NEW: Nurturing Africa's New Audio Professionals [Sema Nasi Podcast Ep. #8]
Meet the Podcast Professor, Kim Fox (Podfest Cairo)
Wheel Wednesday forward, with a new episode of the Sema Nasi podcast!
Sema Nasi is a podcast from Africa Podfest that informs, connects, and helps you take action in joining the Africa podcast movement.
“The narrative non-fiction route is very meticulous and time-consuming and that’s my passion project. I love the slow bake” –Kim Fox in “Sema Nasi”
Kim is the founder of Podfest Cairo. Melissa and Kim discuss Kim's long career as a researcher, teacher, and global industry advocate for centering new voices in the audio industry. They talk about how to build the podcast industry in Africa and what it takes to stay in the game.
Key Insights from the episode:
Who Kim Fox is and the focus of her work
How Kim cultivated her interest in podcasting in Africa
How Kim moved to Cairo, Africa
The emergence of Podfest Cairo
Trends in the podcast scene in Egypt
How to grow the podcast scene in Africa