Shows
Nugget JunctionWhy You Should Visit Hillview Intercultural Community CentreWe showcase our very first pop-up podcast filmed at the Hillview Intercultural Community Centre in Bently, Western Australia 2024-03-0810 min
Nugget JunctionEnter Society with Boldness and FlexibilityOn this road trip of Nugget Junction with host Linda Mitheo, we have guest co-host Charmille Jawneh (her daughter), and guest Selam Tegegn, who shares her journey from Ethiopia to Australia.Charmille is on the show to gain experience in media studies and mass communications, as she considers a career in that field after initially considering nursing.Selam Tegegn offers advice to Charmille about pursuing her passion, enjoying her chosen path, and being consistent and passionate in her endeavours. Selam reflects on her own journey from Ethiopia to Australia, highlighting challenges faced as refugees and...2024-01-1536 min
Nugget JunctionThe world doesn't need a new Africa it needs a new AfrikanThis road trip features Dr. Molapo Selepe, a general practitioner and author from South Africa. Dr. Selepe discusses his background, growing up during the challenging era of apartheid, and the opportunities that arose with Nelson Mandela's release.Dr. Selepe emphasises the concept of "African privilege," discussing the unique advantages of being born in Africa. He has a podcast, titled "A New Afrikan," which touches on various topics related to African history, identity, and the present situation of the continent. It also delves into critical issues, such as the African War, and aims to stimulate a mindset change...2024-01-1544 minNugget JunctionUnyielding Pursuit: A Tale of Tenacity Part 2Part 2 of the highly anticipated Tale of Tenacity episode that featured Abdulrahim Elmi is Out Now! Get ready to be engulfed in the 2nd part of Abdulrahim Elmi story and follow-up travels. Somewhere in the midst of it there was a $50 bet that was wagered against which was Africa's CLEANEST country....you might be pleasantly surprised2023-12-1747 minNugget JunctionUnyielding Pursuit: A Tale of Tenacity Part 1Our co-host Linda Mitheo shares our guest's background, mentioning his involvement in community work. Our guest on the Couch, Elmi, narrates a compelling story of coming from Somalia, facing challenges, and finding support in London, including experiences of homelessness and finding support from an Egyptian man. Leading to his interest in community work. He further describes his journey to Australia. BBC and Documentary Work - The guest worked as a researcher for the BBC, focusing on issues such as crime in London, family, and youth in various locations, including Liverpool and Manchester.The discussion touches...2023-11-2041 min
Nugget JunctionWhy Nigerians are NOT Scammers!Our guests on the couch, identified as Nigerians, address the global perception that Nigerians are notorious scammers. They humorously acknowledge the stereotype and attribute it to their perceived intelligence, claiming that being a scammer requires being smart. The speakers discuss the influence of Western movies on their perception, citing Al Capone as an example and suggesting that they learned scamming from such portrayals.They argue that negative stereotypes about black people in general, including Nigerians, are perpetuated globally, and they highlight the differences in crime rates between Africa and the West.The speakers emphasize that...2023-11-1010 min
Nugget JunctionSafuratu Bakare: building a Fashion Brand & Curating the African Fashion Show for the 5th year pt.1On this episode, we sat down with the prolific Safuratu Bakare, founder of the fashion brand "D'Beautifiers" and Curator of the African Fashion Show, which has been running for the 5th consecutive year.Originally from West Africa (Nigeria), she shares her diverse educational journey across different regions of Nigeria; She completed primary school in Ewu, secondary school in Agbeda, and high school in Lagos. She then pursued a degree in Lagos and later attended cosmetology school in South Korea when her husband was transferred there for work.Her interest in fashion and cosmetics led her...2023-11-1018 min
Nugget JunctionProducer's Cut. Nigerians were never the Best Scammers!This episode is a special installment of "Nugget Junction" featuring the hosts, Cranston and Linda, along with a special guest, referred to as "King" by Cranston. We discusse the origin and purpose of Nugget Junction, which aims to showcase Africans and Australians alike, in the diaspora, promote businesses, and provide a platform for much needed conversations.The hosts share insights into the Afro Authentic Lounge, where the podcast is recorded, and its evolution from considering other business ideas, (not including a strip club), before settling on the current concept.The conversation takes an unexpected turn...2023-11-1049 min
Nugget JunctionLydia Taban on Stepping Out, the Power of Networking and starting her own BusinessOn this episode, Lydia talks through her transition from Uganda as her family moved to settle in Western Australia. She talks about the challenges of being in the diaspora and how she conquored her fears, from stepping out of her comfort zone, tapping into unfamiliar spaces, and harnessing the art of Networking. Listen to this episode with a learning ear, watch out for the nuggets she drops along the way...ENJOY2023-08-0349 min
Time And Place Podcast."Fair Views"Marketing Genius and Solid Businessman Cranston Haankwenda joins me for a quick chat.2020-11-162h 15