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Mantalk.ke

Mantalk
Kenya
Masculinity
Mental Health
Community Building
Covid-19
Food Industry
Beauty Industry
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Friendship
Mint Gyms
Financial Literacy
Vulnerability
Relationships
Self-Discovery
Dating
Poetry
Nairobi
Emotional Resilience
Career Development

A space for elevating and honest conversations.

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Latest Episodes

On this episode of Mantalk, we sit down with Ademba Allans to unpack his journey from documenting the events of Kenya’s 2024 protests footage that would later feature in the BBC’s Blood Parliament documentary to becoming a voice for youth civic parti... more

We told Victor Peace it was just a chat. Then we pulled out The X-Files.

Rapid questions. Real answers. Zero escape routes.

Is provision a man’s job or just the job he got handed? What actually kills a marriage before the divorce papers do? And wh... more

Seven years later… we’re back with one of our very first guests.

Alvin Lee joined us in the early days of Mantalk, and so much has changed since then.

He’s now a husband and a father, and in this episode we catch up on everything the last seven ye... more

Oscar and Eli begin the year with a catch-up session on how they’ve been and the new steps that they’ve taken in discovering themselves in their 30s.

Fresh perspectives on love, business and life? Have Eli and Oscar become wiser?

Find out today at... more

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Recent Guests

Ademba Allans
Youth activist, campaigner for Niko Kadi/Tuko Kadi
Independent activist / Campaigner for voter registration
Episode: FROM BLOOD PARLIAMENT TO TUKO KADI: Ademba Allans on Kenya’s Youth & Our Power
Victor Peace
Guest, philosopher, influencer and fitness enthusiast
Mantalk.ke
Episode: Your burning questions answered with Victor Peace
Alvin Lee
Alvin Lee Fitness founder
Alvin Lee Fitness / Adromax gym
Episode: Fatherhood, Grief, Marriage & Faith | 7 years later with Alvin Lee
Sharon K. Mwangi
Podcaster, fashion entrepreneur, and content creator.
Best Kept Secrets Podcast
Episode: Navigating Faith in a Modern World
Dora Obwaka
Entrepreneur and founder of Jesus Girl Closet.
Jesus Girl Closet
Episode: Navigating Faith in a Modern World
Kevin Minor
A creative talent actively reshaping the perception of manhood through poetry and emotional storytelling.
Episode: MANTALK.KE x MAINA MIND
Mandi Syro
Culinary director and founder of Miss Mandi Throws Down
Episode: The reality of doing business in Kenya! With Miss Mandi & Maureen Bandari
Maureen Bandari
Founder of Bandari Beauty, an influential figure in the beauty industry.
Bandari Beauty
Episode: The reality of doing business in Kenya! With Miss Mandi & Maureen Bandari
Owiti Muga
A young man mentioned in the episode who influences the discussion on financial choices.
Episode: The Money Mistakes we made and what we'd do differently

Host

Oscar
Host of Mantalk.ke; frequent presence across episodes; engages in candid conversations about masculinity and personal growth; often co-host

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 350 ratings
  • Yey your back

    So beautiful hearing your evolutions. đź«¶

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ray_256!
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great show

    I ABSOLUTELY LOVE MANTALK.KE. I am a 26 year old from South Africa and for some reason I struggle listening to podcasts. But for some reason I am able to listen to this podcast when I’m at work, at home, any where. I am wishing them all the success in the world

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmbryologistLebz
    South Africa4 years ago
  • ♥️♥️♥️

    These CONVERSATIONS. Necessary. Relevant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wambui Ndung'u
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Loved the evolution of the hosts and the authentic vibe.
Conversations feel necessary and relevant, with strong guest selection and genuine tone.
Listeners appreciate relatable conversations and practical insights for real-life situations.

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FROM BLOOD PARLIAMENT TO TUKO KADI: Ademba Allans on Kenya’s Youth & Our Power
Q: How has the Blood Parliament experience influenced your trajectory?
Blood Parliament gave me a national platform and recognition, transforming me into a public figure and shaping my commitment to youth-led civic action.
FROM BLOOD PARLIAMENT TO TUKO KADI: Ademba Allans on Kenya’s Youth & Our Power
Q: What sparked your involvement in civic space and advocacy?
The catalyst was witnessing the extrajudicial killing of a close family friend, Edu, which moved me to use social media and later join Amnesty and media labs to advocate for human rights.
FROM BLOOD PARLIAMENT TO TUKO KADI: Ademba Allans on Kenya’s Youth & Our Power
Q: What does being a man mean to you today?
Being a man today means waking up each day to do something different and to take steps toward changing what you want to see, drawing motivation from a personal resolve to act.
Your burning questions answered with Victor Peace
Q: What does being a man mean to you?
Being authentic to who you are, not confining yourself to rigid labels of masculinity, and continually aligning actions with your true values.
What even was that year! Boxing Day Season Finale
Q: What would you want to see Mantalkke do more of? And what would you want Mantalkke to do less of?
The guest highlighted a need for more community engagement and personalized experiences to foster deeper connections with the audience.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mantalk.ke

What is Mantalk.ke about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Mantalk.ke showcases candid, long-form conversations centered on masculinity, vulnerability, personal growth, and contemporary culture in Kenya and beyond. Episodes frequently blend deep personal storytelling with practical relationship and identity insights, alongside lighthearted banter about fashion, live shows, and online presence. Noteworthy are guests who bring faith, entrepreneurship, and creative expression into the dialogue, as well as episodes that anchor discussions in real-world contexts like business in Kenya and community building. The show's strength lies in its raw honesty, actionable takeaways for listeners navigating modern manhood and relationships, and its commitment to authentic storytelling in a relatable, Kenyan setti... more

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Recent guests on Mantalk.ke include:

1. Ademba Allans
2. Victor Peace
3. Alvin Lee
4. Sharon K. Mwangi
5. Dora Obwaka
6. Kevin Minor
7. Mandi Syro
8. Maureen Bandari

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