I turn lived experience, expertise, and mission into books, broadcasts, owned platforms, practical education, and media systems people and communities can control.
Known as The World’s Mayor, I work as an author, Omni-Media Architect, Advocacy Actuary, producer, voiceover artist, podcast host, speaker, and teacher. This website is the living example of my Media Company in a Box—and the front door to my professional work, public service, and Sovereign Franchise mission.
Explore the books and broadcasts, engage me for professional work, or help fund access and field delivery in Cameroon.
Begin with the new edition of The Devil Inside Me, then explore the complete literary collection, broadcasts, podcasts, films, interviews, and field stories.
Read, Watch, and Listen 02 Professional EngagementCommission full-value media architecture, a workshop, speaking, or implementation support when the engagement is necessary and mission-aligned.
Review Professional Services 03 Cameroon Field WorkHelp underwrite books, workshops, learning materials, travel, and direct field delivery for people and partner organizations in Cameroon.
Sponsor Direct AccessI connect story, publishing, broadcasting, education, professional media work, and community infrastructure. Each layer turns lived experience or expertise into something useful, owned, and sustainable.
The lived experience, transformation, values, and point of view that hold the platform together.
Meet Joshua Layer 02 · Intellectual PropertyA six-book literary collection—including the revised and expanded second edition of The Devil Inside Me—turns lived experience into durable, teachable ideas.
Open the Bookshelf Layer 03 · DistributionShows, interviews, films, testimony, podcasts, and field dispatches make the work searchable and shareable.
Enter the Broadcast Hub Layer 04 · EducationPhone-first training teaches builders to create owned media and prepares qualified facilitators to teach it.
See the Training Path Layer 05 · Professional WorkArchitecture, implementation, workshops, and speaking translate the framework into client and community outcomes.
Review Services Layer 06 · ReplicationThe framework expands toward 500 sovereign media hubs worldwide under Joshua’s direct orchestration.
Understand the MissionThe work is rooted in a lifetime of service, media production, publishing, podcasting, voiceover artistry, broadcasting, teaching, and field application—not theory alone.
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Begin with the newly revised, expanded, and unfiltered edition of The Devil Inside Me, then explore the complete bookshelf and broadcast archive.
A raw memoir of trauma, addiction, identity, abuse, survival, faith, accountability, and the long fight to reclaim a life from the darkness within. This second edition goes deeper without softening the truth.
The original edition reached #1 bestseller status in four countries
Books on identity, transformation, testimony, media ownership, systems, and the architecture behind the work.
Shows, podcasts, interviews, films, field stories, spoken word, and testimony from The World’s Mayor Experience.
I have taught globally for eleven years. In Cameroon, I personally taught Media Company in a Box and Cell Phone Sovereignty across Limbe, Tiko, Souza, Bafut, Bamenda, and Yaoundé.
Books, workshops, and media architecture are currently being provided at no cost to selected recipients in Cameroon. The professional value is unchanged; outside funding makes the access possible.
As a one-person operation, I accept a limited number of professional engagements that are necessary, mission-aligned, and compatible with field delivery. Every accepted engagement is led by me directly.
King Black Welfare Association leads locally; I lead the mission and the framework.
Read the Field Record Souza Field DeploymentGrace Digital Solutions leads locally; I lead the mission and the framework.
Read the Field Record Nakivale Field RecordKairos Transformative Lives—formerly Metanoia Hope for Tomorrow—leads locally; I lead the mission and the framework. Nakivale remains a planned replication node.
Read the Field RecordTheir work. Their credit.
The phone is the studio. Start free, understand the framework, build the evidence, and pursue facilitator certification only when you are ready to teach it responsibly.
Begin with your story, your phone, and free tools. No paid engagement is required.
Start Free 02 FrameworkSee how message, content, platform, offers, authority, ownership, and revenue connect.
Explore MCIB 03 Builder PrerequisiteComplete the modules and produce content, an owned platform, an offer, revenue path, safety plan, Builder Index, and capstone.
Build Your MCIB 04 Facilitator GateEnter a quarterly cohort, complete proof-of-teaching, present at Demo Day, and earn eligibility to help staff or lead a sovereign hub.
Explore CertificationI am the sole architect and orchestrator of The Sovereign Franchise: a mission to build 500 sovereign media hubs worldwide, starting in Cameroon, under my direct orchestration. Local leaders lead locally; I lead the mission and the framework.
I welcome investors, sponsors, field hosts, and committed partners. Collaboration does not transfer ownership of the mission or the standard. The Mission Is Mine to Carry.
Clear answers about who I am, what I do, the new book, professional engagements, training, field work, and the larger mission.