In this episode, we sit down with Mukhtar Nuur and Abdulaziz Billow for an honest and reflective conversation about creativity, culture, and friendship. Mukhtar opens up about his journey to Somalia, the passion behind documenting everyday life and Somali beauty, and the story behind stepping away from YouTube after building a loyal audience.

Together, we explore how Mukhtar and Abdulaziz met, how their friendship shaped their creative journey, and the realities of life in Somalia. This episode also touches on identity, storytelling, and whether a return to YouTube could be on the horizon.

This is a conversation for anyone interested in Somali culture, diaspora stories, creative passion, and the behind-the-scenes realities of building something meaningful.

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In this episode of Cultured Voices, I’m joined by Bilan Kasim, the visionary entrepreneur behind Mode Café and Café Cassia. We talk about her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur, her recent collaboration with a Kenyan fashion brand, and how her passion for fashion, travel, and lifestyle influences everything she creates.

Bilan opens up about the realities of entrepreneurship, from building community through cafés to staying authentic in business and embracing creativity as a way of life.

This episode is a reminder that success is built on passion, persistence, and staying true to what inspires you most.

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Money mistakes are more common than you think, and often, they’re the habits you don’t even realize you have. In this episode, I sit down with Fatxudiin Abdullrahman, a finance and tax expert known for breaking down complicated money topics into practical, actionable advice.

We explore the money habits that keep you broke, why they happen, and the mindset shifts you can make to finally take control of your finances.

From everyday spending pitfalls to the mindset traps that silently drain your savings, this conversation will give you the tools to identify, understand, and change your financial behaviors. Whether you’re just starting your money journey or looking to improve how you manage, save, and invest, there’s something here for everyone.

We also discuss real-life examples, practical tips, and strategies you can implement immediately. Plus, if you want even deeper dives into taxes, smart money habits, and honest financial conversations, be sure to follow Sango Insights on YouTube for more insights.

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In this episode of Cultured Voices, I’m joined by Zainab Abdullahi, a counseling psychologist, for a heartfelt conversation about self-love, self-awareness, self-worth, and the power of self-talk.

We unpack what it really means to love yourself, how to recognize your inner dialogue, and why your words, especially the ones you tell yourself matter so much.

This episode is an invitation to pause, reflect, and start treating yourself with the same kindness you give others.

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What does self-love mean to you? I’d love to hear your take, leave a comment or message and let’s keep the conversation going.

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In this episode of Cultured Voices, I’m joined by psychologist Rotha Omar for a deep and honest conversation about mental health, therapy, and the habits that support emotional wellbeing.

We explore what really happens in a therapy session, why so many of us hesitate to seek help, and the small mindset shifts that can make a big difference in how we feel and function every day.

If you’ve ever been curious about therapy or want to strengthen your mental wellbeing, this episode will leave you informed, encouraged, and inspired to take that next step toward healing.

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In this episode, we’re taking a trip down memory lane, Somali edition! My friends and I sit together for a fun and candid conversation about what it’s like growing up in a Somali household. From the funny, chaotic, and heartwarming moments to the deep cultural lessons that shaped who we are today, this episode celebrates the beauty and humor of Somali culture.

We talk about everything — the “strict Somali mom” stereotypes, wedding culture, community life, and all those inside jokes only Somalis understand. It’s light, relatable, and guaranteed to make you smile.

Tune in for laughter, stories, and reflections on what it truly means to be Somali, no matter where you grew up.

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In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Anfal Sacco, a Shariah-compliant savings and investment cooperative redefining how our communities build wealth and support each other.

We dive into his inspiring journey — from studying in China and becoming a software engineer to launching Wanaag Solutions, a tech company dedicated to creating innovative and ethical digital systems.

He shares how Anfal Sacco bridges traditional ayuuto culture with modern, transparent, and compliant financial solutions — helping members save, invest, and grow together in a way that aligns with Islamic values.

🎧 Tune in to learn how faith, technology, and community empowerment can come together to create real financial change.

👉 Learn more or join Anfal Sacco today: http://anfalsacco.co.ke/

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In this episode, I sit down with Ikran Omar, a content creator who shares her journey of building an authentic brand rooted in faith, creativity, and purpose. From the early days of starting out to navigating challenges and staying true to her values, Ikran opens up about what it really means to create content that inspires and connects.

If you’ve ever wondered how to grow online without losing yourself, this conversation will speak to you.

✨ What you’ll learn:

• The realities of life as a content creator
• Staying authentic and faith-centered online
• Balancing personal life and creative work
• Lessons from Ikran’s content journey

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