The Motherhood Network

In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network, Buhle Mabanga and Bayanda Gumede open up about the emotional work of conscious parenting, faith, healing, and breaking generational cycles in African households.Together, they discuss what it truly means to raise emotionally intelligent children, how they had to confront their own childhood wounds, and why parenting begins with self-awareness. This conversation is real, raw, and filled with wisdom every mother (and father) needs to hear.What you’ll hear in this episode:Why healing yourself is the first step in parentingThe impact of generational trauma on our childrenFaith, motherhood, and emotional intelligenceHow to raise children who feel seen, safe, and lovedThe cost of breaking cycles in modern African homesDon’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter: https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments - this one will stay with you.#TheMotherhoodNetwork #BuhleMabanga #BayandaGumede #ConsciousParenting #EmotionalHealing #AfricanMothers #BreakingGenerationalCycles #FaithAndParenting #GentleParenting #MotherhoodUnfiltered

In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with business icon Ipeleng Mkhari, founder, CEO, mother, and one of South Africa’s most respected women in property.She opens up about her parents’ revolutionary love story during apartheid, the power of legacy, and what it means to lead with dignity. Ipeleng also gets raw about failure, walking away from a JSE listing, balancing motherhood and breakdown, and why being kind is part of her definition of success.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

In this moving episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Nozipho Ntshangase, mother of 8, cast member of The Mommy Club, and host of  @Lifelately_podcast  Nozipho opens up about the highs and lows of her journey, from blended families and the challenges of raising children, to the heartbreak of a public separation, and the healing that follows. This is more than a conversation. It’s a testimony of resilience, faith, and the power of womanhood. Whether you’re a single mom, part of a blended family, or simply seeking strength, Nozipho’s story will remind you that you are never alone. Watch until the end for her most powerful message to mothers everywhere.👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring conversations!Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood.Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

In this powerful episode, Nomazibulo Tshanga and Rechelle Kloeck open up about how they went from struggling moms to building purpose-driven lives, strong marriages, and businesses that impact other women.They talk motherhood, money, marriage, self-worth, therapy, faith, and the power of community. If you’ve ever felt like giving up, this conversation will remind you why you shouldn’t.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood.Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

Odette van der Haar - marketing powerhouse, former CEO, strategist, and mother - joins The Motherhood Network Podcast for a bold, emotional, and deeply honest conversation.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

In this deeply heartfelt episode of The Motherhood Network Podcast, we sit down with award-winning gospel artist, minister, wife, and mother Ntokozo Mbambo.She opens up about the realities of motherhood, the pressure of being in the public eye, and what it means to serve both God and yourself without losing who you are in the process.Whether you’re navigating your own purpose or simply trying to find your rhythm as a mom this episode will leave you feeling seen, grounded, and inspired.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

In this exclusive sit-down, media personality and entrepreneur Minnie Dlamini opens up like never before. From growing up in the spotlight to becoming a mother, navigating a very public divorce, and dealing with the online backlash that followed.This is Minnie, raw and unfiltered.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

In this episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Dr. Nellie Balfour a leading paediatrician at The Children’s Therapy Centre in Petervale, Sandton.Previously the first private general paediatrician at Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, Dr. Nellie shares her deep insights into newborn care, early childhood development, and why creating a safe and nurturing environment is essential for raising well-rounded adults.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter: https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Dr Judy Dlamini — medical doctor, businesswoman, author, and the first Black female Chancellor of the University of Witwatersrand.Dr Dlamini shares her remarkable journey, from medicine to boardrooms, and opens up about balancing motherhood, building a legacy, and leading with purpose in spaces not built for women — especially women of color.Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza

How do you build financial confidence as a mother — and secure your family’s future?In this episode of The Motherhood Network Podcast, we’re joined by Amanda Dusse, financial advisor, Liberty Franchise Principal, and proud mom, to answer exactly that.We dive into:✔️ Budgeting habits every mom needs✔️ How to save on a tight income or during maternity leave✔️ Smart ways to invest for your children✔️ Planning for career breaks, education, retirement, and more✔️ How to raise financially confident kids✔️ And tips for moms starting a business or side hustleIf you're a mother trying to take control of your money — this episode is for you.

In this premiere episode of The Motherhood Network Podcast, we sit down with iconic businesswoman, philanthropist, and mother — Basetsana Kumalo.She opens up about the transformative power of motherhood, the identity shifts that come with raising children, and how she balances purpose, parenting, and legacy. This is an honest, empowering conversation every mother — and every woman — needs to hear.Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetwork.co.za/Get behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → https://instagram.com/themotherhoodnetworkzaTikTok → https://tiktok.com/@themotherhoodnetworkza