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Real Talk With AKAY
by The People's Podcast Network
We are a podcast that brings together thought leaders, industry experts and inspiring individuals to discuss the issues that matter., Whether it's mental health, education, or financial security, we cover all topics with the aim of providing solutions to help you live a more fulfilled life. Tune in for engaging conversations about everything from relationships and personal growth, to well-being and health. Join us on our mission to create a more informed, connected and empowered world.
Episodes
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Escape the Kasi? Or Reclaim It? | The Hard Truth About Township Mentality
The roots of the “leave the Kasi” mindset How apartheid spatial planning still shapes our dreams Crime, safety, and the illusion of suburban peace The truth about jealousy, crab mentality, and community trauma What real “better” looks like — and who defines it Why reclaiming the Kasi is the most...
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Mental Health Matters: The Struggles our Youth is facing
Season 3 of Real Talk with Akay launches with a deeply emotional and raw episode: Episode 1: "Mental Health Matters : The Invisible Struggles of Our Youth" explores the quiet but heavy burdens carried by young people in townships like Kagiso — from anxiety and depression to trauma, poverty, and...
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🎙️ Real Talk With AKAY: How the Mogale City Arts & Culture Forum is Transforming Local Talent
In this episode of Real Talk With AKAY, we shine a spotlight on the Mogale City Arts and Culture Forum (MCACF), a driving force behind sustainable arts and culture development in Mogale City since its founding in April 2018. Join us as we discuss: - The founding story of MCACF and its mission to...
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Real Talk With Akay: Building Connections, The Power of Contribution in our communities
In this episode of Real Talk With Akay, we explore the essence of community and the role we each play in creating meaningful connections. Why do so many of us feel disconnected? And how can small acts of contribution make a big difference? Join Akani "AKAY" Hlungwane as he breaks down practical...
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"From Dreamer to Boxing World Champion: Thato 'Captain Charisma' Bonokaone's Inspiring Journey"
In this amazing podcast episode, we sit down with Lesego Thato "Captain Charisma" Bonokaone, the Boxing World Champion, to explore his inspiring journey to the top. Discover how community support played a crucial role in nurturing his talent and addressing social challenges. We also dive deep…
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KREATIVE'S CULTURAL CORNER : Mr CHEEZY BEE
On this episode we dive into the creative vibes with Kreative's Kultural Corner as we are joined by CHEEZY BEE an award artist hailing from the West Rand Mogale as we get to know more about his journey in the music & entertainment industry
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Real Talk With Akay: Exploring the Effects of Systemic Racism on Black Communities in SA
In this episode, join me as we delve into the impact of systemic racism on Black communities in SA. We'll explore its historical roots, its enduring effects, and the challenges faced by Black individuals and communities. Tune in for valuable insights and a discussion on creating more accurate and...
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The Role Of Media Representation in Shaping Black Communities in SA
On this episode I'm Joined by Thuli The King as we delve into the crucial topic of media representation and its impact on shaping perceptions of Black communities in South Africa. Join us as we explore the role that media plays in influencing public opinion and discuss the implications it has on...
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Real Talk With AKAY: Gender roles| How a boy/girl child is raised in African families| Lobola
Are you curious to find out how gender roles are shaped in African families? on this episode I'm joined by Miss Matshidiso Matee, Kagiso Maboela and Nhlanhla Black Child as we explore the fascinating culture of African families and how boys and girls are raised differently in the same household....
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Real Talk With AKAY: The alarming rise in the use of Crystal Meth in our communities ( Solo episode)
As South Africa's townships continue to face economic and social challenges, there is a concerning trend on the rise - crystal meth use. The highly addictive drug has been spreading throughout the country at an alarming rate, wreaking havoc on individuals and families alike. In this episode…
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REAL TALK WITH AKAY :S2:EP43•Load Shedding & Corruption in SA
REAL TALK WITH AKAY :S2:EP43•Load Shedding & Corruption in SA ON THIS EPISODE I'M JOINED BY MR OBAKENG TLHAPANE AS WE SIT DOWN TO TALK ABOUT THE CURRENT PROBLEM FACING SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS AND THAT IS LOAD SHEDDING & CORRUPTION WITHIN OUR GOVERMENT INSTITUTIONS. ➡️ EVERYTHING PODCAST RELATED:...
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The People's Podcast• S2:EP 01• Why most African countries are using the Gregorian calender
On my recent episode of Real Talk With AKAY (The People's Podcast),Inc. I sat with Mr Moloko Tlou to try and find out why most African countries are using the Gregorian calendar and how Western countries have influenced and still influencing majority of political decisions in African countries.
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The People's Podcast• S2:EP 40 with Mzwandile "Mehlomamba" Daweti• Substance abuse• Growing up in EC
On this episode I'm hanging out with Mr Mzwandile "Mehlomamba" Daweti one of Diep City cast members as we talk about Substance abuse in our communities and also get to more about his journey in the film and television industry
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The People's Podcast: The Role of Arts in today's society• EP 39
On this episode I'm joined by Miss Basetsana Koboyankwe as we talk about The role of Arts in today's society and how it Influences our lives us human beings. Episode also available on YouTube
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The People's Podcast: The concept of Black Tax• Unity & Equality in black communities
On this episode I'm joined by Mr Kholofelo Ramolefe as we talk about the true concept of Black Tax and what it really represents as there seems to people that believe that Black Tax is a burden and the other half saying that it's a way of promoting the spirit of Ubuntu.
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Skin Bleaching products and the use of Cosmetics
On this episode we are joined by @NTHABI MASINGI & @UBlackSA as we sat down for a conversation around what could be the cause of the increase in Skin Bleaching products, the dangers of cosmetic surgeries and the role skin care products play in our life's and how we can encourage the upcoming...
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The Role Of Educators In Today's Society
I'm joined by Mr Nakedi Serala as we sit down to discuss the role of Educators in today's society as the world is changing and how educators are adapting to the changes.
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Porn Addiction •The role of Porn in Relationships•OnlyFans•Porn Industry
I'm joined by Miss Tsholofelo Molokeloa, a 2nd year masters student in Philosophy at the University of Johannesburg, as we sat down to have an interesting conversation around Porn Addiction In our communities, The role of porn plays in relationships, the role it has on society, OnlyFans and the...
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Alcohol & Substance Abuse
Taking a looking what could be the reason for the high consumption of Alcohol and drug use in our township communities and how we can also help as individuals to address abd tackle this issue..
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The Influence and impact of Western Culture & Media on Africans
On this episode I'm joined by Miss Queen Ublack as we celebrate Africa Week by discussing how the western countries and media platforms have influenced African Traditions and Norms in Africa.
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Operation Dudula|| Illegal immigration in South Africa
On this episode we sat down with our guest Moses Bengwana to talk about the Purpose of the Operation Dudula movement and tried to answer these questions, Is the Operation Dudula really focused on getting rid of drugs in our local community or getting rid of foreigners? Is the community taking the...
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Gender-Based Violence
On this episode we sat down with Miss Rose Mahau,a GBV activist and Poet by profession and also to talk about factors that contribute to Gender-Based Violence and the stereotypes surrounding Gender-Based Violence as a whole
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Depression, Anxiety & Spirituality in Black Communities
On this episode I was joined by Miss Keamogetswe Mampe and both my Co-hosts to talk about some of the reasons why Depression & Anxiety aren't being taken serious in black communities as Mental Health issues Continue to be a problem across the Black Communities.
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The Struggles that local artists are facing within the Arts and Entertainment Industry
I sat down with Mr TaylorMade and my Co-hosts Miss Tiiesetso Masingi to talk about the challenges that local musicians & producers within the entertainment industry and how local artists can go about copyrighting their craft
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The Challenges that exists within the Education and Teaching sector
I sat down with Mr Lesego Msimango to chat about some of the challenges that exists within the Education and Teaching sector and also tried to find ways in which we can solve these Classroom issues
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Why Men don't have a say when it comes to making Abortion decisions?
I sat down with Miss Tebatso Lelope and My female Co-host Tiiesetso Masingi to discuss some of the reasons why men don't get to see a say when it comes to making Abortion decisions or decisions about terminating Pregnancy
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Should Paternity/DNA tests be made mandatory in SA?
I Sat down with my Co-host to discuss if whether the SA government should make paternity or DNA tests Mandatory as the rate of men who are falsely accused of impregnating woman(HANDBALL/ PENALTY)
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Teenage pregnancy|| Social grants|| Sex Education
I sat down with both my Co-hosts to discuss Why the teenage pregnancy rate keeps on increasing and the impact of TEENAGE PREGNANCY in our Schools and Neighborhoods. Episode also available on YouTube
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Bullying in learning institutions and Cyber-bullying
On the first episode of season 2 of Seeking Practical Solutions For Practical Societal challenges, me and my co-Hosts sat down to discuss some of the factors contributing to Bullying in our learning institutions and also discussed how Cyber-bullying contributes to mental health issues in our...
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Season 1 Finale|| GENDER BASED VIOLENCE|| BLACK TWITTER CANCEL CULTURE|| FALSE RAPE ACCUSATIONS
I sat down with my Male Co-host Mr Moela to discuss the cancel culture that exists within the Black Twitter community and also discussed the factors and consequences surrounding false Rape accusations in South Africa
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IS SOUTH AFRICA READY FOR A FEMALE PRESIDENT? & WOMEN IN POLITICS
We were joined by the current Youth ambassador of Mogale city and Mohau Motupa as we engaged on a debate around the role of women in politics and if South Africa is actually ready to be led by a female president
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Real Talk With Akay(The People's Podcast),inc. Political Talk Segment: SA POST ELECTIONS &COALITIONS
I sat down with my Male Co-host Mr Moela to discuss some of the reasons why majority of our youth members lack interest towards Politics and if whether SA is actually ready to be governed by a coalition government
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Prostitution as a professional industry, Gold diggers,slay queens, Porn industry, and Gender roles
I sat down with both my Co-hosts Miss Masingi and Mr Moela to discuss if whether The Prostitution industry should be legalized in South Africa and how it's legalization might benefit our economy should it be legalized
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#Racism and #Tribalism
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The Stereotypes surrounding COVID-19, Vaccines and digital certificates
I sat down with my Co-Host from the ***Political Talk*** segment to discuss some of the Stereotypes surrounding #COVID_19, #Vaccines and #digital _certificates around our communities
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Education and unemployment part 2
🚨New Episode Alert 🚨 I'm joined by Mr. Tebogo Nakedi Serala UJ B.Ed Gradaute Literacy activist, Pan Afrkanist, a writer and historian as we continue with the 2nd segment of the UNEMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION (part 2) episode. Hosted by: Akani AKAY Hlungwane Guests: Tebogo Nakedi Serala Directed by:...
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Real Talk With AKAY (The People's Podcast) Education and unemployment (part 1)
I'm joined by Two edu-creators from Thato Themba Youth special program as we kick off the first segment of the UNEMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION (part1)episode. Guests: Thato Gumbi : Mthetho Peter Episode available for viewing and listening on all platforms https://t.co/nEJktNeTlp Don't forget to…
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The Importance of the International Cooperatives Alliance Day
I'm joined by Dr. Stanley Maphosa as we discussed the Importance of "The international Cooperatives Day" as July is marked as the month for celebrating cooperatives Real Talk With AKAY (The People's Podcast), Inc. is a Podcast that's focused on addressing Social issues that exists in our...
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Real Talk With AKAY (The People's Podcast) LGBTQ+
We are joined by Yola as we try to get different members of society to embrace their sexuality as June is marked as a gender awareness month, so we sat down with our guest to discuss some of the issues and challenges that the LGBTQ+ community tend to encounter when they come out of the closet
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Polyandry vs Polygamy
Sat down with both my Co-hosts as we try to to discuss how Polygamy affects members of society and also try to Discuss some of the consequences of the new legislation being introduced in SA that will see women be able to enter into Polyandrous marriages.
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Real Talk With AKAY (Mental health
I'm joined by 2 guests as we try to raise awareness about Mental health issues in our communities HOSTED BY: Akani Shadrack Hlungwane GUESTS: Katlego Lefakane Keamogetswe Mampe REAL TALK WITH AKAY Podcast available on Anchor, Spotify, Google podcasts, Breaker,Pocketcast,Jammit and overcast Don't...
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How to cope and adapt to the tertiary/Varsity lifestyle
This episode contains two segments and on the first segment im joined by 2 female varsity students and 1 gent also a varsity student as we try to share some tips and advices on how first time can actually transition easily into Varsity. The 2nd Segment is also an interview i did with a gent doing...
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Is South Africa Ready for a Young President?
I had the opportunity to sit down with two residents from the Kagiso Township located in the Westrand(Moses Bengwana & Calvin Sepadi as we tried to answer a question that was asked across Social media platforms and that is "Is SA Ready FOR YOUNG PRESIDENT?"
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Masculinity Vs Feminism
I'm joined by two guests in studio as we take a look at some of the factors surrounding the whole concept of Toxic masculinity, the Feminist movement and Gender equality.
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A Messed up Generation
This episode is focusing on some of the reasons why this generation is corrupted and failing to pursue their goals
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STUDENTS VS THE EDUCATION SYSTEM OF SA
I'm joined by two former SRC leader's who were part of the Fees must fall movement in 2015/17 and an Honours degree student from the University of Johannesburg as we take a look at some of the factors surrounding the whole fees must fall movement
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How to Cope with the University life
Giving out some tips and advice on how first time university entrants can survive and cope with the Academic challenges that are lying ahead as they are about to begin with their Varsity journey
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Depression and Anxiety
Taking a look at some of the distinguishing features between Depression and Anxiety
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The Concept of Black Tax
Taking a look at the concept of black tax from another perspective in terms of what it represents in our communities
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Sugar Daddies, Sugar Mommies and Sugar Babies
Taking a look at some of the reasons why young men and women in our society are opting to date older men and women
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We are a podcast that brings together thought leaders, industry experts and inspiring individuals to discuss the issues that matter., Whether it's mental health, education, or financial security, we cover all topics with the aim of providing solutions to help you live a more fulfilled life. Tune in for engaging conversations about everything from relationships and personal growth, to well-being and health. Join us on our mission to create a more informed, connected and empowered world.
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