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Wazi
by Daisy Nduta
Wazi is a Swahili word with a few meanings; clear, open and in slang it means cool.This is a free-form podcast hosted by Daisy Nduta with people we like as guest hosts. Let’s see where the conversation goes?
Episodes
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Wrong Answers Only
As the name suggests, we’re playing a game of Wrong Answers Only. If you enjoyed our game from last season then you will Love this one! Play along & share your thoughts with us your thoughts via voice note or our social handles below. Check us out and send us the voice notes!...
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Things We Like - INSECURE
It's been a long time coming but here 👏🏾we👏🏾 are👏🏾. We (Miriam & Daisy) have tried to shrink our love & admiration for this TV show into one episode but we could really start a podcast just for Insecure.Share with us your thoughts on the last 5 seasons via voice note or our social handles...
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Things We Like Intro
We are back & with more things that we like! Hosted by Daisy Nduta & Miriam Koske, we’re bringing you reviews, opinions & discourse on creative works that we Stan and enjoy. In this intro we give you a snippet of what to expect & you bet "We Got Y'all"! If you don't get this reference,worry not…
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Own Your Culture with Chepkemboi Mang'ira
This week's episode features Chepkemboi Mang'ira, a fashion artist,author & founder of Own Your Culture,a platform/blog that features precolonial art and design with the aim of decolonising fashion. We discuss the importance of decolonising fashion, the role of fashion in documenting and…
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The Intersect of History & Tech with Chao Maina AKA Headstrong Historian
Chao AKA Headstrong Historian,is a Kenyan digital heritage specialist and digital humanities scholar.She works at the intersection of culture and technology primarily focusing on the application of technology in the preservation, engagement and dissemination of African heritage. In this episode…
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Creating Space for Creatives through Tangaza Magazine with Monica Kemoli
Our first guest of the Usanii Wa Sanaa(II) series is Monica Kemoli,founder of Tangaza Magazine. Tanagaza is a platform dedicated to documenting the music and culture of East African new wave creatives. We discuss the beginning of the platform and how it has grown within its first year, how...
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LOVE & CHANGE
What is one thing you wish you could change today? The last episode of the KAYA II series is about Love and Change.We explore our expressions of love to each other on an individual &societal level. Voices of Sophie-Anne Mwangi, Uzen Ikhile, Diana Wambui, Yuhi Kamugisha and Joel Meshak. Send us…
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HOME
What does home mean to you?If you could live anywhere elsewhere would that be? In this 3rd episode of the four-part series KAYA II,my friends paint a picture of what their ideal home would be like. Send us your thoughts as usual via voicenote on anchor or DM us even! You can catch the videos to...
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IMMIGRANT?
In this 2nd episode of the four-part series KAYA II,we're exploring the meaning and representation of the term Immigrant through the voices of 5 people who live/ have lived in the diaspora at some point.Listen out for the Expats in the convo! Send us your thoughts as usual via voicenote on anchor...
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LANGUAGE & BARRIERS
KAYA II is a 4 part series presents different perspectives of home and themes around it through the voices of 5 people who live/ have lived in the diaspora at some point. Do you think language & tribe has shaped YOUR identity?We share experiences of language & it’s barriers. Voices of Sophie-Anne...
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Valentine Is Coming...
Happy New Year lovely people and ours is starting with a Valentine episode😄.Do you care for valentine or you’re indifferent like someone here?Are you Gal-entining ama you have your boo or even just rolling solo?Are you getting overwhelmed by all the instagram ads with offers like us? Miriam and...
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Unmastered with Sichangi
The last episode of Usanii Wa Sanaa features Samuel Sichangi. 1/6 of EA wave and a versatile artist,producer,Dj from Nairobi. We talk about the beginning of his music career,diversifying his sounds,influences,our thoughts on the industry & his experience at Red Bull Music Academy(only 2 Kenyans...
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It's The Man Not The Machine with Kilihippie aka Kabaa
This week on Usanii Wa Sanaa we feature Wakaba popularly known as Kilihippie, an amazing music producer based in Nairobi.I refer to him as a Hip Hop scholar coz he is. We do not do chewing gum music here coz we want to create timeless art.My brother here is the definition of defying odds and…
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20 Something (Part 2)
Couldn't cover it all in one episode. We are back with the many things about being 20 something that we're learning "on the job". Taxes, pressures ,self identity, vulnerability, spiritual journeys, handling traumas,Independence👀 are some of the things we talk about.Stay tuned for our special...
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The Wer Jokenya Story with Wairimu Nduba
This week's Usanii wa Sanaa features Wairimu Nduba,the creator of Wer Jokenya, an online journal and repository that seeks to document, highlight, protect, and celebrate Kenya's diverse and precious musical history. Documentation of Kenyan music history is something we are very passionate about…
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Corporate,Corporate,Corporate:Things you say to creatives that we hate.
Things we definitely do not like this week. This one is straight from the heart my peoples.Do you think studying art in uni is a waste of time?Do you understand what your artist friends do?Do you want me to lower my rates because you have no budget?Do you want to pay someone via exposure? This…
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Introspection with Morris Mwangi Aka Morris The Actor
Usanii Wa Sanaa this week features Morris Mwangi AKA Morris The Actor. You have definitely seen him on your screen, on stage or World Monologue Games 2020(Only African repping...whoop!) If there's an episode that's really gone everywhere it is this one. As the title suggests, there was a lot of...
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20 Something (Part 1)
Things We Like episode something 😂 In this 2 part episode, we talk about our personal experiences of being in our 20s, the highlights, the low points and what nobody told us about being 20-something. Miriam-https://www.instagram.com/_illicitly_/…
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Doing What Makes You Happy & Other Tales with Wahura Kabutha
Episode 3 of Usanii Wa Sanaa and Wahura Kabutha is "hiiiiin the building!" Wahura is a Kenyan content creator on Youtube who revels in story times(you should definitely watch). In between laughs & giggles we discuss life in diaspora, content creating, quoting challenges, we find out were both...
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Paukwa? Pakawa x2 :It's a Throwback Trivia
Things We Like episode 2!! This week, we have a Kenyan trivia on things we enjoyed in our childhood. Filled with laughs and recollections, in this episode we discover a shared childhood home, share adventures then and ask: do we remember it all now? Take this trivia with us and see if you can jog...
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The Naivaa Story with Joel Meshak : Unaipenda,Unaitaka,Unaivaa?
Usanii wa Sanaa's 2nd episode features Joel Meshak,the founder of Naivaa,a clothing brand currently based in Nairobi. In between laughs and kidogo bants we talk about the beginnings and growth of Naivaa as a brand,ethical clothing through recycling",positive criticism" ,shooting your shot in...
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Things We Like Intro with Miriam Koske
First episode of Things We Like! Miriam Koske is a creative, a recently discovered polymath who has a lot to say about Nairobi! As the name suggests, we really talk about stuff we like.We introduce Miriam to the fam, how we met, what we do and some stuff we'll be on about....
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Checks,Cheques and Balances with Jeremy Mwendwa
Our debut episode of Usanii Wa Sanaa features Jeremy Mwendwa, the brains behind Grand Bay Media.He is also a script writer, film&Tv producer and Entrepreneur. I've known this genius for a DECADE!! We discuss friendship, adulting, living abroad,growth and life choices over the years and how these...
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Usanii wa Sanaa
The good things we told you about are here!!!Usanii wa Sanaa is a series that explores the process of different craftsmanship (sanaa) with dope creators of Nairobi. We talk about the beginnings, happy times, peeves,career challenges and milestones and as usual, the conversation goes...
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Good things are coming!
Daisy is back with a NEW SERIES, semi-permanent guest host and lit conversations.We are moving house from Soundcloud so subscribe to the different platforms we are on and follow our page on Instagram so you don't miss out😉. Spotify,Apple Podcast,Google Podcast,Stitcher,Anchor,iHeart radio and...
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These Are My Reflections
It's the last one of the year!!! Let's recollect,reflect and talk about 20/20 20/20 vision...Some news about what's coming up on Wazi.
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Assimilate
We’re talking about our Melbourne Fringe show “Assimilate” with Sepsi and Lucy.Do y’all even know what assimilation is or what it looks like? We are telling y'all what to expect for this show. Tickets: http://bit.ly/AssimilateFringe Instagram Sepsi- @sepsaay Lucy- @lanse.ll
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Let's talk freelancing with Sophie -Anne
Daisy is joined by Sophie-Anne who is an upcoming filmmaker and they discuss freelancing, telling African stories in a foreign land, casting,language and building networks in a new environment.
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Tribute for my G
"You don't know how to grieve until it's time to grieve." This is a tribute for one of my favourite people who is now serving his purpose in another space.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Short And Sweet-ish
This week Daisy talks about some Black Excellence films, how to learn from the beauty around us and how we can support the peoples of Djap Wurrung.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Where You Been Sis?
In this episode Daisy talks about what she has been up to since the last series and the new platforms we are streaming on now.A couple of Black Excellence shoutouts to bless your day. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Belonging with Anyuop Dau
Anyuop talks about her experience being an African Australian woman and her desire for positive representation of African youth especially in media.
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Huge puzzle piece with Laila Thaker
Laila speaks on being an Indigenous woman in so called Australia language and how practice of culture has changed due to government restrictions.
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Embrace your culture with Eric Boavida
Eric talks about his experience growing up in a culturally diverse family and how difficult it was for him to figure out his identity.
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Where i'm meant to be with Bianca Molini
Bianca talks about her ideal home and creative activities that help other people understand her better
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Swanglish with Leanne
I bet y'all want to catch up with what has been happening during the break.One of my Swanglish enthusiasts is around and we reminisce of Nairobi as well as discover someone was almost homeless .
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Look at us all grownup with Ma
Daisy's cousin comes around for this episode where they talk about their childhood and life away from home. If you've never heard a Kenyan accent,this is your episode!
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Service through theatre with May Sabet
Daisy sits with May Sabet to discuss her experience in theatre and how she managed to produce and direct 'The Twin Luminaries' play. They discuss the importance of diversity in society and so much more!
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Same same but different with Fatma Hussein
Daisy sits with Fatma Hussein and they talk about her culture,poetry, mental health and her poetry book, 'Melody of Being Animate' which is available on Amazon. They also realise they have a lot in common. Instagram- @her.written
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Not So Incredible with Christopher White
This week Daisy is joined by Christopher J White and they discuss his poetry, fatherhood and a lot of shade is thrown at someone for not having watched 'The Incredibles'.
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Different Perspectives with Daniel Elia
Daniel Elia is an upcoming rapper based in Melbourne.He talks about his influences and experiences that have inspired him to write conscious music.He also talks about friendship and what that means to him.
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How many episodes does Wazi have?
Wazi currently has 42 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Wazi about?
Wazi is a Swahili word with a few meanings; clear, open and in slang it means cool.This is a free-form podcast hosted by Daisy Nduta with people we like as guest hosts. Let’s see where the conversation goes?
How often does Wazi release new episodes?
Wazi has 42 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Wazi?
Wazi is created and hosted by Daisy Nduta.
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