Podcasting
Media & Communication
Introducing Anyoh Fombad & Her Africa-Centric Podcast
A writer celebrates the launch of *Living African*, a podcast by Cameroonian diaspora figure Anyoh Fombad that addresses taboo subjects—domestic violence, rape culture, queerness, family communication—through intimate conversations with guests. The piece argues that such platforms democratize media and give voice to conversations long suppressed in African homes.
Why You Should Listen to Podcasts
A guide to discovering and accessing podcasts as a democratic tool for learning. The writer argues that podcasts—serialized audio programmes distributed via subscription—offer young Cameroonians access to world-class mentorship on business, technology, and entrepreneurship, and provides a curated list of platforms and shows across multiple disciplines.
Why You Should Listen to Podcasts
The internet has democratized access to learning and made once-inaccessible people and knowledge available to all. Podcasts represent a natural extension of this opportunity—a free, accessible medium through which listeners can learn from business leaders, scientists, and thinkers across dozens of disciplines. The writer offers a primer on what podcasts are, recommends five free listening apps, and curates a substantial list of shows across business, technology, health, philosophy, and other fields.