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Pods at PieLet's All Make Pies - Ep 8Storytelling has provided human beings with an effect way to sustain ideas and carry messages through generations. In this episode, Nyaki catches up with Reatile Mosoeu (Showrunner - PSD Originals) to talk about the power and purpose of stories in podcasts.Pods at Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Host, Nyaki Tshabangu. Audio, Reatile Mosoeu.Shows mentioned:Africa Past & Present (apple podcasts)African Folktales (apple podcasts)2021-02-2329 min
Pods at PieOil Regularly - Ep 7An enterprise succeeds on the strength of its processes. In this episode, Nyaki sits with Reatile Mosoeu (Showrunner - PSD Originals) to discuss the moving parts in podcasting.Pods at Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Host, Nyaki Tshabangu. Audio, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-02-2326 min
Pods at PieBrush it Off and Continue - Ep 6What makes a great podcast? A great team. In this episode, Nyaki and Tshepo Mosoeu (PSD Creative Director) discuss relationships within a team and how they are the winning recipe in PSD's award winning pies.Pods at Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Host, Nyaki Tshabangu. Audio, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-02-2324 min
Pods at PiePath of Inevitability - Ep 5Brands and audiences value different things. Some value presence, others speed or sales, and some value craft. In this episode, Nyaki discusses the value of listening to what both brands and audiences want with Tshepo Mosoeu (PSD Creative Director). Pods at Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Host, Nyaki Tshabangu. Audio, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-02-2323 min
Pods at PieWho are Those People? - Ep 4Audience engagement is the currency of the attention economy. In this episode Nyaki sits down with Chisanga Mubanga (PSD chief strategist) to discuss the role podcasting plays for brands in communicating with audiences.Pods at Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Host, Nyaki Tshabangu. Audio, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-02-2328 min
Pods at PieYou Deserve the Menu - Ep 3When most people think about podcasts, 'two people talking behind a mic about whatever topic is written in the title' is what comes to mind. This is because the longest running, most popular and highest performing podcasts are chat-casts. But there are a wide range of podcast formats available, and these include interview, solo-cast, and fictional narrative to name a few.In this episode, Nyaki Tshabangu and Chisanga Mubanga (head of strategy at PSD) discuss podcasting and the development of the medium that now produces content in a multitude of genres and formats.Pods at...2021-02-2326 min
Pods at PieThe Tech wasn't There - Ep 2The growth and success of podcasting is as a result of improvements in digital technology and the desire to connect with and learn about the world around them. These two factors have resulted in one of the fastest growing sectors, fielding over 1 million podcast startups in 20 years.In this episode, Thabang "Tipi" Manyelo (Content Director at PSD) and Nyaki discuss starting a podcasting company in a time when few people knew what podcasting was.Pods At Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Host, Nyakallo Tshabangu. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu. 2021-02-2325 min
Off The RecordTaking Risks & the Support of Family with Lindi SirameIn our season finale, Nyaki speaks with Lindi Sirame, a news anchor at Metro FM on some of the highs and lows of her career. We also hear from Lindi on the role that family play in her life as she pursues her career.And this is it for our opening season of Off The Record podcast. Be sure to find us on @offtherecordpodcast on Instagram or hit me up @_nyakallotefu. I look forward to hearing from you.Off The Record is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing, Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu.2021-02-1521 min
Off The RecordThe Push and Pull in Journalism with Mmatshepo OganneThis is the penultimate episode of Off The Record, the podcast that talks to journalists and news personalities about the stories they cover and what it takes to get those stories to our big and small screens. In this episode, we hear from Mmatshepo Oganne, a former journalist and graduate of the Y-Academy. She shares her views on females in the industry and talks about her experiences with her health and wellbeing.If you are interested in finding more about the kind of work Mmatshepo does, you can follow her on Instagram, @tshepi_oganne.Contact...2021-02-0516 min
Grapefruit PodcastA Conversation on Doing the Work - Ep 7In this final episode of season one of the Grapefruit podcast, our host sits down to chat about the struggle and glory of doing the work of healing ourselves.This is PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing, Tshepi Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-01-2921 min
Off The RecordBroadcast Journalism & Political Influence on Stories with Pelane PhakgadiTV news broadcasters play a vital role in our society. In this episode we speak with Pelane Phakgadi, a senior news journalist and television broadcaster about his experience working in television newsrooms. We also talk with him about the reality of social and political pressures journalists experience in the carrying out of their professional duties.This is episode 6 of Off The Record podcast, a PieSlovakiaDance original series. Research and writing, Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu.Follow @off.therecordpodcast on Instagram for more.2021-01-2222 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastPass The Baton - Opening Poem Read by Amonge SinxotoThe most important lesson that I've learnt on this journey is that
Those with an ability have a responsibility
Those who can, must I can
Therefore, I am
And because I have
It’s my duty to now pass the baton
So, let’s go
Stretch your hand
The thing about the transferal of this baton
is that it doesn’t matter if upon release you blast hard or get slow
see the point is that when the time comes2021-01-2001 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastThe Big Red LightWhat made Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa stop in her tracks and reassess what was truly important?
Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa, is a South African business executive currently working as the chief executive officer of Naspers South Africa. She previously held the positions of co-founder and chief executive officer at Sigma Capital and CEO at the Shanduka Group. Mahanyele-Dabengwa was included in The Wall Street Journal list of the "Top 50 women in the world to watch in 2008", was recognized by Africa Investors as a "Leading African Woman in Business" in 2012, and named as ForbesWoman Africa "Business Woman of the Year" in 2014. The...2021-01-2004 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastDon't fear work!Phuthi Mahaneyele-Dabengwa Discusses Career And Leadership Best Practices 2021-01-2004 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastBroaden Your PerspectivePhuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa Discusses Education.2021-01-2002 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastKeep To Your True NorthPhuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa Discusses Social Enterprise.2021-01-2002 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastNever Give InPhuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa Discusses Her Mantra And A Message To Young Girls.2021-01-2006 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastAdvice To Her Younger SelfPhuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa Discusses Advice To Her Younger Self.2021-01-2000 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastTurning Points and OpportunitiesLiz Letsoalo Discusses Career
Liz Letsoalo will be chatting to us today. She is the founder of Masodi Organics who started the business by getting the word out there and soon turned the words into action and action into the product. She is also the founder of Rave Mobile Beauty a beauty service company. Liz prides herself on revolutionizing beauty as a while through the two businesses Masodi Organics and Rave Mobile Beauty. She is an activist who believes that one should never censor the things they have to say, a TEDx Speaker and a World Economic...2021-01-2005 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastThe Personal Is PoliticalLiz Letsoalo Shares Her Upbringing And Background2021-01-2005 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastTapping Into Your PowerLiz Letsoalo Discusses How Politics is Present In Everything2021-01-2013 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastThe Art of Making Good MistakesLiz Letsoalo Discusses Business.2021-01-2006 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastStarting The BusinessLiz Letsoalo Discusses Her Journey So Far.2021-01-2006 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastTwerk Your Way to SuccessLiz Letsoalo Discusses Finding The Funding2021-01-2008 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastWhat Do The The Kids Want?Gabriel Asheru Benn discusses His Journey And Staying In Alignment With Your Assignment
Gabriel “Asheru” Benn, is a veteran hip hop artist, educator, and youth whisperer. He has graced stages and recorded with artists such as Pete Rock, Talib Kweli, Raheem Devaughn, Jill Scott, and others, and is widely known for writing the opening theme song for the popular TV series, The Boondocks. Due to his other musical contributions to the show, he received the Peabody Award in 2006, becoming the first hip hop artist to receive the prestigious award. Benn currently serves as the Founding Director of G...2021-01-2006 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastGivers and TakersGabriel Asheru Benn Discusses Navigating People and Partners2021-01-2003 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastThe RouteGabriel Asheru Discusses The Importance of Letting Your Purpose Run Through You2021-01-2007 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastThe Pivots of ProgressGabriel Asheru Benn Discusses Distant Learning During A Pandemic2021-01-2009 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastTrust In Your CraftGabriel Asheru Benn Discusses The Ups And Downs Of Being An Artist 2021-01-2002 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastThe Stone That The Builder RefusedGabriel Asheru Benn Discusses How Many Attempts It Took To Write The Boondocks Theme Song.2021-01-2009 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastOld Men For Council, Young Men For WarGabriel Asheru Benn Discusses His Mentors and Grooming To Be A teacher. He Says Passing The Baton Is A Civic Duty.2021-01-2002 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastWhat's In A Name?James Okina Discusses The Name Street Priests
James Okina founded an organization called “Street Priests” at the age of 15 to transform the lives of street children through a youth-led movement in Nigeria. Inspired by his own experience, Street Priests Inc. runs community programmes, more than 250 children have benefitted from their Captain Nourish Program, which distributes food and holds events and educates kids on the dangers of substance use. 21 year old Okina is also leading an online competition calling on a diverse group of creatives across all art genres to bring awareness to children in difficult situations across the...2021-01-2002 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastIf Not Me, Then Who?James Okina Discusses His Motivation.2021-01-2003 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastDon't Leave The Youth Out Of The ConversationJames Okina Discusses The Importance of Having Youth At Change-Making Tables.2021-01-2002 min
BlackBoard Africa Podcast#EndSARSJames Okina Discusses the Special Anti-Robbery Squad And Police Brutality In Nigeria2021-01-2004 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastYoung Africans To WatchJames Okina Discusses Young Africans In The Social Enterprise Space To Look Out For.2021-01-2003 min
Grapefruit PodcastA Conversation on Boundaries - Ep 6In this episode, Tshepi sits down for an intimate chat about what boundaries look like, and how we can begin to create and enforce them in the relationships that need them.Follow the @thegrapefruitpodcast on Instagram.This is PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing, Tshepi Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-01-2026 min
Grapefruit PodcastTshepang Pooe on Inclusivity and Wellness - Ep 5Tshepi sits down with Tshepang Pooe of Hey Sis about starting afresh during a pandemic, advocating for black women in wellness, and how she constantly refills her cup. This is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing, Tshepi Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu. Find the Grapefruit podcast on Instagram. 2021-01-1525 min
Off The RecordWorkplace Ethic & Self Motivation with Katleho SekhothoIn this episode, we bring you behind the scenes and into the spaces where the news is curated. Our host speaks with Katleho Sekhotho about harassment in the workplace. Katleho also shares about her drive to tell the stories she loves.Off The Record Podcast is PieSlovakiaDance original series. Research and writing, Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu. Please do follow us on twitter, we are @offtherecordpo2021-01-1518 min
BlackBoard Africa PodcastPass The Baton (Trailer)Pass the baton, The masterclass series for young people working to build a better Africa. taking lessons from those come before us to equip social impact activators for their journey. Trailblazers in business management, brand construction, social enterprise and more all coming together to share their lessons. How do we apply their expertise to the social initiative space and extend the reach? This audio series sets out to equip youth with the right mindset, strategy, connections, cohort community, and execution process to help launch a successful social impact initiative.2021-01-1200 min
Off The RecordBonga Dlulani on Taking Up SpaceIn this episode we talk with a young news reporter, Bonga Dlulani, on his experience covering the October 2015 Fees Must Fall movement which took place in South Africa. We also speak with him about he navigates being a journalist on social media in todays world.This is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing by Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu. Follow @off.therecordpodcast on Instagram.2021-01-0818 min
Grapefruit PodcastOlebogeng Pitse on Grief, Hope, and our Bodies - Ep 4Hello! In this week's episode, Our host Tshepi sits down with Olebogeng Pitse of Yellow Ribbon of Hope Foundation to chat about grief, healing from loss, and her work in serving women and our bodies through education.The Grapefruit Podcast is a PieSlovakiaDance original series. Research and writing, Tshepi Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu.2021-01-0726 min
Grapefruit PodcastBabalwa Nyembezi on Generational Healing and Showing Up - Ep 3In this episode, our host Tshepi sits down with Babalwa Nyembezi to chat about taking care of herself, going to therapy, and how self-healing is cleansing her lineage.Grapefruit podcast is a PieSlovakiaDance original series. Writing and producing, Tshepi Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu.Follow @thegrapefruitpodcast on Instagram.2020-12-3125 min
Off The RecordCovering Difficult & Important Stories with Busisiwe GumedeIn this episode we talk with Busisiwe Gumede, an award winning radio and television journalist about her experience of navigating through the industry as a young journalist and what it has been like for her covering difficult and important stories. Stories like the Mall of Africa taxi violence that took place in 2016.This is PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research & writing, Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu. Follow Off The Record Podcast on Instagram. 2020-12-3017 min
Off The RecordAdvocacy Journalism & the Impact of the Digital Age with Karen MwenderaThis episode our hosts sits with Karen Mwendera, a journalist and curator of the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list, to discuss her views on the changing news industry and mental health in the newsroom.This is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing by Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu. Produced and brought to you by PieSlovakiaDance.2020-12-1718 min
Grapefruit PodcastTebatso Molapo on Trusting our Journey and Building Brands - Ep 2Our host Tshepi sits down with Tebatso Molapo of Rebasadi to chat about collaborating with black women, and the therapy session that changed her perspective on life and healing. This is PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing by Mmatshepo Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu.2020-12-1726 min
Pods at PieThe Sky is Falling - Ep 1As podcasting experiences unbelievable growth, it continues to expand out of the international market and into Africa. This episode begins the conversation in a long series of sit downs with PSD bosses and employees about the future of podcasting in South Africa and the continent. Nyaki Tshabangu, host of the show and producer at PieSlovakiaDance sits down with Thabang "Tipidang" Manyelo (Content Director at PSD) to discuss their favourite shows in the world of podcasts and where the podcast industry is heading continentally and globally.Pods At Pie is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research a...2020-12-1127 min
Grapefruit PodcastSelf-Care - Ep 1Healing is our portion. In this episode Mmatshepo shares her thoughts and experiences on the subject of self-care. The journey to healing begins with taking care of 'self'. The Grapefruit Podcast is a PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series. Research and writing, Mmatshepo Oganne. Engineering, Reatile Mosoeu. Proudly brought to you by PieSlovakiaDance.2020-12-1022 min
Grapefruit PodcastIntroduction to the Grapefruit Podcast with Mmatshepo OganneSo a quick story behind the name, GRAPEFRUIT (and fruit in general), represents good health, abundance, and prosperity - which is this show's hope for you - that you be in good health always so that you're able to fully live out your purpose, and live in abundance. Grapefruit podcast is PieSlovakiaDance original podcast series, co-produced with Mmatshepo Oganne (also our host :). Engineering by Reatile Mosoeu.2020-12-0901 min
Off The RecordThoughts on Journalism with Malungelo BooiThe episode opens with Malungelo Booi, an award winning senior radio and television journalist talking about a difficult experience he faced while on the job covering a story about a lesbian activist who was brutally killed.We get close to Malungelo as he shares his thoughts on the journalism industry and offers advice to young people in the profession. Episodes of Off The Record are researched and written by Nyakallo Tefu and Reatile Mosoeu. Off The Record is proudly produced and brought to you by PieSlovakiaDance.2020-12-0818 min
GrownGoodleaf STRESS 30secTwo radio spots we did for the wellness and beauty brand Goodleaf2020-07-1100 minGrownGoodleaf ANXIETY 20secTwo radio spots we did for the wellness and beauty brand Goodleaf2020-07-1100 min
GrownPPS Radio FashionPromotional Radio spots designed to make audience aware of podcast on various Regional and National broadcast stations2020-04-0800 minGrownPPS Radio FilmPromotional Radio spots designed to make audience aware of podcast on various Regional and National broadcast stations2020-04-0800 minGrownPPS Radio MusicPromotional Radio spots designed to make audience aware of podcast on various Regional and National broadcast stations2020-04-0800 minGrownPPS Radio RelationshipsPromotional Radio spots designed to make audience aware of podcast on various Regional and National broadcast stations2020-04-0800 minGrownPPS Radio SportPromotional Radio spots designed to make audience aware of podcast on various Regional and National broadcast stations2020-04-0800 minGrownPPS Futher Faster RadioPromotional Radio spots designed to make audience aware of podcast on various Regional and National broadcast stations2020-04-0800 min
GrownBack To School. Back To Artificial Intelligence Reality?Roll Call, Recess and Exams in a dystopian future? The benefit of hiphop on cognitive processing.
Grown is a production of PieSlovakiaDance and NHCO. The show is recorded at Hey Papa Legend Studios in BRYANSTON.
Original Idea by Reatile Mosoeu
Production, Research, and Writing by Tshepo Mosoeu & Nyaki Tshabangu
Creative Direction by Tshepo Mosoeu
Assistant production by Tshepo Mosoeu
Special thanks to
Noreen O'Sullivan
Philip Davis
Josie Billington
Victorina Gonzalez-Diaz
Rea-Non Corcoran for their research on
The neural basis of literary awareness and its benefits to cognition
published by
The University of Liverpool in 2015
Author
Noreen O'Sullivan
Year published:
2015
Article...2019-07-2056 min
GrownInterlude: The Kraal"If you want to go fast go alone if you want to go far go together vibes"
CREDITS:
Grown is a production of PieSlovakiaDance and NHCO. The show is recorded at Hey Papa Legend Studios in BRYANSTON.
Original Idea by Reatile Mosoeu
Production, Research and Writing by Nyaki Tshabangu
Creative Direction by Tshepo Mosoeu
Assistant production by Tshepo Mosoeu
Special thanks to Collium Banda, IJ Van Der Merwe and Rev HM Dandala for their research on
The ecclesiological significance of the ‘African kraal’ metaphor in a context of urban poverty in Zimbabwe
Music: Grown Theme: "Lagos" by Quincas Moreira. Bed Musi...2019-06-1515 min
GrownEpisode Two: Dear Cousin PietNyaki is back. She shares stories of her time spent in some of the worlds "most progressive" cities which trigger some interesting discussions about customs, media, and representation of African people in Europe today.
CREDITS:
Music: Grown Theme: "Lagos" by Quincas Moreira. Bed Music - "Nomads" by Mini Vandals
Grown is a production of PieSlovakiaDance and NHCO. The show is recorded at Hey Papa Legend Studios in BRYANSTON.
Original Idea by Reatile Mosoeu
Production, Research and Writing by Tshepo Mosoeu
Assistant production by Nyaki
Thank you to Myles McDonald for his work editing and recording this week’s episode. Myles yo...2019-06-0841 min
GrownEpisode One: We Open OnSiakam makes us proud. Nyaki goes on a "self-discovery" European adventure. Tshepo remains here grafting on some ideas for a story to tell.
Can the political correctness of “inclusivity culture” be used to sanitize our identity and mute the struggles of people from historically marginalized groups? Are fluffy words good or bad when it comes to addressing serious issues?
CREDITS:
Pascal Siakam Interview: Post Game Press Interview. House of Highlights. https://bit.ly/2QzEMZT
"Whomst Are You": Twitter User @Pharoahfi + Random Girl
Arch Bishop Tutu Greeting: Taken from the speech "Reconciling Love" published by University of California Television (UCTV)on Jan...2019-05-3132 min
GrownPre-Episode: IconsA six-part Docu-series by Naturalhairco and PieSlovakiaDance, following the high's and lows of growing "thoughts" into "things", as a person of kinky, curly, African textured hair.2019-05-2215 min