Episode 40 - Finding and Fulfilling a Calling with Ayodeji Megbope
Ayodeji Megbope joins us to talk about her humble beginnings and how God led her to where she is today.
Episode 39 - Revolutionizing Transportation with Adetayo Bamiduro and Chinedu Azodoh
Adetayo Bamiduro and Chinedu Azodoh, co-founders of Metro Africa Express, join us to talk about the process of starting and scaling a business while staying devoted to their mission and faith.
Episode 37 - Paying Back a $20 Million Debt Through Faithfulness and Good Work with Shady Hebeish
Shady Hebeish joins us to share how God brought his family’s business out of a troubling time and to give us practical insight into how we can walk in step with the Spirit as we run our companies.
Episode 36 - Rebuilding Rwanda After Genocide with Robert Bayigamba
Robert Bayigamba joins the show to discuss how he has rebuilt his company and his faith after living through Rwanda’s tragic genocide.
Episode 34 - Bridging Church and Entrepreneurship in Cairo, Egypt with Tony George and Peter Ramzy
In this episode, Tony George and Peter Ramzy share about Egypt’s ancient roots of Faith Driven Entrepreneurship and tell how the Community Egypt and Oasis Accelerator are equipping young people to transform the region.
Episode 33 - Responding to Crisis Without Losing Faith with Dr. Ngozi Onyia
Dr. Ngozi Onyia joins the show to share her powerful story of faith, restoration, and healing in the midst of incredible challenges like having her daughter pass, struggling to reach profitability, and serving COVID-19 patients when no one else would.
Episode 32 - Investing in Overlooked Entrepreneurs with Alfa Demmellash
In this global Faith Driven Entrepreneur episode Alfa Demmellash, talks about the journey that brought her through Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Harvard and led her to championing entrepreneurs in underserved, urban areas.
Episode 31 - The Power of Sports to Unite a Country with Maged Fawzy and Waseem Arsany
Do sports have the power to unite a country? Business partners Maged Fawzy and Waseem Arsany think so. They join the show to share how their new 25-acre, $60 million sports facility will be a place for families and individuals to develop their minds, bodies, and hearts in New Cairo.
Episode 30 - “The Sunshine Approach”: Investing 90% of Profits in Mozambique with Don Larson
Don Larson joins the podcast to talk about the journey that brought him here, the value of investing in communities, and how Christian entrepreneurs can trust the Holy Spirit to guide them out of their comfort zones.
Episode 29 - Entrepreneurship Takes a Village with Joram Mwinamo
The old proverb says it takes a village to raise a child, but in this episode, Joram Mwinamo, Co-Founder and CEO of SNDBX International, shares how he is turning that village mentality into a scalable model for entrepreneurship.
Episode 22 - Rising from Bean Cakes to BMWs with Cosmas Maduka
Dr. Cosmas Maduka is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist who began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of six, two years after the death of his father. Today, he is the founder and CEO of Coscharis Group, one of the largest businesses in Nigeria. Tune in to hear the inspiring story of how he went from selling bean cakes to BMWs.
Episode 21 - Breaking Barriers and Better Narratives For All with Julian Kyula
Rev. Julian Kyula is an internationally accomplished business leader, serial FinTech entrepreneur, and the founding senior pastor of the Nairobi-based, Purpose Centre Church. From his unique vantage point, he speaks to the backdrop of history and education that has set the stage for kingdom businesses to grow in Africa and explains how the church can better support its entrepreneurs.
Episode 20 - Telling Africa’s Story Through Africa’s Fashion with Didier de Villiers
Magents is one of South Africa’s leading fashion brands, co-founded by Didier de Villiers in 1992. As the country was rediscovering itself as a nation, Didier saw clothing apparel as a creative platform for sharing the narrative of Africa. He joins us on Faith Driven Entrepreneur Africa to talk about expressing God’s heart on the runway.
Episode 18 - A Portfolio of Many Colors with Ted Pantone
Ted Pantone joins the show to talk about his diverse career working in multiple countries across Africa and to speak about the power of perseverance and faith in the midst of change.
Episode 17 - The Prosperity Paradox with Efosa Ojomo
Efosa Ojomo joins the show to talk about the idea of a “Prosperity Paradox” and to give us a vision for how innovation helps lift nations out of poverty.
Episode 16 - Investing in Africa’s Emerging Markets with Richard Okello
Richard Okello has had a vision all his life to leave every community or situation better than he found it. This started as a teenager and continues today in his role as Co-founder and President of Sango Capital, an investment firm dedicated to bringing global investments to Africa.
Episode 14 - Modeling Faith in Action with Michael El Daba
Michael joins the show to talk about the value of developing local systems that empower all people to flourish and gives an overview of the exciting work happening in the MENA region.
Episode 13 - Rewriting Narratives with Michelle Essomé
Michelle Essomé joins Ndidi and Henry to discuss how investing has changed in Africa over the course of her decades-long career and to give listeners a sense of the opportunities on the continent today.
Episode 11 - Putting Faith on Film with Phil Cunningham
Phil Cunningham joins the show to talk about the power of excellent storytelling and why he thinks the African film industry can leave an impression on the big Hollywood studios.