Because We Said So
Zama Marubelela; Landiwe GamaBecause We Said So is a podcast by Zama Marubelela and Landzy Gama, two 20-something South African women figuring life out in real time. From navigating friendships, love, careers, and the chaos of growing up—no topic is off-limits. It’s girlhood, unfiltered. Come for the laughs, stay for the realness.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsSociety & Culture | |||
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This week on Because We Said So, we’re talking about group friendships dynamics, the good, the complicated, and everything in between. On the pop culture side, we discuss global tensions between the US and Iran, the passing of Eric Dane, and current ... more
This week on Because We Said So, we’re switching things up! With Landzy still recovering, we’re joined by a guest host and friend of the show, Kele Khoza, who helps us dive into some of the dilemmas you, our bwssties, have been sending in. Together, ... more
This week on Because We Said So, we unpack what self-care really means — from how we understood it growing up to how we practice it now. We move beyond “treat yourself” culture into boundaries, discipline, and self-respect, then get into the real cit... more
Another week in love month! This week on Because We Said So, we unpack how female friendships have shaped our boundaries, standards, and expectations in love and whether our besties might actually be the blueprint. In pop culture, we get into Kim Kar... more
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I love how you ladies diversify your portfolio with your amazingness , great job
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South Africa12 days ago - Ora M💋
I looooooove everything about this pod,such girl’s girls
Apple Podcasts5Pink_AuraaSouth Africaa month ago - new fav🫦
currently obsessed with this podcast 🥹❤️
Apple Podcasts5Sibahle HadebeSouth Africaa month ago - Grateful.
Love you dolls down.❤️🤞🏾
Apple Podcasts5Miss-KaeySouth Africa2 months ago - Girly’s girls
hey Bwssties 💗
Ohh my word, this is literally the first time enjoying a podcast and I’ve been constant for the whole six months. Ladies you’re doing a great job. As a young adult I’m learning quite a lot and I relate in most episodes. Love you loads kesana 🌸
Apple Podcasts5Chule DlisoSouth Africa3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #190 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #13 | South Africa/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #1 | South Africa/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #1 | South Africa/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #10 |  South Korea/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #22 |  Poland/Society & Culture/Relationships |
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This show features two young South African women exploring the complexities of life, relationships, and society through a candid lens. The hosts tackle various topics, including friendships, dating, societal expectations, pop culture commentary, and personal growth, creating a relatable space for listeners who identify with the challenges of young adulthood. The conversation often shifts between light-hearted humor and serious reflections on topics like emotional well-being, feminism, and the pressures faced by women today, appealing to those seeking both entertainment and deeper insights into contemporary issues. The authenticity and camaraderie between the hosts are particularly noteworthy, fostering a sense of community among their audie... more
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