African Renaissance Podcast
The African Renaissance Podcast hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi provides a stage for vital conversations with actors working to improve the lives of African people. It provides sharp analysis & critique of Africa's social, political & economic history.
Episodes
32 episodes
Episode 29 - Dr Jonathan Butler
In conversation with Dr Jonathan ButlerJonathan Kenneth Butler is a South African singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music is often classified as R&B, jazz fusion or worship music.
16th Africa Day Lecture: Prof. Anthoni Van Nieuwkerk - Africa, Diplomacy & the New Global Order.
Prof. Anthoni van Nieuwkerk joins Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi for a wide ranging conversation on Africa’s future, South Africa’s declining diplomatic weight, the crisis in US/SA relations, coups on the continent, Madagascar, Sudan, the DRC, and whether...
16th Africa Day Lecture: AUDA Nepad at 25 - CEO of AUDA-NEPAD Mrs Nardos Bekele-Thomas
African Renaissance Podcast brings you the sit down with the CEO of AUDA-NEPAD Mrs Nardos Bekele-Thomas to mark it's 25th anniversary, as part of our coverage of the Africa Day Celebration.
Episode 28 - Caiphus Semenya: Music In The Air
In conversation with Ntate Caiphus Semenya on Music, Quincy Jones, Composition and Lion King.Caiphus Semenya is a South African composer and musician. As a young musician he sang in the cast of the jazz musical King Kong. After moving t...
Episode 27 - Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula: Phala Phala, Zimbabwe Trip & Betrayal
In conversation with Nosivwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Phala Phala, That Zimbabwe Trip and more.Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is a South African politician of the African National Congress (ANC). She was a cabinet minister from 2004 to 2021 and the S...
Episode 26 - Prof. Funmi Olonisakin:Power, Agency and the Crisis of African Leadership.
In conversation with Prof. Funmi Olonisakin on Power, Agency and the Crisis of African Leadership.
Episode 25 - Dikgang Moseneke: From Revolution to Justice
Today on the African Renaissance Podcast we mark 30 years of South Africa’s Democratic Constitution & Elections with the revolutionary, Robben Islander, Pan-Africanist and former deputy Chief Justice, Dikgang Moseneke.
Special Broadcast - Ambassador Shakib Mehr of Iran: Having Nuclear Weapons is Forbidden.
In Conversation with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to South Africa, Shakib Mehr.
Episode 24 - Mandisi Dyantyis: Life, Music and Faith.
In Conversation with Mandisi Dyantyis on Life, Music and Faith.
Episode 23 - Max Boqwana: Max Boqwana: Amnesty, The Untold Story
In conversation with CEO of Thabo Mbeki Foundation, Max Boqwana on
Episode 22 - Brian Kagoro: Rethinking Africa's Development
In conversation with Brian Kagoro on Rethinking Africa's Development.
Episode 21 - Gertrude Mongella: Women, Africa and UN
In Conversation with Gertrude Mongella on Women, Africa and UN.
Episode 20 - Vijay Prashad: Capitalist Crisis, War and The Global South.
In conversation with Prof. Vijay Prashad on Capitalist Crisis, War and The Global South.
Episode 19 - Trevor Manuel: Fiscal Policy, State Capacity and Governance Failure.
In conversation with Trevor Manuel on Fiscal Policy, State Capacity and Governance Failure.
Episode 18 - Gloria Serobe: Women Empowerment, BEE and Transnet
In Conversation with Gloria Serobe on Women Empowerment, BEE and Transnet
Episode 17 - Nduduzo Makhathini: African Rebirth and Improvisation.
In conversation with Nduduzo Makhathini on African Rebirth and Improvisation.
Episode 16 - George Fivaz: Apartheid-Era Policing Structure, Right-Wing Threats and The Boeremag.
In conversation with George Fivaz on Apartheid-Era Policing Structure, Right-Wing Threats and The Boeremag.
Episode 15 - Ambassador Carlos Feo: Strategy to secure Maduro's Release, Oil, Sanctions & Negotiations.
In conversation with the Venezuelan Ambassador Carlos Feo on strategy to secure Maduro's release, oil, sanctions and negotiations.
Episode 14 - Zwelinzima Vavi: Global Organised Labour, Trump and the Fall of the Congress Alliance.
In conversation with SAFTU SG, Zwelinzima Vavi on Global Organised Labour, Trump, Counter Revolution and the Fall of the Congress Alliance.
Episode 13 - Prof. David Monyae, Mr Na’eem Jeenah: Power and the Fall of American Moral
In conversation with Prof. David Monyae and Mr Na’eem Jeenah on Oil, Power and the fall of American moral authority.
Episode 12 - Dr J. Luke Wood: Transformation, Education and Africa's Influence
In Conversation with Dr J. Luke Wood on Transformation, Education and Africa's influence.
Episode 11 - Prof. Funmi Olonisakin and Dr Kingsley Makhubela: Post-World War II rule-based global order
In conversation with Prof Funmi Olonisakin and Dr Kingsley Makhubela on the collapse of the post-World War II rule-based global order, the rise of China and Africa's unrealised power in the emerging world order.
Episode 10 - Lebo Sekgobela: Fear, Purpose and Restoration
In Conversation with Gospel Singer Lebo Sekgobela reflecting on fear, purpose, restoration and the power of holding on when the world says let go