Context with Sebenzile Nkambule
Sebenzile NkambuleContext with Sebenzile Nkambule is a thought-leadership podcast exploring the ideas, systems, and social forces shaping modern life across Africa and beyond.
Hosted by journalist, broadcaster and media strategist Sebenzile Nkambule, the show convenes thoughtful conversations and incisive analysis at the intersection of power, culture, identity, leadership, media, faith, and the future of society. more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsSociety & CultureNews Commentary | |||
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What does it mean to live a life that is fully your own?
In this episode of Context, Sebenzile Nkambule is joined by executive coach and psychology professional Khanyisa "Coach Khanyi" Mnyaka for a thoughtful conversation about identity, faith, heal... more
In this episode of Context, Sebenzile Nkambule sits down with entrepreneur Tshepiso Malema for a conversation about possibility.
Growing up in Ivory Park, Tshepiso's journey has taken him from gaming and educational technology to chicken farming, st... more
Dignity is one of the most important human needs, yet it is often discussed the least.
In this episode of Context, Sebenzile Nkambule explores the hidden costs of poverty, unemployment, migration, and exclusion through the lens of dignity.
What hap... more
In this episode of Context, Sebenzile Nkambule sits down with content creator and satirist Ongeziwe 'Ongie' Gusha, whose character-driven skits about the Madlanga Commission have helped thousands of South Africans engage with one of the country's mos... more
What does it take to stay relevant for nearly 30 years — in one of the toughest industries in the country?
From the early days of SAFM in the 1990s to Metro FM, SABC Sport, Classic FM and Power FM, Thabiso “TT” Tema has built something rare in South... more
What does international law actually mean for ordinary people?
And when justice feels selective — who gets protected?
In this episode of Context, Sebenzile Nkambule sits down with international human rights lawyer Wendy Isaack for a deeply personal... more
In this episode of Context with Sebenzile Nkambule, financial journalist and communications professional Tehillah Niselow joins the conversation to unpack the state of South Africa’s economy — and what it means for ordinary people trying to build sta... more
What does leadership look like when there are no clear answers?
In this episode of Context with Sebenzile Nkambule, executive coach and consultant Phetsile Dlamini joins the conversation to explore leadership in uncertain times — not as a theory, bu... more
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What is Context about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Provocative, idea-driven conversations on how power, culture, leadership, media, faith, and social change intersect across Africa and beyond. Sessions blend personal narrative with sharp analysis to unpack current events, long-term trends, and structural shifts shaping everyday life, work, and belief. Notable for its thoughtful pacing, emphasis on context over headlines, and a willingness to tackle thorny topics with nuance, the show consistently centers voices and perspectives that challenge conventional wisdom while connecting macro trends to lived experience. Listeners are likely drawn to deep-dive discussions that illuminate politics, society, and the future through a locally grounded, globally aware lens.
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Context launched 3 months ago and published 17 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Context?
Recent guests on Context include:
1. Tshepiso Malema
2. Ongie Gusha
3. Thabiso Tema
4. Wendy Isaack
5. Tehillah Niselow
6. Phetsile Dlamini
7. Mxolisi Malinga
8. Father Lawrence Nzorvo
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