Hosted by Patrick Chandiga Justine and Hellen Kimaru · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 33 episodes
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The Spark It Podcast explores stories, experiences, and insights that spark a fire within so you can make your next big move. In each episode, Hellen Kimaru and Patrick Chandiga Justine sit down with inspiring guests to discuss what sparks and sustains their drive for growth and change. Tune in to find the inspiration to take your next step and keep moving forward with purpose.
Patrick Chandiga Justine and Hellen Kimaru hosts The Spark It Podcast, a business show with 33 episodes published.
Just two days before Uganda’s elections, the internet was shut down—cutting off millions from access to information, digital participation, and real-time reporting. In this episode of Spark It Podcast, we unpack what thi
In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, we unpack South Sudan’s long transitional period, the 2018 revitalized peace agreement, and the repeated extensions that have delayed the country’s path to stability. We explain t
In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, we break down South Sudan’s most dramatic political shake-up in years. We analyze President Salva Kiir’s nine decrees issued in a single night, following the removal of Vice Presi
Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni shocked East Africa after claiming the Indian Ocean “belongs” to him (Uganda) —sparking outrage, humor, and serious geopolitical debate. In this episode, we break down the legal,
This episode of the Spark It Podcast dives deep into the shocking fall of Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel. In a rapid series of presidential decrees, President Salva Kiir Mayardit removed, relieved, demoted, and dismissed Bol Mel f
In this episode of The Spark It Podcast, we sit down with King George, the visionary, founder, and host of the Chill Talk Podcast, the most popular podcast in South Sudan. From growing up as a refugee in Uganda to becomi
Following the passing of Raila Odinga, political analyst Emmanuel Taban examines how Kenya’s democracy icon shaped multi-party politics, constitutional reform in 2010, and a culture of peaceful protest. We revisit Raila’
In this episode of The Spark It Podcast, we talk about the stability Uganda has enjoyed since 1986. We unpack President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s leadership style, the benefits and trade-offs of “security-first” rule, and
In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, we break down the high-profile trial of South Sudan’s First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon. Political analyst Emmanuel Taban explains the 2025 Nasir clashes, alleged
In this episode of The Spark It Podcast, Clara Joan Mullai, a women's advocate, shares her life story as a girl from South Sudan who fought to stay in school. Clara speaks about early marriage, dowry norms, period povert
In this Spark It Podcast episode, KK Rap Soldiers from Koboko share raw truths about Uganda’s music scene, self-presentation, unity, and the importance of demanding fair pay from promoters. They hustle beyond the stage (
In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, we sit down with the KK Rap Soldiers, the hottest rap group in Koboko, Uganda. Known for their hit single “Nobody”, which gained over 17,000 YouTube views in just six months, the
In Part 2 of this Spark It Podcast episode, Patrick Chandiga Justine sheds light on how South Sudan’s education crisis ties directly to peace, politics, and the nation’s future. With millions of children out of school, u
In this episode of The Spark It Podcast, we dive into South Sudan’s deepening education crisis with Patrick Chandiga Justine, a South Sudanese refugee and founder of CECI Uganda, JobsToApply, and WANII. With over 2 milli
In this Spark It Podcast episode, we talk about South Sudan's journey to becoming its own country. Emmanuel Taban, a South Sudanese political analyst, shares what it was like growing up during the war and how the people
This episode of the Spark It Podcast honors the power and voices of Kenyan women in protests—from freedom fighter Mekatilili wa Menza and Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai to today’s Gen Z leaders. It shows how women have s
On this episode of the Spark It Podcast, we talk about Kenya’s June 25th protests when young people filled the streets demanding justice, freedom, and better leadership. We explore what happened, why it matters, and how
Albert Ojwang was a Kenyan teacher and blogger. He died in police custody after sharing his views online. In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, we tell his story in simple language. We explore why freedom of speech is
In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, Abraham “Monte” Kamau shares how he went from using church equipment to building Mont Republic, a creative agency offering photography, design, and digital skills training. With n
In this episode of the Spark It Podcast, Naom takes us through her inspiring leadership journey. From breaking the glass ceiling as a leader in the nonprofit sector championing women and girls empowerment; to how she has
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The Spark It Podcast is hosted by Patrick Chandiga Justine and Hellen Kimaru. The show is categorised under business (education) and has published 33 episodes.
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