Nongcebo McKenzie: The Podcast

 The decision to transition from corporate life to business/entrepreneurship is not an easy one. Sphelele Mjadu has made this move and shares her personal experience and insights on this episode of The Podcast.  __________________________________________________ About Sphelele Mjadu  Mjadu is the founder and managing director of defined PR and has more than 15 years experience as a public relation...

Mrs Nozipho Thwala is the gentle force behind Mzameni Children Remedial. She shares how her experience as a parent and a teacher led her to start the school and author books on the education of special needs children.  ------------------------------------------------- About Mzameni Special School  Mzameni children center concentrates on the foundational and intermediate phases Grade 1 – 9. Our phi...

Building a business is not easy. Building a strong and competitive school shoe brand is no small feat. Thulani Goba took that bold step and used his safety shoe manufacturing experience to establish Esethu School Shoes. He takes a seat on The Podcast and shares his journey with us.  Contact Esethu School Shoes: Website: https://www.esethushoes.com/ Contact Number: +27 74 480 8500 | +27 68 058 6272...

Mrs Nozipho Thwala is the gentle force behind Mzameni Children Remedial. She shares how her experience as a parent and a teacher led her to start the school and author books on the education of special needs children.  Contact Mzameni Special School  Website: https://mzamenichildrenremedial.co.za/home/ Contact Number: 072 649 9102 Email: admin@mzamenichildrenremedial.co.za ------------------------...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast, the focus is on the various forms of commercial enterprise. Benjamin Meadows, Jason Goodison and Randhir Naicker are the guests on this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. Benjamin Meadows: He structures and implements transactions in various sectors and assists in the resolution of commercial disputes. Benjamin’s experience extends to advising on various as...

Mr. Fortune Magqabi, Port Engineer ( Strategy & Solar Power Project) at The Port of Richard's Bay, is our guest on this episode of The Podcast as we unpack the port's strategy and projects.  This conversation is part of a series of conversations on the Port of Richard's Bay's strategy, initiatives and CSI projects.  The Port of Richards Bay is divided into three precincts,...

Mr. Fortune Magqabi, Port Engineer ( Strategy & Solar Power Project) at The Port of Richard's Bay, is our guest on this episode of The Podcast as we unpack the port's strategy and projects.  This conversation is part of a series of conversations on the Port of Richard's Bay's strategy, initiatives and CSI projects.  The Port of Richards Bay is divided into three precincts,...

Our guest on this episode of The Podcast is Nkululeko Molefe - Manager: Corporate Affairs |  Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) at the Port of Richards Bay. This conversation is part of a series of conversations on the Port of Richard's Bay's strategy, initiatives and CSI projects.  The Port of Richards Bay is divided into three precincts, namely: South Dunes, Bayview and Newark pr...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast,  the discussion focuses on the construction Mafia. Peter Barnard, Sunil Hansjee and Claudelle Pretorious give insight into the legalities relating to the business, labour and contract management in this context. Peter Barnard is a lead partner in the construction and engineering law arena and has become an industry leader in construction and procurement di...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast, the focus is on the legal structuring of a business enterprise. Benjamin Meadows, Jason Goodison and Randhir Naicker are the guests on this second episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. Benjamin Meadows: He structures and implements transactions in various sectors and assists in the resolution of commercial disputes. Benjamin’s experience extends to advising on...

Linda Mfekayi is on a mission to get the feet of school children into a decent and durable pair of school shoes. He joins us on this episode of The Podcast to share what inspired him to start this campaign and how he's keeping the momentum going.  The Podcast: Camera: Mluleki Dlamini & Siyabonga Meyiwa Sound: Sibusiso 'Dust' Nkosi Editing: Mluleki Dlamini  Co-ordinator: Phumelel...

Nongcebo McKenzie: The Podcast  Contact: info@nvmckenzie.co.za On this episode of The Podcast, Malusi Mthuli, Properties Executive at Ithala Development Finance Corporation, unpacks what what realities need to be borne in mind when moving from an urban area to a rural area.  This is part of a series of conversations about property, urban-rural migration, and the cost of property ownership.  Malusi...

Acclaimed author, social entrepreneur, and cultural activist Sikhumbuzo ‘Skhu’ Thabede announces his entrance into the music industry with his debut album IMVUNGE YAKWANTU, which translates to "African Rhythmic Chants." The album features 13 tracks and showcases collaborations with renowned artists like Dr. Tu Nokwe, soulful vocalists Qiniso Nsele, and Zitulele, among others. Notably, Th...

Nongcebo McKenzie: The Podcast  Contact: info@nvmckenzie.co.za On this episode of The Podcast, Malusi Mthuli, Properties Executive at Ithala Bank, unpacks the Urban-Rural migration.  This is part of series of conversations about property, urban rural migration, and the cost of property ownership.  Malusi is a property valuer at heart and has developed interest in education, technology and transfor...

Contact: info@nvmckenzie.co.za View Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CIfFwX1SnX8?si=Rkatxh4mzmNJmCwz On this episode of The Podcast, Malusi Mthuli, Properties Executive at Ithala Bank, unpacks what it is that drives the value of a property.  This is the first episode in a series of conversations about property, urban rural migration and the cost of property owenership.  Malusi is a property va...

Contact: info@nvmckenzie.co.za View episodes on YouTube : Link ➡️ https://youtube.com/@nvmckenzie?si=y8ZcaOQ0yYqjGhA8 On this episode , Ntokozo Nkosi who is the Deputy Director Services to Older Persons at the  Department of Social Development in KwaZulu Natal, shares insights on The Current Status on Elderly Abuse as we head to World Alzheimer's Day on 21 September 2024 . This is Part 1 of a...

Contact: info@nvmckenzie.co.za View episodes on YouTube : Link ➡️ https://youtube.com/@nvmckenzie?si=y8ZcaOQ0yYqjGhA8 As we head to World Alzheimer's Day on 21 September 2024, Ntokozo Nkosi who is the Deputy Director Services to Older Persons at the  Department of Social Development in KwaZulu Natal, shares insights on The Emotional Effects of Abuse on the Elderly  This is Part 2 of a two-par...

Contact: info@nvmckenzie.co.za View episodes on YouTube : Link ➡️ https://youtube.com/@nvmckenzie?si=y8ZcaOQ0yYqjGhA8 On this episode of The Podcast  Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie is in conversation with Nosipho Siwisa Damasane. She is the author of four leadership focused books: - Finding the Woman Within - How to Thrive in a Male Dominated Society. -The Inclusive Leader: Embracing Diversity and Emplo...

“The Hawks are South Africa’s elite crime-fighting force who have put some of our worst criminals behind bars. Investigative journalist, Graham Coetzer,  gives us a rare glimpse into this world. Each chapter looks at a different case and explores what happened – and for once, it’s good news! This is a celebration of the Hawks’ most impressive successes.   From busting the crooks behind the biggest...

Lucille Meyer of Chrysalis Academy is a guest on this episode of the podcast with  Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie , in conversation about  the work of gender equality and reconciliation that is done by Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI). Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ Nkosi Studio: United Rhythms Recording Studios Host: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie  Contact Email: info@nvmckenzie.co.z...

Laurie Gaum is a guest on this episode of the podcast with  Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie , in conversation about  the work of gender equality and reconciliation that is done by Genderworks and  Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI). Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ Nkosi Studio: United Rhythms Recording Studios Host: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie  Contact Email: info@nvmckenzie.co.za  The...

The guest on this episode of The Podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie   is Sindisiwe Sithebe. Sindisiwe was encouraged by the interview with Moshitadi Lehlomela, the author of 'The Girl Who Survived Her Mother: Navigating and Healing the Mother Wound' and the personal story of Nikki Munitz who shared her experience through her book 'Fraud' and was also guest on The Podcast.  O...

Nikki Munitz shares her story through her book 'Fraud' on this episode of The Podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie. 'At a remote rehab, young Jewish heroin addict, Nikki Munitz meets a handsome, wealthy addict. Her ‘happy-ever-after’ marriage soon crumbles. At her job at a law firm, encrypted passwords are entrusted to her. And so the slippery slope begins. By the time the law catc...

Dr Nechama Brodie is a guest on this episode of the podcast with  Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie , talking about her latest book 'Domestic Terror: Intimate partner violence in South Africa'.   'Domestic Terror is a powerful book that sheds light on the plight of women who face domestic violence and the harsh realities they encounter when trying to protect themselves. In South Africa, inti...

The guest on this episode of The Podcast with Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie   is Moshitadi Lehlomela. She is the author of The Girl Who Survived Her Mother: Navigating and Healing the Mother Wound.  "There is a lot of talk in society about bad fathers. Fathers being neglectful or abusive or abandoning their families. Much less is spoken about mothers. There is a shroud of secrecy around mothers&ap...