By Edna Thiong'o
Her Space Podcast
Welcome to Her Space, the podcast that celebrates the resilience, strength, and brilliance of mothers — especially those transforming lives and communities across Africa. Her Space is more than just a podcast. It’s a platform, a movement, and a sanctuary for mothers everywhere to be heard, honored, and celebrated. Every mother has a powerful story. Whether it’s about healing, growing a business from scratch, finding balance in the chaos of parenting, or simply surviving another day — these stories matter. They are stories of strength. Of vulnerability. Of impact.
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The Truth About Sex in Marriage | Getrude Mungai 15.01.2026 59:36
Sex in marriage is deeply connected to emotional safety, communication, and personal history. In this honest episode of Her Space Podcast, sexologist Getrude Mungai unpacks why intimacy changes in marriage and how couples can reconnect without shame or blame. Getrude shares practical insights on communication, healing, and building intimacy that grows with time
I gave birth on my Baby shower day! | Joyce Osborne 16.12.2025 54:04
In this powerful episode of HerSpace Podcast, we sit down with Jey Osborne — a mother of two, author, and finance professional — as she opens up about one of the hardest seasons of her life. Jey shares what it was like leaving the country while pregnant, navigating motherhood in a foreign land, and facing the fear of disappointing her parents. With little support and no roadmap to raising a child,...
Mother Wounds, Attachment, Relationships, Release & Healing| Pastor Simon Mbevi 29.10.2025 58:45
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Leadership & Living with Intention | Lilian’s Journey Machanga 23.09.2025 47:18
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Giving Birth in the Forest & Fighting for Mothers in Baringo | Hellen Maron 18.08.2025 52:10
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A Father’s Journey from Confusion to Clarity | Dan Kairo 08.08.2025 1:04:35
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My Son Was Diagnosed with Autism While I Was Pregnant | Vanessa Karabai 07.08.2025 33:14
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I Couldn’t Read Until 10 – Now I’m in Cybersecurity | Sarah Bosibori 06.08.2025 33:14
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Autism, Love for Music, and Passion for Gaming | Tony Kabeberi 04.08.2025 34:50
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Raising My T21 Rockstar | Penny Kiringa 30.07.2025 1:04:04
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Empowering Boys & Families | Naomi Wanjiku 17.07.2025 39:44
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Celestine Ndinda | Motherhood in the limelight 16.07.2025 37:10
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A Marketing Guru’s Path to Entrepreneurship and Success | Dr. Catherine Ngahu 15.07.2025 1:03:37
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Motherhood & Autism | Lessons from a Single Mom of 3 | Francesca Mwanza 14.07.2025 54:14
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