What They Don't Tell You About Building Back Home | Ft. Unlocking Africa Podcast

Breaking Barriers to Wealth: Building Generational Prosperity with Black Women Invest & Black Couples Invest

In this episode, we sit down with Schelo D. Collier (founder & CEO of Black Women Invest [https://www.blackwomeninvest.com/]) and Robert Collier (business coach & co-founder of Black Couples Invest [https://blackcouplesinvest.com/join/]) to explore wealth-building, entrepreneurship, and why they're bringing their communities to Ghana. With over 13,000 members, Black Women Invest is on a mission to help 1 million Black Women become confident investors by 2035, through investment education, local chapters, and international real estate tours. We dig into: * Their personal journeys: from childhood lessons about money to building multi-million dollar communities * Partnership & alignment: what they've learned building businesses together as a married couple * Real estate investing in Africa: how Ghana offers opportunities beyond the traditional US market * The "honeymoon year": how they monetized their lifestyle while traveling the world * Becoming Ghanaian: their path to citizenship and securing a mortgage in West Africa Plus, hear why trust, transparency, and seeing yourself reflected in financial education are essential to closing the wealth gap. Listen as they share practical insights on generational wealth, the power of community, and why Africa's future is now. Plus, receive a special promotion of $500 off your down payment on a Jobomax [https://jobomax.com/?utm_source=podcast] home for listening to this episode! Connect: hello@blackcouplesinvest.com [hello@blackcouplesinvest.com] | contact@blackwomeninvest.com [contact@blackwomeninvest.com] Instagram: @blackcouplesinvest_ | @blackwomeninvest_

From Cameroon to Philadelphia: Jeannette Jean's Journey of Culture and Business

In this vibrant episode of The Africa Housing Podcast, we are joined by Jeannette Jean, the founder of Château Rouge [https://chateaurougephilly.com/], an Afro-French fusion restaurant in Philadelphia. Moving from Cameroon to France and eventually the United States, Jeannette shares her multicultural journey and vision to foster African culture through the powerful lenses of cuisine, real estate, and community development. We explore how authentic African flavors serve as a bridge for economic growth and Jeannette’s vision for real estate investment in Philadelphia and beyond. This conversation is a masterclass in cultural entrepreneurship and the vital role the diaspora plays in Africa’s global narrative. Whether you are looking to invest back home or build a legacy where you are, Jeannette’s insights on pride, unity, and perseverance offer a roadmap for making an impact. Mention the episode during your next visit to Château Rouge and receive 10% off their prix-fixe menu. Plus, receive a special promotion of $500 off your down payment on a Jobomax [https://jobomax.com/?utm_source=podcast] home for listening to this episode! Connect with Jeannette: Visit Château Rouge [https://chateaurougephilly.com/] to learn more about her mission and culinary projects. To watch this episode with English subtitles: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LbobUHNjROtYRcjqU7Dur?si=p9JmDfQzT1mJIKw7EOIpOA [https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LbobUHNjROtYRcjqU7Dur?si=p9JmDfQzT1mJIKw7EOIpOA]

What They Don't Tell You About Building Back Home | Ft. Unlocking Africa Podcast

In this special edition of The Africa Housing Podcast, we're sharing a clip from when Robert Hornsby and Franck Tcheukado, Co-Founder & CEO and COO of Jobomax Homes, joined Terser Adamu on the Unlocking Africa Podcast [https://unlockingafrica.io/]. In this episode, they discuss how Jobomax Homes [https://jobomax.com/?utm_source=podcast] addresses the trust barriers that have historically prevented diaspora capital from flowing into African real estate. The conversation explores how Jobomax delivers an end to end homebuilding model that brings structure, transparency, and accountability to the process of buying and building homes from abroad. * Listen to the full episode here [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901592/episodes/18447150] * Discover the Unlocking Africa Podcast via their website [https://unlockingafrica.io/]

Building from Within: Noir United International on Diaspora-Led Development

In this episode of The Africa Housing Podcast, hosts Bob Hornsby and John Block of Jobomax Homes [https://jobomax.com/?utm_source=podcast] sit down with Macire and Nassim Ashford, co-founders of Noir United International [https://noirunited.org/], for a wide-ranging conversation on diaspora-led development and community resilience. Drawing on Noir United’s work in youth education, research and advocacy, and on-the-ground projects in Africa, the discussion explores how housing, food systems, education, and clean water are deeply interconnected, and why sustainable homeownership depends on strong, locally led communities. Against the backdrop of shifting global aid priorities and USAID funding cuts, the episode highlights the growing role of the African diaspora as leaders, not just funders, in rethinking development approaches and building long-term pathways for economic empowerment and stable communities across the continent. * Learn more about Noir United's work via their website [https://noirunited.org/] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/noirunited/?hl=en]

Resilience: Komba Kembay on Housing, Hope, and the Diaspora Journey

In this inspiring episode of The Africa Housing Podcast, we sit down with author and public servant, Komba Kembay to explore the power of resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. Born in Sierra Leone and displaced during the civil war, Komba shares his journey, offering deep insights on diaspora identity and why owning a home back in Africa is more than just an investment– it's a foundation for legacy. From practical advice for first-generation immigrants navigating life and legacy to the trust deficit in diaspora real estate and how to fix it, we discuss it all. This episode is full of powerful takeaways. Plus, receive a special promotion of $500 off your down payment on a Jobomax [https://jobomax.com/?utm_source=podcast] home in Sierra Leone for listening to this episode! * Learn more about Komba’s work and book: resiliencestorybook.com [http://resiliencestorybook.com] * Order Komba's book: https://www.amazon.com/Resilience-Civil-War-Canadian-Dream/dp/1069106569 [https://www.amazon.com/Resilience-Civil-War-Canadian-Dream/dp/1069106569]