S02E14: Dangote, Africa-France Reset in Kenya
May 30, 202642m
In this episode Nado, Kwesi and Zika discuss, Africa-France relationship.
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Africa Straight Talk podcast offers unique perspectives on matters of the African immigrant experience. Emmanuel Nado, Khaboshi Imbukwa, Kwesi Wilson, and Zikka Okoh use their vast experience working in journalism, communications, and academia to make the kind of bold and unapologetic commentaries, insightful conversations, personal narratives and expert perspectives that highlight shared experiences of the African diaspora.
Unknown Host hosts Africa Straight Talk, a society show with 24 episodes published.
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