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She Brigade

by Pelontle Mosimege

Welcome to She Brigade the Podcast hosted by Pelontle Mosimege. In each episode, we have in-depth conversations with amazing women across South Africa, from corporate professionals to creatives and entrepreneurs. We talk about their stories, the good and the bad, and the journeys that have led them to be who they are today.Engage in the conversation on Instagram and Twitter @shebrigade

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Episodes

  1. Introducing worKIT by She Brigade

    Welcome to this bonus episode of She Brigade where I sit down with the Founder and Creative Director of Boss Plus 1. Boss Plus 1 and She Brigade have collaborated to bring you our first ever She Brigade product, worKIT - a career journaling kit to help you map out and navigate your career. In…

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  2. Make December better friends with January with Ayanda Vana

    This is a special episode of She Brigade, brought to you by Young Professionals from Nedbank, to learn more about Nedbank’s Young Professional offering, learn more here The festive season is upon us and with that comes financial, mental and emotional obligations which can sometimes leave your...

  3. Ending the year off strong with Aurelia Nxumalo

    This is a special episode of She Brigade, brought to you by Young Professionals from Nedbank, to learn more about Nedbank’s Young Professional offering click here You have about a month to achieve an end-of-year goal and give yourself something to celebrate on New Year’s Eve. In today’s episode,...

  4. S4E7: Stephanie Kituri, Founder of Vana Naturals

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Today’s guest is Stephanie Kituri. Stephanie started out studying for a degree in political sciences with dreams of being the Secretary-General of the United Nations. After a retrenchment, she found herself...

  5. S4E6: Kentse Masilo, Fashion Designer and Project Runway South Africa Season 1 Winner

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Today’s guest is Kentse Masilo. In 2017, Kentse became a finalist at Sunglass Hut New Talent Search at SA Fashion Week and in 2018 she went on the be the first-ever winner of Project Runway South Africa. In…

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  6. S4E5: Ofentse Pitse, Conductor and founder of all black orchestra Anchored Sounds

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Ofentse is the first black South African woman to conduct and own an orchestra. She started playing her first instrument at the age of 12. Ofentse studied architecture as a way to combine her love of the arts...

  7. S4E4: Dr Katlego Lekalakala, Medical Doctor, Founder of Beats by Kaz, Founder of Clueless Moms

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Dr Katlego is a University of Pretoria MBChB graduate. She is a self-trained makeup artist and the founder of Beats by Kaz. Having recently become a mom, she decided to start Clueless Moms, a platform for moms...

  8. S4E3: Boipelo Mabe, Miss SA Top 3 2017, Digital Communications Manager, Entrepreneur

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Today’s guest is Boipelo Mabe. Boipelo is one of the Miss South Africa Top 3 Finalists for 2017 but what many people may not know is that prior to that she had been in the pageant industry from the age of 6…

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  9. S4E2: Karen Mwendera, Forbes 30 under 30 Curator, Entrepreneur and Award Winning Journalist

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Karen Mwendera is an award-winning multimedia journalist. She is a university lecturer, a speaker, writer, anchor, moderator, and founder of Afrikaren Media. She curates the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 lists...

  10. S4E1: Gugulethu Mfuphi, Orator, Moderator and Broadcast Journalist

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Today's guest is Gugu Mfuphi. Gugu holds many titles including orator, moderator, broadcast journalist, senior anchor and so many more. She has also recently presented her first Tedx talk with the University…

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  11. Season 4 Trailer

    Support the podcast by buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/shebrigade Welcome to Season 4 of She Brigade, the Podcast. Hosted by Pelontle Mosimege. If you’re new to the podcast welcome and we hope you enjoy the ride and if you’re a returning Brigader welcome back and thank you…

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  12. S3E21: Zulaikha Patel, Social Justice Activist and Author

    Today's guest is Zulaikha Patel. In this episode, we chatted about the events of 2016 that started her activist career and truly sparked global conversation and a lot of change specifically locally. We also discussed the up and downsides of being an activist and the impact it can have on you as a...

  13. S3E20: Ask Me Anything: Pivoting Careers, Being an Analyst, Being a Podcaster and Approaching Your Guests

    Hi Brigade, This is not your usual She Brigade episode. Today, I'm answering all your burning questions about me, career-related questions and podcasting and so much more. We hope you enjoy this episode. As always, do let us know your thoughts

  14. S3E19: Afua Osei, Partnerships Strategist and Co-Founder of She Leads Africa

    Today's guest is Afua Osei. Afua is a partnerships strategist and co-founder of She Leads Africa. She has created remarkable brands both for She Leads Africa and personally. In this episode, Afua shares her journey from being a US citizen growing an incredible African brand and advice for young...

  15. S3E18: Lebohang Masango, Anthropologist, PhD candidate, and Award Winning Author and Poet

    Today's guest is Lebohang Masango. Lebohang is a Social Anthropologist, PhD Candidate at Wits University, Poet and multiple award-winning author of children's books. She believes in the power of storytelling and that has been at the core of all the work that she does. We discuss the origins of...

  16. S3E17: Faith Makhubele, Activist, Medical Student and Founder of Non-Profit Organization: Unforgettable Smiles

    Today's guest is Dr Faith Makhubele. Faith is currently studying and doing her practicals towards becoming a medical doctor. She is also an activist that fights for various causes including women and children empowerment-related initiatives. She has spoken on and represented South Africa on…

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  17. S3E16: Keamogetswe Matsho, Brand Strategist & Venture Builder, former CEO of Aqua Air Africa

    Keamogetswe Matsho is the former Chief Executive Officer of atmospheric water generation company, Aqua Air Africa (Pty) Ltd. She has previously held the roles of Spokesperson, Brand Strategist, Group Marketing and Communications Manager and has also worked in the heavy-duty vehicle manufacturing...

  18. S3E15: Shiela Yabo, Business Strategist, Venture Builder & Angel Investor

    Today's guest is Shiela Yabo. Shiela is a Business Strategist, Venture Builder & Project Manager with an interest in how Human Behaviour Science impacts the world of Business. She has a Bachelor of Social Science in Social Anthropology & Gender Studies, completed the Associate in Management...

  19. S3E14: Thandi Nyati, Product Policy Manager at TikTok

    Today’s guest is Thandi Nyati. Thandi is a product policy manager at TikTok. Born and raised in Zimbabwe, she has carved her law career into the works of tech. Tune in to hear her story here. Sign up to our newsletter HERE. Let us know what you think of this episode by sharing it on Instagram or...

  20. S3E13: Milisa Mabinza, Founder of Khula Lula - a South African Private Equity Fund

    Today's guest is Milisa Mabinza. Milisa is the founder of Khula Lula, a private equity fund that focuses on creating access to micro-financing and scale for black female-owned tech startups. They have recently just made their first angel investment into Native Nylon, an upcoming fashion eCommerce...

  21. S3E12: Caron Williams, founder of The Throne - an online publication and influencer agency

    Today's guest is Caron Williams. She founded The Throne Magazine and Agency. The Throne Magazine is an online publication that celebrates the most impactful local tastemakers, bloggers, content creators, designers and influencers within contemporary culture. Caron has also been recently named as…

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  22. S3E11: Tetlanyo Lekalake, Regional Marketing Program Lead at Facebook

    Today's guest is Tetlanyo Lekalake. Tetlanyo is a marketeer in technology, a small business champion, and a community builder. She is currently working as the Regional Program Marketing Lead on Facebook's Global Business Marketing team. Born in Botswana, she lived in South Africa for 10 years and...

  23. S3E10: Lessons on Finding and Using Your Voice

    Today's episode is something a little different. Having had over 50 women on the podcast it is important to pause every now and then and reflect on the lessons learnt from the women of the podcast. In this episode, host Pelontle Mosimege reflects on the lessons she's learnt on finding and using...

  24. S3E9: Nothando Tembe, Founder and Creative Manager of Nothando Tembe Communications

    Today's guest is Nothando Tembe. Nothando owns and manages a digital agency, Nothando Tembe Communications, which helps small businesses grow and succeed through digital tools. Tune in to hear all about her journey. Let us know what you think of this episode by sharing it on Instagram or Twitter...

  25. S3E8: Karabo Mokgonyana, Candidate Attorney and Social Justice Activist

    Today's guest is Karabo Mokgonyana. Karabo is a candidate attorney and social justice activist. She is the African Youth Ambassador for Peace with the African Union among many other titles and organizations that she works with to advance social justice. She holds an LLB from Wits University and…

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  26. S3E7: Nobuhle Ndlovu, Investment Professional

    Today's guest is Nobuhle Ndlovu. Nobuhle is an investment professional with 10 years of experience in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity spaces in Africa and other emerging markets. She has a great passion for education, mentoring startups and businesses doing work across the…

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  27. S3E6: Amanda Kandawire-Khoza, Pilot, Digital Illustrator and Entrepreneur

    Our first guest for 2021 is Amanda Kandawire-Khoza. Amanda is a pilot, digital illustrator and entrepreneur. She also is the illustrator behind the She Brigade podcast cover art. Amanda takes us through her journey of fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming a pilot against all odds and also...

  28. S3E5: Thembiso Magajana, Founder of Social Coding

    Today's guest is Thembiso Magajana. Thembiso is the founder of Social Coding. A non-profit company that helps rural communities leverage technology for a better future. Before she became a social entrepreneur, she was a banker. Tune in to hear all about her journey. Let us know what you think of...

  29. S3E4: Vuyolwethu Dubese, Innovation Consultant & Founder of Innovtel

    Today's guest is Vuyolwethu Dubese (Twitter: @vdubese) is a multiple award-nominated professional in impact and inclusive development, and innovation strategy. She also recently founded a company - Innovtel. Innovtel is an impact design studio that facilitates impact innovation and shared value...

  30. S3E3: Pelonomi Moiloa, Data Scientist

    Today's guest is Pelonomi Moiloa. Pelonomi has 3 Engineering degrees including a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from Tohoku University in Japan. Pelonomi is currently working as a data scientist on data analytics solutions. Tune in to hear her journey on navigating the tech world in...

  31. S3E2: Vuyi Zondi, Founder and MD of Corium Skincare

    Today's guest is Vuyi Zondi. Vuyi is the founder and MD of Corium Skincare, a brand that provides natural skincare products which provide value to the client and are competitive. Vuyi shares the journey of how she went from property to management consulting to owning an award-winning skincare…

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  32. S3E1: Ndoni Mcunu, Scientist, Environmentalist & Founder of Black Women in Science

    WELCOME TO SEASON 3 OF SHE BRIGADE!!! To kick off the podcast this season, our guest is Ndoni Mcunu (IG: @NdoniMcunu). Ndoni is a Scientist, Environmentalist and the Founder of Black Women in Science. Black Women in Science is a registered non-profit organization aimed at providing scientific and...

  33. S2E22: Carol Nyazika, founder of Ndanaka

    Today's guest is Carol Nyazika (IG: @carolnyazika). Carol is the founder of the hair and skincare line Ndanaka. What you may not know though is that she began her journey studying to become a social worker. Tune in to hear how Carol went from studying social work to becoming a marketing executive...

  34. S2E21: Nox Mafu, Content and Media Specialist

    On today's show, we have Noxolo Mafu. Noxolo has worked at major media outlets including being deputy editor of HuffPost SA and more recently deputy editor of Cosmopolitan SA. Tune in to hear her story. Let us know what you think of this episode by tweeting @shebrigade or sharing the love on...

  35. #SheBrigadeCoffeeBreak Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

    Gender-Based Violence in South Africa is increasingly getting worse and more publicized. In the workplace, women are often harassed explicitly or implicitly and as women, we tend to accept being treated a certain way. On today's coffee break, Lesedi and Pelo sit down wit HR expert Lorna Mosima to...

  36. S2E20: Motshidisi Mohono, Award Winning Sports Broadcaster

    Today's guest is Motshidisi Mohono. Motshidi is an award-winning sports broadcaster. She won the Sports Awards Journalist of the Year at the SA Sports Awards in 2018. She was also the first woman to anchor a rugby cup final in 2019. Tune in to hear how she went from studying accounting to being a...

  37. S2E19: Kgomotso Mosiane, Brand Manager for Smashbox & Clinique

    Today's guest is Kgomotso Mosiane. Kgomotso is a brand maven. With over 12 years of brand management experience, Kgomotso has been involved in the development of compelling product launch campaigns, advertising campaigns, influencer marketing campaigns and integrated marketing plans. Tune in to...

  38. #SheBrigadeCoffeeBreak Don't Touch My Hair

    Don't forget to send your voice messages and share your experience with your hair in the corporate world. As two black girls working in the corporate world, we've experienced our fair share of side eyes and comments regarding our hair. Our hair is so dynamic that it can go from super short to a…

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  39. S2E18: Amonge Sinxoto, Social Entrepeneur & Activist

    Today's guest is Amonge Sinxoto. At the age of 15, Amonge co-founded Blackboard Africa with her partner. A platform aimed at placing young people at the forefront of change. Since then, Amonge has gone on to represent her organization on regional and global platforms including Global Citizen…

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  40. #SheBrigadeCoffeeBreak The Toxic Manager Situation

    Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to deal with a toxic manager? How do you even identify a toxic manager? And once you have identified that you are in this position, what do you do about it? Lesedi and Pelo tackle this topic today with mental health activist Kamo Semenya…

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  41. S2E17: Mapalo Makhu, Founder of Woman & Finance and Author

    On today's episode, we have Mapalo Makhu (@mapalomakhu). Mapalo is a Published Author of the book: You're Not Broke, You're Pre-Rich. She is an award-winning Personal Finance Coach, Speaker, the founder of Woman & Finance. Tune in to hear all about her journey. Let us know what you think of this...

  42. S2E16: Sive Mfenyana, Commercial Pilot

    Today's guest is Sive Mfenayna, IG: @pilotsive, a licensed commercial pilot. Sive's interest in flying was sparked by a question that she says she had as a young girl, which was; "Who gets to keep these big machines in the sky and why can’t I?" Tune in to hear her story from growing up in the...

  43. #SheBrigadeCoffeeBreak Using LinkedIn to Up Your Career with Zimasa Mabuse

    How optimally are you using your LinkedIn? LinkedIn can be a great way to increase your network and be exposed to amazing job opportunities. On this episode, Lesedi and Pelo sit down with Zimasa Qolohle Mabuse, founding editor of The Corporate Canvas as she gives us a break of LinkedIn and how to...

  44. S2E15: Olwethu Leshabane, Media Entrepreneur, Maternal Health Advocate & Host of The Sit Down with Olwethu Podcast

    Today's guest is Olwethu Leshabane. Olwethu is a media entrepreneur, style enthusiast and host of podcast: The Sit Down with Olwethu. Olwethu's journey is one of passion and purpose. Tune in to hear all about her journey. Let us know what you think of this episode by tweeting @shebrigade or…

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  45. S2E14: Zandile Mkhwanazi, Founder of GirlCode & EmpowerXx

    Zandile Keebine is the Chairwoman and founder of GirlCode, a non-profit organisation aimed at empowering young girls and women through technology. Through her leadership, the organisation has grown immensely to host monthly coding and robotics workshops teaching over 3000 girls from primary and...

  46. #SheBrigadeCoffeeBreak Taking Leave on Lockdown??

    Send in your voice messages here: https://anchor.fm/shebrigade/message On this segment of She Brigade, myself, Pelontle Mosimege and co-host Lesedi Molokomme sit down and talk about the various things we go through as career women. A lot has changed and today we're discussing taking leave on...

  47. S2E13: Londy Ngcobo, Global Ship Navigator & Africa's First Female Dredge Master

    On today's episode, we have Londy Ngcobo (IG: @blaqmermaid). A Global Ship Navigator and Africa's First Female Dredge Master. Londy Ngcobo has over 13 years of experience in the Maritime industry, her background includes Maritime Studies, International Merchant shipping experience, Advanced...

  48. S2E12: Nozipho Tshabalala, Conversation Strategist & Global Moderator

    On today's show, we have Nozipho Tshabalala (Mbanjwa) Nozipho is a conversation strategist who moderates global conversations that are designed to have measurable outcomes. She is also an award-winning financial markets broadcaster. Let us know what you think of this episode by tweeting…

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  49. #SheBrigadeCoffeeBreak WFH?!

    Send in your voice messages here: https://anchor.fm/shebrigade/message Hey Brigaders, we will be bringing you tons more Coffee Break episodes as requested. On this series, myself, Pelontle and co-host Lesedi sit down and unpack issues about the various things we go through as career women. Since...

  50. S2E11: Sewagodimo Matlapeng, Software Engineer, Techpreneur & Founder of Indoni Developers

    Happy Freedom Day to all my fellow South Africans! On today's show, we have Sewagodimo Matlapeng (IG: @matlapeng). Sewagodimo is a software engineer and also founded Indoni Developers which provides career support for female developers. She is a speaker on local and international stages and uses...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to She Brigade the Podcast hosted by Pelontle Mosimege. In each episode, we have in-depth conversations with amazing women across South Africa, from corporate professionals to creatives and entrepreneurs. We talk about their stories, the good and the bad, and the journeys that have led them to be who they are today.Engage in the conversation on Instagram and Twitter @shebrigade

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