Building Community Through Sport & Leadership ft. Gode Katembo | Ep 20

In this episode of The Rise, Hanny Mehari sits down with Gode Katembo coach, entrepreneur, and founder of the Canada Africa Cup of Nations. From his early days as an athlete to becoming a community leader, Gode shares how sport became the vehicle for mentorship, leadership, and creating opportunity. Building community starts with service, and how he turned his passion for soccer into a platform that impacts thousands. From coaching to entrepreneurship, Gode’s story is packed with insights on resilience, purpose, and the power of giving back. Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone searching for a bigger mission, this episode will challenge you to think about how you can use your gifts to build something that lasts. The Rise w/ Hanny Mehari is a podcast for entrepreneurs, creators, and leaders ready to level up through real conversations and practical strategy. Follow Hanny Mehari Socials: @hannymehari — Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn | TikTok