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Africana Woman

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Africana Woman where HerStory takes center stage!

Join your host, Chulu, as she sits down with incredible women of African descent to uncover their journeys, triumphs, and truths.

Every story matters, and HerStory deserves to be told.

Redefine what it means to be an Africana Woman.

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Episodes

She Leads Hour with Chulu

This is a conversation on the She Leads Hour with Chulu on Capital FM 99.7. Naomi Mwelwa really brought out a different side of Chulu and you learn about the heart of Africana Woman. THE AFRICANA WOMAN FESTIVAL is here! Join us on the Ze Journey to creating this beautiful event. Chulu shares the behind the scenes, you get to meet the guests & coaches, win some giveaways and much more. It is time for 2 days of Connection, Celebration + Collaboration to ACTIVATE your BIG Dreams. #SecureYourFut...

Jul 06, 202458 min

Ep.132 Make A Difference with Samantha Mogwe

This is season 5 finale of the Africana Woman podcast. Your brand should precede you wherever you go. Samantha Mogwe has built a strong brand from scratch being mindful of what she shares, and wears, what she keeps private, how she communicates even when she is not speaking. As we conclude the season we know that to design a life you absolutely love you must be intentional with crafting your own personal brand. Let's talk about it ********************************** Samantha Mogwe is an RnB/Soul ...

May 31, 20241 hr 10 min

Ep.131 My Wellness Practice with Scarlett Zambia's Diamond

May is Mental Health Awareness month. Even though some may use Mental Health as a trend, this is a very serious topic and lived experience of many. Today's conversation touches, mental health practices, support systems, mental health in relationships, and the effects of fame. Let's talk about it ********************************** Scarlett is a Zambian musician, entrepreneur and girlie next door. She has been active in the local entertainment space since 2010. She runs a small Lifestyle Managemen...

May 25, 20241 hr 9 min

Ep.130 The Deep End with Elizabeth Chilufya Chilangwa

What do you do when things seem dire? It feels like life is happening to you and you have very little say or control in it. What do you do? Whatever country you live in I am pretty sure there is some sort of crisis going on. It's bad bad. Yet you are still alive. Meaning you have a purpose in all of this chaos. Let's talk about it ********************************** Elizabeth Chilufya Chilangwa an entrepreneur who is not afraid to take up a challenge. She runs an investment consultancy firm calle...

May 10, 202458 min

Ep.129 Talk About Money with Ncumisa Ndelu

I know you are thinking about money. But are you actually talking about it? Do you have a safe space to ask questions, talk through your challenges, figure out how to do adulting with everything going up. Or are you bottling everything in and just hoping for a miracle. How is that going for you? Let's talk about it ************************************** Ncumisa Ndelu is a mother of 2, Journalist by profession, Humanitarian by calling, Womanist by choice, Founder of 3 Facebook Communities, Member...

May 03, 20241 hr 16 min

Ep.128 Live Boxless with Anina Williams

Do you live your life in a box. Boxed in by titles, roles, environments, or circumstances? Are you using that as an excuse to live small? Well today you are being invited to Live Boxless. What does that mean? Let's talk about it ************************************** Anina Williams is a Zambian born woman raised in the diaspora. Most of her education is international and she has lived most of her life abroad. 2013 to date is the longest she has lived in Zambia. She is passionate about black cons...

Apr 26, 20241 hr 8 min

Ep.127 Grace to Learn with Danielle Dal Cortivo

Why have you not started that thing you say you want to do? Are you waiting for the right time? Do you want things to be perfect? Are you waiting for ALL the funds to be available before you can commit? Who says everything has to be perfect for you to start? Danielle explains that giving yourself grace to learn is where all the growth happens. Let's talk about it ************************************** Danielle is an entrepreneur, global movement founder, CEO and consultant. She creates extraordi...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 6 min

Ep.126 Water Solutions with Lumbie Mlambo

Climate change is affecting everyone in one form or another. In Zambia we are experiencing a drought, which then affects hyrdo electric power stations. In turn, load shedding measures have been put in place very abruptly and with extreme measures. Clearly these challenges present us with an invitation to come up with new ways of living. Let's talk about it *********************************** Zimbabwean Lumbie Mlambo, who received the UN Global Leadership Award, is a Global Goals Ambassador. She ...

Apr 12, 20241 hr 6 min

Ep.125 Who Are You with Chishimba Kachasa

Sometimes you meet people you can just chat with for hours. This is that kind of conversation. Chulu sat down with Chishimba Kachasa and had the most delightful conversation. What came out was legal advice, career, podcasting, writing and so much more. Take a listen. *********************************** Chishimba is the host and creator of Kachihande podcast. She is a corporate and transactional lawyer with over 10 years of experience. Chishimba is an associate partner of Chibesakunda and Company...

Apr 05, 20241 hr 16 min

Ep.124 Shades of Love with Nelly Paulser

The person you choose as your life partner has a strong influence on the quality of your life. This is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Sometimes we make a mistake with our choice, some stay and others leave. Then from those who decide to leave some choose to try love again and others don't because they are scarred from the last relationship. Today's conversation is a journey with a woman who has been through ALL these stages. See how her story turned out. ****************...

Mar 29, 20241 hr 23 min

Ep.123 Schedule Joy with Relebone Rirhandzu Myambo

Do you low key not know how to be around someone with a mental illness? Like is it easier to pretend they don't exist so you do not have to deal with it. Truth is mental illness or mental disabilities are more common than we think also don't always present as the naked guy walking down the street caked in dirt. It can be your neighbour, a workmate, your lover. So you kinda need to learn more about it. That's exactly what we are doing today. Let's talk about it. ******************************** R...

Mar 22, 202448 min

Ep.122 Help Me Forgive with Lydia Mwansa

Today is a masterclass on Forgiveness from one of the brightest souls you will ever meet. Do you struggle with forgiveness? Was the crime to heinous to let go? Listen to Lydia describe her own healing journey that passed through pain, forgiveness and finally the light that she stands in now. Let's talk about it. I Find Beauty In My Scars by Lydia Mwansa ******************************** Lydia Mwansa is a young woman, born from a family of eight, three girls and five boys. She currently is in my s...

Mar 15, 202441 min

Ep.121 Rising to the Top with Jacque Mgido

How many times do we dream about making it Big? Going as far as reaching international recognition. However, do we also research what it really takes to rise to the top. Who better than international makeup maven, Jacque Mgido to walk us through this journey. Let's talk about it. This is how we are supporting Women's Month: Phenomenal Women Global Webinar https://www.phenomenalwomenglobal.com/index.php/event/meeting-or-networking-event-womens-day-webinar/ African Woman's Day (AWD) Quarterly Pane...

Mar 08, 20241 hr

Ep.120 The Art of Rooting with N'nako Kandé

What are you rooted in? Do your values reflect in your actions? This week we have a delightful conversation with the creative and super talented N'nako Kande. This is how we are supporting Women's Month: Phenomenal Women Global Webinar https://www.phenomenalwomenglobal.com/index.php/event/meeting-or-networking-event-womens-day-webinar/ African Woman's Day (AWD) Quarterly Panel Discussion https://bit.ly/AWDQPD-Mar24 NOCZ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TeamZambia LinkedIn - https://www.linked...

Mar 01, 20241 hr 7 min

Ep.119 - Dancing with God with Suzette Vearnon

For all the women entering their third act in life, I have a message for you. Life does not have to be drab or monotonous. In fact it can be fabulously amazing. Meet Suzette who is taking the world by storm on her own terms. She even found love in this season. Goes to show, that can be you. Let's talk about it. ******************************** Suzette Vearnon is redefining her 60s on her own terms. Throwing away the handbook on ageism, retirement and what is "acceptable" in her 3rd act of life, ...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 22 min

Ep.118 Married But Single with Chishimba Chibwe

As much as we glorify Valentine's and marriage, there are many women who are Married But Single. You know what I am talking about. It is the woman who is stretching herself in all directions to keep the family together. She is the sole parent. She is keeping quiet to protect the home no matter how egregious her man behaves. Is that you? Let's talk about it. ******************************** Chishimba Elizabeth Chibwe is a 40-year-old mum living in Canada, Registered Nurse, Personal Support worker...

Feb 16, 20241 hr 37 min

Podcast Takeover - Salute To Your Greatness with Coach Sydney

Coach Sydney, host of Salute To Your Greatness, has taken over the Africana Woman podcast for a Christmas Special. Coach Sydney is an Elite Sports Coach with over 16+ years experience in 8 sports. Former Division One Basketball Player, Deputy Head Coach and Founder of K28 Fitness @k28fitness and Let There Be Sight Foundation. His mantra is Fitness begins in the mind, if he can you can. Coach Sydney lost his vision in 2022, however, that has not deterred him in the pursuit of achieving his life g...

Dec 20, 20231 hr 15 min

Happy 3rd Birthday Africana Woman Podcast

Happy 3rd Birthday Africana Woman Podcast Join an Africana Woman Retreat: Marrakech - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanRetreatMarrakech2023 Becoming Founders Circle - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanFoundersCircle Join the Africana Woman Visionaries: https://africanawoman.gumroad.com/l/AWVNetwork KNOW your Roots, Grow your Purpose LINKS: Message Africana Woman with Chulu on WhatsApp. https://wa.me/message/E3N7TH7RZSS4P1 +260978470395 Email: africanawoman@gmail.com Website: https://www.africanawoman.com S...

Sep 01, 20239 min

Confessions

Wellness Self Assessment https://sendfox.com/lp/m74x6x Vote for Africana Woman podcast on the APVA Awards: Health and Wellness Society and Culture Vote here: https://awards.apva.africa/vote-now/ Join an Africana Woman Retreat: Reinvention: Write a New Story - http://bit.ly/bookawretreat Marrakech - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanRetreatMarrakech2023 Becoming Founders Circle - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanFoundersCircle Join the Africana Woman Visionaries: https://africanawoman.gumroad.com/l/AWVNetwo...

Aug 03, 202312 min

Wellness for Longevity in Professional Life

Wellness Self Assessment https://sendfox.com/lp/m74x6x Vote for Africana Woman podcast on the APVA Awards: Health and Wellness Society and Culture Vote here: https://awards.apva.africa/vote-now/ Join an Africana Woman Retreat: Reinvention: Write a New Story - http://bit.ly/bookawretreat Marrakech - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanRetreatMarrakech2023 Becoming Founders Circle - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanFoundersCircle Join the Africana Woman Visionaries: https://africanawoman.gumroad.com/l/AWVNetwo...

Jul 16, 202355 min

Awards, Retreats & Growth

Vote for Africana Woman podcast on the APVA Awards: Health and Wellness Society and Culture Vote here: https://awards.apva.africa/vote-now/ Join an Africana Woman Retreat: Reinvention: Write a New Story - http://bit.ly/bookawretreat Marrakech - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanRetreatMarrakech2023 Becoming Founders Circle - https://bit.ly/AfricanaWomanFoundersCircle Join the Africana Woman Visionaries: https://africanawoman.gumroad.com/l/AWVNetwork KNOW your Roots, Grow your Purpose LINKS: Message Af...

Jul 16, 202318 min

The Hill

Chulu was a guest speaker at the Courage2Heal Conference - Amplify Your Voice, founded by Jennifer Bell You can still be part of the conference. Click here for a ticket: https://jenniferbell.biz/c2h-registration-50-off/ Trigger Warning: I talk about GBV. This season is dedicated to Jeannette Phumzile Shange-Kalala Join the Africana Woman Visionaries: https://africanawoman.gumroad.com/l/AWVNetwork Africana Woman Retreats 2023 Click here KNOW your Roots, Grow your Purpose LINKS: Message Africana W...

May 24, 202321 min

Season 4 Recap & What's Next

This season is dedicated to Jeannette Phumzile Shange-Kalala Tickets - Africana Woman Podcast Tour Online https://www.eventbrite.com/e/africana-woman-podcast-tour-online-tickets-635718510177 As Seen In: The Podcast Host - https://www.thepodcasthost.com/business-of-podcasting/africana-woman-podcast-tour-review/ APVA - https://apva.africa/africana-woman-announces-podcast-tour/ The Podcast Sessions - https://thepodsessions.com/this-week-in-podcasting-african-podcast-news-3/ Podnews - https://podnew...

May 17, 202328 min

Ep.116 Unity In Community with Kupela Clarke

Fractured. We are fractured as families, separated as communities, divided as nations. I, has crept into Ubuntu and the question is "Where are we going at this rate?" Can there be Unity in Community? Kupela Clarke dissects this thought provoking topic in the season finale of the Africana Woman podcast. ************************************************* Ms Kupela Clarke is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of One Square Kilometre, a property development partnership that provides innovative finan...

May 03, 20231 hr 12 min

Ep.115 The Art of Business with Natasha Chiumya

We are all creative in whatever field we excel in. That means there is an art to Business. From the ebbs and flows of hiring and managing employees, to setting up systems and generating consistent revenue. All this does not happen by accident. There are some who are talented at seeing opportunities where others don't, having a vision for what could be that does not exist already and who are able to bring the right pieces together to make it a reality. Natasha Chiumya takes us through her creativ...

Apr 26, 202338 min

Ep.114 Power of Storytelling with Thembe Khumalo

The most important story you tell is the one you tell to yourself. That informs the world how they should interact with you. Do you know your story? Are you a victim or a survivor? Which role do you play in your story: a spectator or the shero? The best part of all this, is that you get to decide who you want to be. Thembe takes us on a journey of understanding the power of storytelling and how you can effectively use it in different spaces. ***************************************** An award-win...

Apr 19, 202339 min

Ep.113 Exalting Africa with Mwai Yeboah

Whose responsibility is it to EXALT Africa? Who knows its beauty and hidden gems more than us? Who has been witness to the magnificence of an African sunset? And bitten the sweet juicy fruit in season with fervour. We are blessed. And it's a privilege for someone to come to Africa to experience our way of life. The way of Ubuntu. Sadly not enough Africans see that we have an el dorado. Instead we choose to MAGNIFY our weaknesses. Do you know a child embodies poverty of the mind only when you tel...

Apr 12, 202339 min

Ep.112 Investing in Yourself with Mwaanga Kayuma

Investing in yourself can take different forms. We are mostly familiar with the career path model of personal development. However, I have seen so many people acquire technical skills yet do not advance in their careers or start the business. I believe it's because we need to look at personal development from a wholistic view. The mind, the heart and soul are all connected. Therefore, if there is Dis Ease in one of them, it affects all of them. Whether conscious or unconsciously. ***************...

Apr 08, 202338 min

Ep.111 Reinvention: Set Yourself Free with Linda Murray Bullard

If anyone knows a thing about Reinvention it is Linda Murray Bullard. She has reinvented her career multiple times, she had to relearn how to walk, talk and move again and still managed to bounce back. That cannot be said about so many people who get stuck because something happened; orphaned, widowed, divorced, teenage mum. Challenges are inevitable. Everyone will experience them. BUT how you rise from the experience is key Today Ms. Linda gives a masterclass on how you can Reinvent yourself an...

Apr 02, 202341 min

Ep.110 Counquering Your Mountains with Charlene Milner

What is the mountain in your life that you have to conquer? Often what we don't talk about is the mental, spiritual and emotional preparation for such journeys. We focus on the technical preparation and the physicality of it, however, thats just the tip of the ice berg. Today I talk to Mountaineer Charlene Milner, who is on a mission to take on the seven summit challenge. We talk about what her experience can relate to your proverbial mountains. **************************************************...

Mar 22, 202334 min
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