web01.fireside.fm Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:11:56 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Glocal Citizens - Episodes Tagged with “Builder” https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/tags/builder Tue, 16 Nov 2021 05:00:00 -0500 Glocal Citizenship is the recognition that we are simultaneously citizens of our local communities and of the world as a whole. It's about understanding how local actions have global impacts and how global issues affect our local communities. As Glocal Citizens, we strive to be informed, engaged, and responsible individuals who work to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Explore the intersection of local and global impact with Glocal Citizens! Hosted by Florence Amerley Adu, this podcast delves into the experiences of inspiring individuals bridging their local selves with the wider world. Through engaging conversations with Dynamic Diasporans, Florence explores the personal and professional journeys that define Glocal Citizenship. Along the way, get to know more about the business of their business, including the technical and operational aspects involved in the work of manifesting a new world. Go beyond the headlines and discover how individuals are shaping a more just and sustainable world, both in their own communities and on a global scale. en episodic Dynamic Diasporans Making Local and Global Impact Florence Amerley Adu Glocal Citizenship is the recognition that we are simultaneously citizens of our local communities and of the world as a whole. It's about understanding how local actions have global impacts and how global issues affect our local communities. As Glocal Citizens, we strive to be informed, engaged, and responsible individuals who work to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Explore the intersection of local and global impact with Glocal Citizens! Hosted by Florence Amerley Adu, this podcast delves into the experiences of inspiring individuals bridging their local selves with the wider world. Through engaging conversations with Dynamic Diasporans, Florence explores the personal and professional journeys that define Glocal Citizenship. Along the way, get to know more about the business of their business, including the technical and operational aspects involved in the work of manifesting a new world. Go beyond the headlines and discover how individuals are shaping a more just and sustainable world, both in their own communities and on a global scale. no borderless mindset, pan-africanism, pan-african progress, dynamic diasporans, solutionscape and stretch salon, entreprenuership, argoadu llc, gbekembe, mmofra channel, culture, business, travel, glocal, global citizen, africa, ghana, new york, florence adu, florence amerley adu, leap transmedia productions, glocal citizens podcast, social entrepreneurship, beyond the return, year of return, tourism, expat living, diaspora, mindset hack, glocal speak, returnee, reparative justice Florence Amerley Adu florence@leaptransmedia.com Episode 99: From Activist Musician to Building Innovator with Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/99 860c0c2a-251c-4fd9-a0e2-e4f07cac6193 Tue, 16 Nov 2021 05:00:00 -0500 Florence Amerley Adu full Florence Amerley Adu 57:03 no Greetings Glocal Citizens! I'm live on the streets of Accra this week on the podcast with my guest, Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng. He is a Ghanaian activist musician and builder transforming items typically thought as waste into functional works of art. His stage name, Zoh Zoh translates to "one step at a time" in the Ewe language, one of his two mother tongues. He chose this moniker because life is a journey and his has taken him across the globe. In his journey he has lead an eight-piece band producing a unique, upbeat, and invigorating Afro-Reggae sound co-mingling Afro Beat, Afro Fusion Jazz, Old School Reggae and African Funk High life, all together for with a unique sounding rhythm driven by West African percussion. He has opened for act such as the late James Brown and Hugh Masekela. Nowadays he is making a mark in Ghana as the owner of The Pallet Kitchen (https://www.facebook.com/thepalletkitchenosu/) which is constructed of recycled pallets. His current project, "The Arrk," a tribute to the native history and sea vessels will open in December 2021 in time for the bustling holiday season. Where to find Zoh Zoh? On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaw-boateng-56349030) On Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/thepalletkitchenosu/) On YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC35LTG-RsQPTXb7I9rEOQeA/videos) On Twitter (https://twitter.com/YBoateng) Other topics of interest: Napier, New Zealand (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napier,_New_Zealand) Who are the Kiwis? (http://www.differencebetween.info/difference-between-kiwi-and-maori) Nomadic African and other Zoh Zoh Music (https://www.reverbnation.com/zohzoh) Zoh Zoh chats with Wode Maya (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH-hGkx9KVE) Special Guest: Yaw "ZohZoh" Boateng. Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng, Zoh Zoh Band, New Zealand, Ghana, Musician, Builder, Pallet Kitchen, The Arrk, Innovator, Singer, Percussionist, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia, global citizen, travel, business, expat, florence adu, florence amerley adu, reclaimed wood, eco builder, water conservation, wode maya, ghanaian Greetings Glocal Citizens! I'm live on the streets of Accra this week on the podcast with my guest, Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng. He is a Ghanaian activist musician and builder transforming items typically thought as waste into functional works of art. His stage name, Zoh Zoh translates to "one step at a time" in the Ewe language, one of his two mother tongues. He chose this moniker because life is a journey and his has taken him across the globe. In his journey he has lead an eight-piece band producing a unique, upbeat, and invigorating Afro-Reggae sound co-mingling Afro Beat, Afro Fusion Jazz, Old School Reggae and African Funk High life, all together for with a unique sounding rhythm driven by West African percussion. He has opened for act such as the late James Brown and Hugh Masekela.

Nowadays he is making a mark in Ghana as the owner of The Pallet Kitchen which is constructed of recycled pallets. His current project, "The Arrk," a tribute to the native history and sea vessels will open in December 2021 in time for the bustling holiday season.

Where to find Zoh Zoh?
On LinkedIn
On Facebook
On YouTube
On Twitter

Other topics of interest:
Napier, New Zealand
Who are the Kiwis?
Nomadic African and other Zoh Zoh Music
Zoh Zoh chats with Wode Maya

Special Guest: Yaw "ZohZoh" Boateng.

]]> Greetings Glocal Citizens! I'm live on the streets of Accra this week on the podcast with my guest, Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng. He is a Ghanaian activist musician and builder transforming items typically thought as waste into functional works of art. His stage name, Zoh Zoh translates to "one step at a time" in the Ewe language, one of his two mother tongues. He chose this moniker because life is a journey and his has taken him across the globe. In his journey he has lead an eight-piece band producing a unique, upbeat, and invigorating Afro-Reggae sound co-mingling Afro Beat, Afro Fusion Jazz, Old School Reggae and African Funk High life, all together for with a unique sounding rhythm driven by West African percussion. He has opened for act such as the late James Brown and Hugh Masekela.

Nowadays he is making a mark in Ghana as the owner of The Pallet Kitchen which is constructed of recycled pallets. His current project, "The Arrk," a tribute to the native history and sea vessels will open in December 2021 in time for the bustling holiday season.

Where to find Zoh Zoh?
On LinkedIn
On Facebook
On YouTube
On Twitter

Other topics of interest:
Napier, New Zealand
Who are the Kiwis?
Nomadic African and other Zoh Zoh Music
Zoh Zoh chats with Wode Maya

Special Guest: Yaw "ZohZoh" Boateng.

]]> Episode 82: From Building Construction to Building Leaders with Mustapha Njie https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/82 205801dd-8941-4275-b31b-b18a03ac3a74 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 05:00:00 -0400 Florence Amerley Adu full Florence Amerley Adu 54:25 no Greetings Glocal Citizens! My guest this week is Gambian real estate mogul, Mustapha "Youthman" Njie. Mr. Njie has over 30 years of proven experience in the building and property industry. He is the founder and CEO of TAF Africa Global, a Pan-African real estate company that has built homes across eight African countries with dominance in Nigeria and The Gambia. Growing up from a small and humble background, when he founded TAF Africa Global in 1990, the goal was to be the leading property developer in Africa. In 2018, TAF refined its vision as in a mission to develop one million quality homes between 2018 and 2038. Three years in, I’m sure you all are as excited as I am to find out how it's going as well as what's new and next for this signed and stamped glocal citizen. Where to find Mr. Njie? TAF Africa Foundation (https://www.tafafricafoundation.org/) On YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNf__P6uzCQoRsFcti-92Dw) On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tafnjie/?originalSubdomain=gm) On Twitter (https://twitter.com/tafnjie) On Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tafnjie/) On Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/tafnjieTAG) What's Mr. Njie watching? Mr. Njie talks with Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1iSLztrNuY) How to design a golf course (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0fFSKVrOfE) Other topics of interest: Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Mohamed Mahathir (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahathir_Mohamad) Senegalese professional footballer Sadio Mané (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadio_Man%C3%A9) What platform do I use to record remote interviews? (https://squadcast.fm) Special Guest: Mustapha Njie. florence adu, florence amerley adu, ghana, africa, business, construction, philanthropy, wode maya, pan african, nigeria, golf estate port hartcourt, mustapha njie, TAF Africa global, real estate developer, builder, gambia, youthman, the gambia, TAF Africa Foundation, ceo, Glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia Greetings Glocal Citizens!
My guest this week is Gambian real estate mogul, Mustapha "Youthman" Njie. Mr. Njie has over 30 years of proven experience in the building and property industry. He is the founder and CEO of TAF Africa Global, a Pan-African real estate company that has built homes across eight African countries with dominance in Nigeria and The Gambia. Growing up from a small and humble background, when he founded TAF Africa Global in 1990, the goal was to be the leading property developer in Africa. In 2018, TAF refined its vision as in a mission to develop one million quality homes between 2018 and 2038. Three years in, I’m sure you all are as excited as I am to find out how it's going as well as what's new and next for this signed and stamped glocal citizen.

Where to find Mr. Njie?
TAF Africa Foundation
On YouTube
On LinkedIn
On Twitter
On Instagram
On Facebook

What's Mr. Njie watching?
Mr. Njie talks with Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya
How to design a golf course

Other topics of interest:
Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Mohamed Mahathir
Senegalese professional footballer Sadio Mané
What platform do I use to record remote interviews?

Special Guest: Mustapha Njie.

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My guest this week is Gambian real estate mogul, Mustapha "Youthman" Njie. Mr. Njie has over 30 years of proven experience in the building and property industry. He is the founder and CEO of TAF Africa Global, a Pan-African real estate company that has built homes across eight African countries with dominance in Nigeria and The Gambia. Growing up from a small and humble background, when he founded TAF Africa Global in 1990, the goal was to be the leading property developer in Africa. In 2018, TAF refined its vision as in a mission to develop one million quality homes between 2018 and 2038. Three years in, I’m sure you all are as excited as I am to find out how it's going as well as what's new and next for this signed and stamped glocal citizen.

Where to find Mr. Njie?
TAF Africa Foundation
On YouTube
On LinkedIn
On Twitter
On Instagram
On Facebook

What's Mr. Njie watching?
Mr. Njie talks with Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya
How to design a golf course

Other topics of interest:
Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Mohamed Mahathir
Senegalese professional footballer Sadio Mané
What platform do I use to record remote interviews?

Special Guest: Mustapha Njie.

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