African Footprints is a storytelling podcast where we chat about stories from around Africa, notable personalities, stories that rocked our headlines and so much more. Basically, I just make noise in your ear about things I love for a few hot minutes lol.
Try listening, you might just love it.
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The Chief Chef - The Last King of Scotland Saga (00:13:45)
The Story of Idi Amin serves as a curious case of when deceit, ambition and agression takes the place of hope, faith and trust. Often referred to as Big Daddy and The Gentle Giant, this enigma of a pe...
Mid-season Special: Regal - A True Tale of Kings and Queens (00:15:38)
Dive into an engaging narrative with this special episode of the African Footprints Podcast as we traverse through the sands of time to the heart of the Nubian Empire—a realm of boundless valor and ri...
FAMILY MATTERS - GABON EDITION (00:25:13)
In this enlightening episode of the African Footprints Podcast, we delve into the captivating narrative of Gabon, a nation under the Bongo family's rule for over half a century. The governance narrati...
The Volta Trap - The Traore Effect (00:19:28)
Step into the annals of history with us as we unveil the astonishing journey of Ibrahim Traore, a man whose rapid ascent to power, spanning a mere 9 months. 🌍 Immerse yourself in this gripping narrat...
MASTER MOI (PART 2) - The Tale of The Six Hour President (00:24:20)
In this gripping episode of African Footprints Podcast, we delve deep into a pivotal moment in Kenyan history - "The Six Hour President." Join us as we unravel the extraordinary story of Hezekiah Ochu...
The Volta Revolt (00:17:59)
Join us on a journey back in time to 1983, when Upper Volta, now known as Burkina Faso, witnessed a historic coup that would shape its destiny. In this intriguing video, we uncover the complex relatio...
Season Finale - MASTER MOI (PART 1) THE SUCCESSION SLEUTHS (00:23:33)
In the annals of history, certain figures stand tall, leaving an indelible mark on the course of nations. Today, we delve into the enigmatic rise of one such leader, a political maestro whose ascent t...
The Economics of Politics - The Gulag of Kenya's 'Best' President (00:22:57)
Mwai Kibaki was a highly esteemed economist and seasoned politician who captured the hearts of the Kenyan people with his promises of change and progress. As the country's third president, he inherite...
Soldiers of Fortune? - Tragic Tale of Sierra Leone's Boy Soldiers (00:20:04)
Witness the heartbreaking story of Sierra Leone's boy soldiers in "Free Children," a powerful YouTube video that sheds light on the tragic reality faced by innocent children torn from their families a...
16% VAT on petroleum products. 🤦🏾♀️ (00:09:42)
An increase in VAT on fuel and petroleum products from 8% to 16% and what that means for the ordinary Kenyan.
The Euorbond mystery and the concept of odious debt. (00:07:07)
"When the madness of an entire nation disturbs a solitary mind, it us not enough to say that the man is mad."
Betrayal in the City.
Mwalimu's Lessons on Socialism - Julius Nyerere & The Ujamaa Dream (00:22:57)
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. But what if it didn't? What if it only showed the true character of the person who held it and what if that person at their core was only intere...
The Collar Job - A Curious Case of the Stone the Mason Accepted (00:16:29)
We all are privy to the exciting and ruthless world of cons, grifters and scam artists. But in the cutthroat world of chisellers, one group stands as kings of the mountain when it comes to hustling - ...
Kids, Kings and All the Money In-between - A YK92 Saga (00:18:36)
This Madaraka Day, prepare to be transported to an era where power, influence, and audacity collided in an explosive cocktail of ambition and intrigue. Picture this: a group of young trailblazers, def...
When Writers Become Warriors - Ken Saro Wiwa (00:15:08)
Imagine waking up one day to find an uninvited stranger ploughing your field, or even worse, eating your food straight from the kitchen. To add to the irony, the watchman who you have at the gates is ...
Wagalla Massacre - When A Government Fights its Own People (00:14:39)
What happens when a government decides to profile its own people based on their peculiar culture and lifestyle? Well, for the Dagojia community, little is left to the imagination for in 1984, under th...
The Gold Heist - A scandal that almost crippled a nation. (00:16:03)
In this episode, I talk about one man who almost brought Kenya's economy to its knees. A man who seemingly has an eye for precious metals and is slippery enough to slide into the courts of the monarch...
Welcome to African Footprints Podcast (00:07:23)
This is the first episode and I just wanna invite you to take this journey across Africa with me. 😊😊
I let you in on a little about me and a little about the podcast before I start yapping 😜😜