“The Hawks are South Africa’s elite crime-fighting force who have put some of our worst criminals behind bars. Investigative journalist, Graham Coetzer, gives us a rare glimpse into this world. Each chapter looks at a different case and explores what happened – and for once, it’s good news! This is a celebration of the Hawks’ most impressive successes. From busting the crooks behind the biggest cash heist in South African history to ending the reign of terror by a zama zama kingpin...
Lucille Meyer of Chrysalis Academy is a guest on this episode of the podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie, in conversation about the work of gender equality and reconciliation that is done by Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI). Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio: United Rhythms Recording StudiosHost: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie Contact Email: info@nvmckenzie.co.za
Laurie Gaum is a guest on this episode of the podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie, in conversation about the work of gender equality and reconciliation that is done by Genderworks and Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI). Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio: United Rhythms Recording StudiosHost: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie Contact Email: info@nvmckenzie.co.za
The guest on this episode of The Podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is Sindisiwe Sithebe. Sindisiwe was encouraged by the interview with Moshitadi Lehlomela, the author of 'The Girl Who Survived Her Mother: Navigating and Healing the Mother Wound' and the personal story of Nikki Munitz who shared her experience through her book 'Fraud' and was also guest on The Podcast. On this episode, she takes us through her journey to healing.Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio:...
Nikki Munitz shares her story through her book 'Fraud' on this episode of The Podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie.'At a remote rehab, young Jewish heroin addict, Nikki Munitz meets a handsome, wealthy addict. Her ‘happy-ever-after’ marriage soon crumbles. At her job at a law firm, encrypted passwords are entrusted to her. And so the slippery slope begins. By the time the law catches up with her, she's clean and sober. After a long court battle, she's found guilty on 37 counts of fraud. Frau...
Dr Nechama Brodie is a guest on this episode of the podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie , talking about her latest book 'Domestic Terror: Intimate partner violence in South Africa'. 'Domestic Terror is a powerful book that sheds light on the plight of women who face domestic violence and the harsh realities they encounter when trying to protect themselves. In South Africa, intimate partner violence is the leading cause offemale homicide and often, the warning signs are ignored. T...
The guest on this episode of The Podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is Moshitadi Lehlomela. She is the author of The Girl Who Survived Her Mother: Navigating and Healing the Mother Wound. "There is a lot of talk in society about bad fathers. Fathers being neglectful or abusive or abandoning their families. Much less is spoken about mothers. There is a shroud of secrecy around mothers' parental failures and targeted abuse of their children. It is taboo to question a mother's lov...
The University of KwaZulu-Natal School of Clinical Medicine is hosting a series of conversations to honour the institution's Alumni legends in Medicine under the leadership of Professor Ncoza Dlova, dean and head of the school.Dr Mathume Josepth ‘Joe’ Phahla trained as a medical doctor at the then University of Nata and has been the Minister of Health of South Africa since August 2021. He was formerly the Deputy Minister of Health from May 2014 to August 2021. He had been a ...
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is in conversation with Ndumi Hadebe. "Ndumi is a published author of Handle Black Tax Like a Pro – Setting Boundaries, Improving Relationships and Achieving Freedom, a book about how to strike a healthy balance of helping family or relatives while allowing space for personal financial goals - through the practice of healthy boundaries.The more Time-Money-Energy she invested working on this book, the more she reali...
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is in conversation with Slindile Khanyile, author of Longevity - The Story of Dudu 'Lady D' Khoza."Longevity tells the remarkable story of Khoza, one of South Africa’s most prominent broadcasters whose work over time had transcended beyond the airwaves, to the practical service of communities that shaped much of who she is. Longevity is written through the author’s perspective, Khoza’s own account and equally imp...
The guest on on this episode of The Podcast is Sbu Ngubane . He is the author of several books including 'Yesterday I Cried' and 'Disruption'. S’bu Ngubane is an author, a speaker and teacher of the Word. He is also a senior executive in the Provincial Government, Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where he has served in different capacities, including being Chief-of-Staff to the Premier."'Yesterday I CriedIn this book, Sbu takes you on a journey of spiritual, psychological...
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie sits down with Dr Sipho Sithole ; the author of Maye! Maye! The History & Heritage of the Kwa Mai Mai Market. "Kwa Mai Mai is the embodiment of everything Johannesburg is meant to be – the City of Gold, a place where dreams deferred come true. It is a constellation of people’s cultures, imbued with beautiful memories of life in villages left behind but cherished by those who refuse to forget. The book explores how the keep...
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie sits down with Ndabezinhle Mabuya as he shares his journey with addiction.He is the author of "A Destructive Way of Living: The Misguided Lust for Recreation" and "Beyond Addiction: Finding Hope & Solace", which draw on his experiences with the aim of helping others."On his path to recovery from an ideal life decimated by drug and alcohol addiction, Ndabezinhle Mabuya, a Civil Engineer who rose to apex positio...
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie sits down with Ndabezinhle Mabuya as he shares his journey with addiction. He is the author of "A Destructive Way of Living: The Misguided Lust for Recreation" and "Beyond Addiction: Finding Hope & Solace", which draw on his experiences with the aim of helping others. "On his path to recovery from an ideal life decimated by drug and alcohol addiction, Ndabezinhle Mabuya, a Civil Engineer who rose to apex posit...
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is in conversation with Professor Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu; a respected author and academic. Her recent book is entitled 'Zulu Names, Polygyny and Gender Politics in Traditional Societies'."This book provides illuminating insight into Zulu polygynous families. It examines how Zulu anthroponyms used in respect of the living-dead reflect social behaviour patterns within homesteads. Names become social outlet...
Tshepang Mokgokong , the Provincial Manager of the Commission for Gender Equality in Limpopo is a guest on this episode of the podcast. In conversation with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie Tshepang shares the insights that have been gathered by the CGE on the pressures that men face due to patriarchy. Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio: United Rhythms Recording StudiosHost: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is in conversation with poet Moonlight Zanele Ngubane. A conversation about poetry became a conversation about how we evolve and heal. Moonlight has published 3 books of her poetry:1. A Piece of Moonlight- My Poetry Moves (This book was nominated forBest Poetry Book in The Book Behind Awards 2021)2. A Piece of Moonlight – Poetic Healing & Quotes (This book was nominated for Best Quote Book in The Book Behind A...
Zanele Ncwane, the Provincial Manager of the Commission for Gender Equality in KwaZulu Natal is a guest on this episode of the podcast. In conversation with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie Zanele shares insights, as gathered by the CGE, on why people stay in the cycle of abusive relationships. Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio: United Rhythms Recording StudiosHost: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie
Dr Ella Ford Mthethwa is a businesswoman and a qualified dietician who is a passionate advocate for women's physical and mental wellness.She is a guest on this episode of the podcast , talking about navigating the challenges of corporate South Africa, the subject of her book Perfect Landing, Wrong Airport. Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio: United Rhythms Recording StudiosHost: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie
On this episode of The Podcast Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is in conversation with Thembisa Luthuli author of the book "Healing Financial Trauma-Gateway to Wealth". Thembisa Luthuli (Mrs. L), A Certified Financial Planner & Wealth Advisor with a Diploma in Financial Coaching as well as experience spanning over 8 years. She is a Principal Wealth Advisor of the PSG Wealth | Westville Branch, as well as a lecturer at the University of KwaZulu Natal. She is passionate abo...