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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 5 MIN

When Governments Failed, God Took Over

from The State of Africa · host Bolu Mayode

The Rise of Pentecostalism in Africa (Late 20th Century–Today).Pentecostalism rose where hope collapsed and systems failed. It was no accident. Faith became therapy and a mode of survival.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boluban_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boluban_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestateofafrica_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bolubanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bolumayode

The Rise of Pentecostalism in Africa (Late 20th Century–Today).Pentecostalism rose where hope collapsed and systems failed. It was no accident. Faith became therapy and a mode of survival.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boluban_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boluban_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestateofafrica_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bolubanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bolumayode

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The Rise of Pentecostalism in Africa (Late 20th Century–Today).Pentecostalism rose where hope collapsed and systems failed. It was no accident. Faith became therapy and a mode of survival.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boluban_Instagram:...

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