EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 57 MIN
How Afia Turned Failure Into a Thriving Yoghurt Brand
from Dreams and Feelings Podcast · host Julius Ansah
In this episode of the Dreams & Feelings Podcast, we sit down with Afia Kwakyewaa Agyapong Kwakye, CEO of Cynlizelle Foods, producers of Akwaaba Yoghurt, for a raw and inspiring conversation. From growing up in a broken home and being raised by her grandmother, to battling depression and still finding the strength to build a thriving yoghurt brand — Afia’s story is one of resilience, faith, and pure determination.She opens up about: • Her childhood and how it shaped her drive • The reality of entrepreneurship as a young woman in Ghana • Why she refuses to do exhibitions (and how some exploit young entrepreneurs) • What keeps her going when the journey feels heavyThis is more than just a business story — it’s about the weight of silent battles, the courage to keep moving, and the hope that comes with chasing your dreams.👉🏽 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more powerful stories!Watch full conversation on YouTube, search Dreams and Feelings Podcast. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/Dreamsandfeelings Connect with AfiaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afia-kwakyewaa-agyapong-kwakye-456819230?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_appInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afia_afya?igsh=aGNvZjh3dWljazNpTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@akwaabayoghurt?_t=ZM-9081oDAq77A&_r=1Inspiring Dreams, Embracing Emotions.
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In this episode of the Dreams & Feelings Podcast, we sit down with Afia Kwakyewaa Agyapong Kwakye, CEO of Cynlizelle Foods, producers of Akwaaba Yoghurt, for a raw and inspiring conversation. From growing up in a broken home and being raised by her grandmother, to battling depression and still finding the strength to build a thriving yoghurt brand — Afia’s story is one of resilience, faith, and pure determination.She opens up about: • Her childhood and how it shaped her drive • The reality of entrepreneurship as a young woman in Ghana • Why she refuses to do exhibitions (and how some exploit young entrepreneurs) • What keeps her going when the journey feels heavyThis is more than just a business story — it’s about the weight of silent battles, the courage to keep moving, and the hope that comes with chasing your dreams.👉🏽 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more powerful stories!Watch full conversation on YouTube, search Dreams and Feelings Podcast. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/Dreamsandfeelings Connect with AfiaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afia-kwakyewaa-agyapong-kwakye-456819230?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_appInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afia_afya?igsh=aGNvZjh3dWljazNpTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@akwaabayoghurt?_t=ZM-9081oDAq77A&_r=1Inspiring Dreams, Embracing Emotions.
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