Podcasts are a great way to discover new stories, insights and perspectives. South Africa has some of the best podcasts out there, all with different engaging topics.
A lot of people love these different podcasts not only for their following, but also for their engagement with the audience and freshness.
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These are just some of the South African podcasts worth listening to.
SMWX
Hosted by PhD holder Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh, this podcast journeys into the heart of South African politics, through interviews and analysis, guided by the host and some very knowledgeable interviewees.
It focuses on politics, current events and societal challenges affecting the country. Sizwe and his guests do a thorough deep dive into the framework of what’s happening in the country.
True Crime South Africa
If you are passionate about true crime, then Nicole Engelbrecht has you covered. Her podcast explores true crime in South Africa, focusing on both solved and unsolved cases. It delves into crime, psychology and the impact of crime on society.
With over 300 episodes of deep diving into the crime issues affecting our country, this podcast is the one to keep you updated about crime-ridden communities. True Crime South Africa is the first victim-focused true-crime podcast in the country. Nicole Engelbrecht researches each case herself using media coverage, trial footage, social media sources and often by talking to some of the individuals involved.
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The Investor’s Chair with Ivyn Sambo
Ivyn Sambo welcomes you to the world of financial investing. He is a professional who shares insightful weekly programs designed to provide you with the finest information on investing, money management and navigating adulthood within the unique context of South Africa and Africa at large.
Each episode of The Investor’s Chair podcast lasts approximately 10 to 15 minutes, aiming to provide the South African audience with exceptional content about financial freedom, investing and money management.
Because We Said SO!
Because We Said So is a podcast hosted by two friends, Zama Marubelela and Landzy Gama. They offer the perspective of two 20-something South African women figuring life out in real time.
The podcast goes from navigating friendships, love and careers, to the chaos of growing up; no topic is off-limits. It’s girlhood that is unfiltered and engaging. The podcast offers realness and feels like a conversation with friends.
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