African Renaissance Podcast

The African Renaissance Podcast hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi provides a stage for vital conversations with actors working to improve the lives of African people. It provides sharp analysis & critique of Africa's social, political & economic history.

African Renaissance Podcast is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 44 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts African Renaissance Podcast, a news show with 44 episodes published.

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  Episode #40

  Episode 40 - Prof. Zine Magubane: How Class, Capitalism & Race Shaped Women's Rights

  Aug 17, 20261h 34mS1

  In conversation with Prof. Zine Magubane on the history and sociology of women's struggles in South Africa, from the colonial period to the present. The conversation examines the significance of the 1956 Women's March, the relationship between race, class and gender, and the different experiences of Black and white women under colonialism and apartheid. Prof. Magubane discusses how the apartheid system disrupted the Black family, transformed labour and household life, and shaped the conditions under which African women organised and struggled.

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  Episode #39

  Episode 39 - Dr Naledi Pandor: Leadership, Education And South Africa’s Future

  Aug 10, 20261h 30mS1

  In conversation with Dr Naledi Pandor on the importance of education, the development of South Africa’s education system, teacher preparation, and the challenges that remain in building a stronger society. Dr Pandor reflects on her family’s intellectual and historical legacy, the influence of Z.K. Matthews and Nelson Mandela, her experiences in Parliament, and the debates that shaped South Africa’s constitutional order.

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  Episode #38

  Episode 38 - Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma: Exile, ANC Leadership, Women in Politics & South Africa Today

  Aug 3, 20261h 33mS1

  In conversation with Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi explores the extraordinary life and political journey of one of South Africa's most prominent leaders. The conversation also examines the ANC's leadership, the challenges facing women in political leadership, the 2007 ANC conference, internal party democracy and candidate selection. Dr Dlamini-Zuma further shares her views on international solidarity, South Africa's relationship with the African continent, unemployment, the economy, undocumented migration and the political challenges facing the country.

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  Episode #37

  Episode 37 - Jenerali Ulimwengu: Pan-Africanism, African Freedom & The Struggle to Remember Who We Are

  Jul 27, 20261h 4mS1

  Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi and Jenerali Ulimwengu explore the history, meaning and future of Pan-Africanism, and the urgent question of how Africans can reconnect with the history, ideas and possibilities that have shaped the continent. The conversation examines the idea of “re-membering” Africa — recovering a sense of historical consciousness, identity and collective purpose — while reflecting on the experiences of African youth, the meaning of independence, the relationship between freedom and development, and the continuing impact of colonialism and slavery.

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  African Renaissance Podcast

  Special Broadcast – Mbuyiseni Ndlozi on Trip to Iran & Funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

  Jul 23, 20261h 50m

  In this Special Broadcast of the African Renaissance Podcast, Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi reflects on his recent visit to the Republic of Iran and shares insights from his experience on the ground. Prof. Na’eem Jeenah joins the discussion and they explore Iran's history, society, international relations and place within today's global landscape, offering viewers a deeper understanding of the issues, perspectives and developments shaping conversations about the country and the wider region.

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