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The Unamplified Podcast, hosted by Cynthia Mbamalu, is an innovative chat room for diverse conversations across generations on issues of democracy and development in Africa through a gender lens. The podcast is co-hosted by Chinemerem Onuorah (Chi) and Cynthia Ani (Kween Cy). 

The Podcast has a production team with Cynthia Mbamalu as the Executive Director, Hamilton Odemenam is the Director, DJ Drexx is the Producer. Ayomide Ajayeoba is the Social Media Manager, Fred Coker is the Cinematographer assisted by David Mkpume who is also our photojournalist. Samuel Folorunsho and Stephen Momoh are the creative design team.

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To our Unamplified Podcast lovers, this week we bring you interesting and insightful conversation around gender-based violence, its different forms and its impact on the society. In the spirit of this year’s 16 days of activism, we hope you appreciate this conversation and unite to fight gender-based violence and build a safer world.   We look forward to reading your comments! Don’t forget to like and share.Like we said last week, we are glad we are back ❤️.
Welcome to a new season! Did you miss us, because we definitely missed you all! we start the season by catching up on the conversations we missed while we were away.In this episode, we discuss excited topics like black tax and the  appointments of new ministers in Nigeria. We also give our opinions on some issues that trended on social media during our break.Join us as we dive into this riveting discussion and leave a ❤️ in the comments if you’re glad we are back!
Ink and Identity

Ink and Identity

2023-09-1459:32

In today's episode of the UnAmplified podcast, we embark on a journey celebrating the rich tapestry of African voices in literature. Our spotlight, however, shines brightly on 'Stay With Me,' a remarkable work by the talented Nigerian author, Ayobami Adebayo. This literary masterpiece unravels the tale of a childless couple, navigating a web of lies, deceit, and the harsh realities some cultures impose upon women.Tune in to hear our unfiltered and honest insights into this narrative. We invite you to share your thoughts and feedback if you've had the pleasure of reading this book. And if you haven't yet, don't delay – dive into its pages and experience its powerful narrative firsthand!
On today’s episode of the UnAmplified podcast, we discuss the education system in Nigeria, against the backdrop of the recently-passed Students Loans Act 2023, reviewing the act to provide recommendations for the National Assembly based on current realities in our institutions. We also highlighted the proliferation of sexual harassment of students in tertiary institutions, especially as the perpetrators continue to go scot-free. We maintain that providing quality education, better students’ welfare and prosecuting abusers will ensure a safe-space for students, and thereby improve their academic performance, as an educated nation is a developed nation.
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast, we explore the complexities of gender and the way it affects all aspects of life towards a more equal society. Join us as we share perspectives on how men and women experience/d puberty, express intimacy, and how inflation can have different impacts on women and men.We checkmate how these experiences affect our interactions with fellow humans even as we hope for a world with better equality.Follow us on all our social media platforms - @unamplifiedpodcast
On this episode of the UnAmplified podcast, we dissected the recent Military Coup in Niger, exploring the impact on the West Africa subregion and the lessons for democracy in Africa. We further discussed the relationship between youths in West Africa and the “fantasy” of a military dictatorship. Bordering Nigeria by 7 states, we also highlighted why Nigerians should care about the coup. How can we build trust in democracy, especially among the youth? Watch the full episode and find out more. Tune in, stay informed, and be part of the conversation! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our page!
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast we explore the complexities of gender and the way it affects all aspects of life towards an equal society. Join us as we share perspectives on masculinity and Femininity, how it intersects with our interactions in the society and our hopes for a world with better gender equality.
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast we discuss what it means to be a Nigerian.Join us as we celebrate our Nigerian-ness, discuss citizenship and the prospects for improved protection of human rights for a more equal society.
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast we discuss the growing influence of African music and it’s importance for the continent as a whole.Join us as we explore intricacies of African music and the lessons we can learn to build a stronger democracy.
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast we’re talking all things movies! We discuss the evolution of movies over the years, as well as the ways in which good storytelling influences society and informs mindset change. We dissect the Nollywood movie, Sista, written and directed by Biodun Stephen. Join us as we explore this fascinating topic and share our insights about the significance of the film industry in Africa, and the world as a whole.
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast, we discuss women political inclusion in Nigeria and Africa as a whole.Join us as we celebrate the amazing women of Africa who have impacted our society and the importance of representation for inclusive development.
On this week’s episode of the Unamplified Podcast, we chat about the multitude of identities and languages in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. Join us as we discuss the ways in which we are all one people despite these identities and how celebrating our diversity can help achieve some level of social equality.
In this week’s episode, we discuss the recent elections in Sierra Leone and opportunities for developing democracies in Africa. We also discuss Twitter trends over the weekend.Join us as we have this beautiful conversation on how we all fit into the big "crazy" world of elections and governance in our developing democracies.
Join us for a concise and thought-provoking podcast episode where we delve into the realm of identity politics. Discover diverse perspectives on how race, gender, sexuality, and ethnicity influence our experiences.
In this first episode of the UnAmplified podcast, we talk about dealing with the hangover from the just-concluded General Elections in Nigeria, the issues post-inauguration, and the next line of action for us as a people. Join us as we discuss and explore how best we can engage as citizens during this phase our journey to an improved democracy.
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