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AFRICA'S LEADING ENTREPRENEUR & CREATOR PODCAST We dive deep with Africa's entrepreneurs, creators, and innovators to uncover the journeys behind their success, the challenges, wins, and practical lessons you won't hear anywhere else to help YOU SUCCEED! Across business, technology, design, finance, engineering, the arts, fashion, and more, Raygan explores the minds of extraordinary individuals, creators, change-makers, and leaders alike—with one aim: to inspire and empower our audience by sharing real experiences, challenges, and lessons learned.

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June 10, 2026Episode 41 hr 25 min

Men Are Built to Make Something From Nothing

What does it actually mean to be a man in 2026?In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Kodzo Nyanyuie Doamekpor and Kwaku Ofori-Atta. We get into faith, purpose, vulnerability, and why so many men are quietly struggling in silence.In this conversation, we cover:1. What actually defines a man (hint: it’s not the car, the muscles, or the bank balance)2. Why you can’t find your purpose alone and the Harley Davidson analogy that explains it3. The provider myth, and what happens when women out-earn and out-protect4. Why men only open up over quad bikes, football and grilled meat5. How to actually help a man who won’t admit he’s struggling6. Why your partner was never meant to carry all your burdens and so much more!If you read to this point, this is your reminder to like this video and leave a comment.Every Wednesday, we bring you stories from the people shaping Ghana’s future in business, culture, and life. Join us every Wednesday and subscribe if you haven’t already.Connect with Kojo / His Son Jesus:Website: https://hissonjesus.comInstagram https://www.instagram.com/_nyanyuie_LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kodzo-nyanyuie OneManThousand SMG https://www.instagram.com/onemanthousand_smg Connect with KwakuInstagram https://www.instagram.com/thelogoligi LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwakuofori-atta247 The Aner Project https://www.instagram.com/theanerproject Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

June 3, 2026Episode 31 hr 12 min

Music is Not About Selling Songs Anymore | Ko-Jo Cue

What do purpose, pain, money, music, and survival have in common?In this episode, Ko-Jo Cue opens up like never before.From searching for meaning through religion, music, and life… to selling sneakers to fund studio sessions, navigating financial struggles, questioning morality, and building a music career from the ground up — this conversation goes deep.Ko-Jo Cue shares the untold realities behind his journey, the lessons that shaped him, and why honesty in music became bigger than entertainment.We talk about:1. Purpose, faith & life’s biggest questions2. ⁠The realities of chasing success in Ghana’s music industry3. ⁠Building community through vulnerability and storytellingThis is more than a conversation about music. Watch till the end.Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

May 31, 20261 hr 18 min

The Most Controversial Tech Bill in Ghana Right Now! | NITA BILL

Ghana's NITA Bill could change everything for tech professionals in this country, and most people have no idea it exists. This bill has sparked intense debate across Ghana’s tech ecosystem. Could developers, startups, freelancers, and ICT professionals be affected? Could regulation help bring structure or create barriers for innovation and entry into tech? In this episode, we sit down with two tech professionals to break down key sections of the proposed NITA Bill, discuss the concerns being raised by the tech community, and explore what this could mean for the future of technology, startups, and digital innovation in Ghana. We discuss:1. What Section 46 actually says and why it caused an uproar2. How one body gets to make the law, enforce it, and profit from it3. The 1% gross revenue fee that nobody is talking about4. Why foreign investment could cost you your license5. The conflict of interest hiding in plain sight6. What 14 other bills mean for content creators, journalists, and everyday Ghanaians7. What you can do right now⚠️ DISCLAIMER: 1.⁠ ⁠This discussion reflects opinions, interpretations, and public information available at the time of recording. This is NOT legal advice.2.⁠ ⁠⁠The bill discussed in this video is a zero draft, and this is not the final version.Visit https://apdigh.org/ to read all 15 bills and make your voice heard before it's too late.Drop your thoughts in the comments. Share this with someone in tech. This affects all of us.Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

May 27, 2026Episode 21 hr 8 min

Instant Noodles Are Destroying Your Heart, A Dietitian’s Warning

What if everything you thought you knew about food was wrong?In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Nana Ama Dwamena, a registered dietician and founder of Diet with Dee, whose mission is to make nutrition accessible and relatable for everyone. She's worked in clinical settings, managed ICU patients, seen children come in with diabetes, and watched people die from completely preventable diseases.We talked about Ghanaian diets, addressed some nutrition myths, shared practical eating advice for busy creatives and corporate workers, and she also shared some heartbreaking stories of health situations that could have been avoided. If you read to this point, this is your reminder to like this video and leave a commentEvery Wednesday, we bring you stories from the people shaping Ghana's future in business, culture, and life.Join us by subscribing if you haven't already.Connect with Nana Ama Dwamena (Diet with Dee):Website: dietwithdee.org Instagram https://www.instagram.com/diet.withdeeLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nanaamadwamena/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@dietwithdee Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl

May 20, 2026Episode 11 hr 14 min

Why Traditional Media Is Dying in Ghana - Kafui Dey

What does a man with 30+ years in media know that most people don't?In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Kafui Dey - legendary Ghanaian broadcaster, former host of Who Wants to Be Rich?, and one of the most respected media voices in Ghana. From campus radio to GTV Breakfast Show to running his own podcast with two episodes a week, Kafui has done it all. This conversation is honest, funny, sharp, and packed with lessons you won't find in any journalism school.We talk about:How did he become the host of Who Wants to Be Rich? (and whether it's coming back)The #1 quality every great interviewer must have Why traditional media is dying and what creators should do about it The toughest moment of his life - losing his big brother at 50 What was written on his brother's gravestone Why does nobody build statues to critics How he built a YouTube podcast from a phone to two episodes a week "Don't pin your hopes on another man's Kenkey." The goalkeeper strategy: do what no one else wants to do His time travel answer: being in the room where the pyramids were plannedIf you read to this point, this is your reminder to like this video and leave a comment!Connect with Kafui Dey:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kafuideymcInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kafuideyTwitter/X: https://x.com/kafuideyLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kafuideyFacebook: https://web.facebook.com/KafuiDeyHost?_rdc=1&_rdr#Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNlEvery Wednesday, we bring you stories from the people shaping Ghana's future in business, culture, and life. Join us every Wednesday and subscribe if you haven't already.🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

May 13, 2026Episode 151 hr 35 min

The Secret Behind Every Video You Can't Stop Watching

Shaun skipped university to pursue storytelling marketing. Two and a half years in, his videos on everyday objects have racked up millions of views across TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter. His BIC pen video alone crossed 1 million views on Twitter and took him to 10K YouTube subscribers overnight.In this episode, we sit down with Shaun to break down exactly how he thinks about content, storytelling, and the creative process behind going viral.This one is a masterclass. Take notes.

May 6, 202656 min

The Mindset Shift That Turns Struggling Creators Into Successful Ones

He has spent the last decade educating people through his tech content. Here is the blueprint no one gave him. In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Dessy Ocean - one of Ghana's most recognized tech content creators. Desmond started creating tech content in university with nothing but a smartphone, and 10 years later, he has built a brand with 300K followers on TikTok, 154K on Instagram, and a fully registered content business working with local and international brands. In this conversation, we covered:1. How to start tech content with only a smartphone, no camera, no budget2. The pivot from coding tutorials to gadget reviews to a full media business3. When and how the money started coming in (5 years in, and the first big job paid $1,000 when he quoted $100)4. The formula Dessy uses to price his content for Ghanaian and international brands5. Why brands audit your content history and the illegal content trap that ends creator careers6. Values: the gig he turned down, even though the money was mind-blowing7. Ghana vs. international brands: what each side is actually looking for8. How he and a colleague posted 3 videos a day for an entire year, and what it unlocked9. The honest state of Ghana's content space and what needs to change10. Why he's looking to move into talent and partnership management for Ghanaian creatorsCONNECT WITH DESSY Dessy Ocean:Instagram: instagram.com/dessy_ocean TikTok: tiktok.com/@dessy_ocean Twitter/X: x.com/@dessy_ocean YouTube: youtube.com/@dessyocean Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

April 29, 2026Episode 1355 min

The Truth About Making Money as a Creator in Ghana | Alhaji Theozzy

He lost his YouTube channel in 2020, and today he has over 160K followers. Meet Alhaji Theozzy, one of Ghana's favourite food and lifestyle content creators. In this episode, we discuss his creator journey and how he built an audience from scratch, making money as a creator in Ghana, brand deals, and why he walked away from a steady career as a biomedical scientist to go all in on content.What we cover:- How he started creating content in university in 2016 and lost everything in 2020- Growing from 20K to 100K on Instagram in under a year- Why TikTok and Instagram don't pay in Ghana (and what does)- The strategy he uses to make brands come to him — not the other way around- Quitting his 9-to-5 as a biomedical scientist after one trip to South Africa- 81 days of daily vlogs — what that challenge actually teaches you- Why is there no such thing as a small creator- How to start creating content when you have nothing and no one is watchingIf you read to this point, this is your reminder to like this video and leave a comment!Every Wednesday, we bring you stories from the people shaping Ghana's future in business, culture, and life. Join us every Wednesday and subscribe if you haven't already.CONNECT WITH Alhaji Theozzy:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alhaji.theozzy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heisalhajitheozzy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX6JOtB-Uer98LtgJthEgsw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alhaji.theozzy.3 Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

April 22, 2026Episode 121 hr 18 min

I Walked to Work With No Money and Slept in the Office | Erskine Whyte

What does it actually take to build a career in media when no one believes in you? Meet Erskine Amo Whyte, a radio broadcaster and entertainment entrepreneur with 12 years in Ghana's media industry. Known as 'Rev,' Erskine is one of YFM's most recognizable voices, but the story behind the name is one most people have never heard. From growing up in Kumasi to moving to Accra with nothing but a dream, being rejected repeatedly, getting sacked from a job he was never hired for, and sleeping in offices because he couldn't afford transport home, this conversation gives you a front-row seat to what a life of dedication to a career looks like. In this episode, we talk about: In this episode, we talk about: 1. Why did he agree to his first-ever podcast interview? 2. How he fell in love with radio as a kid in Kumasi 3. The fake Accra Mall trip that quietly started his career 4. Growing up without a father and what his mom sacrificed to get him here5. 3 years of working without a salary at YFM6. The hard truth about Ghana's media industry and why it is built on hype, not talent7. What it takes to actually build something real in the media spaceCONNECT WITH ERSKINE:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/erskinewhyte/ Twitter/X https://x.com/RevErskineGH Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/erskinewhyte/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/erskinewhyte/ Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNl🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!

April 14, 2026Episode 111 hr 1 min

I Dropped Out of School to Chase my Dream | Mariam Owusu-Poku

What does it take to drop out in your third year, win a national crown, and build a life entirely on your own terms? In this episode of Unscripted with Raygan, we sit down with Mimi (Mariam Owusu-Poku), content creator, Miss Malika Ghana winner, and co-founder of a dog-grooming business. This conversation is raw, honest, and packed with moments you didn't see coming.In this episode, we discussed:The real story behind her Miss Malika Ghana win, including almost not showing up to the auditionWhy she dropped out in her third year of university, a secret only her mum knew until nowHow fear holds you back, and what to do when it doesNavigating Ghana's media industry as a woman: let your "no" be knownWhy social media is turning us all into clonesHer honest take on money, investing, and living below your meansCONNECT WITH MIMIInstagram https://www.instagram.com/mariam_owusu_poku/Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@mariamowusupokuSupport the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH RAYGAN:https://linktr.ee/rayganofficialCONNECT WITH UNSCRIPTED:https://linktr.ee/unscriptedwithrayganJOIN THE UNSCRIPTED COMMUNITYhttps://tr.ee/HZsqNlIf you read to this point, this is your reminder to like this video and leave a comment!Every Wednesday, we bring you stories from the people shaping Ghana's future in business, culture, and life. Join us every Wednesday and subscribe if you haven't already.🎵 Music used in this video is from Epidemic Sound.Get 30 days free using this link: https://share.epidemicsound.com/gu55sw📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews!