DevCom Africa Podcast

Lighting Development Communication in Africa

A premier podcast spotlighting the critical role of communication in shaping Africa’s development narrative. We connect and engage DevCom stakeholders in conversations that inspire action, foster progress and addresses Africa’s development agenda.

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Who We Are

The Story Behind DevCom Africa

At DevCom Africa, we amplify African voices, celebrate grassroots innovations and foster dialogue that bridges the gap between communities and development practitioners. The podcast symbolizes progress, unity and empowerment, embodying the spirit of an Africa that tells its own story and crafts its own solutions through impactful stories, strategies, and solutions shaping the continent’s future.
It is a platform to learn, connect and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable Africa.

Premiere Episode

One on One with Dr Abbas Gullet.

Dr. Abbas Gullet is a distinguished Kenyan humanitarian leader and the former Secretary General of the Kenya Red Cross Society renowned for spearheading community-centered initiatives. His contributions to development communication are evident in his approach to integrating community feedback into program design and implementation. By prioritizing the voices of those affected by crises, he ensured that humanitarian responses were not only effective but also respectful of local contexts and cultures.
His exemplary service has earned him awards, including UN Kenya Person of the Year-2007, the Council of Europe’s North-South Prize-2018, and Forbes Africa’s Top 100 Most Influential Africans-2011.

Meet Your Host

Noellah Musundi is a dynamic communications strategist and the voice behind the DevCom Africa Podcast. With a passion for amplifying development narratives in Africa, she brings a wealth of experience in development communication, media, and advocacy. Her work delves into the complexities of development, highlighting innovative solutions and understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the sector.

Host

Noellah Musundi

What People Say

“This platform has given me a new perspective on African narratives. The conversations here are deep, thought-provoking, and truly capture the essence of our diverse cultures, histories, and aspirations. It's refreshing to engage in discussions that highlight the real Africa—not just the stereotypes..”
John Kibali
Designer
“I appreciate the authenticity and boldness of the conversations here. It’s rare to find a space where Africans can openly discuss politics, culture, identity, and the challenges we face without filters. Every dialogue feels like a step toward progress, and I leave each discussion more informed and empowered..”
Amanda Bahati
Digital Strategist
“Being part of these conversations has been transformative. It’s not just about talking; it’s about listening, learning, and contributing to meaningful change. The topics are relevant, the discussions are impactful, and the community is inspiring. This is what Africa needs—our voices, our stories, our solutions.”
Julia Michelle
Fashion Designer