The Long Form Podcast
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Deep-dive podcast by @SannyNtayombya . Smart talks. Real stories. Brought to you by @LFMEDIA_RW
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🚨 “Why bring a Ugandan to run Rwanda’s first private radio station?” When questions were raised, the answer was simple: experience mattered more than nationality. In this powerful story, Marcus Kwikiriza reflects on building radio across East Africa, embracing his Rwandan roots, and proving that talent, trust, and vision can transcend borders. “I’m an East African. I have Rwandan blood, and I wanted to do it right.” 📺Watch:
The Long Form Podcast49,765 Aufrufe • vor 16 Tagen
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW 🚨 🇺🇬 How many Ugandans feel they have to hide who they really are? On this episode of The Long Form, I sit down with Lawrence Muganga—educator, Vice Chancellor of Victoria University, and controversially nominated Ugandan State Minister for Internal Affairs. We discuss: 🇺🇬 Identity and belonging in Uganda ⚠️ Why some Ugandan Banyarwanda feel invisible 🚔 His arrest on allegations of espionage 🎓 Whether universities are preparing young people for the future 🤖 Whether AI will make traditional degrees obsolete This is a conversation about identity, power, education, and what it means to belong in modern Uganda. 📺Watch:
The Long Form Podcast54,771 Aufrufe • vor 18 Tagen
🚨 Surrounded by Armed Men… Yet She Never Reached for Her Gun In a moment of intense pressure, one young woman showed remarkable restraint and professionalism. Faced with aggression from multiple armed men, she remained calm and never drew her weapon. “Despite all that pressure… she did not touch her gun. She remained professional.” 🎙️ A powerful story of courage, discipline, and composure under pressure. 📺Watch:
The Long Form Podcast18,994 Aufrufe • vor 14 Tagen
🚨 “I joined diplomacy to solve Uganda and Rwanda’s problems.” Dr Adonia Ayebare reveals the real reason he entered diplomacy — and how that mission unexpectedly led to representing Uganda at the UN. 🗣️ “When I joined diplomacy… it was for a modest reason: to try and solve Uganda and Rwandan problems. And it has metaphorized into representing Uganda at the UN.” 📺Watch
The Long Form Podcast34,786 Aufrufe • vor 29 Tagen
🚨 NEW EPISODE TOMORROW 🚨 Something doesn’t add up. We’re told the conflict in Eastern Congo is simple: 👉 Rwanda = aggressor 👉 DRC = victim 👉 M23 = rebels ⚠️ But what if that story is incomplete? Tomorrow on The Long Form, I sit down with Gatete Nyiringabo Ruhumuliza (Gatete Nyiringabo Ruhumuliza 🌞) to ask a harder question: 🎯 What is the real endgame? 🌍 Why is Rwanda at odds with its neighbors? 💸 What do US sanctions against RDF actually mean for ordinary people? ⚖️ And who is really shaping the outcome of this conflict? ⚔️ This is not a surface-level conversation. It’s about power, strategy, and what happens when interests collide. ⏳ Out Monday. 6AM on streaming. 6PM on YouTube.
The Long Form Podcast49,289 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten
🚨 “Kenya was already showing the warning signs.” A powerful warning on how tribal politics can slowly turn elections into ethnic battles. “I told my Kenyan friends, ‘I’m from a country where people literally almost finished each other.’ I had already understood that Kenya was very tribal.” 📺Watch:
The Long Form Podcast11,247 Aufrufe • vor 24 Tagen
RNIT(RWANDA NATIONAL INVESTMENT TRUST Ltd) CEO Jonathan Gatera explains that by saving 100,000 RWF/month, a 20 year old can purchase a Rwf 87 house, without a loan, by the time they are 40 years old. Follow the conversation on our YouTube channel and your favorite podcast streaming platforms (Link in Bio). #Rwanda #investments #trust #thelongformrwanda
The Long Form Podcast144,969 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr
💔A dying woman’s last wish was a plate of well-cooked beans. Isabelle Kamariza (Isabelle Kamariza), founder of Solid'Africa recalls the moment that pushed her to start bringing food to patients in hospitals. She met a woman whose family lived too far away to bring her meals, and she could not afford food herself. Weak and nearing death, the woman said all she wanted before she died was a meal of beans. “A wish of a dying person to have beans because her family was too far” WATCH:
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“Henry Tumukunde single-handedly could have caused a war…If Uganda deployed, Rwanda sees deployments and also deploys, then all of a sudden you have an escalation.”- Andrew Mwenda (Andrew M. Mwenda), journalist, and founder of The Independent WATCH:
The Long Form Podcast51,360 Aufrufe • vor 6 Monaten
✈️President Kagame dreamed of becoming a pilot. According to Captain Mike Mukula, President Kagame has the precision, discipline, and decisiveness required for aviation—qualities that are just as evident in the way he leads Rwanda. “He would have made a very good pilot…no wonder the success you see being scored in Rwanda is about meticulousness.” - Veteran Ugandan politician Captain Mike Mukula (Mukula) WATCH:
The Long Form Podcast13,545 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
“President Kagame, I got nothing else to say except to apologize” Zimbabwean activist Rutendo Matinyarare (Rutendo Matinyarare) expresses how apologetic he is to President Kagame and the people of Rwanda for spreading false information about the country. WATCH: #Rwanda #Zimbabwe #activist #thelongformrwanda
The Long Form Podcast68,685 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr
