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The Long Form Podcast
Episodes — page 7
Molson Coors VP, Eugene Ubalijoro, on breaking barriers & staying hungry I THE LONG FORMOur guest on is Eugene Ubalijoro, a Rwanda business executive who serves as Vice President at Molson Coors beverage company responsible for sales in Central region states of the US…
Development Expert Michael Fairbanks on his personal relationship with President Paul Kagame, making locally made vaccines & what makes Rwanda work I THE LONG FORMOur guest this week on The Long Form with Sanny Ntayombya is Michael Fairbanks. Michael is the Executive Chairman of Akagera Medicines, bestselling author, development expert and m…
Health guru Ivan Munyegango on how to reach your 2024 fitness goals & why he hates fads like trendy '75 Hard'In today’s episode, we are joined by fitness guru and wellness advocate, Ivan Munyengango. Ivan is not only a personal trainer with a certification from the International Sports Sc…
Cycling president Samson Ndayishimiye on representing Rwanda at the Olympics, joining Ferwacy and what to expect from Tour du Rwanda 2024 | THE LONG FORMMy guest this week is Samson Ndayishimiye, newly elected president of Ferwacy, the Rwandan cycling federation. He shares his personal journey, talks representing Rwanda at the Sydn…
Yseult P. Mukantabana on being queer, a Rwandan Jew and an anti-racism author. | THE LONG FORMMy guest this week is Yseult Polfliet Mukantabana. Yseult is a Rwandan Jewish Queer woman who has worked in advocacy, hosted a podcast and is a published author. She is also curren…
Dr. Frederick Golooba-Mutebi on the Banyarwanda in Uganda Question; it's origin and the future outlookMy guest this week is Dr. Frederick Golooba-Mutebi. Fred is a veteran Ugandan political scientist, researcher and writer. He is also a member of the Parliament of the Buganda Kingd…
Unpacking RDF's Mozambique exit strategy & understanding its ability to deal with Tshisekedi's threats to invade Rwanda w/ Brig.Gen Ronald RwivangaMy guest this week on this special edition of The Long Form podcast recorded from Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, is the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Ronald…
Why high-tech, capital intensive agriculture is the best way to ensure food security w/ Christian Irakoze, CEO, Eza NezaMy guest this week is Christian Irakoze, the co-founder and CEO of Eza Neza, a agriculture company that specializes in hydroponic greenhouse farming of berries. Join our Patreon t…
"By sheer luck I ended up getting a small role in Hotel Rwanda": Annet Uwizeye, Rwandan film producerMy guest this week on The Long Form podcast is Annet Uwizeye, the founder of both Nano Studios Africa and A.Wize Media. She She is one of the few women at the top of the Rwandan fi…
We have minerals worth $150 billion, we don't need to steal DRC's w/ Yamina Karitanyi, CEO, Rwanda Mining, Gas and Petroleum BoardOur guest this week is Yamina Karitanyi, the CEO of the Rwanda Mines, Gas and Petroleum Board. She help us better understand the mining industry and the role it plays in Rwanda.…
Black American flees racism & discrimination in the US and finds herself in Rwanda w/ Jai EssenceJes'ka Washington (popularly known as Jai Essence) is an educator, author, Youtuber and businesswoman. Jai's pursuit of new horizons led her from the United States to Rwanda in Nov…
Multiculturalism, migration & Rwandan national identify w/ Dr. Alphonse Muleefu, Ag. Principal, College of Arts and Social Sciences- University of RwandaAs Rwanda welcomes the world, the world will change what Rwanda is. How shall we navigate this? What are the risks and what are the opportunities? Is Rwanda ready to become a multi…
Life, insecurities, family, expectations, parenthood, lost friendships and music w/ Mike KayihuraHe is an artists favorite artist. He has fans in Rwanda, East Africa and across the globe. He’s been bubbling over for the last few years but I think its his time now. I am excite…
The journey to building a Made-in-Rwanda clothing brand w/ Matthew Rugamba, Founder, House of TayoFor far too long, Rwandans have spent their hard-earned money enriching other countries, especially when it came to apparel. we either were the target market for second hand clothe…
Understanding Human Rights Watch’s war against Rwanda's Government w/ Gatete Nyiringabo RuhumulizaHuman Rights Watch recently released a report titled “Join us or die: Rwanda’s extraterritorial repression”, in which they accuse the Government of Rwanda of committing human right…
Artificial Intelligence, 5G and the tech funds that Rwanda is using to drag itself into the future w/ Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and InnovationRwanda is many things. On one hand, it is among the poorest countries in the world and on the other hand, it is, to me at least, one of the most forward-thinking nations on the glo…
Turning Rwanda’s abundant trees into gold through carbon credit trading w/ Paul Foster, Executive Director, Co2 CapitalRwanda, like many other developing nations, has borne the brunt of climate change. We’ve seen searing hot temperatures over the last long dry season and now, when it rains, its not…
Rwanda’s fight against inflation and financial instability w/ Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Deputy Governor, National Bank of RwandaIt’s been a trying few months for our pockets. Food prices are consistently rising and with new prices for fuel, transport costs will be higher. This will surely make life harder f…
How government is tackling rising food prices w/ Antoine Kajangwe, Director General- Trade and Investment, MINICOMRwanda is just emerging out of its long dry season, and as if often the case during that time, food prices have risen around the country. What is particularly shocking this year h…
Turning Rwandan terrorists into citizens: A conversation w/ Francis Musoni, Secretary General, Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegration CommissionFDLR, FNL, and the other genocidal militia operating out of the forests and hills of Eastern DRC have one goal in mind, the violently overthrow of the Rwandan government and commen…
