The Challenges of Podcasting in Africa | Cyril Kwadzo (S6 Clips)
In this episode, Adrian Daniels sits down with Cyril Kwadzo, co-founder and CEO of Gold Coast Report (GCR), Ghana's largest podcast network. They discuss the origins and growth of GCR, the challenges and triumphs of building a podcast network in Ghana, and the importance of consistency and community in podcasting.
Cyril shares insights into the network's popular shows, the significance of live events, and the strategic partnerships that have helped GCR thrive. This episode offers a deep dive into the podcasting landscape in Ghana and the innovative approaches GCR employs to engage and grow its audience.
In this clip, we explore the following:
- The cultural relevance of podcasting in Ghana and its growth potential.
- Comparison of the podcasting landscape in Ghana with other African countries.
- The role of GCR in promoting and growing the podcasting ecosystem in Ghana.
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