Since stepping into the podcast space, one person I’ve quietly learned from and drawn inspiration from is Mr. Derrick Abaitey, host of Ghana’s number one podcast, Konnected Minds. So, when his team reached out saying Derrick loved my podcast and wanted to be a guest, it honestly felt surreal. Recording with him was a different experience altogether. His wisdom, confidence, and practical insights on scaling a business had my mind buzzing with excitement. In today’s world, where it’s easy to ...
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Since stepping into the podcast space, one person I’ve quietly learned from and drawn inspiration from is Mr. Derrick Abaitey, host of Ghana’s number one podcast, Konnected Minds. So, when his team reached out saying Derrick loved my podcast and wanted to be a guest, it honestly felt surreal. Recording with him was a different experience altogether. His wisdom, confidence, and practical insights on scaling a business had my mind buzzing with excitement. In today’s world, where it’s easy to ...
Ghana's most respected female voice in journalism, Emefa Apawu, finally breaks her silence in this emotional and powerful episode of Talk No Dey Cook Rice Podcast. In her first-ever interview since leaving the media, Emefa opens up about: ✅ Her rise in journalism and becoming Ghana’s number one voice on radio ✅ Getting pregnant unexpectedly while chasing her journalism dream ✅ Raising her child as a single mother — now turning 18 this December ✅ Why she quit the media at the peak of her car...
Since stepping into the podcast space, one person I’ve quietly learned from and drawn inspiration from is Mr. Derrick Abaitey, host of Ghana’s number one podcast, Konnected Minds. So, when his team reached out saying Derrick loved my podcast and wanted to be a guest, it honestly felt surreal. Recording with him was a different experience altogether. His wisdom, confidence, and practical insights on scaling a business had my mind buzzing with excitement. In today’s world, where it’s easy to ...
In this no-holds-barred episode, Ghana’s most watched current affairs broadcaster, Paul Adom-Otchere, steps into the Talk No Dey Cook Rice studio for a deeply honest and unfiltered conversation. From defending President Akufo-Addo since 1988 to his views on media independence, corruption, constitutional reform, and even galamsey, Paul holds nothing back. He shares personal convictions, tough criticisms, and bold insights on the state of Ghana’s democracy — including why he believes the media...
In this episode of Talk No Dey Cook Rice, I sit down with Anthony Dzamefe, the bold and visionary CEO of Caveman Watches, one of Ghana’s most respected luxury brands. From being ridiculed in meetings to building a brand that now competes on the global stage, Anthony shares raw, honest truths about entrepreneurship, leadership, and what it truly means to build something of value. We talk about why he puts people before profit, his struggles with grief, and the mindset that helped him go from...
I sat down with four of my closest colleagues to have an uncensored discussion about fatherhood—from every angle. One had just become a father. Another had never seen his dad. One lost his father, and another grew up with a father who was physically present but emotionally absent. It was raw. It was real. We cried. We vented. We healed. Beyond the stories, we explored the mental health of men, the pain many carry silently, and the impact fatherhood (or the absence of it) leaves behind. We a...
Everyone knows Endurance Grande for her killer moves, unmatched energy, and viral performances. But in this episode, we go beyond the moves. For the first time ever, Endurance sits down for an intimate and soul-stirring conversation — not about dance, but about life. From silent struggles to untold stories, she opens up in ways we've never seen before. This is Endurance like you’ve never heard — raw, unfiltered, and deeply real. 🎧 Tap in. This one will stay with you. Want this in v...
Ever wanted to see Kwadwo Sheldon vulnerable? Here’s your chance! One of Ghana’s biggest digital content creators, known for his sharp and hilarious commentary on pop culture, entertainment, and trending issues, opens up like never before. In this candid conversation, he shares his struggles growing up, working menial jobs, and how he built Ghana’s largest digital empire on YouTube. Derick dives into his political interests with the NPP and how it could affect KSS, as well as the impor...
In this raw and revealing conversation, multiple award winning Afropop artiste Dennis Nana Dwamena popularly known KiDi, opens up like never before—sharing his journey from clumsy performances at MTN Hitmaker to becoming one of Ghana’s biggest music stars. We dive into the highs and lows of fame, fatherhood, and mental health, as KiDi talks candidly about battling criticism, learning from failures, and the immense pressure of making hits. He reflects on how his upbringing shaped his caree...
How did a scrappy scavenger boy from Abossey Okai Zongo become a national sensation—hosting and analyzing major political shows—and go on to become a multiple award-winning journalist and host of Joy FM's Top Story radio bulletin and PM Express on JoyNews? As if that weren’t enough, Evans Mensah's fearless and strategic leadership has catapulted JoyNews and the The Multimedia Group (Ltd.) into becoming the go-to television and radio network for elections coverage in Ghana. Behind the glory ...
Ernest Kwablah, popularly known as “Quables,” is the founder of the flamboyant DWP Academy—the home that birthed Afronita, Dancegod Lloyd, Endurance, and Lisa Quama (dance superstars in and outside of Ghana). The dancers he managed have performed on some of the world’s greatest stages, from *Britain’s Got Talent* to starring in commercials for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, being featured on billboards in Times Square, and creating iconic dance moves that have made songs go viral. The succ...
Edem's life changed dramatically when he met one man—his Pastor. From struggling as an underground artist to becoming a hitmaker, how did it all begin, and what keeps him thriving today? In a shocking twist, Edem almost walked away from the man who helped shape his success. What really happened? He spills the tea on your favorite podcast. Listen till the end! If you find value in this conversation, it would mean the world to me if you shared it with a friend and hit the subscribe button. Wa...
Meet Esinam Seade Agbi, the First Female SRC President of the University of Ghana. She went on to start an event organizing company that has grown to become one of the top firms in the country. How did she do it? Beyond her entrepreneurial success, Esinam is also a young politician aiming for power in the next election—and she’s a pastor as well. Why is she diving into Ghana’s corrupt political landscape? Why is she committed to staying in Ghana despite opportunities to leave? She reveals al...
For the first time, the NSMQ production crew reveals everything that happens behind the scenes of Ghana's most-watched television event. In this exclusive conversation, you'll discover how a diverse team of personalities works seamlessly to produce this masterpiece. They share wit me the challenges they face, their favorite part of being part of this team and their blunt thoughts on this year's competition in Cape Coast. Stay tuned to find out who correctly predicted this year’s winne...
Meet Lisa Quama, a talented young Ghanaian dancer making international waves. From dancing for free food when she first started to captivating audiences on social media and being featured on billboards in New York's Times Square, how did she do it? Lisa Quama opens up about being labeled a lesbian in senior high school simply because she is a tomboy, as well as the sexist comments she receives when she dresses like a girl. Why does a staunch Christian like her work in the showbiz industry?...
From working under a notoriously tough boss, Noella has climbed her way to becoming one of Ghana's top voiceover artists. She shares her journey—from doing big gigs that paid nothing to now being the voice of the annual Telecel Ghana Music Awards. Has she been taken advantage of, as is common in the entertainment industry? She spills the beans! Want more? Check here https://bento.me/talknodeycookrice
Who interviews the interviewer? Despite all odds, Raygan is on a promising path to becoming one of Ghana's top young YouTubers. He creates educational content to share the knowledge he's gained from books and seasoned guests on his Unscripted With Raygan podcast. This conversation will change the way you think. And how does this handsome guy manage the ladies? He tells it all. Stay tuned until the end, where he puts me on the spot with some wild, spontaneous questions. Want more? Link...
From carrying the class in high school to now carrying the emotions influential people in Ghana and beyond with his absolutely sensational live performance paintings at major events, Chukwu The Painter's story is one of defying all odds to succeed. I personally enjoyed this episode. Want more? Check here https://bento.me/talknodeycookrice
Franklin is the commercial photographer behind 70% of the stunning pictures you see on billboards in Accra. He has worked with top brands like Toyota, Samsung, MTN, Kitea, Star Beer, Infinix, and more. In this conversation, he opens up about his journey, what sets him apart from the crowd, and how he works with and charges "big clients." He also talks about God and his spiritual routines. This might be my favorite episode yet. Leave a like and a review if this conversation adds value to...
This 27-year-old is achieving almost evertything there is in Sport Journalism in The Motherland. What sets him apart from the average young person? Perhaps he is from a wealthy home, or maybe not. Join my friend, former colleague and TV3 Ghana's Sports Journalist Owuraku Ampofo as we delve into the layers of his success, routines, mindset, and sacrifices that have made him The Guy he is today onyour favourite Podcast. Want more? Check here https://bento.me/talknodeycookrice
Most of my female friends suck their tummies in anytime they want to take a picture. Some also don't show their teeth at all. Why aren't they proud of their physical appearance? Sybil has fought that same battle and, shockingly, is now one of Ghana's top Christian social media influencers. How did she overcome her insecurities to post every day on social media? Why is she focusing solely on Christian content? I asked all the questions on your mind. Stay tuned until the end of the episode, whe...
Since stepping into the podcast space, one person I’ve quietly learned from and drawn inspiration from is Mr. Derrick Abaitey, host of Ghana’s number one podcast, Konnected Minds. So, when his team reached out saying Derrick loved my podcast and wanted to be a guest, it honestly felt surreal. Recording with him was a different experience altogether. His wisdom, confidence, and practical insights on scaling a business had my mind buzzing with excitement. In today’s world, where it’s easy to ...