Misunderstood

Misunderstood

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Misunderstood episodes

  • E31 What's the chat: Voting day and Elections, our final thoughts

    In this pivotal episode of "What's the Chat," we delve into the South African elections, offering our final thoughts on how we are likely to cast our votes. Join us as we explore the criteria and key metrics essential for choosing the right political party. We provide an in-depth analysis of major parties, including the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), the African National Congress (ANC), and the Democratic Alliance (DA), among others. Whether you're undecided or just curious about different perspectives, this episode aims to help you make an informed decision in this crucial election. Tune in to hear our insights and discussions on the factors that truly matter when it comes to voting.

    1 hr 39 min
  • E29 What's the chat: Do we still see each other’s humanity

    This week's episode features Khathu and Khumo unpacking the world around us. Engaging in conversations about the current conflict between Israel and Palestine, they delve into the complexities and nuances of the situation. They also discuss the tragic collapse of the building in George, reflecting on the role of the media in shaping narratives and perceptions.

    In addition, the duo addresses the controversial DA advert and the burning of the South African flag, exploring the underlying issues and implications of such actions. Tune in to gain insights into pressing global issues and thought-provoking discussions on the socio-political landscape.

    Join Khathu and Khumo as they dive into pressing global issues and thought-provoking discussions on the socio-political landscape. From the Israel-Palestine conflict to the collapse in George, they navigate through complex topics with empathy and insight. Don't miss out on their engaging conversations that challenge perspectives and encourage critical thinking

    1 hr 2 min
  • E28 What's the chat: Are there door’s to access and who hold the keys

    We're Back! and here with a new show "What's the Chat?" It's a weekly show between Khathu and Khumo where they talk about what's currently trendy, relevant, and interesting to the youth. It's a youthful, fun take on the world around us with a little banter between friends. In this week's episode, they discuss access: what is required to maximize opportunities and continue opening doors to access, if there are any.

    1 hr 24 min
  • E27 A conversation with student leaders: Kamogelo Mabe

    This week, Khumo engages in a riveting conversation with Kamogelo Mabe, former Wits SRC Deputy President, on a range of pressing topics. They delve into the intricacies of #FeesMustFall, dissect the shortcomings of NSFAS, unpack the significance of the March protests at Wits, and speculate on the implications of the upcoming 2024 elections. Get ready for an enlightening and thought-provoking episode that's bound to keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss out on another week of being Misunderstood.

    1 hr 2 min
  • E26 Otsile Nkadimeng the conversation continued

    This week's episode: Otsile returns, and we continue the conversation as we take a further deep dive into the political future of South Africa. We discuss the impacts of culture on politics, the generational handover of politics, and the elitism of politics. As always, we hope you enjoy another week of being Misunderstood.

    1 hr 2 min
  • E25 A conversation with student leaders: Otsile Nkadimeng

    This week's episode features Otsile Nkadimeng, a climate activist who has mobilized various protests and organizations to speak out against the failures of states worldwide. Additionally, he is organizing and planning to take a million people to the polls through SoWeVote, encouraging them to take responsibility for their vote and their role in South Africa. As always, we hope you enjoy another week of being Misunderstood.

    49 min
  • E24 Breaking into the music industry

    This week's episode, we unpack Khaya's story—the influences he has had and his journey in music from school to his family. Furthermore, we discuss his hopes and aspirations within the music industry. He recently dropped his album, and it's time we get to hear his message and his sound. As always, we hope you enjoy another week of being Misunderstood.

    38 min
  • E23 A conversation with student leaders: Katlego Mokgosi

    We are back for 2024! In this week's episode, we talk to Katlego Mokgosi, who defines himself as an activist, student leader, and creative. He was the Deputy Head of St David's in 2022 and currently attends the University of Witwatersrand. He shares what his ambitions were in high school, how he dealt with failure, along with his views on activism. As always, we hope you enjoy another week of being Misunderstood.

    38 min
  • E22 A conversation with student leaders: Grace Nyapfungwe

    Episode 4 of a conversation with student leaders takes a deep dive into who our future leaders are and what their experiences have been in leadership. Will they be voting? How have they grown? Is student politics still in their future? In this episode, we sit down with Grace Nyapfungwe, Head of School for 2023 at St. Peter’s College. She shares her experience of leading change towards a more liberal mindset within the school. Grace discusses the transformation of the F.W. de Klerk field and reflects on various other leadership experiences. As always, we hope you enjoy another week of being Misunderstood.

    30 min

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We’re an open table podcast. Where we discuss a variety of topics which are either relevant or interesting. Also through discussing these topic we share our range of opinions with you. Hosted by two…