The Jakpa Diary

The Jakpa Diary

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The Jakpa Diary episodes

  • Season 3 finale; Accents with a difference

    It's Season 3 finale whoop whoop!

    On this last episode of season 3, It's a mix of laughter and emotions as Menah and Waye talk about how Black British accents have their own vibe. They chat about the

    variations of British accents and modern day slangs.


    As a black person living in the UK, do you ever notice this slight difference in accent?


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    27 min
  • Things you need to know before starting your relocation process.

    Is relocation a leap of faith or a calculated risk? Join us for an insightful hourglass session with Menah as she shares practical tips to help you get started on your relocation journey. She emphasizes the importance of research and planning before taking the plunge. This episode will guide you on the decision-making process to relocation.


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    6 min
  • How a Nigerian Immigrant adapted to the UK

    On this episode, Menah and Waye catch up, chat and share their opinions on relations to family ,retirement planning and business related questions that's got everyone talking.

    The first video features an Nigerian man talking about how moving to a different country makes him miss his family back in Nigeria while the second features a black man how he plans on retiring by developing business and living a peaceful life.


    We would love to know your thoughts on each video, share with us in the comments.

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    36 min
  • Chatting about hot topics on the internet

    On this episode, Menah and Waye catch up, chat and share their opinions on a few thought- provoking videos that's got everyone talking.

    The first video features an Asian man talking about Asian and American work culture while the second features a black women urging fellow black women to represent themselves and their kids in a more appropriate manner.


    We would love to know your thoughts on each video, share with us in the comments.

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    26 min
  • Views and perspectives on controversial videos

    On this episode, your favourite duo Menah and Waye explore different sides of two trending videos. The first video features a woman living in the UK who discusses her unique savings approach. The second video centers on a woman living abroad who expresses frustration with the constant demands and entitlement of family members back home.


    We would love to know your thoughts on each video. Please like, subscribe and share with your loved ones. Follow us on Instagram: @thejakpadiary

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    28 min
  • Are immigrants valued abroad?

    On this episode, Menah and Waye are back together and they discuss the acceptance of immigrants in foreign countries. They talk about recent events such as the protests against immigrants in the UK and explore their personal perspectives on whether immigrants are truly valued abroad and if they themselves feel appreciated in their adopted countries.


    It's great to have you listen, we hope you enjoyed this episode. Share your thoughts with us and don't forget to like, subscribe and share with your loved ones. Follow us on Instagram: @thejakpadiary

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    42 min
  • BALANCING BUSINESS AND FAMILY IN THE UK. BUKKY'S JOURNEY TO MULTIPLE SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES

    On this episode, Menah chats with Bukola George, a dynamic entrepreneur who has successfully built thriving businesses while raising a family in the UK. From dealing with the pressures of starting from scratch to finding her footing in a highly competitive market, she shares how she overcame challenges and maintains a strong work-life balance especially with her kids.

    This episode is a must listen for everyone considering or doing life in a different country.


    Thank you for listening! Share with us your thoughts on this episode. Don't forget to subscribe, like, share with your loved ones and follow us on Instagram: @thejakpadiary

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    1 hr 5 min
  • TJD on the streets of Southampton

    In a refreshing escape from our usual studio setup, this episode takes listeners on a journey to the streets of Southampton at the Nigeria-Ghana Summer Funfair. This episode captures interesting community and cultural interactions, offering you a raw glimpse into the lives of Africans in the UK.


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    16 min
  • Naija girl overcoming odds in the UK

    On this episode, we sit down with Anu, a Nigerian who moved to pursue a Master's degree in the United Kingdom. She shares how how a seemingly straightforward one-year program unexpectedly stretched into a three-year odyssey and lessons learned from this experience. She also offers a raw and authentic perspective on what it's like to transition from living in Nigeria to the UK.


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    47 min
  • More than just a white coat with Nurse Solomon King

    On this episode, we sit with the incredible Solomon King ​⁠​⁠​⁠, a YouTuber and a highly accomplished nurse in the UK healthcare system.

    He shares his jakpa story, experiences so far and lots of insights into the nursing profession in the UK, offering a glimpse into the rewards and demands of the role. But that's not all, there’s a lot of practical advice for immigrants and anyone contemplating a move abroad.


    To connect with our wonderful guest; 

    IG: @nursesolomonking

    Youtube: NurseSolomonKing


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    1 hr 13 min

About The Jakpa Diary

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An interesting platform sharing the views and experiences around the lives of people relocating to the diaspora

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