Filmmaker and Scriptwriter Ishmael Kanu sits with Gayima after conducting his first screenwriting workshop in Freetown, Sierra Leone. He shares his motivations and inspirations to return to his homeland and give back to the young Creatives of Sierra Leone.

Gayima answers questions from her community about her travels with the assistance of her sister, Sallay aka Kayslaay.

Gayima shares an emotional ‘in the moment’ reflection as she steps through the first 48 hours of her return to the USA after being gone from the USA for a total of eight months, exploring several countries on the Continent of Africa.

Gayima shares an emotional ‘in the moment’ reflection as she steps through the last 48 hours before she departs from Sierra Leone after living there for six eventful months and being gone from the USA for a total of eight months.

Donald Trump made negative controversial statements about the whole of Africa that sent media outlets and social media platforms buzzing. Gayima reflects on these statements while on The Continent of Africa. Is Donald right? Is Donald wrong?

A rant. Get ready. This episode sheds light on why many African Diasporans avoid returning to the country they were born in during election seasons.

While in Tanzania, Gayima reflects on her experiences as an African American woman visiting a country foreign to her… Tanzania.

Friend of the podcast, Childrens’ Advocate and Gospel Artist CHOSAN and Gayima are caught up in a heavy discussion about how Tribalism continues to affect the dynamics of their homeland, Sierra Leone.

Online Personality Nick Woods shares how his experiences as a white guy from Utah, USA completing his mission as an 18-year-old member of the Church of Latter-Day Saints in Sierra Leone changed his life, making Sierra Leone a focus for his future business endeavors and more

Childrens’ Advocate and Gospel Artist CHOSAN share his experience of returning to his homeland, Sierra Leone, for the first time in decades and the cultural challenges faced during that experience. Was there Wahala (drama)? Yes…

A taboo topic that plagues many African families is the topic of African Juju. Can you trust your relatives when you go home to visit? Gayima shares her thoughts.

Welcome to I Am Gayima. A Podcast. A safe space to listen to Gayima and her guests reflect on experiences in the space of travel, business, culture, mental fortitude, and more. Open hearts. Open Minds.