On this episode we start of the first episode of 2021 with lessons we learned from the previous year. The pandemic shifted a lot in our reality and we delve into what exactly the year taught us and how we maneuvered through it and pushed through the year. We move over into basketball as we talk about the wild trade that the Nets and Houston Rockets made to acquire James Harden to play alongside Kyrie Irving, and former teammate Kevin Durant. In African news, Ghana becomes a hub for many entrepreneurs as they have the most up and coming female Entrepreneurs. This leads to a conversation about M ..read more

The African Connection Podcast is back and we have a very special guest with us on this episode. Badou sits down to talk about his experiences growing up and living in Senegal as a child. Basketball became his passion and his talents brought him to the United States where he competed at high levels in high school, college, and was able to play professionally. Badou talks about his journey and how he was able to use the sport he loved to become and entrepreneur and make a name for himself along the way. Follow this week's guest Instagram: @thegreat_badou23 @offcourtball @smarthoopertalks Follo ..read more

This week on the  African Konnection Podcast we talk about the most recent presidential election with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris winning the election and defeating Donald Trump. We speak about the impact that will have on the country, things to look forward to, and reminisce about 4 years of a Trump presidency. With the NBA season over, we congratulate the Lakers for winning the championship and speak about how dominant Lebron James is and has been this past decade. Lastly, although the presidency is secured and the election is over, that does not mean the fight is over. We need to find ..read more

On the latest episode of the African Connection podcast we have our second ever guest this week as we bring on Haruna all the way from Switzerland by way of Tanzania. This conversation touches on so many topics and goes in depth on some meanings and concepts of life. We talk about the education system and compare it to different continents around the world, private vs. public institutions, reality, manifestation, metaphysics, and so much more. This episode is a handful but is full of great information and knowledge. Thank you so much to @haruna.kitova for being our guest, and always a special ..read more

This is the return of African Konnection, Benji & Drew recap the whole year and what they’ve been going through in 2020. Sports plays. A huge role in both of their lives so they speak about the “flow state” and being in the zone, especially with the Mile Tyson fight coming up soon on November 28th. In the main. The main discussion however has to do with multiple movements and protests going on in Africa at the moment. Nigeria, Congo, and Namibia are all facing some sort of injustice and there are important fights for justice that must be highlighted. Lastly Benji and Drew talk about their ..read more

With so much attention and dialogue on African culture this decade, it is time to encapsulate and share that experience with others around the world. So many misconceptions are allowed to spread without all the facts being presented, and it is damaging to the history of Africa. By sharing stories and learning from guests from all across the continent, we will piece together and paint the real picture of Africa in its entirety. This podcast will bring the truth to an amazing, beautiful and diverse heritages across the motherland. ENJOY!!! BENJI INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/realbennyy/ T ..read more

On this episode we start of the first episode of 2021 with lessons we learned from the previous year. The pandemic shifted a lot in our reality and we delve into what exactly the year taught us and how we maneuvered through it and pushed through the year. We move over into basketball as we talk about the wild trade that the Nets and Houston Rockets made to acquire James Harden to play alongside Kyrie Irving, and former teammate Kevin Durant. In African news, Ghana becomes a hub for many entrepreneurs as they have the most up and coming female Entrepreneurs. This leads to a conversation about M ..read more

The African Connection Podcast is back and we have a very special guest with us on this episode. Badou sits down to talk about his experiences growing up and living in Senegal as a child. Basketball became his passion and his talents brought him to the United States where he competed at high levels in high school, college, and was able to play professionally. Badou talks about his journey and how he was able to use the sport he loved to become and entrepreneur and make a name for himself along the way. Follow this week's guest Instagram: @thegreat_badou23 @offcourtball @smarthoopertalks Follo ..read more

This week on the  African Konnection Podcast we talk about the most recent presidential election with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris winning the election and defeating Donald Trump. We speak about the impact that will have on the country, things to look forward to, and reminisce about 4 years of a Trump presidency. With the NBA season over, we congratulate the Lakers for winning the championship and speak about how dominant Lebron James is and has been this past decade. Lastly, although the presidency is secured and the election is over, that does not mean the fight is over. We need to find ..read more

On the latest episode of the African Connection podcast we have our second ever guest this week as we bring on Haruna all the way from Switzerland by way of Tanzania. This conversation touches on so many topics and goes in depth on some meanings and concepts of life. We talk about the education system and compare it to different continents around the world, private vs. public institutions, reality, manifestation, metaphysics, and so much more. This episode is a handful but is full of great information and knowledge. Thank you so much to @haruna.kitova for being our guest, and always a special ..read more