The Peswa Podcast
The Peswa Podcast is the voice of African entrepreneurship, sharing stories of triumph, grit, and innovation from the African business ecosystem. It highlights the journeys of entrepreneurs and innovators across the continent. The podcast is produced by The Peswa, a platform dedicated to showcasing these narratives.
Episodes
Femi Asante: Building Sandbox, Failed IVFs & Faith in God
On this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Femi Asante, lawyer, entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Groupe Sebastien, and the woman behind brands including Red Chilli, Sandbox Beach Club and Makosa.But this is not just a conversation about building successful businesses. It is about the battles behind the brands, the pain behind the public image, and the faith required to keep going when
"Ghana Has No Plan For Young People" – TK Azaglo, Future Of Africa
What does it really mean for a child to grow up on the streets of Ghana?In this deeply confronting episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Torwomenye Kwasi Mawuli Azaglo (TK), Founder and President of Future of Africa (FOA), for one of the most difficult conversations we've had about children living in street situations.TK doesn't speak about streetism from a distance. For years, he
"I will tell you everything” - Prince Kofi Amoabeng
What really happened to UT Bank?In this deeply revealing episode of The Peswa Podcast, Captain (Rtd.) Prince Kofi Amoabeng, founder and former CEO of UT, opens up about one of the most consequential chapters of his life — the rise, transformation and eventual collapse of UT Bank.Captain Amoabeng takes us back to the beginning — from his early struggles with conventional banking and the creation of
Claudia Lumor: Building Glitz Africa, Finding Your Calling & Entering Politics
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Claudia Lumor, founder of Glitz Africa, for a wide-ranging conversation about entrepreneurship, purpose, calling, leadership, politics and the journey of building something that outlives you.Claudia takes us through her journey from working in banking in the UK and Ghana to building Glitz Africa into a major platform for African fashion, media
Your Decisions Affect More Than You — Eric Gugua on Ambition, Suffering & Family
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Eric Gugua for a deeply personal conversation about identity, purpose, ambition, suffering, family and the price of becoming the person you were meant to be.Eric takes us through his journey of building Saneside and Beyond Creatives, and the lessons he has learned along the way about knowing who you are—and deciding early what you want your li
Pregnancy, Childbirth & Trauma: The Truth Women Don't Say Out Loud – Talkative Mom
On this episode of The Peswa Podcast Toolkit, we sit down with Eno Quagraine, the woman behind Talkative Mom, for an unusually honest conversation about motherhood, entrepreneurship, pregnancy, childbirth, trauma and the realities that often remain unspoken.Eno takes us through the journey of building Talkative Mom — from a personal blog documenting her own experiences as a mother into a growing p
"I Want To Be My Own Man” - Kennedy Agyapong Jr on Legacy, Family & Building AfroFuture
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast Toolkit, we sit down with Ken Agyapong Jr., Ghanaian-American entrepreneur and co-founder of AfroFuture, for a deeply personal conversation about family, legacy, entrepreneurship and the journey toward becoming his own man.Ken's story is anything but conventional. From experimenting with entrepreneurship as a teenager and organizing events from his universi
"Grief Took Away My Creativity" – Hayet Rida: The Story Behind KHOI, Love, Loss & Starting Again
In this deeply personal episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Hayet Rida, founder of KHOI, to talk about creativity, entrepreneurship, failure, reinvention, love, loss and the difficult process of learning how to keep going.Hayet's journey to building KHOI was anything but conventional.A creative strategist and longtime content creator, she turned years of experience in advertising, b
"We Need A Manifesto Beyond Political Parties – Tucci Ivowi: From Nestlé to Ghana Commodity Exchange
On this episode of The Peswa Podcast Toolkit, we sit down with Tucci Ivowi, one of Ghana's most accomplished corporate and business leaders.Tucci's career is anything but ordinary. She spent 15 years at Nestlé, rising through several senior positions before becoming the first female and first Ghanaian Business Executive Officer for Nestlé Central & West Africa, managing businesses and
Canva Toolkit: How To BUILD & GROW YOUR BUSINESS, Earn and Design Like A Pro
In this episode of the Peswa Podcast Toolkit, we sit down with Benjamin Minnow, Community Lead for Canva in Africa, to break down how anyone—regardless of skill level—can use Canva to build a business, earn income, and grow as a digital creator.From designing your first flyer to building a full brand identity, Benjamin shares practical insights on how Canva has become one of the most powerful tool
Eldad Nutakor: The Value of the Inner Life
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Eldad Nutakor, founder of Oxygene, for a powerful and deeply reflective conversation on ideas, purpose, and what it truly means to build.Eldad shares a unique perspective on ideas—challenging the notion that they are simply created, and instead exploring the belief that ideas often come from the divine. He explains why ideas matter, not just a
Afi & Zuu: The Story Behind Stay By Plan | Defying Expectations, Winning Awards and Going Global
What happens when two educated, ambitious young individuals choose an unconventional path and the world doesn’t understand it?In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Afi Tsegah and Zuu Gbedemah, hosts of the Stay By Plan Podcast, to unpack the realities of building something meaningful in a space many people still don’t take seriously.They open up about the stigma they faced from fa
Scaling a Clothing Brand in Ghana: Inside HSJ With Kodzo Nyanyuie
What does it take to build a fashion brand that actually lasts in Ghana?In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Kodzo Nyanyuie, founder of Good News, Fast, and HSJ, as he breaks down his journey from starting out to building multiple fashion and print-driven brands rooted in culture and quality.Kojo opens up about his trip to China — a defining moment in his journey — where he got s
Sam Jonah’s Daughter Speaks Out: Building Lionheart From Scratch
What does it really take to build something meaningful when your last name already carries weight?In this episode of the Peswa Podcast, Tamara Jonah opens up about her journey—growing up as the daughter of legendary Ghanaian business mogul Sam Jonah, and carving her own path in business while building Lionheart Group.From early exposure to high-level leadership and global business environments, to
The Reality of Affordable Housing in Ghana
From a short-lived football career in England to building a real estate company in Ghana, Michael Kyei-Ayensu’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and relationships.In this episode of the Peswa Podcast, Michael opens up about his time as a professional footballer, including stints with Charlton Athletic and West Ham United, and how that experience shaped his “never give up” minds
Uncle Ebo Tells His Story: "8 Years of Failure Paid Off"
In this powerful episode of the Peswa Podcast, we sit down with legendary Ghanaian playwright and Roverman Productions founder, James Ebo Whyte, to unpack one of the most inspiring creative journeys in Africa.From three failed attempts at stage plays to making a life-altering decision in the year 2000 to burn his certificates and pursue theatre full-time, Uncle Ebo Whyte shares the raw truth behin
“There is a scheme to make Africans feel less”- Kojo Soboh
In this episode of the Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Kojo Soboh — founder of the EMY Africa Awards — to unpack his journey from brand builder to cultural architect shaping how Africa celebrates its own.Kojo shares the story behind EMY Africa and why he believes recognition is one of the most powerful tools for transformation on the continent. From redefining success to challenging the idea that
NUBUKE: Why You’re Still Stuck & The Courage to Try Anything
In this episode of the Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Nubuke — a creator whose entire journey is built on one simple but powerful idea: just try.From navigating uncertainty to building a platform rooted in curiosity, Nubuke shares how leaning into the unknown shaped her path and helped her discover purpose along the way. This conversation dives into the fear of starting, the pressure to have thin
The Problem with AFRICA’s Education System: Lecturer & Innovation Expert Explains
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Kofi Agyeman-Duah Boachie-Danquah — business innovation expert, strategist, and lecturer based in Germany — for a deep conversation on education, innovation, governance, and why many African systems continue to struggle.Kofi breaks down the major differences between educational systems abroad and across Africa, explaining why many African inst
Raising $1M: How Victorine Sarr Awuah Did It.
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Victorine Sarr Awuah — Founder & CEO of Lyvv Cosmetics — to unpack an incredible journey from Dakar to Paris, from Apple to L’Oréal, and eventually to building one of Africa’s boldest clean beauty brands.Victorine shares what it was like working at Apple in Paris during the Steve Jobs era, learning inside one of the world’s most iconic com
Kafui Dey: The Man Behind Who Wants To Be Rich
In this episode of the Peswa Podcast, we sit down with legendary Ghanaian broadcaster Kafui Dey for a deep conversation about his incredible journey through media, radio, television, and life.From his early days working with a shipping company and navigating the corporate world, to helping pioneer English radio in Kumasi, Kafui shares how he found his voice in broadcasting and eventually became on
Building A School for Africa’s Forgotten Workforce – Penelope Brooke Thompson
In this episode of the Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Penelope Brooke Thompson — entrepreneur, education innovator, and Founder of ACTT (African Centre for Technical Training).Penelope shares her remarkable journey from graduating with first class honours at KNUST and becoming valedictorian, to facing the harsh reality of unemployment and career uncertainty after school.She opens up about:• The p
Ko-Jo Cue: Music, Sex, Love, God & Grief
On this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Ghanaian rap storyteller Ko-Jo Cue for one of his most raw and revealing conversations yet.From growing up in a crowded home in Bantama to becoming one of Ghana’s most respected voices in hip-hop, Ko-Jo Cue takes us through the journey that shaped him — both as an artist and as a man.He opens up about:His early life in Bantama and how it influ
What MultiMillion Dollar companies don’t want you to know about Sales
In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Daniel Sarpong — sales expert and serial entrepreneur — to break down what it really takes to 10X your sales and sell anything in today’s market.This is not theory. This is real, practical game.We dive into:• The psychology behind closing deals• Why most businesses struggle with sales• How to position your product so it sells itself•
Legacy & Pressure: Mensa Otabil's Son Opens Up
What does it take to walk away from security… and start over?In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Yoofi Otabil — engineer, creative, and entrepreneur — as he shares his journey from corporate America to building something meaningful back home in Ghana.After working with global giants like General Motors, Yoofi made a bold decision: leave stability behind and pursue purpose.This c
Why Most Business Partnerships Fail… And How They Didn’t | Kokwe Amegavie & Nana Chambers
Send a textMost people say: never go into business with your friends.But for Kokwe Amegavie and Nana Amobi Chambers, friendship became their greatest competitive advantage.Friends for 30 years and business partners for over a decade, the two entrepreneurs have built multiple ventures together — including the successful Accra salon Polish’d and the fast-growing beauty brand Rooted, created to bring
Lost Everything… Then Made MILLIONS Again: The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Comeback With Dawn Dickson
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Dawn Dickson — a serial entrepreneur, tech innovator, and real estate developer whose journey proves that losing everything doesn’t mean the story is over.From building multiple multimillion-dollar ventures to facing devastating setbacks when venture capital control went wrong, Dawn opens up like never before about the coll
Joseph Nti: 9 to 5 vs Passion Projects And The Discipline to Do Both
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Joseph Nti — host of Sincerely Accra and founder of Off The Top Show — for an honest, inspiring deep dive into the reality of building passion projects while navigating a full-time corporate career.From his formative years at AIS to graduating from Ashesi University, Joseph shares how his creative instincts were nurtured ea
Ameyaw Debrah: From Independent Blogger to Working With GhanaWeb, Pulse & YEN
Send a textWhen looking for purpose, look for what comes with ease.In this powerful episode of The Peswa, we sit down with Ghanaian media entrepreneur and blogger Ameyaw Debrah to unpack a simple but profound truth: your purpose often hides in what feels natural to you.Long before the brand became a household name, Ameyaw was simply doing what came effortlessly writing, documenting stories, paying
A heart to heart conversation with Kwadwo Sheldon
Send a textIn this deep dive conversation, Bernard Kwadwo Amoafo — better known as Kwadwo Sheldon — opens up about his journey from a small town in Pepease to becoming one of Ghana’s most impactful digital media creators. 🔥 In this episode:📌 How he got his start in media — from The Rave Media Group to OMG and Yawa of the Day📌 The vision and mission behind Kwadwo Sheldon Studios (KSS)📌 What it take
How Rachael Tachie-Menson Went From Amazon & Facebook to Building Tech for Africa
Send a textIn this episode, we sit down with Rachael Tachie-Menson — product strategist, tech leader, and founder of Author Digital Labs. Rachael walks us through her remarkable journey from shaping products at Amazon and Facebook to leading product teams at WeWork, and ultimately founding a studio that helps African founders build apps that tackle real problems across the continent.🚀 We dive into
“You Have No Excuse”: Aisha Ayensu on Building Christie Brown & Redefining African Luxury
Send a textIn this powerful episode of the Peswa Podcast, Aisha Ayensu—Founder and Creative Director of Christie Brown—shares the unfiltered story behind building one of Africa’s most respected luxury fashion houses.From starting with limited resources to dressing global icons and redefining what African luxury means on the world stage, Aisha breaks down the mindset, discipline, and vision behind
He Turned a Problem Into a Food Tech Platform: Alex Darko Jr. On Building Menufinder
Send a textWe sit down with Alex Darko Jr., founder of Menufinder, to unpack how a simple everyday frustration turned into a growing food tech platform in Ghana.Alex noticed how difficult it was to find reliable restaurant menus and good food options, and instead of complaining, he chose to build a solution. That decision led to Menu Finder — a food discovery platform now working with curated rest
Stan Emeka: The Final-Year Student Building Tech to Solve Africa’s Biggest Problems
Send a textIn this episode, we sit down with Stan Emeka-Owuneme, the young innovator behind Stan’s Technologies, a growing tech lab building impactful solutions like Nsuguard to combat illegal mining (Galamsey) and tackle some of Africa’s most pressing challenges.Stan shares his journey of building real-world technology while still in school, the vision behind Stan’s Technologies, how Nsuguard wor
'Pain Is Necessary’ — Michael Aboya on Art, Loss & Becoming an Adobe Lightroom Ambassador
Send a textIn 2019, if you opened Adobe Lightroom anywhere in the world, the image you saw belonged to Michael Aboya.In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, Michael takes us on an intimate journey — a journey shaped by pain, loss, resilience, and purpose. From losing his father to cancer at a young age, to channeling grief into creativity, Michael reveals how photography became his voice, his healin
Why Paul Ninson Built Dikan Center (And Why It Matters)
Send a textWhat does it take to build Africa’s most ambitious photographic archive—without institutional backing, without precedent, and far from the global centers of power?In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, Paul Ninson takes us inside the quiet, obsessive journey that led to the creation of Dikan Center—a space that now holds tens of thousands of photographic books and visual records, redefin
The JP Morgan Banker Building Ghana’s Largest Sock Company — Agyeman Prempeh’s Adinkra Republic
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit with Agyeman Prempeh Senkyire, Founder & CEO of Adinkra Republic — Ghana’s premium socks and men’s accessories brand rooted in culture, legacy, and purpose.From a deeply personal journey raising a son with autism to building one of Ghana’s biggest sock companies, Agyeman shares how he turned meaning into business, and business in
Ernest Danjuma: The Visual Storyteller Changing Africa’s Narrative
Send a textErnest Danjuma Enebi (aka @TheDanjuma) — born in Kaduna, trained as an engineer in Boston, started in construction in the U.S., and now leads Denda: a creative agency that tells African stories through photography, film and design. In this episode he tells us how the move from Kaduna → Boston → New York shaped his career, why he left construction to build his own companies, and the orig
The Truth About Building in Africa — Strategies That Work With Moses B Arthur
Send a textFrom humble beginnings to building Afrimart Atlantic and rising as one of Ghana’s youngest real estate moguls, Moses B. Arthur’s journey is anything but ordinary.In this powerful episode of The Peswa Podcast, Moses opens up about:•His early childhood and the defining moments that shaped his ambition•The mindset shifts that pushed him into entrepreneurship•The birth and growth of Afrimar
Exclusive with the Founder of Didi Jollof — The Struggles and Success of Ernest Coleman
Send a textFrom a young hustler navigating tough beginnings to the founder behind Didi Jollof, one of Ghana’s most beloved fast-food brands — Ernest Coleman’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, Ernest opens up about his childhood, the struggles that shaped him, and the bold decisions that led to building Didi Jollof from a simple campus food hustle into
He Lost His Legs but Built a Wheelchair Company — The Story of Barnabas Nomo, Goliath Robotics
Send a textFrom a young boy fascinated by machines to the founder of Goliath Robotics, Ghana’s first locally manufacturing wheelchair company — Barnabas Nomo’s journey is a masterclass in grit, innovation, and purpose.In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, Barnabas opens up about his humble beginnings, the spark that ignited his love for engineering, and the bold vision behind building assistive te
Why Africa’s Creators Are Struggling — and How Bernard Kafui Sokpe Plans to Change It (Mistameister)
Send a textIn this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Bernard Kafui Sokpe, widely known as Mistameister — one of Ghana’s leading voices in brand strategy, marketing, and the creative ecosystem.From his early journey in media and digital innovation to his pivotal role in shaping opportunities for African creators, Bernard shares deep insights into what it takes to build a thriving creat
This App Will Change How You Handle Money Forever — Maame Abrema Quarm (Ladder)
Send a textThis will change how you handle money — forever.Maame Abrema Quarm built Ladder, an AI-powered finance app with one audacious goal: make financial freedom actually possible for everyday Africans. In this deeply practical and honest conversation on The Peswa Podcast, Maame walks us through the friction, and the product choices that turned a bold idea into a fintech grounded in real user
Before You Work in Any Big Company — Watch THIS (Ex-Glovo Manager Speaks)
Send a textFrom researching animals to leading some of the world’s biggest brands — Emmanuel Koduah’s career journey is nothing short of extraordinary.In this episode, A Manager of Glovo Ghana and current Yango Manager shares his hard-earned lessons on thriving in the corporate world, building strong cultures, and what separates top talent from the rest.You’ll learn:•How to stand out in multinatio
Accounting Basics Every Entrepreneur Must Understand: WeWire Toolkit Episode
Send a textUnlock the secrets to tax and accounting for businesses in Ghana and across Africa. Whether you’re a small business owner, freelancer, or growing enterprise, understanding your financial responsibilities is key to staying compliant, saving money, and scaling sustainably.In this episode, we break down:✅ Common accounting mistakes that can cost you money✅ Practical tips to keep your books
The Story Of The BuzStop Boys Like You’ve Never Heard Before | Heneba Kwadwo Safo
Send a textHe’s Cleaning Ghana’s Dirtiest Street One City at a TimeHeneba Kwadwo Safo, founder of Buzstop Boys, joins the Peswa Podcast to share how he’s leading a powerful movement to clean and disinfect some of Ghana’s dirtiest cities. From clogged gutters to neglected streets, this NGO is doing what many won’t and it’s changing lives. 💪🏽🇬🇭Discover the story behind the missionThe truth about Acc
“You Can’t Study Business, You Have to Do It” | Julian Owusu: From Pro Footballer to Entrepreneur
Send a textIn this episode, we sit down with Julian Owusu, former professional footballer turned entrepreneur, as he takes us through his remarkable journey. From the pitch to the boardroom, Julian shares how he transitioned from a career in sports into the world of startups.He opens up about co-founding Zuberi, the bold venture that ultimately didn’t succeed, and the invaluable lessons failure ta
The Last Chance: Why Africa’s Youth Cannot Afford to Sleep
Send a textAfrica’s future rests in the hands of its youth — but are we awake to the responsibility? In this monologue on The Peswa Podcast, Bill unpacks why this generation cannot afford complacency, the urgent need to act, and what’s at stake if we miss this moment.Click the link below to support the show—every bit of support goes straight into helping us create even better content, reach more p
Reagan Marfo: Born into Hardship, Built to Execute - Host, Unscripted with Raygan
Send a text“Stop Planning, Start Moving”In this episode of Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Reagan Marfo founder of Team Raygan, host of the Unscripted with Raygan podcast, product designer, content creator, and digital storyteller. From humble beginnings, Raygan’s journey has been shaped by adversity, drive, and an unshakable belief in executing ideas rather than waiting for “perfect.”🔍 What we co
Clifford Nyarkoh on Building iSupremeHQ: From Student Magazines to Big Brands
Send a textClifford Nyarkoh, CEO & Founder of iSupremHQ and iSupremeLabs, joins The Peswa Podcast to share his incredible journey.Starting out in high school as a barber, Clifford hustled his way into creating magazines, organizing campus events, and building what would later become a full-scale growth and marketing agency working with major brands like Yango and Flutterwave.In this episode, C
How to Protect Your Brand Before It’s Too Late: Trademarks & Legal
Send a textYour million-dollar idea is worth nothing if you don’t protect it! In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with a top lawyer and trademark expert Karyn Sawyerr to uncover the shocking truth about how easily your brand, business name, or creative work can be stolen — and why trademarks are your first line of defense.🔑 Learn:• Why trademarks matter more than you think• How
Prince Kofi Amoabeng: He Grew His Lending Outfit Into A Bank And Lost It All | The Untold UT Story
Send a textIn this episode, Captain (Rtd.) Prince Kofi Amoabeng—co-founder and former CEO of UT—opens up about a lifetime of building, leading, and rebuilding. From Adisadel College to University of Ghana Business School, to the Ghana Armed Forces, and then into the trenches of entrepreneurship, he traces the choices, values, and hard lessons that shaped the UT Holdings/UT Bank journeyWe talk chil
From Stanford to AstraZeneca to Building Africa’s Future: Kwame Agyei-Owusu's Zippy Journey
Send a textToday’s episode of The Peswa Podcast features Kwame Agyei-Owusu, a bold entrepreneur with a remarkable journey.After earning his engineering degree from Stanford University, Kwame began his career at AstraZeneca, working across the UK, Puerto Rico, and China. But despite the success, he made a life-changing decision: to leave it all behind and start building for Ghana and Africa.Now the
He Built a Cross-Border Payment Platform For Businesses Before 30: Ebenezer Ghanney's WeWire Story
Send a textFrom selling Trident gum and spray starch in high school to building a cross-border payment platform operating in 6 countriesToday’s Episode is with Ebenezer Ghanney, the under-30 Founder & CEO of WeWire, a B2B payments platform on a mission to simplify cross-border transactions for businesses — and currently raising a $100M fund.Ebenezer’s entrepreneurial journey started in univers
Building Platforms for Men’s Mental Health: The Kodzo Nyanyuie Story
Send a textWhat does it truly mean to be a man in today’s world?In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Kodzo Nyanyuie founder of Goodnews Ltd, a bold cross-media platform, and co-creator of OneMan1000, a powerful men-only fellowship supporting mental health, emotional and physical well-being.Kodzo opens up about his entrepreneurial journey, the pivotal life experiences that led him
From Pinocchio Outlets To Geppetto Gelato: The Story Behind Africa's First Gelato Museum
Send a textTake a big scoop with us on this episode of The Peswa Podcast as we dig into the rich and layered origin story of Geppetto Gelato and uncover why some of your favorite Pinocchio Gelato outlets have taken on a brand-new name and identity.We speak with Sam Van-Segbefia, founder of Western Premium and the man behind the rebranding journey. From Pinocchio to Geppetto, it’s a story of bold p
Derrick Abaitey: You Have the Power to Shape Your Life | The Konnected Minds Story
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Derrick Abaitey — founder of AKtive Pharmacy and creator/host of Konnected Minds Podcast, Ghana’s biggest podcast channel.Derrick opens up about his early life, the sparks that ignited his business journey, and how he built impactful brands from the ground up. But beyond his story, he also shares his two-piece on what it re
His Father’s Last Words Changed Everything | Jeph B. Acheampong’s Journey & Building Blossom Academy
Send a textFrom his father’s profound final message, Jeph B. Acheampong found his “why” — a reason that continues to fuel his passion for creating sustainable solutions and helping others unlock their full potential.In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Jeph, Founder and Director of Blossom Academy, whose entrepreneurial journey began with one deeply
The Man Behind Icy Cup, Pinkberry & Burger King - The Story of Kobbina Tuyee Awuah
Send a textIf you were on KNUST campus around 2015/2016, you probably witnessed the wave that Icy Cup brought to student life. In this episode, we sit down with the visionary behind that movement—Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, founder of Crown Peak Holdings and Oya Microcredit, and the franchise owner of global brands like Pinkberry and Burger King right here in Ghana.We explore his remarkable journey—from
Ed Cyprian: The Power of Failing First & What It Really Means To Be An Entrepreneur
Send a textIn this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Ed Cyprian — serial entrepreneur and the powerhouse behind ventures like Ayyrian Group, Bandwidth Global, Ssessa, CAAD, and CAD Consult.From leaving behind a comfortable life in the U.S. to return to the continent, to building a diverse business empire and even taking on a road trip from Accra to London — Ed opens up about the minds
The Reality of Ghana’s Underprivileged Children — And How Kezia Sanie Is Changing It For The Future
Send a textWe sit down with Kezia Sanie, the visionary behind For The Future Organization, for a raw and inspiring conversation about the children society often overlooks, the underprivileged, the unheard, the unseen.“These kids you see on the streets, in the slums… they’re incredibly talented. But when you don’t even have the chance, opportunity doesn’t exist for you.”From stories of young girls
Building Ghana's Top Weddings & Events Planning Brand – Bryan Tachie-Menson’s Whitechalk Story
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Bryan Tachie-Menson, the visionary founder and CEO of Whitechalk Global, one of Ghana’s premier wedding and event planning companies.Bryan opens up about his humble beginnings from selling clothes and kerosene as a student at Mfantsipim to getting fired from his first job and how those struggles shaped his entrepreneurial s
CEO At 21: Baaba Sampson's Unfiltered Journey In The Travel Industry
Send a textBaaba Sampson, the young CEO who launched her own travel agency at just 21 years old, fresh out of university. In an industry flooded with visa consultants and fly-by-night operators, Baaba built something different — a brand rooted in transparency, trust, and long-term vision.In this episode teaser of The Peswa Podcast, Baaba gets real about the challenges of being a young entrepreneur
Maureen Atebawone (Toolkit Episode 03): All You Need To Know About Customer Service
Send a textIn this fiery toolkit episode of The Peswa Podcast, we dive into the raw truth about customer experience in Ghana with a leading CX expert and founder of Bawoni CX, Maureen Atebawone. From unanswered calls to poor personalization, she exposes the pain points customers face daily—and why it’s costing businesses big time.💥 In this episode: • The 5 core blocks to building exceptional custo
Dr Sangu Delle: Africa’s Future, Fighting Corruption & Investing in Billion-Dollar Startups
Send a textIn this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with the brilliant Dr. Sangu Delle, entrepreneur, investor, author, and thought leader for an eye-opening conversation on building Africa’s business future, the impact of failed leadership, and the corruption that has hindered progress across Ghana and the continent.As the CEO of CarePoint and Founder of Golden Palm Investments, Sangu sh
Understanding Taxes in Ghana: What Every Business Needs to Know
Send a textIn this episode, we break down the essentials of taxes in Ghana—from the basics every citizen should understand, to the specific tax obligations and challenges faced by businesses. Whether you’re a startup founder, a small business owner, or just looking to understand the tax landscape, this conversation will give you insights into how Ghana’s tax system works and what you need to stay
Andrew Otchere: From 7 Failures To Building ReFill, Ghana’s Largest Pharmacy Aggregator
Send a textThis Episode of The Peswa Podcast is with Mr. Andrew Otchere, the Co-Founder and CEO of Refill, a groundbreaking health tech company revolutionising access to medicine in Ghana.After dropping out of university and experiencing seven failed business ventures, Andrew’s resilience and vision finally paid off with his eighth venture—Refill, a company with a clear mission: make medicines ava
Harold Benji: Empowering Local Food Vendors And Unlocking A Massive Untapped Market
Send a textThis week on The Peswa Podcast: Meet Harold Benji, the 25-year-old visionary behind The Night Market — a game-changing platform connecting small food vendors to customers without the queues. From skipping uni to building a startup rivaling Bolt Food, Harold is on a mission to make your favorite street meals — from Daavi Gob3 to Hajia Waakye — just a tap away.Discover how he’s reshaping
Makafui Ayime: The Sad Truth About The Ghanaian Business Market & Mentality
Send a textWhat’s Making Africa’s Business Landscape So Tough? & Why is there a lack of collaboration among Ghanaian businesses?In today’s episode, I sit down with Makafui Ayime, Founder and CEO of Accra Goods Market. What started as a formal interview quickly evolved into a profound discussion about the realities of the African and Ghanaian market landscape.Makafui shares his entrepreneurial
The NonProfit Reformer: Ewurama’s Mission To Empower Africa’s Youth
Send a text“Opportunity isn’t exclusive to the West — Ghana and Africa are full of untapped promise”A brand new and inspiring episode featuring Ewurama Jenkins — leader and founder of Reformation Community, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a community of self-motivated problem-solvers across Ghana and beyond.In this episode, Ewurama shares the story behind her journey — from always w
Sasha Sahnoon: She Built A Beauty Brand After Nearly Losing Her Sight
Send a textIn today’s episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Sasha Sahnoon — the Founder & CEO of Slash Beauty.Sasha opens up about her powerful journey: from a life-altering experience that nearly took her vision, to launching a beauty brand designed for the everyday woman. All of this while managing the demanding worlds of law and academia as both a practicing lawyer and a student.He
Emmanuel Amankwah-Minkah: A CEO’s Truth About Wealth & Impact in Africa
Send a text“SALARY WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS, BUT WILL NEVER TRANSFORM YOU”Today’s guest is on The Peswa Podcast is Mr. Emmanuel Amankwah-Minkah, the Founder and CEO of Minks Holdings,He shares his journey of entrepreneurship—from how he raised funding for his first major project, to the lessons learned through service.We cover:•Why salary alone isn’t enough to transform a person’s life•The pow
Conversation With Emmanuel Ntim: The Current Landscape Of Industrialisation & Manufacturing In Ghana
Send a textIn this insightful episode, we sit down with Emmanuel Osei Ntim, the General Manager of FON Packaging Ventures, a leading Ghanaian-owned company in the corrugated carton manufacturing industry. With over a decade at the helm, Emmanuel has been instrumental in revolutionizing packaging solutions both locally and globally.Episode Highlights: • Emmanuel’s Background & Family Business J
Starting a Business in Ghana: Legal Tips, Technicalities & Success Strategies
Send a text🇬🇭 Considering starting a business in Ghana? In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we have an in-depth discussion with Priscilla Wepia Ametame, Legal Practitioner and Cofounder of Asono, on the essential do’s and don’ts of entrepreneurship in Ghana. We explore the legal requirements, technicalities, and practical steps needed to launch a successful venture. From business registration to
Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta: Why Africa Needs Entrepreneurs
Send a textIn this inspiring episode of The Peswa Podcast, join us as Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, a renowned gospel musician and successful entrepreneur, shares his incredible journey of balancing faith, music, and business in a developing continent like Africa. From singing soul-stirring melodies to building thriving businesses, Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta opens up about the challenges and triumphs he’s faced a
5 Blocks To Creating And Sustaining Wealth: Exploring The Life Of Abraham
Send a text“IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO START” In today’s episode, Bill and Klenam dive deeper into their engaging discussion, exploring the life of Abraham through the lens of a savvy businessman and entrepreneur. They uncover five powerful principles—key building blocks—designed to guide anyone toward creating lasting wealth and achieving success. This captivating episode reveals how faith and the en
How Entrepreneurs Will Save Africa & Why We Started The Peswa Podcast
Send a textYou asked the questions, and we've delivered the answers! Our exclusive in-house interview is now live. Tune into this latest episode to discover the inspiration behind launching The Peswa Podcast, as Bill and Klenam explore how entrepreneurs can—and will—transform Africa, while also sharing unique insights into their business journeys and the way they harmonize faith with entrepre
Worship Joshua Frimpong: Building Sustainable Communities
Send a textIn this exciting new episode of The Peswa Podcast, Bill sits down with Joshua Frimpong, Founder Of Adane Chemist, WAATL and Ground Zero Network as he shares his inspiring journey from poverty to entrepreneurship. He reflects on his hardworking days at university, which fueled his passion for launching his own businesses and establishing a foundation dedicated to building sustainable com
Anthony Owusu-Ansah: The Story Of Vacancies In Ghana & Shaq Express App – Ghana's First Super App
Send a textAnthony Owusu-Ansah, the visionary behind Vacancies In Ghana, Shaq Express, and Ghana’s first super app, the Shaq App, shares his inspiring journey in this episode. From transitioning from corporate roles to entrepreneurship in Ghana, he discusses the challenges of balancing business, family life, and mental health.A must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs in Ghana and across Africa!🔗 Fol
How Desmond Kwakye, Cofounder of Ally Pharmacy, Is Tackling Africa's Drug Availability Crisis
Send a text“I USED TO SELL EVERYTHING IN LEGON-PRESEC” In this episode, I sit down with the cofounder and CEO of Ally Pharmacy Desmond Kwakye, who shares his remarkable journey of balancing the demands of business and pharmacy school. From launching multiple ventures, including Ally Pharmacy, Plus Yogurts, and Captureville, he reveals the driving hunger and unwavering passion that fueled his succe
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