The Sound of Accra Podcast
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In 2019, Adrian Daniels had a brainwave to launch a podcast platform to showcase Ghanaian excellence to the world. The internet is already crowded with content from Ghana: YouTube, Social Media pages, etc. However, after hosting 2x Networking Events during Christmas 2018 & 2019 in Accra for the Global African Diaspora, Adrian noticed a lack and desire for networking, whilst meeting many..
The Sound of Accra Podcast
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In this clip, we delve deep into an insightful discussion about Ghana's readiness for Web3, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency.
Listen to the full conversation here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7u3xUZywIc41H68yQSGEhH
Our dialogue springs from an interview with Del Titus, a strong evangelist in Ghana's Web3 space. Discover how global tech giants like Google and Twitter have set up headquarters in Accra, with other tech companies following suit and establishing themselves in Ghana.
We explore why Africa, and Ghana specifically, are considered ready for these emerging technologies.
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British-Ghanaian Founder and CEO of Puzzle Company, Very Puzzled, Patrick Adom, is saving families and bringing them together, by getting them away from the daily distractions of toxic television, social media feeds and other things. He's also making his own family proud by building a company and a product that they can be proud of, that he can leave behind to his daughter one day to be in full control of!
Listen to the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4itaiuSgW1JkBloyj5JfWX
Watch full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SIgxIT5T-_E?si=xVeIUg9K9gX9j-vY
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Adrian Daniels sits down with radio host and news Editor of Asaase Radio 99.5 in Cantonments, Carlton Cofie, to discuss the inspiration behind his podcast, "The Sound of Accra."
Adrian shares how the podcast originated from his networking events in Accra and has now grown to feature top Ghanaian founders, entrepreneurs, and creators worldwide. He talks about the significance of the podcast's title and his approach to engaging guests, while also delving into the podcast's focus on the vibrant city life and amplifying global Ghanaian excellence.
Tune in to hear how Adrian navigates t ..read more
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Adrian has a conversation this week with Carlita Cash, is the founder of Afri+Tech, a business focused on educating Africans on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.
As a crypto enthusiast and educator, she is passionate about helping people in Ghana and other African countries build generational wealth through these innovative technologies. While based in Canada, she is committed to bridging the gap between North America and Africa, and helping Africans embrace the world of decentralization.
Follow Carlita Cash on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cashcarlita
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In February 2024, The Blockchain Builders Association Ghana hosted the team at Stellar Development Foundation, led by Dixon Denelle in Accra, who is the CEO of the Stellar development foundation in February.
The Stellar Development Foundation is a nonprofit organisation based in San Francisco. They are building a common financial platform, designed to be open and accessible to everyone. Their mission is open source financial access for all.
Stellar has great uses cases in Ghana and in Africa including Cross border payments, smart contracts and remittances.
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British-Ghanaian film producer Isaac Ameyaw on making short films on a budget and being able to pay actors and go on Netflix. He talks about the challenges of working on a shoe string budget to how quickly films can be made with a Hollywood style budget.
Isaac is the founder of YouTube channel Ike Motivation Media, which has accumulated 100s of thousands of views thanks to his creative short films, mainly featured on YouTube, that tell short stories that we can all relate to in life. What makes them unique is they always have a twist to them!
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Vodafone has finalised the sale of its majority shares to Telecel Group (70%), with the Ghanaian Government holding 30% of the shares. This week, they have announced the rebranding of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel, where they had the rights to the Vodafone Ghana name up to February 2024.
Margherita Della Valle, Chief Executive of Vodafone, said:
“The sale of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel Group is a further step in simplifying Vodafone’s African portfolio. Since entering the market in 2008, Vodafone has helped to develop Ghana’s critical network infrastructure supporting customers, businesses an ..read more
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The Future of Food Delivery in Accra featuring Alex Darko from Menufinder Africa (Season 5 snippet).
Alex Darko is the founder and CEO of Menufinder Africa, a curated food delivery app operating in Ghana. Adrian and Alex discuss the ins and outs of the food delivery industry in Africa, focusing on how Menufinder Africa differentiates itself from Billion Dollar competitors such as Bolt Food and Glovo.
Show Notes: https://thesoundofaccra.com/menufinder
Check out Swiff: https://bit.ly/SwiffSOA
Connect with Alex
Instagram: https://instagram.com/alexthetruefoodie/
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4 Years of The Sound of Accra Podcast! Thank you for supporting us on this journey!
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Content Creators, Entrepreneurs and YouTubers are flocking to Ghana and the African continent. Whilst more and more Ghanaian creators and Youtubers are popping up everywhere!
In this episode highlight, Ivy Prosper shares her early content creation efforts and involvement in promoting Ghana and Africa through digital media since 2011, which has led to her current day success.
The importance of sustainability and consistency in any pursuit is highlighted, as well as patience and consistency.
For those moving to Ghana, some golden tips are also given.
This is a must listen for content creators, y ..read more