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In Conversation With Rudy Samuel

Rudy Samuel
Fatherhood
Entrepreneurship
South Africa
Discipline
Fitness
Finances
Kinshasa
Insphired
Divorce
Marriage
Content Creation
Jesus Christ / Christian Faith
Johannesburg
Cape Town
Etiquette
Homelessness
Social Media
African Star Communications
Networking
Club Promoter

In Conversation With Rudy Samuel is an entrepreneurship and business podcast exploring the stories behind Africa’s builders, creators, athletes, and leaders. Hosted by Rudy Samuel, each episode uncovers the mindset, strategies, and lessons behind success across industries including business, sport, media, and culture. Through powerful storytelling and honest conversations, the podcast educates, in... more

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Latest Episodes

What does it really take to become a Springbok?

In this episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel, I sit down with Hollywoodbets Sharks and Springbok loose forward Vincent Tshituka for one of his most open conversations yet.

Vincent reflects on t... more

Ash & Migs, the husband and wife duo behind The Manchester Derby, join Rudy Samuel for an honest conversation about football, marriage, content creation and building one of South Africa's most recognised football brands.

From starting a football pag... more

In this episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel, I sit down with Caiah M for a deep and honest conversation around identity, social media, colourism, faith and modern culture.

We unpack whether people truly know who they are outside of social me... more

For the first time, I sit down alone and speak honestly about what the last 3 months of fatherhood have truly been like.

In this episode, I open up about becoming a first time father, the financial realities of having a child, giving birth in privat... more

In this episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel (#ICWRS), Rudy sits down with Certified Financial Planner Mona Manzambi for an important conversation around money, financial literacy, investing, debt and long term wealth building for young Africa... more

In this episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel, we sit down with Tricia Mpisi actress presenter, content creator, and now author.From building an audience through digital storytelling to stepping into the world of Netflix, Tricia’s journey refle... more

Welcome to another episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel.In this episode, we sit down with Nahum Bangura, a 30 year old entrepreneur, South African born and raised, who made the bold decision to move to Sierra Leone and build a business from th... more

In this episode of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel, I sit down with Jesse Pretorius, the founder of Jesster Studios, a high-performance individual who has built his life around discipline, fitness, and business.From competing in Hyrox and marathons ... more

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Recent Guests

Vincent Tshituka
Professional rugby player, Sharks and Springboks captain
Sharks, Springboks
Episode: Vincent Tshituka | Becoming a Springbok, Money, Leadership & Life After Rugby
Miguel 'Migs'
Content creator, singer, and football content partner
Ash & Migs Collective
Episode: Ash & Migs: Building The Manchester Derby | Football, Marriage & Content Creation
Caiah Meek
Guest on conversation about faith, identity, and online life
Episode: Caiah Meek on Faith, Content Creation & The Pressures of Being Perceived Online
Mona Manzambi
Certified financial planner, Standard Bank adviser, academic, speaker
Standard Bank
Episode: Money, Debt, Investing & Financial Literacy | Mona Manzambi
Tricia Mpisi
Actress, presenter, author, and digital storyteller
Professional actor, presenter, author
Episode: TRICIA MPISI ON NETFLIX, TIKTOK, PRESENTING, CONTENT CREATION AND BEING AN AUTHOR
Nahum Bangura
Owner of Namza Smash Burgers and Wings, Sierra Leone
Namza Smash Burgers and Wings
Episode: HE LEFT SOUTH AFRICA FOR SIERRA LEONE AND BUILT A R3 MILLION FOOD BUSINESS IN 9 MONTHS
Jesse Pretorius
Fitness entrepreneur, podcast studio owner, content creator
Jesster Fit / Podcast Studio (Johannesburg)
Episode: Why Discipline Is the New Currency for Men | With Jesse Pretorious
Shama is Shama
Successful club promoter, entrepreneur and father
Shama is Shama (CIS/Midnight Bureau)
Episode: I Chose My Own Path: Club Promoter, Fatherhood & Unconventional Success | With Shama Veyi
Bongz Khumalo
Owner of Nkabohle Poultry Farm, early-30s entrepreneur
Nkabohle Poultry Farm
Episode: Young, Black and Farming | The Business of Poultry Farming in South Africa #ICWRS

Host

Rudy Samuel
Host of In Conversation With Rudy Samuel

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 3 ratings
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    Very uplifting, educating and inspiring conversations!🔥If you’re not listening to ICWRS what are you are even doing?

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    Ble.eagle🦅
    South Africa5 months ago

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Listeners probably appreciate practical insights and real-world stories from African builders and leaders.
The host and guests seem to balance ambition with personal growth and faith-based perspectives.
Very uplifting and inspiring conversations!🔥If you're not listening, what are you even doing?

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Vincent Tshituka | Becoming a Springbok, Money, Leadership & Life After Rugby
Q: When did the Springbok dream become tangible for you, and what kept you going through the wait?
The dream became tangible in 2020 during the Springbok Green vs. Gold exhibition, when he felt the possibility could become reality, and the longer wait was tempered by faith, patience, and continuing to perform at a high level for the Lions until naturalization in 2025 opened the door to play for the Springboks.
THE TRUTH ABOUT BROTHERHOOD, BUSINESS & BURNOUT. A RAW CONVERSATION WITH MY BEST FRIEND #ICWRS
Q: How do you remain loyal to each other after 10 years of friendship?
Loyalty grows from transparency, willingness to call each other out when needed, and a shared commitment to honesty and supporting each other's growth, both personally and professionally.
DIVORCED, FAITHFUL & THRIVING: A YOUNG CHRISTIAN MOM’S STORY OF HEALING & CO-PARENTING || #ICWRS
Q: How did you reconcile being divorced with what scripture says about divorce?
The guest explains that divorce was not something she believed to be God's will, and she acted in obedience to her understanding of faith, seeking reconciliation and choosing forgiveness where possible, while accepting the separation as aligned with spiritual guidance and personal responsibility. She emphasizes that reconciliation was not on the table for her former marriage, and she remained steadfast in honoring God through her decisions.
JOEL KABALU ON FAITH, MARRIAGE, & BEING THE FASTEST RISING CONTENT CREATOR IN SOUTH AFRICA #ICWRS
Q: How do you balance being a creative and a dad?
Plan content ahead of time, stay present with the child, and schedule workflows so work doesn't steal time from family.
HOW ELMA AKOB BECAME THE VOICE OF AFRICA’S BIGGEST BRANDS & BUILT A VOICE EMPIRE | #ICWRS
Q: What drove you to start Elevate Africa Academy and train others in voice acting?
She wanted to make training accessible, affordable, and practical for students and aspiring voice actors, turning her own early learnings into a structured program that covers theory, technique, and getting gigs.

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Across recent episodes, the show centers on African entrepreneurs, leaders, athletes, and storytellers navigating ambition, resilience, and practical strategies for growth. Conversations span finance and wealth building, career mastery in recruitment and corporate Africa, personal development, leadership, and authentic storytelling from diverse industries like farming, entertainment, and sport. Listeners are likely drawn to actionable playbooks, real-world pivots, and faith-tinged perspectives on building impact in Africa and beyond. A standout thread is the emphasis on discipline, mentorship, community impact, and navigating cultural expectations while pursuing professional and personal goals.

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Recent guests on In Conversation With Rudy Samuel include:

1. Vincent Tshituka
2. Miguel 'Migs'
3. Caiah Meek
4. Mona Manzambi
5. Tricia Mpisi
6. Nahum Bangura
7. Jesse Pretorius
8. Shama is Shama

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