PERC Africa

PERC Africa

By Granny LesiamangSociety & Culture
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PERC Africa episodes

  • Young Women in Clean Cooking

    On this episode, I have a candid conversation with Jane Nakasamu of GreenBelt Energy in Zambia, and Mercy Kyalo of Feion Green Ventures Ltd. in Kenya. Both young ladies are founders and CEOs of their respective companies and they spearhead clean cooking projects. We discuss everything from challenges we encounter tackling clean cooking, to the role our gender plays in our work and we have a fun banter about a shared experience while attending the Student Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi in November 2023.

    37 min
  • What's Next? PERC Africa meets Clauseph
    On this episode, one after such a long time, I discuss the podcast PERC Africa, the intention behind starting it, what the journey has been like, the challenges faced and the next step. It is more than just informative on the podcast itself but it reveals the lessons I have learnt in this entrepreneurship journey so far
    13 min
  • Good, Governance, Elections and Vaccine Mandates
    On this episode of PERC Africa, I was honored to interview Mr Kobby Gomez-Mensah who is an astute journalist, a human rights activist, a director of a governance and migration institute and also host of Uncensored - a free speech platform that allows varying opinions.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Tech Startups - The next frontier to facilitate Africa's development?
    On this episode of PERC Africa, I had the privilege and chance of interviewing an incredible young man, a serial tech entrepreneur and product developer at The Room (an initiative by ALG). We discussed everything tech, the leapfrog conversation in Africa, startups, his work and how young people can access tech opportunities online freely or at low cost
    30 min
  • The Power of Persistence
    This episode, born of an epiphany I had one particular morning on a walk with my partner through the thickest of bushes. A message came to me on persistence and how it's the necessary fuel in all our lives to run this vehicle called life. I hope it transforms you as much as it's realization did me.
    21 min
  • Africa Work_ A conversation on Africa and the roadmap to her prosperity
    On this incredible episode, I get the honor of interviewing a 25 year old Zimbabwean powerhouse - Mr Tendai Dara. Tendai Dara is a serial entrepreneur, a social investor, renowned author and award winning speaker. We talked about everything from the hope he has for Africa, to branding, youth entrepreneurship and what the responsibility of youth is towards achieving the Africa we want.
    29 min
  • Social Entrepreneurship_An old phenomenon in Africa with a new buzzword
    On this episode I am joined by Phatsimo Mosimanegape who is am Pam Africanist, a social impact developer and entrepreneur in her own right. We discuss everything from her work at YALDA, to social entrepreneurship, to how young people can effectively take up space in the face of red tapes and stunted development. So much to unpack and the right person for the job
    54 min

About PERC Africa

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A platform to have candid and insightful conversations about issues centre to and surrounding politics, economics, religion and culture in Africa.