I Am The Diaspora

Moses Mutabaruka, founder & CEO, of The African Perspective Magazine (TAP Magazine), is joining me on The Iveoma Show to talk about why it is important to care about the negative perception of Africa in global media and how TAP Magazine is fighting that perception. Moses talks about the business side of media, how he turned a blog into a beautiful magazine, why he cares about producing top-notch quality for African readers and creating strategic partnerships. TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: Moses' background growing up as a Rwandan refugee (1:50) When Moses saw how the world viewed Africans ( 7:10) Why Moses started blogging in 2012 and how it turned into TAP Magazine (13:12) How to make money in media (19:21) Why it's important to create beautiful quality products for Africans (23:15) TAP Magazine's deal with Uber (30:40) Why TAP Magazine contains many different African perspectives ( 39:32)