We're back for a new season and we kick off with a discussion on mental health in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic with our guest, Blessing, a licensed clinical social worker(LCSW).Blessing offers counseling and consulting services, be sure to check out her website (https://www.freshwatercc.com/)Also, don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 7 min
It's our 50th episode and the season finale! On this episode, our Rwandan friend joins us and we hear a bit on her childhood and how she became so culturally Nigerian.We'll be back for the new season April 15th but don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod to keep up with us over the break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 04, 2020•52 min
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Feb 19, 2020•1 hr 24 min
Happy Black History Month Africalypso family!! On this week's episode we discuss way Nigerians lack empathy. Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod and let us know other ways you believe Nigerians lack empathy.Also, we said "Babangida" at some point in the episode but actually meant "Abacha" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 05, 2020•1 hr 22 min
On this week's episode, we discuss feminism in an African context.Shout out to Fredrick for mentioning us on his blog! Check it out at fredrickogbe.comDon't forget to follow us on socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 30 min
It's a new year and we're back with an episode on side hustles with our guests Uty and Martins. Vision 2020, we move!You can follow Uty's Instagram @utyslookbook and don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 08, 2020•1 hr 15 min
Merry Christmas and a Happy Kwanzaa guysss!! It's the last episode of 2019 and of the decade! We look over some conflicts that occurred in Africa over the decade. We then reminisce on the highlights of our year and the Nigerian/ African movies and Albums we loved.Don't forget to follow us on social media @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 25, 2019•1 hr 31 min
As an international student, at some point you probably ask yourself the question of if you would eventually move back home. We are joined by our friend, Ovie, and we share our thoughts on if moving back to Nigeria/ Africa in general is a vibe.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr 35 min
Nigeria is a pretty diverse country with over 521 languages and over 1150 dialects and ethnic groups but the emphasis is often only placed on the three majority tribes: Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo. Our guests Sharon and Moriah discuss their experiences as Ikwerre and Nembe people with us on this episode.Follow their Instagram @toumbi.official and don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 27, 2019•1 hr 13 min
On this episode, we discuss black hair and self-love with our guest St. Clair Detrick-Jules. She is a director, a producer, a documentarian, an activist and the creator of the book, Dear Khloe: Love Letters to My Little Sister.Check out the trailer and the website:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDjk1XYBeT0www.DearKhloe.comDon't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2019•1 hr 18 min
We talk on the need of having multiple skills and interests with our guest Lily.Don't forget to follow our Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 4 min
This week, we share our thoughts on BBC's Sex For Grades documentary with our new host, Imanma.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on Twitter and Instagram and tweet your thoughts with #AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2019•1 hr 6 min
We're back for a new season with our annual pidgin episode. We catch up on some things that have happened since we've been gone then play some Nigerian trivia and Name the Tune with our friends Larry, Owens and Daniel.Happy Nigerian Independence Day everyone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 01, 2019•1 hr 23 min
On our last episode in season 3, we do a “Rapid Fire” round of current news in all 54 countries in Africa. We look back on the season, the listeners, guests and say goodbye to our temporary host, Imanma.Come out to our first-year anniversary BBQ on September 1st if you’re in Ottawa: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-africalypso-podcast-anniversary-bbq-party-tickets-69584143045Don’t forget to complete the survey because we want to hear all your feedback: https://t.co/UuBXG1O77D?amp=1And follow us o...
Aug 21, 2019•59 min
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Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 2 min
We have a chat with Catherine on the non-profit organization she founded in 2017 (the DEBT Development Association on Education, Business, Technology), and about turning conversations into changeCheck out their website https://debt-conference.com/Facebook @DEBTCONFERENCEInstagram @debtassociationAnd don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 07, 2019•43 min
On this episode we go through a brief history of The Royal Niger Company and it's significance to Nigeria. We ask ourselves the question of why it's even important to be aware of this piece of history.Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 31, 2019•50 min
Is compromising in friendships and romantic relationships a good or a bad thing? We share our thoughts on this in this week's episode.Don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 24, 2019•56 min
On this episode, we have a chat with Uche on The Consent Workshop and rape culture.Check out The Consent Workshop on Twitter @ConsentWorkshop and on Instagram @theconsentworkshop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 17, 2019•1 hr
We reflect on the pros and cons of social media with our guests Eseosa, Anjola and Arafat.Follow us @AfricalypsoPod on Twitter and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 10, 2019•1 hr 1 min
On this episode, we discuss health and fitness in relation to Nigeria with our guest Sam (A.K.A. SamTheFitfam).Check out Sam's Instagram page @elogs.fitness and don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on Instagram and Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 03, 2019•1 hr 34 min
We answer the age old question on today's episode... "Would you marry a broke person"?Catch up with us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 26, 2019•52 min
This week, we talk about the issue of having children as househelps in Nigeria with our new co-host, Imanma.Don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 19, 2019•57 min
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Jun 12, 2019•45 min
We have a chat with our guest, Fu'ad Lawal, on his trip to all 36 states in Nigeria.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 06, 2019•1 hr 42 min
In the midst of the Naira Marley vs EFCC case, we talk cybercrime in Nigeria on this episode.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod and share your thoughts on this topic with us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2019•49 min
We are back for Season 3!!! On this episode we talk about the lows and lows of our university experience with our guest Eseosa.How was your university experience? Let us know on our Twitter @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2019•50 min
In our final episode for the season, we talk about Cyclone Idai and the killing of Kolade Johnson by a SARS officer. We read e-mails from listeners and then talk briefly on our podcasting journey so far.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on Twitter and Instagram.We'll be back May 22nd! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 03, 2019•57 min
Do women uphold the patriarchy even more than men? We delve into this topic that originated from two tweets we read over the week.Don't forget to send your messages to theafricalypsopodcast@gmail.com or on Twitter and Instagram @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 27, 2019•46 min
We conclude our series on religion this week by speaking on our general thoughts on the state of religion in Africa/Nigeria.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 20, 2019•51 min
