#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #africandiaspora And that's a wrap on season 3! In this special episode, we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, revisiting each of our incredible episodes from this season. We also pull back the curtain and share exclusive BTS moments, including the thrilling high of going viral. And…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #africandiaspora In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Uzo Art to discuss her journey moving to the US at just six years old. Uzo opens up about the challenges of assimilation and a period where she almost lost herself. We also explore her unique perspective, connecting…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #usimmigration Japa Diaries is going professional! Tune into our conversation with Aisa Diallo, Esq. from Diallo Law Group, as she breaks down the U.S. immigration system. We discuss U.S. immigration policies, common issues African immigrants encounter, and several viable paths to citizenship. Aisa also shares expert tips for…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #creatives In this inspiring episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Eno, the amazing founder of Naija Comm! Eno shared her incredible journey, from her lifelong passion for creating to building a successful career as a creative entrepreneur. We also dove deep into the heart and soul…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #burundi In this episode, we sit down with Loïc, a passionate Burundian who made the big move to South Africa to study at the prestigious African Leadership Academy. We dive into Loïc's life in Burundi, his experiences living among other Africans, and our shared dreams for a Pan-African…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #asylum In this episode, we sit down with a courageous Mercy who shares her incredible journey from Nigeria to Italy. She opens up about her upbringing in Nigeria, the challenges she faced traveling through Libya, and the perilous Mediterranean crossing. Tune in to hear about her resilience, the…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #h1bvisa What happens when you miss out on the H1B visa lottery? This week Feyi shares his personal US immigration journey, from navigating the complexities of US visa options to the disappointment of not securing the H1B visa. We also discuss why he ultimately chose to relocate to…
#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #longdistancefriendship This week we're joined by our own personal besties Folarin and Isioma to discuss maintaining long-distance friendships. We discuss the origin and evolution of our friendships, friendship rankings and how we've managed to stay connected even though we're miles apart. An episode full of banter, tea spilling…
#afrobeats #japadiaries #africanpodcast Wrapping up our conversation with Deji Osikoya on Afrobeats to the world! We talk about Deji's time at Chocolate City Records in the Love Nwatiti era, the current global recognition for afrobeats, and his thoughts on the future of the genre. Support our African brothers and sisters…
#afrobeats #japadiaries #africanpodcast This week Deji Osikoya joins us to discuss the Afrobeats to the world movement! We talk about the crossover attempts starting from the early 2000s, the influence of Afrobeats giants like 2Face, D'banj and P-Square, and the role of social media in its ultimate success. An episode…
#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast This week we had the pleasure of speaking to Kehinde about curating community spaces! We talk about the role community played in his upbringing, his search for a community in the US, and how he's creating physical spaces for others to find their community. Donate to our…
#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast We're back!! Malik and Abimisola catch us up on life after season 2 wrapped. We talk Abim's visit to Nigeria after 5 years, an absentee wedding and how we're supporting DRC and Sudan this season. Donate to our fundraiser at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast…
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#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast Is the season over already?! On this season finale episode, Malik and Abimisola recap their season two episodes. We also reveal some inner gists and when you can expect season 3. Thank you for rocking with us for another season! Make sure to subscribe so you know…
#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast You know that one cousin/aunt/family-friend you stay with when you first migrate? This episode is about them. This week we spoke with Jalil, our very own family host, on what it was like growing up in that household. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the…
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#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #diasporawars This week we're discussing the "diaspora war" between Africans and Black Americans in the US. We talk about our shared ancestry, using racial slurs and how Africans can be better allies. Special thank you to our guest Femi for being a part of the conversation. Japa Diaries…
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#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #internationalstudents This week we talked to Feyi (aka Mummy Kofi) about raising her Nigerian-Ghanian children in the U.S. We discuss her parenting expectations, sending her kids to boarding school, and instilling African pride in her children. Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants…
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