Unpopular Opinion: Recent Episodes
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In this episode, Ntsiki chats to Menzi Ka Gudu Maseko, and discusses how we’re all linked as aBantu from the south all the way to the east and west of Africa. This conversation will center around traditional customs, rituals and how these are linked to the cosmology..
This week Ntsiki sits down with Mike Stainbank, founder of the Apartheid Museum. He discusses The Apartheid Museum, the Es'kia Institute, Gold Reef City and the South African judiciary.
To support Bra Mike, here is the Black House Kollective website as discussed during the episode: https://blackhousekollective.org.za
In this special episode of Unpopular Opinion, Ntsiki sits down with older sister Thandiswa Mazwai, a South African award-winning singer. It is a rare personal interview where she shares never-heard before details about her upbringing, as well as how she entered the South African music industry.
Ntsiki chats to Celeste about the polarity between feminine and masculine energy. And how the two also balance each other out. “I’ve understood that masculine energy is not there to hurt me,” she says.
Dr Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala talks to Ntsiki about the history of colonisation and how it led to the bastardisation of African culture. She also discusses looking at things from the African perspective, including African spirituality and ancestors.
This week Ntsiki sits down with Elizabeth Hoorn Petersen to chat about religion and it's role in Gender Based Violence as well as unpacking why we're all out here bleeding , wounded and hurting each other.
Elizabeth is the Founder & Director of SAFFI (South African Faith and Family Institute) an NGO that seeks to "see individuals live their full potential in intimate relationships and families in a society that is free from gender based violence."
Governance in the 21st century has presented many challenges for African countries, and South Africa is no exception. This is a candid conversation with Dr Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala about the current state of affairs in South Africa, and how the post 94 administration has failed its black citizens.
Colonialism and apartheid had policies that made native Africans foreigners in their land. They are still subjected to being cheap, unskilled labour working the land (they do not own) or mining the belly of the earth for colonial economic interests. Post democracy not much has changed despite constitutional reforms.
Mpho discusses the benefits of eating according to an alkaline diet and how you can do it too!
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A recording of our conversation with the Public Protector, Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane after her episode on : UNDERSTANDING CHAPTER 9 INSTITUTIONS AND THE ROLE OF THE PUBLIC PROTECTOR.
In this episode, Ntsiki Mazwai chats with Mkhulu Nsingiza about African Knowledge systems and what it means for us to have lost this knowledge and way of life
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Bra Seth Mazibuko reflects on his past as one of the activists and organizers of the Soweto students uprising of June 1976. This is a candid conversation about the past and post '94 democratic disillusionment and despair.
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This week we're joined by the public protector, Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Ntsiki chats with her about chapter 9 institutions and what the role of the public protector is
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Join Ntsiki on the couch with Mbuyiselo Botha ( Gender Activist ) as they unpack the various aspects of gender issues.
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In this second installment, Ntsiki Mazwai chats to Samke Nkwanyana about how she came to be on Only Fans and why. Please be warned this episode contains graphic content.
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African spirituality is often misunderstood and othered. Gogo Dineo Ndlanzi opens up about her process of initiation, becoming a spiritual teacher and healer. Furthermore, she has a candid and in-depth conversation about healers that are using their gifts to cause mayhem. S01E01