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IMAGIN8 with Serrah Galos
by Serrah Galos
Welcome to "IMAGIN8 with Serrah Galos," where creativity meets entrepreneurship! Join us on a captivating journey as Serrah interviews inspiring creatives and entrepreneurs, delving into their unique stories and insights. Whether you're an artist, innovator, or dreamer, this podcast is your go-to source for motivation and actionable advice. Tune in to IMAGIN8 and unleash your potential to turn dreams into reality.
Episodes
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God Is My Agent | Boukuru’s Unexpected Journey Into Music
Christiane Boukuru is a Rwandan Afro-soul artist who made the courageous decision to leave her corporate job and pursue music full-time. In this episode of Imagin8 with Serrah Galos, she opens up about her unplanned journey—from singing in her church's Sunday school choir as a child to performing...
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Inside the Kigali Genocide Memorial: A Survivor's Account of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi - Serge Rwigamba
Serge Rwigamba goes to work every day at the Kigali Genocide Memorial. His family is buried there. For over two decades, Serge has served as a guide, head guide, and memory keeper at one of the most significant historical sites in Africa — walking visitors through the history of the 1994 genocide...
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Nicole Musoni on Identity, Courage, and Pursuing Music
In this episode, Rwandan artist Nicole Musoni shares the personal story behind her journey into music. Raised in Canada by Rwandan parents who intentionally preserved their culture, Nicole reflects on growing up deeply connected to Rwanda despite living abroad. She speaks about the influence of…
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Inside Addiction: Clinical Perspective & Recovery | Edmond Dufatanye
Addiction is often misunderstood as a lack of discipline or morality. In this episode, Edmond, a certified group practitioner with 14 years of clinical experience in mental health, explains why addiction is a biopsychosocial condition that affects the brain, behavior, and emotional life. We…
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Beyond the Music: Mani Martin on Growing Up Famous and Finding Peace
Mani Martin’s journey is not just about music, but about becoming human in public. Born the 7th of 17 children in a small village in western Rwanda, his gift emerged early through church and community. Following that calling created deep family and religious tension, but his mother stood by him,...
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Show the World Who You Are: Ivan on Identity, Beauty & Building from Scratch
Makeup artist and photographer Ivan Mugemanyi sits down with Serrah for a deep and honest conversation about identity, creativity, beauty, and the courage it takes to live authentically. Born in Rwanda and raised in Brussels, Ivan’s journey spans fashion magazines, early experimentation with...
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The Story Behind the Silence, Amalon Speaks on his Childhood, Music, Meaning, and Moving Forward
In this episode, we sit down with Amalon, one of Rwanda’s most soulful voices, to trace his journey from humble beginnings to national recognition. He opens up about his early days in music, how the name Amalon came to life, the creative process behind his sound, and the realities of being an...
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Clarisse on Building Lavana: A Space for Dreams, Flavor, and Connection
In this inspiring episode, Clarisse, co-owner of Lavana, a vibrant bar and restaurant in Kigali and shares the powerful story behind the brand. From learning how to cook Mexican food abroad to discovering its surprising connection to Rwandan flavors, Clarisse opens up about her passion for food,...
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Know Yourself, Grow Yourself: A Conversation with Khalil Rahman - 63 Inc
In this episode, I sit down with Khalil Rahman, also known as 63, the creative director behind Kigali-based agency 63 Inc. Khalil shares his journey of self-discovery—how understanding his strengths as a graphic designer and creative director helped him focus, grow, and build a team that...
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Paul Rukesha: Surviving the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Nyamirambo — A Story of Memory, Truth, and Healing
In this episode, Paul Rukesha, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, shares his powerful story of survival, memory, and healing. He reflects on how the genocide didn’t start in 1994 but was preceded by years of discrimination against Tutsis. Paul also explains genocide ideology and...
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Building a Business with Purpose: Gloria’s Journey with Flove
In this episode of IMAGIN8, I sit down with Gloria, the founder of Flove, a leather bag business built with purpose. More than just fashion, Flove empowers teen mothers, giving them opportunities to rebuild their lives. We discuss her journey as an entrepreneur, the challenges of running a...
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From Mlolongo to the Spotlight: The Inspiring Journey of Chipukeezy
I sat down with Chipukeezy for an inspiring conversation about his journey from growing up in Mulolongo village to becoming a celebrated comedian in Kenya and beyond. He shares heartfelt stories about his large, supportive extended family and how their resilience shaped his determination to…
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Flipping the Script: My Story Through Peace’s Eyes
In this special episode of IMAGIN8, the tables are turned as my good friend Peace takes over as the host and interviews me instead. What started as an invitation for her to share her story became an opportunity to dive into mine. We explore our childhood memories, reflecting on how those…
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The Role of Spirituality in the Creative Journey | Pastor Hassan Kibirango on Faith & Creativity
In this thought-provoking episode of IMAGIN8 with Serrah Galos, I sit down with Pastor Hassan to discuss the intersection of faith, creativity, and purpose. We tackle key questions such as: • Why is gathering in church as a community important, even if God is everywhere? • What is driving young...
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The Story of Moses | His Journey, Education and Entrepreneurship
In this inspiring episode of Imagin8, host Serrah Galos sits down with Moses Turahirwa, the visionary founder of Moshions, a fashion brand that is redefining Rwanda’s place in the global fashion landscape. Moses shares the powerful story of his journey from his roots in Rwanda to becoming a...
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The Journey of Sema Sole: Music, Healing, and Self-Discovery
In this compelling episode, we sit down with Sema Sole, a talented poet, songwriter, and rapper, to explore his transformative journey in the world of music. Sema opens up about his childhood experiences and how they shaped his artistry. We delve into his creative process, discussing the...
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Pour Into Yourself - A Conversation with Ikirezi Deborah
Welcome to another episode of Imagin8 with Serrah Galos. In this captivating conversation themed "Pour Into Yourself," Serrah sits down with the talented and inspiring Ikirezii. Ikirezii shares her heartfelt experiences of growing up with a single mother, delving into the lessons and strength she...
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Be Better - A Conversation with Andy Bumuntu
Join this inspiring conversation between Serrah Galos and Andy Bumuntu, a renowned Rwandan artist celebrated for his captivating music and dynamic career as a radio host. In this episode, Andy takes us on a deep dive into his musical journey, sharing the highs and lows of his path to success. He...
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Freya Zaninka on Mental Health and Therapy
In this episode Freya shares her expertise on navigating the complexities of mental health, from understanding the stigma surrounding it to providing practical tools for managing burnout, anxiety, and depression and the fundamental aspects of therapy. Freya Zaninka, a clinical physiologist holds…
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Arthur Nkusi on Being More
Serrah Galos sits with Nkusi Arthur, commonly known as Arthur or Rutura, is a Rwandan entrepreneur, comedian, actor, media personality, and campaigner. He is the founder of Arthur Nation Ltd, where he serves as creative director.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to "IMAGIN8 with Serrah Galos," where creativity meets entrepreneurship! Join us on a captivating journey as Serrah interviews inspiring creatives and entrepreneurs, delving into their unique stories and insights. Whether you're an artist, innovator, or dreamer, this podcast is your go-to source for motivation and actionable advice. Tune in to IMAGIN8 and unleash your potential to turn dreams into reality.
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