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I Bumped Into
This is a show about the interesting people I Bump Into. Guests I Bump into speak on a variety of topics, usually under the themes of Self Development, their Business/Career Journey and Pan-Africanism. Hosted by yours truly Mnotho Mtshali *Please note that the views and opinions expressed in this po...
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Why we suffer: The hidden triggers behind your deepest pain | Tebogo Molobye
In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Tebogo Molobye, a certified Integrated Attachment Theory (IAT) Coach, to explore the hidden roots of our...

Is TV, Billboards & Radio still relevant in Africa? Leadership mistakes & more from the Head of Media & Digital @ Unilever | Lunga Mooi
This week I bumped into Lunga Mooi. Lunga is the head of Media and Digital at Unilever, he is also a member of the MMA board which judges media effec...

Bad Marketing Advice I Hear | Abey Mokgwatsane - CMO @ Investec
Please enjoy this 2 min clip where Abey shares bad marketing advice he hears.
Abey’s full episode is a must-listen if you’re thinking of...

Why Identity is a performance and is fluid | Roy Gluckman
It is easier to develop an identity when you dont have to walk away from one you have already developed – Seth Godin
In this 5 minute clip, Ro...

Being black @ Corporate, Bad advice I hear, leadership mistakes & more | Abey Mokgwatsane
This week I Bumped into Abey Mokgwatswane who is currently the Brand Executive at Vodacom and is the incoming Chief Marketing Officer of Investec. In...

Building an education App with over 500k downloads | Kagisho Masae
This week I bumped into Kagisho Masae, the founder of Cync group which later merged with Matric Live. Since merging the app has been downloaded over 5...

Do we want an equal society, violence towards LGBTQ+ , Racism & more | Roy Gluckman
This week, I bumped into Roy Gluckman. Roy is the director of Cohesion Collective, which is an Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) consulting and tr...

Building a Spaza delivery app processing over R3 million in transactions, getting your first customer, funding in Africa & more | Beki Ngulube
This week I bumped into Beki Ngulube, who is the co-founder of Kweza, a last mile spaza delivery app. Kweza is one of the fastest growing Spaza delive...

How I built a media platform that reaches 20m people | Patrick Palmi
Welcome to Season 3 of I Bumped Into. This week I bumped into Patrick Palmi.
Patrick is the CEO of Palm TV which reaches over 20 million people...

What is or Who is Idlozi ? | Vus Ngxande
In this 9 min short clip of when I bumped into Vus Ngxande, he breaks down iDlozi. He then discusses the challenges our generation will face with rega...

The flaws of Capitalism & how it thrives off structural & racial inequalities | Busi Sibeko
In this short clip of when I bumped into Busi Sibeko the economist from the Institute for Economic Justice, We chat around how capitalism thrives off...

Rent vs Buy ? | Bright Khumalo
In this short episode of when I bumped into Bright Khumalo, he shares his view on the old debate on whether you should Rent or Buy Property.
I...

Growing Hijabeefied to over +50k followers & the responsibility that comes with building a following | Ibtisam Habib
In this short 8 min clip of when I bumped into Ibtisam, she takes us through why she started Hijabeefied and how she built a following of over 50k fol...

Can you still have an impact if you living outside of Africa vs living in Africa? | Ijangolet Sharon Ogwang
In this short 3 min clip, we explore if African’s living outside of Africa can have as much of as an impact of people that live in Africa.
We ch...

Co-Founding Pineapple Insurance, Getting your first customers, MVP & More| Nda Ngulube
This week for the end of Season 2, I bumped into Nda Ngulube. Nda is the co-founder of Pineapple Insurance, which is a peer to peer insurance platform...

Ancestors, Being Christian and practicing African Spirituality, History of surnames & more | Vusumuzi Ngxande
This week I Bumped into Vusumuzi Ngxande. Vusi is the founder to the Journey of Kwantu. His website, blog and podcast explore questions around Africa...

Why corporates fail to win in the informal market, digitising the township, kasinomics & more | Richard Charlie
This week I had the absolute pleasure of bumping into Richard Charlie. Richard Charlie is your go to guy for understanding the township and why Corpor...

Rent or Buy?, Can poor people afford to save?, Active vs Passive investing & more | Bright Khumalo
This week I Bumped into Bright Khumalo. Bright Khumalo is an equity analyst and portfolio manager, managing funds both in the NYSE & JSE. He is a regu...

Do Grants make people lazy? | Busi Sibeko
In this short 8 min episode of when I bumped into Busi Sibeko, an economist at the Institute for Economic Justice, breaks down the narrative around “G...

Racism in the Arab Culture | Ibtisam Habib
In this short 3 min video Ibtisam and I discuss the racism that she has experienced in the Arab culture in East Africa.
As always, if you find...

How your ignorance is affecting people | Ben Iwisi
In this short 5 min episode clip from our archive of when I Bumped Into Ben Iwisi, we chat Ignorance. We discuss the implications your ignorance is ne...

Part 2 – The cost of Capitalism, exploitation of women labour & more | Busi Sibeko
In Part 2 we explore the difference between being a capitalist and living in a capitalist society. We discuss whether Capitalism is benefiting society...

Everyone should have received money during Covid, Why we didn’t need the IMF, Why GDP is a bad measure and more| Busi Sibeko – Part 1
This week I bumped into Busi Sibeko. Busi is an economist and is currently working for the institute for economic justice. Busi features regularly in...

Starting Hijabeefied, Racism in Arab culture, Hijabs being controversial & more | Ibtisam Habib
This week, I bumped into Ibtisam Habib, founder of Hijabeefied.
Hijabeefied was created to empower Muslim women and later East African women to...

I Bumped Into "Humans of the World Part 2 of 2" | Various Guests - Covid19 special
Welcome to Part 2 of 2,where I bumped into humans of the world. In this last part we chat the biggest lesson that my guests have learnt about themselv...

I Bumped into 'Humans of the World" Part 1 of 2 | Various Guests
This week I Bumped into Humans of the world. I decided to check in with a couple Friends from around the world, more specifically from friends that ar...

Why I hate the term Africa is Corrupt | Ben Iwisi
In this insightful short clip, Ben discusses why he hates the narrative around Africa is corrupt. Just a disclaimer, we are not saying Africa is corru...

3 truths I would like to leave for the world | Liz Letsoalo
In this 5 min short clip from one of our most popular episodes, when I bumped into Liz Letsoalo, we go deep. She shares 3 truths that she would love t...

The Future of Jobs | Tauriq Adams
In this short 4 min episode clip is taken from when I Bumped into Tauriq Adams the visionary who built a $1 million start up in 12 months, in this sho...

The psychological loss of African Americans due to slavery | Sihle Khumalo
In this short clip, Sihle and I discuss the psychological loss African Americans suffered during the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Stay Safe, Healthy...

Being on the front lines of Covid and living as black South African in America | Sihle Khumalo
This week I bumped into Sihle Khumalo. Sihle is a mother, a wife, a black women in America, a South African and is currently working in the front line...

Part 2 of 2 : Why I Started 'I Bumped Into" | Mnotho Q.S Mtshali
In this part 2 of 2, I expand on the reasons why I started the "I Bumped Into" podcast and the themes you should expect going forward.
S...

Why I Started I Bumped Into - Part 1 of 2
In this short clip, I cover why I started "I Bumped Into".

Why it’s hard to have a Gender pay gap in the Aviation industry | Lerato Mantambo
In this short 4 min episode from I Bumped Into, Lerato breaks down why its hard to have a Gender Pay gap in the aviation industry. However given South...

How GrowSari is disrupting the informal market in Asia through eComm | Andrzej "Oggy" Ogonowski
In this relatively short episode of I Bumped Into, Oggy shares how GrowSari is disrupting the informal market known as spaza shops in South Africa and...

My view on cultural appropriation by African Americans and other cultures | Sharon Ogwang
In this short 6 min podcast clip, of when I bumped into Sharon Ogwang, we chat about cultural appropriation of African Americans and other cultures. S...

How SA suffered Trauma, has PTSD, multiple personalities & refuses to go to therapy | Ben Iwisi
In this short episode clip, my recent guest Ben Iwisi unpacks why we should look at SA as a person. Then following that analogy, we get to understand...

I Bumped Into Ben Iwisi | Challenging Religion, Why SA has multiple personalities and is still in trauma
This week, I Bumped into a Philosopher, A challenger of beliefs, a Marketeer and a man who refuses to cut his beard, I think its there, so he can stro...

Fish bowling: How this technique helps me solve all my start up’s problem | Andzrej "Oggy" Ogonowski
In this short episode clip, Oggy shares a very interesting technique, which can not only be applied to business, but to life in general. I have tried...

Life Advice for my Daughter | Lerato Mantambo
In this short 4 minute episode clip, Lerato shares the pieces of advice she would leave for her daughter.
She is actually currently writ...