (7:40).

The crew switch things up and get into the next segment for this episode called 'Tweet Of The Week', where the hosts bring up particular tweets that stood out for them on their timelines and they react to them (22:47).

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here.

https://www.primenewsghana.com/general-news/suspended-marwarko-supervisor-apologies-to-victim.html

http://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Marwarko-assault-Incident-has-been-exaggerated-Kitchen-supervisor-516407?channel=D1

http://ghonetv.com/2017/03/10/duffuor-foundation-eib-donate-to-marwarko-victim/

http://citifmonline.com/2017/03/09/publish-names-of-sexually-abusive-lecturers-ug-students-demand/

Hosts : Donald, Cel and Benji

Guests : Poqua (@Ms_Adu)

The hosts discuss the recent suicide case that rocked the nation and dominated the headlines in Ghana for the past couple of weeks regarding a student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST),who took her own life by hanging herself in her room according to reports. The crew also talk about the speculation surrounding the reasons why she did it (1:39). The group discuss the broader topic of depression and mental health in Ghana (3:05).

The group discuss mental health support systems in the Ghanaian society (11:58) the co hosts get into the "Ghana Must Go" segment which is basically a segment where they discuss certain habits, perceptions and issues that Ghana as a nation need to let go of, or improve upon. This week, the group discuss the flaws in the Ghanaian educational system (22:39)

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here.

http://buzzghana.com/knust-student-suicide/

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-what-you-need-to-know/index.shtml

Hosts : Donald, Cel and Benji

Guests : Poqua (@Ms_Adu)

The hosts discuss the recent suicide case that rocked the nation and dominated the headlines in Ghana for the past couple of weeks regarding a student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST),who took her own life by hanging herself in her room according to reports. The crew also talk about the speculation surrounding the reasons why she did it (1:39). The group discuss the broader topic of depression and mental health in Ghana (3:05).

The group discuss mental health support systems in the Ghanaian society (11:58) the co hosts get into the "Ghana Must Go" segment which is basically a segment where they discuss certain habits, perceptions and issues that Ghana as a nation need to let go of, or improve upon. This week, the group discuss the flaws in the Ghanaian educational system (22:39)

Song Credit : Special thanks to Worlasi for use of his song, Cartoon. Find more of his work here.

http://buzzghana.com/knust-student-suicide/

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-what-you-need-to-know/index.shtml