On episode 11, I am join by Rejoice Karita, an accomplished trade policy expert and master of ceremonies for a recent AfCFTA event at the Hilton. In this conversation, Rejoice shares her personal journey and the experiences that shaped her career. She offers a unique perspective on the world of trade, drawing from her extensive 18 years of experience in trade negotiations, policy analysis and research.
Rejoice offers advice on professional growth, perseverance and the importance of having a clear vision. Her insight is particularly relevant for young professionals and anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in their field. Tune in to learn about her journey to success.
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Join me as I talk to the outlier and Namibian entrepreneur, Risto Ashikoto, in a special podcast episode recorded live at a recent Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) event by the African Union at the Hilton. In this interview, Risto takes us on a journey through his remarkable life story—from his challenging beginnings and humble background to his rise as a recognized innovator and the founder of NAMAloe Vera Products. He shares lessons he learned from and where he got his motivation to create products that not only serve a need but also promote the use of local resources. This conversation is a powerful testament to the spirit of perseverance. Risto offers heartfelt words of encouragement, proving that with determination and a belief in oneself, it's possible to turn obstacles into opportunities. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, young innovators and anyone seeking inspiration to pursue their dreams.
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In this special 10-minute episode of the King Maguno Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Reinhold Mangundu, a leading voice in sustainable development and environmental advocacy. We dive deep into his journey, exploring where he comes from and the experiences that shaped his passion for our planet.
Join us as Reinhold shares invaluable wisdom and life advice, offering a unique perspective on how we can all be more sustainable in our daily lives. From practical tips to profound insights on environmental stewardship, this conversation is packed with inspiration. We touch on critical topics like resource governance and environment.
Whether you're an aspiring activist, student or simply curious about making a positive impact, this episode is a must-watch.
Reinhold Mangundu is a Namibian activist, researcher plus storyteller focused on sustainable development and environmental issues. He is the Chairperson of the Namibian Environment and Wildlife Society and also serves as the Strategic and Partnership Officer of the Namibian Youth Coalition on Climate Change.
He has a Master of Philosophy in Sustainable Development, Planning and Management from Stellenbosch University plus an Honors Degree in Regional and Rural Development from the Namibia University of Science and Technology. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the Centre for Sustainability Transitions at Stellenbosch University.
Mangundu is the facilitator and coordinator of the RuralRevive Project, which aims to create a desert-based economy by integrating food, water and energy. He is also involved in other projects, including the Sonderwater Local Food Systems Initiative, which helps improve food security for a community in Windhoek.
His work focuses on using participatory games as a learning tool for addressing challenges related to Sustainable Development Goals. He is a recognised figure in his field, having received international accolades like the ITRI Visionary Young Leaders Award in 2020 and the Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Development Award in 2021.
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In this crucial Episode 8, we sit down with Farayi Shone Mtondoro, the insightful Manager of the Africa Institute of Environmental Law, for a deep dive into one of the continent's most pressing challenges: resource governance. Farayi, whose expertise spans Political Economy, Climate Finance, Critical Minerals, Biodiversity, ESG, Anti-Corruption, Natural Resource Governance & Public Policy and who also has a passion for farming, breaks down why a truly Pan-African and collaborative attitude is not just beneficial, but absolutely essential for how we, as Africans, manage our vast natural wealth. We explore the critical need for a continental strategy to avoid pitfalls like the infamous Dutch Disease and the devastating Oil Curse, which have historically plagued resource-rich nations. Plus, Farayi shares insights from a recent 5-day workshop, where he was co-hosting alongside our previous guest from Episode 7, Ngonidzashe Sesemani. Tune in to understand how a united front can transform Africa's resource narrative from exploitation to empowerment.
In episode seven, I'm back with a crucial conversation that demands your attention! Right after attending an insightful 5-day workshop (from 2-6 June 2025), I sat down with its key host, Ngonidzashe Sesemani. Ngonidzashe isn't just any expert; he's a Development Expert, Strategist, Master Certified Life Coach, and serves as the Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Officer at the influential Africa Institute of Environmental Law.
In this timely discussion, we cut through the noise to understand:
This episode offers a vital perspective on Africa's path to prosperity and sustainability, straight from an expert on the front lines. Don't miss this deep dive into the energy decisions that will define our future.
Welcome back to The King Maguno Podcast! In this deeply personal Episode Six, I'm bringing you into the world of my childhood friend, Chef Angelo Tilahun, the visionary behind Windhoek's beloved Cafe Maca.
We're diving headfirst into the raw truth of what it really takes to forge a culinary path: the passion, the demanding journey and the intimate reasons why Anjo chose to dedicate his life to food. He's also sharing invaluable do's and don'ts for mastering food prep and hygiene. Join me as we journey into the mind of a world-class chef who shares our Namibian roots.
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In this video we talk to the extraordinary Ndeshihafela @NdeshiWay Ndivayele:▫️ Award winning innovator & engineer 🧠▫️ Singer-songwriter 🌟▫️ Global citizen 🌎We get to know who she is, where she grew up, went to school, her journey, how we met and future plans.
Here we were talking about Nutrition with Dr Njohela Mwandemele. He is a medical doctor who completed his medical degree at University of Namibia (UNAM) School of Medicine in Windhoek, Namibia. Enjoy.
In episode #3, King Maguno shares 10 tools to stop and overcome procrastination:1. A To Do List2. A Calendar and/or Weekly/Monthly Planner3. Not answering unscheduled calls4. Say No.5. Set boundaries/App Limiters.6. Cold water therapy.7. Hanging with your power circle.8. The Way of the Superior Man9. CEO Routine10. A Watch
Today’s episode is me sharing 10 Poverty to Riches Tactics on how to overcome poverty below: 1. Get Quality education. 2. Stay relevant/upskilling. 3. Personal branding. 4. Grab and/or give opportunities. 5. Training (Giving and/or receiving). 6. Exposure/travelling. 7. Join a wealth club 8. Research & Development 9. Games 10. BonusTip* Your gift(s) = Your Goldmine Apply these ten tactics with the Implementation (Action plan) STRATEGY. Further reading: - Background Music: https://www.linktree.com/composedbymrm
- Overcome Poverty - https://www.wikihow.com/Overcome-Poverty - Coursera Global Skills Reports - https://www.coursera.org/skills-reports/global - Research and Technology | Age of Empires Series Wiki - https://ageofempires.fandom.com/wiki/Research_and_Technology - How To Stay Current With Technology Trends - https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/keeping-up-with-technology#:~:text=Career%20advancement%3A%20Staying%20current%20with,in%20the%20workplace%20and%20online. - news24.com - Upskilling: What It Means and How It Can Help Your Career - https://www.coursera.org/articles/upskilling - Harvard Business Review | When It Comes to Promotions, It’s About Who Knows You … Not Who You Know - https://hbr.org/2022/09/when-it-comes-to-promotions-its-about-who-knows-you-not-who-you-know - Bank Windhoek, NUST and B360 sharpen graduate’s employability skills - https://www.bankwindhoek.com.na/Pages/News/Bank-WindhoekNUST-and-B360-sharpen-graduates-employability-skills.aspx - RICS | What surveyors do: https://www.rics.org/surveyor-careers/surveying/what-surveyors-do/what-is-a-valuation-surveyor - Goodboyarchives - https://goodboyarchives.com/password - Your Strategy Needs a Strategy - https://www.bcg.com/publications/collections/your-strategy-needs-strategy/intro - Men’s Health | How Video Games Can Make You Better At Life - https://www.menshealth.com/technology-gear/a19555628/video-games-better-life/ - Scary Mommy | Finally, Proof That Tetris Makes You Smarter - https://www.scarymommy.com/finally-proof-that-tetris-makes-you-smarter Further viewing: - Will AI Take Over the Jobs? - Jack Ma Speaks on AI Vs Machine Learning Vs Data Science - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd5j7ccujew - Gary Vee | Understanding the Digital Economy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_ibDW5vSgM - Gary Vee | Why your personal brand is important - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Y2IvVJPVY-s Quality Education Training/Upskilling Resources: - Project Management Institute | Training - https://www.pmi.org/learning/training-development - Coursera - https://www.coursera.org/ Books: - Dr. J. Tibane | Be Inspired or Get Expired - https://www.loot.co.za/product/john-tibane-be-inspired-or-get-expired/lxgp-192-g260 - W. D. Wattles - Science of Getting Rich - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/342504.The_Science_of_Getting_Rich - Shad Helmstetter | Choices - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/6282657 - Tom Corley | Rich Habits Poor Habits - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/33553825 - Robert Kiyosaki, Donald Trump | Why We Want You To Be Rich: Two Men, One Message - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/98897 - Robert Kiyosaki | Rich Dad Poor Dad - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69571.Rich_Dad_Poor_Dad?ref=nav_sb_noss_l_14 - Martin Reeves, Knut Haanaes, Janmejaya Sinha | Your Strategy Needs a Strategy - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/23258983 Strategy games and Simulations: - Monopoly Deal: https://www.amazon.com/MONOPOLY-Quick-Playing-Christmas-Stocking-Exclusive/dp/B00NQQTZCO - Why Playing The CASHFLOW Game Will Make You a Better Investor - https://www.richdad.com/cashflow-game-makes-you-a-better-investor - Age of Empires: https://www.ageofempires.com/ - Sid Meiers Civilisation: https://civilization.com/ - Island Sim: https://sparklingsociety.games/1904/sparkling-games/ - Sim City: https://www.ea.com/en-gb/games/simcity - Strategy Palette: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/your-strategy-needs-a-strategy/id951248714
In this episode, King Maguno shares six stress busters on how to effectively deal with stress below:
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