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The Peswa Podcast

The Peswa Podcast

The Peswa 66 episodes Latest May 31, 2026

The voice of African entrepreneurship. The African business ecosystem is filled with stories of triumph, grit and innovation. The Peswa is where those stories live.

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NUBUKE: Why You’re Still Stuck & The Courage to Try Anything Jun 5, 2026 00:59:06 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 May 31, 2026 01:16:59 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. May 24, 2026 01:14:03 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 May 17, 2026 01:45:01 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 May 10, 2026 01:20:31 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 May 3, 2026 01:28:25 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 Apr 28, 2026 01:19:22 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 Apr 22, 2026 01:36:44 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 Mar 15, 2026 01:22:51 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 Mar 1, 2026 01:01:16 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 Feb 23, 2026 01:49:14 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 Feb 15, 2026 01:27:11 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

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