Part 2 of the eighth episode of DBA (Doing Business in Africa) Shimon and Iman are joined by Anthony Njigua and Chris Buyu. Anthony is the owner of Foodies without borders foodieswithoutborders.org. Chris is in the financial sector and has assisted in several tech startups. Both Chris and Anthony are from from Nairobi Kenya. Multiplying wealth. Rich with no $$$. Paying tax with goats. The colonizer's concept of money. Nairobi is beautiful. Buying inexpensive land in Kenya. African Hospitality. The melanated frequency. Bring your skills! Pushed to be a doctor or lawyer. The time/leisure graph. The $200 per month penthouse. Dumb questions about the Lion King. Last podcast of the season yo! We’ll be back after Ramadan!

In the eighth episode of DBA (Doing Business in Africa) Shimon and Iman are joined by Anthony Njigua and Chris Buyu. Anthony is the owner of Foodies without borders foodieswithoutborders.org. Chris is in the financial sector and has assisted in several tech startups. Both Chris and Anthony are from from Nairobi Kenya. Nairobi. Kenya's politics. The Hutu and the Tutsi divided. The Berlin Conference. War. Divide and Conquer. What's a refugee camp? Iman learns about tribalism. Economic hitmen. Monsanto is there. Living off the grid. BONUS: Eating in Kenya and expensive @burgerking.

TNDP Presents: Dr Arikana Chihombori-Quao. Dr. Chihombori is the African Union Ambassador to the US. She is also an MD and president and CEO of Bell Family Medical centers located in Murfreesboro Tennessee. She is known internationally for her efforts to improve health care systems, particularly in African countries, and for promoting women's rights around the world. She has received recognition and awards from many African leaders including President Nelson Mandela. She is a native of Zimbabwe. She immigrated to the US in 1977. This speech is from the summer of 2018 and is re-broadcast courtesy of Melvin Foote and the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW21st)

Music Courtesy of MGJ Productions: soundcloud.com/mgj-production

MGJProduction: Undefeated

On the 7th DBA (Doing Business in Africa)episode of The Not Dumb Podcast, Shimon and Iman are joined by Hashim Siraji; the originator of several tech startups including the 200,000+ business strong Progressive African Network. Hashim is a young Somali immigrant and American citizen. Darpa Money. Shay Dubbz iz a rock star. Amari looks young. The Somali Diaspora. Pirates. Tribalism. What happened in the 90's. Refugee camps. Slave traders. The veracious Ilhan Omar. Eating Camels. Iman hates snow. Chappie is racist. BONUS: Shay Dubbz is a pretty smart kid.

Iman and Shimon are joined by Askia Acquah Hanson of the Askia Hanson Podcast.This was recorded back in February but we got lazy and didn't post it on time. In the midst of several sci-fi tangents and Shimon's manly, military songs we learned a little about Ghana and decide to create a coon-free/ni**a-free media empire.

The Marriage Podcast. It's finally here! Shimon and Iman sit down and impart some terrible marriage advice on two young brothers trying to get married, Young Usman and Young Wasiff. By brothers. For brothers. But anyone can listen. But be warned. This is man talk.

In the fifth episode of DBA (Doing Business in Africa) Iman and Shimon are joined by Gabriel Carter. They discuss the money that is needed to do business in Africa. Should we start an investment group? hmmm.....

In this fourth episode of the DBA series (Doing Business in Africa) Iman and Shimon are joined by Gabriel Carter, Hashim Siraji, Christopher Jackson, Curtis Jones, Leonard Tshitenge and John Monteiro. Together they are the Empower Brokers. The TNDP movement is growing. We further explore what it takes do business in Africa with people who are doing it. This episode was recorded at the Africa & Market innovation event held at WeWork in Copley Square

In our third DBA (Doing Business in Africa) episode, we are joined by Leonard Tshitenge originally born and raised in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We learned about Coltan (Columbite-Tantalite)A metallic ore which is vital to all of our electronics. Over 80% of it is from the DRC. Leonard delivers a powerful spoken word "Does your cellphone have blood on it?". The weapon of warlords. Iman puts his foot in his mouth. Iman and Shimon mourn over lost African Connections. Iman doesn't like Versace. Building bridges. Remedial questions.

Intro: Warriyo - Mortals | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJg-Y5byMMw

Outro: SG28 - Livin for Today

DBA = Doing Business in Africa. In the second installment of the Doing Busiiness in Africa series we are joined by Christopher Jackson of Liberia. Liberia's economic growth. Liberian coup. Happenstance. Two wise men. Life spared three times. Alahajji smiles. Weed at the airport. Suitcases. Midnight journey. The general's offer. Milton. Coming to America. Chinese influence. 12 trillion dollars. How other cultures stick together in Africa. Chinese outsiders. Economic hitmen. Corruption. Liberian vacation spots. Returning home. American minds in Africa. Learn from your failures, don't stop.