https://www.media24.com/ Drum Weekly is a weekly audio magazine exploring celeb interviews, the latest literature, culture and inspirational stories. Each week, members of the Drum team will interview the most captivating personalities while inspiring, educating and advising listeners. Society & Culture en Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:22:54 +0200 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:25:11 +0200 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss iono.fm 2.5.2.0 Media24 no Weekly feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager) https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p1864/logo_5967_20250910_162419_1400.jpeg https://www.media24.com/ Drum Weekly is a weekly audio magazine exploring celeb interviews, the latest literature, culture and inspirational stories. Media24 episodic Media24 michael.allen@spacemail.co.za false ZA https://iono.fm/e/1239201 https://iono.fm/e/1239201 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:57:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti episode 7: Life after divorce with Palesa Madisakwane 0 0 Media24 full 41:04 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1236436 https://iono.fm/e/1236436 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:49:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti episode 6: Infertility within marriage with Sibutsene Mukiraine 0 0 Media24 full 20:59 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1233846 https://iono.fm/e/1233846 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 30 Sep 2022 09:45:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti episode 5: Sello Maake Ka Ncube and wife Pearl on their blended family 0 0 Media24 full 32:40 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1230854 https://iono.fm/e/1230854 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:15:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti Unveiled episode 4: Friendships and marriage 0 0 Media24 full 31:00 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1227911 https://iono.fm/e/1227911 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:46:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti Unveiled episode 3: How does korobela work and does it last ? 0 0 Media24 full 20:17 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1225349 https://iono.fm/e/1225349 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:44:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti Unveiled episode 2: Can a marriage with opposing beliefs work? 0 0 Media24 full 26:02 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1222857 https://iono.fm/e/1222857 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:03:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti Unveiled Season 2 episode 1: Makoti speaks with Siba Ranaka. 0 0 Media24 full 30:09 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1120532 https://iono.fm/e/1120532 In this final episode of Makoti Unveiled Season 1, Siya Tsewu speaks to Uthando Nesthembu's Thobile Mseleku -- also known as Makhumlo -- on what it means to be a wife in a polygamist marriage. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 29 Oct 2021 08:35:00 +0200 0 0 How to be a makoti in a polygamist marriage (with Uthando Nesthembu's MaKhumalo) 0 0 Media24 full 20:37 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1116278 https://iono.fm/e/1116278 Assimilating into the different practices, however, can be a daunting experience for many. Siya Tsewu speaks to two women — one married to a white man and the other to a Zulu man — about their experiences and what they have learned. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 22 Oct 2021 11:19:00 +0200 0 0 Marrying into a different race or culture | Two wives share their experience 0 0 Media24 full 24:03 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1113376 https://iono.fm/e/1113376 We spoke to two women who are also parents on their personal experiences and what they now practice in modern times. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:38:00 +0200 0 0 Should boyfriends lobola before meeting your parents for the first time? 0 0 Media24 full 21:21 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1110551 https://iono.fm/e/1110551 In this episode, we continue our talk with Musa Mseleku and Pastor Lwazi Dekeda. We also bring in Chef and progressive thinker, Kabelo Molepo to share his view on modern marriage and gender roles.
Listen now! Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 08 Oct 2021 11:11:00 +0200 0 0 Part 2 - Husbands on gender roles and conflict resolution (with Musa Mseleku, Pastor Lwazi Dekeda and Kabelo Molepo) 0 0 Media24 full 27:08 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1107555 https://iono.fm/e/1107555 Host, Siya Tsewu speaks to popular traditionalist and polygamist Musa Mseleku and Pastor Lwazi Dekeda about what they believe the role of uMakoti is and how they treat their own wives in this context. Drum Magazine]]> Society & Culture Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:48:00 +0200 0 0 Husbands on the role of uMakoti in the family (with Musa Mseleku and Pastor Lwazi Dekeda) - Part 1 0 0 Media24 full 22:48 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1104168 https://iono.fm/e/1104168
We also speak to the author of a makoti self-help book and a representative from Makoti Assist -- an organization that helps Makoti's with their chores.

Host: Siya Tsewu
Producer and editor: Pam Magwaza Drum]]> Society & Culture Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:45:00 +0200 0 0 Ukukotiza | Women share how the process can be made easier 0 0 Media24 full 18:28 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1101809 https://iono.fm/e/1101809 Can culture and feminism co-exist?
In this episode, Siya Tsewu speaks to a traditional wife and a married feminist on how they navigate marriage with their ideologies.

Host: Siya Tsewu
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Every week, our host, Drum journalist and resident makoti, Siya Tsewu, will speak to different women who will share their relatable experiences as makotis and give valuable advice to all who need it.

Listen now!

Host: Siya Tsewu
Producer and Editor: Pam Magwaza Drum Magazine]]> Society & Culture Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:23:00 +0200 0 0 Makoti Unveiled | Welcome to the family, makoti 0 0 Media24 full 19:50 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1085342 https://iono.fm/e/1085342 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:36:00 +0200 0 0 Anele Mdoda on knowing she'd make it in radio, enjoying online trolls and falling love 0 0 Media24 full 10:05 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1079746 https://iono.fm/e/1079746
Young entrepreneur Marvellous Langa's dreams were realised after she learned how to make her own detergent through a tutorial on YouTubeIn this episode of Her Story we speak to Marvellous, who is the owner of the detergent brand, Marvellous Chem.

She started her business shortly after graduating with her Chemical engineering degree and has managed to make a success of it by competing in local food retailers with big brands. This is her story. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:24:00 +0200 0 0 Her Story | How to start your own detergent range: from an everyday woman who did it 0 0 Media24 full 4:49 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1073920 https://iono.fm/e/1073920
However, it took rapper Gigi Lamayne years to finally accept that call.

In this episode, she discusses her journey and how it has changed her life. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:42:00 +0200 0 0 Gigi Lamayne on becoming a sangoma 0 0 Media24 full 5:05 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1070773 https://iono.fm/e/1070773
From a rural town with little access to information, Lehlogonolo Machaba couldn't yet understand the difference between her sexuality and gender dysphoria.

One day, she watched a young woman from Nevada, US, compete in the Miss USA beauty pageant. Her name was Kataluna Enriquez and she was the very first openly transgender woman to take part in the history of the event.

This is when Lehlogonolo Machaba knew that she was in fact a woman and later came out as trans.

In this episode, we speak to Lehlogonolo about becoming the first openly trans woman to make it into the Miss SA top 30. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:54:00 +0200 0 0 Miss SA Top 30 contestant Lehlogonolo Machaba on how a beauty queen helped her discover that she is trans 0 0 Media24 full 8:05 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1067881 https://iono.fm/e/1067881 Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:38:00 +0200 0 0 Her Story | The love story that started in a taxi (with Thembi and Refilwe) 0 0 Media24 full 14:19 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1063986 https://iono.fm/e/1063986
With no job prospects, Bright Khumalo had to think and act fast if he was to be a present and active father.

11 years later and three children later, he tells us, he wouldn't change a thing.

In this episode, the now, university lecturer tells us his story and how he was able to settle into fatherhood the best way he could. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:12:00 +0200 0 0 This is what becoming a father at 22 taught me about life (with Bright Khumalo) 0 0 Media24 full 11:57 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1057481 https://iono.fm/e/1057481
With no formal employment, a then, small business and a budding relationship with the now, mother of his child -- it seemed all odds were against him having his first child.

However, Durban-based businessman, Msizi Nxumalo was determined to be a dad, a good and present one at that.

Four years later, he does not for a second regret his decision and tells us his daughter is the most important person in his life.

In this episode of Drum Weekly, Msizi shares how having a child changed his life and what advice he would give to expectant dads. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:15:00 +0200 0 0 Young dads: This is how having a daughter changed my life (with Msizi Nxumalo) 0 0 Media24 full 9:40 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1050703 https://iono.fm/e/1050703
This story explores African mythology, religion, gender views and what it means to be African and intersex.
In this podcast, we explore that and more with Buki Papillon. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:53:00 +0200 0 0 What it means to be intersex and African: A conversation with author Buki Papillon 0 0 Media24 full 18:14 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1046391 https://iono.fm/e/1046391
In this episode, we speak to 27-year-old, Lunga Thwema and he told us all about his journey of celibacy and how it has given him more peace than he has ever experienced while sexually active. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 28 May 2021 08:44:00 +0200 0 0 'How I've managed to stay celibate for a year and what it means for me as a man' (with Lunga Thwema) 0 0 Media24 full 8:33 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1039128 https://iono.fm/e/1039128 Usually, it shouldn't be the responsibility of the child, however, in most communities of colour, parents either do not have jobs or could not save enough for a comfortable retirement.

In this episode of Drum Weekly, journalist Alutho Mbendeni speaks to finance bunny Nicolette Mashile on retirement homes for black people and how you can start saving for your retirement now rather than later. Drum]]> Society & Culture Thu, 13 May 2021 15:29:00 +0200 0 0 Can we put our black parents into retirement homes? (with Nicolette Mashile) 0 0 Media24 full 8:00 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/1036264 https://iono.fm/e/1036264 In this episode, we speak to Drum journalist Siyabuswa Tsewu on her journey with motherhood and what she thinks every would-be mother should know. Drum]]> Society & Culture Fri, 07 May 2021 14:21:00 +0200 0 0 Thinking of having a child? This might be the sign you've been waiting for 0 0 Media24 full 9:42 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/996965 https://iono.fm/e/996965 Drum Magazine]]> Society & Culture Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:56:00 +0200 0 0 To rent or buy | Why buying might be cheaper in 2021 0 0 Media24 full 10:42 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/982584 https://iono.fm/e/982584 Drum]]> Society & Culture Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:53:00 +0200 0 0 Living with your parents? You shouldn't move out just yet 0 0 Media24 full 24:43 Drum Weekly https://iono.fm/e/970885 https://iono.fm/e/970885
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