Stage For Change

Podcast For Change

Society EN ↓ 3 episodes

Change does not happen in isolation. In fact, change is constantly in motion, present in every moment. Podcast For Change follows the notion of the role of invisible spaces in the revolution, as described by David Graeber. This describes how revolutions, seemingly sudden shifts in public thought, are not sudden at all. It is within the everyday encounter, these “invisible spaces”, that change occurs. Hosted by Raeesah Noor-Mahomed, each episode is a unique conversation featuring a different guest. Every person has their own unique stories to share and woven into each conversation are the diffe...

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No Punk About Us Without Us: Being Brown in the Scene with Shinesh Ramballi 29.09.2025 38:22

Punk is always political. But how much weight does this statement hold when marginalised voices are the minority in the punk scene? Shinesh Ramballi, “local musician final boss” (his words), is a cool Indian bro, widely known as the guitarist in the band Lefokolodi . In this episode of Podcast for Change , Raeesah and Shinesh speak about what it is to be South African Indians in the white dominate...

Inheriting India: Food, Culture and Hierarchies - with Priyanka Akkar 18.09.2025 1:07:26

Even after a century away, South African Indians and Indians from India have similarities, a culture deeply embedded within them. In the first episode of Podcast For Change, Raeesah Noor-Mahomed is joined by Priyanka Akkar. From Maharashtra, India, Priyanka is pursuing their Masters degree in Cape Town, where they are part of the same academic cohort as Raeesah, a fifth generation South African In...

Podcast For Change: an Introduction by Raeesah Noor-Mahomed 12.09.2025 11:55

The potential for change lies in every moment—small changes, big changes. Minor shifts, life-altering transformations. In this opening episode, Raeesah Noor-Mahomed sets the scene, reflecting on the moments that led to the creation of Podcast For Change. Within the everyday encounter lies the possibility of change. This podcast highlights those powerful moments through organic conversations. Every...