The Gist
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The Gist
‘The Gist’ is a podcast by Shades of Us that focuses on the socio-economic issues affecting Africans and people of African origin. The podcast aims to create a platform for discussions that are often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream media and to provide a space for the exchange of ideas and perspectives. ‘The Gist’ also aims to inspire listeners to take action and make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
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The Gist
African Mothers Deserve Better
March 10, 2025
Addressing maternal mortality in Africa is not merely a health challenge: it is a moral imperative that demands our unwavering commitment
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Mental Health Services In The Workplace
October 1, 2024
We share why mental health services help foster an inclusive and encouraging work atmosphere.
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Don't Ask Me When I'm Getting Married
October 1, 2024
Ramatu Ada Ochekliye shares the pressures that come with being unmarried and how she responds to people who make her decisions their business.
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Friendship
April 8, 2024
Friendship is the universal bond that links souls together. We share why friendships matter in this podcast.
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