The Motherhood Network Episode 14 - World AIDS Day: From HIV Crisis to Hope in South Africa | Chiedza Chagutah
In honour of World AIDS Day, The Motherhood Network sits down with public health advocate Chiedza Chagutah for a powerful and eye-opening conversation about HIV in South Africa - past, present, and future.This World AIDS Day, we honour every life lost, every survivor, and every family affected — while celebrating the massive progress we’ve made as a nation.This episode is a reminder: HIV is no longer a death sentence. There is hope, healing, and a future.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza
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The Motherhood Network Episode 13 - Mrs Mops on Motherhood, Business, Healing & Trying Her Best
In this episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with the ever-graceful and deeply loved Mpumi Mophatlane “Mrs Mops”.In this heartfelt conversation, Mpumi opens up about motherhood, identity, healing, and her deepest desire:✨ “I want my kids to remember me as the mom who tried her best.”She reflects honestly on the pressures mothers face, the private battles behind public smiles, and the courage it takes to show up every day for your children even when life gets overwhelming.If you’ve ever felt unseen, stretched thin, or questioned whether you’re doing enough… this episode will hold you gently. Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza
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Sho Madjozi on Motherhood, Identity & Being Misunderstood | TMN Book Club Ep. 2
☕ Note: This episode was filmed in a coffee shop in partnership with Mugg & Bean so you may notice some background sounds. We chose this warm, authentic setting to keep the conversation real just like catching up with friends over a cup of coffee. In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network Book Club, we sit down with multi-award-winning artist and new mom Sho Madjozi - back like you’ve never seen her before. 🌸Fresh from giving birth, SSho Madjozi opens up about motherhood, fame, identity, and being misunderstood in the global music industry. From her Tsonga roots to writing her next book, she reflects on what it means to stay grounded, creative, and true to herself while the world is watching.This one is emotional, unfiltered, and full of heart. 00:00 – Welcome to The Motherhood Network Book Club00:15 – The magic of slowing down at Mugg & Bean ☕00:31 – Sho Madjozi: Back like you’ve never seen her before02:00 – Celebrating motherhood and self-discovery03:15 – Growing up between cultures & finding belonging05:00 – The courage to be different09:00 – From writer to rapper — the unexpected journey11:10 – The rise of a cultural icon13:00 – Wearing tradition with pride15:00 – Being misunderstood by the industry20:00 – Healing from label trauma and rediscovering her voice25:00 – Choosing motherhood on her own terms30:00 – What it means to be a Choice Mom35:00 – Redefining family and womanhood in Africa45:00 – The gift of her son and lessons in self-love52:00 – What motherhood has taught Sho Madjozi56:00 – A new chapter — beyond music01:00:00 – Gratitude, grace, and glowing in her new seasonDon’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza
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Where to Put Your Kids: Choosing the Right School | The Motherhood Network Round Table (Part 1)
In this special Round Table edition of The Motherhood Network, we dive into one of the biggest questions parents face where to put your kids.From private vs. public education to homeschooling and early childhood development, our guests share their honest experiences and insights to help every parent make more informed decisions.Join Nandi Madida as she sits down with:Siphokhazi MhlongoKeely-ShayeFallon GilSharon MbangwaTogether, they unpack what “the right school” really means - beyond rankings, fees, and facilities - and talk about the values, emotional safety, and environments that truly shape our children.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza
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How Did We Get Here: @MpoomyLedwaba on Healing, Faith & Finding Purpose | TMN Book Club Ep. 1
The TMN Book Club is officially open! ☕📚In this very first Book Club episode, we sit down with the incredible Mpoomy Ledwaba to dive deep into her bestselling book “How Did We Get Here?” — a powerful reflection on faith, identity, healing, and the journey of becoming.This is more than just a conversation.It’s an invitation to pause, reflect, and turn the pages of your own story with courage.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts!Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the Newsletter:https://themotherhoodnetworkza.comGet behind-the-scenes stories, motherhood gems, and exclusive updates in your inbox.Follow us on Social Media:Instagram → / themotherhoodnetworkza TikTok → / themotherhoodnetworkza
The Motherhood Network: “A Platform you deserve!”The Motherhood Network is not just a podcast, it’s a powerful movement celebrating the multifaceted journey of motherhood. Created and hosted by renowned media personality Nandi Madida, this compelling platform brings together some of the most esteemed voices in society leading women in business, wellness, the arts, politics, parenting and public life—united by one thread: motherhood.
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