Why Karibu JEPA? | Ep.1

Combat Sports and TikTok Edits | Ep. 04

Karibu JEPA Yaps! In this episode, hosts Kudakwashe Mutasa and Shawn Mwenje are joined by Kreeshi Shavdia and Jonah Jjemba to explore how social media has become the ultimate promoter in combat sports. From viral “Creed edits” that inspire 5 AM training sessions to the cultural rise of boxingand MMA across East Africa, the panel dives into how short-form content is redefining athlete motivation, sports marketing, and fan engagement. Together, they unpack what this digital evolution means for the future of combat sports, and yes, they even try their hand at the Creed edit trendthemselves.Hosted by: Kudakwashe Mutasa & Shawn MwenjeGuests: Kreeshi Shavdia & Jonah JjembaResearchers: Edgar Wakaba & Kreeshi ShavdiaProduced by: Kevon Mukabi, Rebecca Tadayo, Brian Mutua & Michael MukiamaFollow us:Instagram: instagram.com/karibujepaTikTok: tiktok.com/@karibujepaLinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/karibu-jepaX (Twitter): x.com/KaribuJEPAReach out: karibu@jepaafrica.com

Jesse Forrester & Powering Africa's Electric Revolution │ Ep. 03

Karibu Jesse! In this episode, we sit down with Jesse Forrester, Founder and CEO of Mazi Mobility, a pioneering company building the infrastructure for electric vehicles in East Africa. Joining the conversation is Stacey Adongo, JEPA Africa’s Co-Head of the Climate and Energy Desk, who brings a strong background in policy and environmental frameworks that are critical for a sustainable green transition. We discuss e-mobility, the complementary technologies that support it, and what it takes to build this future. Hosted by: Kudakwashe Mutasa Researchers: Edgar Wakaba & Kreeshi Shavdia Produced by: Kevon Mukabi, Rebecca Tadayo, Brian Mutua & Michael Mukiama Follow us: Instagram: instagram.com/karibujepa [http://instagram.com/karibujepa] TikTok: tiktok.com/@karibujepa [http://tiktok.com/@karibujepa] LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/karibu-jepa [http://linkedin.com/company/karibu-jepa] X (Twitter): x.com/KaribuJEPA [http://x.com/KaribuJEPA] Reach out: karibu@jepaafrica.com [karibu@jepaafrica.com]

Khalhani Sichangi: Asake in Nairobi & Building at 23 │Ep. 02

Karibu Sichangi! In this episode, we sit down with Khalhani Sichangi, founder of KS Group a multi-sector conglomerate and the driving force behind Tukutane Entertainment, which is bringing Nigerian superstar Asake to Nairobi on December 20, 2025. He shares what it means to take a bet on Africa, the building with friends, and what it’s like to be running businesses at just 23 years old. Hosted by Shawn Mwenje Researchers are Edgar Wakaba & Kreeshi Shavdia Produced by Kevon Mukabi, Rebecca Tadayo, Brian Mutua & Michael Mukiama Follow us! Instagram: instagram.com/karibujepa TikTok: tiktok.com/@karibujepa LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/karibu-jepaX (Twitter): x.com/KaribuJEPA Reach out: karibu@jepaafrica.com

Why Karibu JEPA? | Ep.1

Karibu JEPA! Welcome to the beginning of something new. A youth-driven space where East Africa’s stories, struggles, and successes meet fresh voices and bold conversations. This isn’t just another podcast - it’s a platform to spark dialogue, share insight, and reimagine what our region can become. Hosted by Kudakwashe Mutasa & Murimi Kanyogo Researchers are Edgar Wakaba & Kreeshi Shavdia Produced by Rebecca Tadayo & Brian Mutua Follow us! Instagram: instagram.com/karibujepa [http://instagram.com/karibujepa] TikTok: tiktok.com/@karibujepa [http://tiktok.com/@karibujepa] LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/karibu-jepa [http://linkedin.com/company/karibu-jepa] X (Twitter): x.com/KaribuJEPA [http://x.com/KaribuJEPA] Reach out: karibu@jepaafrica.com [karibu@jepaafrica.com]