Asase Ba Podcast Season 5
Asase Ba is a podcast that shines a light on Ghanaian stories that are often untold or silenced.
Season 5 features nuanced conversations on African indigenous knowledge systems, queer identities, diaspora connections, traditional spirituality, and more. Listen to season 5 on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and your fave podcast platforms.
In the season 5 finale of Asase Ba, I talk about the traditional spirituality of Akan people. I discuss Nyankopon, Asaase Yaa/Afua, Abosom, Nananom Nsamanfo, Mmoatia, Akomfo, hyebre vs. nkrabea and more!
In season 5 episode 4 of Asase Ba, Moco (from rootinnajumieka) discusses Afro-Jamaicans and their connection to ethnic groups from Ghana, the Koromanti/Coromantee, Jamaican Maroons, some of the experiences of trans and queer people in Jamaica and much more.
In season 5 episode 3 of Asase Ba, David discusses some of the experiences of queer people in Ghana, the proposed anti-lgbt bill in parliament, being visibly queer, heteronormativity, and more.
In season 5 episode 2 of Asase Ba, Papa Kojo joins me to discuss some of the experiences of intersex people in Ghana, documenting queer elders, highlighting marginalized LGBTQIA+ people, queer joy and more.
In the season 5 premiere of Asase Ba, we talk about indigenous knowledge and traditional education in Ghana. We discuss the differences between Western education and African indigenous knowledge systems, pre-colonial education in Ghana, benefits of traditional education, what it looks like today and more!
Season 5 of Asase Ba is dropping very soon! This season features a mixed bag of amazing conversations as well as some solo episodes! Subscribe to hear when the official first episode drops!