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Zazi

By: Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard
  • Summary

  • Unpacking our African identities. "I am not African because I was born in Africa, but because Africa was born in me." Kwame Nkrumah Zazi is a podcast where co-hosts Christine, Patricia and Spha unpack the broad concept of being 'African' through stories, experiences, anecdotes, in-depth discussions and everything in between. Join us twice a month for a fearless voyage into ourselves, with topics that uplift and celebrate our diversity. Get in touch with us on our socials.
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Episodes
  • Detty December: "21 Nights in Accra"
    Dec 22 2023
    The final episode of Zazi’s first season takes the listeners to Accra (Ghana) to unpack the lifestyle associated with "Detty December” (Dirty December). Indeed, it has become a ritual for Africans in the UK/US diaspora to return to Accra and indulge in all the festivities Ghana has to offer during the month of December. The hosts are joined in this discussion by Gabriel Myers Hansen, a prolific Ghanaian music writer and author of the upcoming essay, “21 Nights in Accra”. Follow Zazi on Instagram · Zazi on Facebook
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    52 mins
  • Uzazi (Motherhood)
    Dec 22 2023
    It takes a village...

    In this episode, Christine and Patricia discuss the complexities and challenges of motherhood, societal expectations placed on women to become mothers, generational differences in parenting approaches, the importance of support systems and 'villages' for raising children, evolving family dynamics and non-traditional approaches to childrearing across cultures, and the patriarchal notions of the 'ideal woman'.
    Also featured in this episode, a couple of women share what they have learned from motherhood, or from simply being an ‘African woman.’ Follow Zazi on Instagram · Zazi on Facebook
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    59 mins
  • "Under the Morula Tree"
    Oct 26 2023
    Sustainably sourced Tea Topics and self-care solutions.

    Sipping some tea under the Morula Tree, scratching the surface of topical events like Tupac, Burna Boy, Beyonce and Blue Ivy, plus some self-care guidance from guest Tuduetso Tebape of Nubian Seed. Nubian Seed, and African Apothecary. Natural and organic products from the African soil for skin and hair · Join the Zazi community for additional information to support our podcast conversations · Follow Zazi on Instagram · Zazi on Facebook
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    55 mins

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