Reimagining Home: The Power of the Diaspora Return

Season 2 of the Africa 2100 Podcast is coming soon.


The Africa 2100 Podcast returns for its second season, and this time, the focus is on a profound and inspiring theme — “Diaspora Return.”

From Lagos to Kigali, Accra to Nairobi, Africans are coming home with new ideas, global networks, and a desire to contribute to the continent’s growth. This season highlights their journeys — the motivations, challenges, and triumphs of those who chose to return and rebuild.

“This movement is more than relocation — it’s a reconnection to identity, heritage, and possibility.”


Over the past few decades, millions of Africans left home seeking education and opportunity abroad. Now, many are coming back — bringing expertise, innovation, and investment that’s redefining Africa’s future.

This return is not just physical — it’s symbolic. It represents a reversal of brain drain into brain gain, where global experience fuels local impact. The diaspora is no longer distant — it’s deeply engaged in shaping Africa’s growth narrative.


Each episode features entrepreneurs, and investors who once lived abroad and have returned to build businesses, strengthen industries, and inspire change.

Listeners will hear firsthand about:

  • The motivation behind returning home
  • The realities of reintegration and local entrepreneurship
  • The opportunities driving Africa’s innovation economy

The role of diaspora-led collaboration in shaping sustainable futures

“When experience meets opportunity, and innovation meets purpose, transformation becomes inevitable.”


At its core, Africa 2100 empowers aspiring entrepreneurs through knowledge, mentorship, and connection. The podcast amplifies stories that make entrepreneurship accessible, relatable, and actionable.

By featuring diaspora returnees, Season 2 bridges global and local perspectives — showing how collaboration across borders can spark progress from within.


Season 2 isn’t just about listening — it’s about engaging. Whether you’re in the diaspora, on the continent, or part of the global African community, this season invites you to connect, reflect, and imagine what returning home can mean for Africa’s future.


If there’s an inspiring individual who would make a great guest for one of our upcoming episodes, please share their name or tag them in the comments below — we’d love to hear your suggestions!


Coming soon on all platforms— YouTube, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Subscribe, share and turn on notifications so you can be alerted when the latest episode drops. Be part of the move to reimagine Africa altogether!


Africa 2100 Team

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