Open Conversations

Open Conversations

By Joseph-Albert KuuireSociety & Culture
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Open Conversations episodes

  • Episode 9: Afia

    On today’s episode, I speak with the “youngster” Afia about different topics including relationships, falling in love, social media and we answer a very interesting question: what happens after you die?

    Afia is a graphic designer and you can find her on Twitter - @ChocolateAfia

    Outro Music Credit: "City Girls" - Chris Brown & Young Thug (Only On Anchor)

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 8: Ama "Poetra" Asantewa

    On today's episode, I had a conversation with my friend "Poetra". Poetra is currently in Chicago at the moment but we were able to have a conversation nevertheless (Thanks technology). We had a chat about the Ghanaian creative industry, the structures that are missing, as well as her introversion especially when she has to perform on stage. 

    We also talked about her adjustment to a new life and culture in Chicago and the differences between living there and Ghana. 

    Poetra has also released some new material for her upcoming EP -  Ama Nkrumah -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GokOO817Oc

    You can find Poetra on Instagram

    The outro music is by Labrinth - Still Don't Know My Name



    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 7: Mame (From Mame's Taste)

    Are you a foodie? Then you should definitely check out Mame's Taste (mamestastes.wordpress.com) for reviews of all the latest restaurants, food joints and cafes.


    My guest today is Mame from that blog. On today's episode, we spoke about how the pandemic is affecting all of us and how it all feels apocalyptic. We discussed social media and how it might be affecting our collective mental health, especially on Twitter. We also spoke about socializing as an introvert and how going to therapy has really good benefits

    We all need to go to therapy after this pandemic is over. Hope you enjoy today's episode.

    (We would love a review of the show and what you think. Cheers)

    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode 6: Roxanne

    What is a "bad feminist"? Well, that's something that my good friend Roxanne spoke about when we had a discussion on today's episode. Not only did we talk about feminism, but we also talked about religion, modern dating and relationships and sex.  Yes, we talked about sex. Because why not...


    I think you'll really enjoy today's episode. You can follow Roxanne on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/mizroxanne/) and also follow her Vlog on IGTV.

    Enjoy!

    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 5: Enyonam

    On today's podcast, I spoke with my friend, Enyonam. Enyonam is the Personal Relations (PR) field. She's also done digital marketing in the past. On the podcast, we talked about her recent marriage, the topic of living together before getting married, as well as the topic of feminism especially in Ghana.


    Hope you enjoy. Thanks for listening.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 4: Maureen

    On today's episode of "Open Conversations", I spoke to Maureen of Bawoni Consult, a Customer Experience consultancy service. Maureen is pretty cool. We've spoken on a few occasions over time.


    On the podcast, we talked about her business, the general customer service experience in Ghana, her moving back to Ghana, her experience as a single mom and lots more. Hope you enjoy today's episode.

    You can find Maureen on Twitter: Her handle is @MsBawoni and you can check out what her business does at www.bawoniconsult.com

    1 hr 9 min
  • Episode 3 - Sally

    Our sound is now at optimal levels and just in time for our longest episode so far. Today, I spoke with one of my good friends, Sally, for a lengthy conversation on a range of topics including the new Feminism wave, politics, dating, the recent sex education saga and lots more. Sit back and enjoy

    You can find Sally on Twitter under the handle @EbaDidIt


    Outro Music: Brent Faiyaz - Poison

    2 hr 17 min
  • Episode 2: Omie The Homie

    Episode 2! The sound is better (We've been off to a rough start) but we're getting to perfection.


    In this episode, I talked with Omie the home. Omie is pretty popular on Twitter and today we talked about how the coronavirus is affecting things in Ghana. We also talked about video games, got sidetracked talking about Fella vs Sister Derby, Twitter and entertainment in Ghana.

    Hope you enjoy this episode. Sound still shaky but better than the first episode. Next episode will be improved. Promise.

    1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 1: Jonny Stone

    (Apologies for the sound quality in advance) Our guest is Jonny Stone. Jonny is a good friend of mine and he's my first guest on the podcast. We talk about our current situation, the entertainment industry in Ghana, dating scene, pregnancy scares (!) and how the coronavirus is affect him and other people. You can find Jonny Stone on Twitter (JonnyStone_)

    48 min

About Open Conversations

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Hosted by Joseph-Albert Kuuire, "Open Conversations" is a podcast where Joseph and his guests have open and honest discussions about various topics including dating, religion, marriage, entertainment, and anything else that comes to mind.