Bantu Boyz Podcast

In Episode 27 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, Muyisa Kasomo returns again to help answer the question of whether you can be an African and celebrate Halloween? We also discussed her experiences with Halloween growing up as a PK (Preacher's Kid). Plus, we talked about different African festivals that are similar to Halloween. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Muyisa Kasomo -Instagram: @muyisamichelline

In Episode 26 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, Muyisa Kasomo returns to the podcast to discuss whether a College education is still worth it in this day and age.   (NOTE: Bileko and Muyisa had such a good time with the topic that the conversation lasted 3 hours. Consequently, we are splitting the conversation up over the next couple weeks. Part 2 will be released next week and Part 3 the week after next). Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Muyisa Kasomo -Instagram: @muyisamichelline

In Episode 25 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Kevin Bahun-Wilson, founder of AfroBallers, a platform that highlights African athletes on the continent and throughout the diaspora. We discussed how AfroBallers showcases the untapped potential of the continent (economic, as well as athletic), the economic opportunities available in sports in Africa and much more! Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com AfroBallers -Website: https://afroballers.com/ -Instagram: @afroballers 

In Episode 25 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Kevin Bahun-Wilson, founder of AfroBallers, a platform that highlights African athletes on the continent and throughout the diaspora. We discussed how AfroBallers showcases the untapped potential of the continent (economic, as well as athletic), the economic opportunities available in sports in Africa and much more! Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com AfroBallers -Website: https://afroballers.com/ -Instagram: @afroballers 

In Episode 25 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Kevin Bahun-Wilson, founder of AfroBallers, a platform that highlights African athletes on the continent and throughout the diaspora. We discussed how AfroBallers showcases the untapped potential of the continent (economic, as well as athletic), the economic opportunities available in sports in Africa and much more! Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com AfroBallers -Website: https://afroballers.com/ -Instagram: @afroballers 

In Episode 24 of the Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Rap Artist/Producer/PhD, Sammus (aka Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo).  We discussed her Indiegogo campaign for "theKeeper" [the FIRST and most comprehensive digital resource dedicated to five decades of Womxn and Girls' artistry within Hip Hop music and culture] and much more. Plus, we took live viewer questions. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Podbean, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Sammus theKeeper IndieGogo campaign, which end on September 14, 2020: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/thekeeper-a-digital-archive-of-womxn-in-hip-hop#/ -Instagram: @sammusmusic -Twitter: @sammusmusic

In Episode 23 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Judicaelle Irakoze (Afro-Political Feminist,  Community Organizer, and founder of Choose Yourself). We discussed her recent article for Essence ["Why We Must Be Careful When Watching Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’"], how art can be used to decolonize, and much more. Plus, we'll be took live viewer questions. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Podbean, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Judicaelle Irakoze Judicaelle's Essence magazine article: https://www.essence.com/entertainment/only-essence/beyonces-black-is-king-criticism/ -Instagram: @judicaelle_irakoze -Twitter: @Judicaelle_ Choose Yourself website: https://www.chooseyourself.website/

In Episode 22 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Lukogho Kasomo (U.S. & Africa Foreign Policy Strategist/Co-founder of the Congolese Diaspora Impact Summit). We discussed how civic engagement can address the generational issues in our community, how we can influence our elected officials after elections, and much more. Plus, we took live viewer questions.   Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Podbean, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc!   Bantu Boyz   -Instagram: @bantuboyz   -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com   Lukogho Kasomo   -Instagram: @congodisummit    -Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukoghoK   -Lukogho's article in Foreign Policy Magazine: https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/09/state-department-united-states-policymaking-racial-diversity-george-floyd/   -Congolese Diaspora Impact Summit: https://congolesediasporaimpactsummit.com/   Voter Info   -https://www.vote.org/covid-19/   -https://www.vote.org/voter-registration-deadlines/

In Episode 21 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed college basketball player, Malu Tshitenge (Forward, UNC Tar Heels). We discussed the transition from High School Ball to College Ball, her goals for her game in her sophomore year, and much more!  Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc!   Bantu Boyz   -Instagram: @bantuboyz   -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com   Malu Tshitenge -Instagram: @onlymaluu

In Episode 20 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed the poet, Theresa Lovely. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Theresa Lovely -Instagram: @_theresalovely -Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCukyvoDzQwW0EK6RNfyMQ8g

In Episode 19 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Emmanuel Kabongo, an actor/producer. We talked about the life of a working actor, Hollywood North vs. Hollywood, some of the projects he is developing with his production company "unscEne piKtures", and much more! Plus, we answered live viewer questions.   Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc!   Bantu Boyz   -Instagram: @bantuboyz   -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com   Emmanuel Kabongo   -Instagram: @emmkab @unscenepiktures   -Website: https://www.unscenepiktures.com/

In Episode 18, The Bantu Boyz interview Founder of "Congo Talks 243", Felie Kazadi. We discuss her business of Congo Talks 243 and how she got into the business of teaching language? Felie also talks about the importance of Congolese people speaking Lingala, Kikongo, Tshiluba, Swahili, and etc. We discuss how language still keeps you connected to Congo. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Felie Kazadi  -Instagram: @FelieKazadi  @Congotalks243

In Episode 16 of the Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Nsimba Webster (Wide Receiver for the Los Angeles Rams). We discussed his road to the NFL, the virtue of not rushing the process, and much more! Plus, we took live viewer questions. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Nsimba Webster -Instagram: @nsimbawebster

In Episode 17 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Christel Kayibi, a Legal and Business Affairs Manager and A&R at Columbia Records. We talked about her transition from finance law to the music industry, how Covid-19 is affecting the music industry, how we can develop/propel the Congolese music industry, and much more!   Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc!   Bantu Boyz   -Instagram: @bantuboyz   -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com   Christel Kayibi   -Instagram: @kayibiz -Linkedin: Christel Kayibi

In Episode 15 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Stella Safari, owner of African Clothing brand called "Zapenda"  We talked about her clothing brand, how she came up with this clothing brand, what inspired her to make African/Congolese inspired clothes, how she has her clothing made in the Congo, how she provides jobs in Congo with Zapenda, and much more! Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Stella Safari Zapenda website: https://www.zapendashop.com -Instagram: @StellaSafari & @zapendashop

In Episode 14 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Coach John Nyembo, Founder of D.R. Congo Basketball. We talked about what his organization is doing advance the next generation of Congolese basketball players, basketball infrastructure challenges in Congo, tips on how Ball Players other Basketball professionals can make the most of this time, and much more! Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Coach John Nyembo -D.R. Congo Basketball website: https://www.drcongobasketball.org/ -Instagram: @dr.congo.basketball & @coach_nyembo

In this special Live episode of the Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Noella Coursaris Musunka (Founder, Malaika Foundation) about the wonderful work that Malaika is doing and how they are addressing Covid-19.  Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Noella Coursaris Musunka -Instagram: @malaikadrc & @noellacoursaris -Email: info@malaika.org -Donate to Malaika at: http://malaika.org/donate/

In this special Live episode of the Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Oliver Kupe (Founder, A&O Advisors) about Wealth Management.  We discussed the importance of financial planning, tips on how to take control of one's finances, and answered viewer questions.   Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc!   Bantu Boyz   -Instagram: @bantuboyz   -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com   Oliver Kupe   -A&O website: http://www.aoadvisor.com/   -Instagram: @olikupe   -linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-o-advisors?trk=public_profile_topcard_current_company

In this special Live episode of the Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Carl Kananda (Research Scientist) about the COVID-19 pandemic.  We give updates on Covid-19, discuss the COVID-19 vaccine being potentially tested in Africa, clear up some myths and misconceptions, and answered viewer questions.   For more info/updates on Covid-19, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html   Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc!   Bantu Boyz   -Instagram: @bantuboyz   -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com   Carl Kananda   -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-kananda-37ab5449/   -Email: cmkananda@gmail.com

In Episode 10 of The Bantu Boyz Podcast, we interviewed Toutoule Ntoya, co-founder of CEO-KIN. We talked about the development of Congolese businesses, how their conference this past February 2020 went, and their future plans to partner with other Congolese businesses. Make sure to like, subscribe and share on Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, etc! Bantu Boyz -Instagram: @bantuboyz -Email: bantuboyz1960@gmail.com Toutoule Ntoya -Instagram: @toutoulentoya & @ceo.kin