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On this week's episode of the podcast, I spoke with my friends, Omowunmi Adeyemi. She narrated the story of how she almost lost her life in the Ikeja Bomb Blast of 2002 that happened in Lagos Nigeria.

We spoke about how she dealt with the difficulty of gaining admission into the university; how she started a student magazine; how she met Beautiful Nubia (a popular Nigerian singer) and later became his Personal Assistant.

To read about backstories and lessons I learnt from this interview, visit https://thisisalsoafrica.com/omowunmi-adeyemi-admission-student-magazine-becoming-beautiful-nubias-pa/

On this week's episode of the podcast, I talked about Leymah Gbowee, a Liberian woman who was one of the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize of 2011. She is a social worker and an activist of peace. She rallied thousands of women to take part in non-violence demonstrations which finally led to the removal of Charles Taylor, the dictator from Liberia.

On this week's episode of the podcast, I profiled Dr. Denis Mukwege, a Congolese who won the Nobel Peace Prize (jointly with Nadia Murad) in 2018. Dr. Denis is the founder of Panzi hospital and has helped thousands of girls and women who had been raped as a weapon of war.

On this week's episode of the interview segment, I spoke with Omoyele Olamiposi. She is a content creator; she is a digital marketer; she is a lawyer; she is a foodpreneur. We spoke about everything from her writing to her food business. She is also touched on how she overcame polio in order to achieve all she has achieved. Who is hungry for knowledge? Let's dig in.

For backstories and lessons I learnt from the interview with Omoyele, check out this blog post: https://thisisalsoafrica.com/omoyele-olamiposi-the-lady-who-wears-many-hats/

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On this week's episode of the podcast, I relay the history of the Nobel Prize. In talking about the prize, I placed a spotlight on Alfred Nobel, the man behind the prize.

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On this week's episode of our interview segment, I spoke with Abdul Gafaru Yahaya, a student-preneur from Ghana who is on a mission to emancipate his people through commerce. One of his dreams is to build the Alibaba of Africa. This is a story of a young boy from the village (with no computers) who dared to dream.

You can read about back stories and lessons I learn from this episode on www.thisisalsoafrica.com/abdul-gafaru-yahaya-building-africas-alibaba.

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On this week's episode of the podcast, I announced the end of the Dictator's series. I would be taking on a new interesting series. Listen to find out what the new series would be all about.

On this week's week episode of the podcast, I took a journey to north Africa, precisely Egypt to unravel the story of yet another African dictator. This strong man was not disposed by Western power, neither was he disposed by a coup or military intervention. This episode is a must listen!