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Lady Africa

39 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Hello, Dr. Praise here. Welcome to the podcast for the African woman. Whether you are in any of the 54 culturally diverse and beautiful countries on mama continent or in the diaspora, this is a place where African women come together and talk life. From home to careers to entrepreneurship to health and wellness, to philanthropy and humanitarianism; we talk about it all. We dive into how we can truly live our best lives, whether you are 25 or 65, you will find value in this space. Here is to living passionately and purposefully and creating the lives we want. Lets dive in!

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Episodes

Women of the Bible Series

June 01, 2022 12:35 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

Patience Tarumbwa is the co-founder of The Rose Gift Foundation and the managing director. Episode 5 in our Women Fasting Wednesdays (WFW) series, where every Wednesday we come together as women all over the world and fast and pray together. Whether you are in Kinshasa or Melbourne, New York or Harare, Kigali or London, Barcelona or Washington D.C, Dallas or Johannesburg; wherever you are lets cry out to God for restoration. Whatever needs to be restored in your life, He will do it. Whether ...

Treasure Within

May 05, 2022 00:28 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Patience Tarumbwa is the co-founder of The Rose Gift Foundation and the managing director. Episode 4 in our Women Fasting Wednesdays (WFW) series, where every Wednesday we come together as women all over the world and fast and pray together. Whether you are in Kinshasa or Melbourne, New York or Harare, Kigali or London, Barcelona or Washington D.C, Dallas or Johannesburg; wherever you are lets cry out to God for restoration. Whatever needs to be restored in your life, He will do it. Whether ...

The Woman at the Well

May 04, 2022 01:04 - 18 minutes - 17.7 MB

Patience Tarumbwa is the co-founder of The Rose Gift Foundation and the managing director. Episode 3 in our Women Fasting Wednesdays (WFW) series, where every Wednesday we come together as women all over the world and fast and pray together. Whether you are in Kinshasa or Melbourne, New York or Harare, Kigali or London, Barcelona or Washington D.C, Dallas or Johannesburg; wherever you are lets cry out to God for restoration. Whatever needs to be restored in your life, He will do it. Whether ...

You are a good seed

April 21, 2022 02:51 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Patience Tarumbwa is the co-founder of The Rose Gift Foundation and the managing director. Join us as we begin our Women Fasting Wednesdays (WFW) series, where every Wednesday we come together as women all over the world and fast and pray together. Whether you are in Kinshasa or Melbourne, New York or Harare, Kigali or London, Barcelona or Washington D.C, Dallas or Johannesburg; wherever you are lets cry out to God for restoration. Whatever needs to be restored in your life, He will do it. W...

Beauty for ashes

April 21, 2022 02:44 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

Patience Tarumbwa is the co-founder of The Rose Gift Foundation and the managing director. Join us as we begin our Women Fasting Wednesdays (WFW) series, where every Wednesday we come together as women all over the world and fast and pray together. Whether you are in Kinshasa or Melbourne, New York or Harare, Kigali or London, Barcelona or Washington D.C, Dallas or Johannesburg; wherever you are lets cry out to God for restoration. Whatever needs to be restored in your life, He will do it. W...

Girls Chat with Dr. Esther Baah Owusu

February 13, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MB

Dr. Esther Baah Owusu is a wife, mother, trained pharmacist, best selling author and christian blogger. She is such a breath of fresh air. Join us as we talk about pivoting in life and discussing what motivated her to write "The Woman I can Be." 

Girls Chat with Rowena Masoka-Ndhlovu

February 06, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Join me as I have a conversation with my childhood bestfriend!

Girl's chat with Dr. Eleanor Manzini-Ndoro

January 27, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.7 MB

Eleanor Manzini is a general dentist in a small town called Oscoda Michigan. She was  born and raised in Zimbabwe and moved to the US in 2006 at the age of 21. She graduated from Indiana University South Bend with a Bachelors in General Studies in 2009 then attended Union University Germantown for a 1 year accelerated  bachelors in nursing program. She graduated with her nursing degree in December 2010 and started working at Methodist University Hospital. She graduated dental school from Vir...

Spiritual Stewardship

January 23, 2022 20:03 - 6 minutes - 5.6 MB

2 Peter 1:2-8 2 Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 3 His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. 4 Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to ad...

Stewardship of the Body

January 21, 2022 03:10 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

Head on over to the blog to download the worksheets and meal prep sheets. It will be tough to make the changes and to change your old eating habits, but you can do anything for 3 months and you will realize just how amazing this is for you. If you are sick and tired of where you are, make the commitment to make the change today! Your taste buds will adapt and you will find the food enjoyable once you get your palate back to where it is supposed to be. All food in its natural state has so m...

Girls Chat with Dr. Nothabo Ncube

January 20, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Nothabo Ncube (Dr. Thabo) is an Inspirational TEDx Speaker, Coach to Women and a Mentor to Young-Girls. Dr. Thabo’s story led her to meet The Media Mogul, Oprah Winfrey and she recently shared her life journey on the TEDx platform. She has been spotted on Global News TV, African Women Leadership Network and on the cover page of the Canadian Immigrant Magazine/Top 4 Immigrant Women Influencers 2019. Through her dedication to make a global impact, she was nominated by Women Of Influence and R...

Stewardship of the Mind

January 19, 2022 19:22 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MB

It is important to have a handle on your mind and put the necessary time required for a healthy mind.  This is a Christian based podcast and what I discuss is christian based ways to be mentally healthy. Disclaimer: The information on this podcast and blog is intended for informational purposes only. No material on this podcast or blog is intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychiatric or psychological advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please contact your medical and mental...

Lesson 1: Stewardship

January 16, 2022 22:03 - 8 minutes - 7.93 MB

Each of us are given talents according to our own abilities. What are your talents and are you using them to the best of your ability? Plan your life- Worksheets for this episode found on the blog. Provided is an example of my weekly and daily schedule sheets. Feel free to modify for your needs. You can use loose paper and compile in binder or your can use a planner or make your own planner in a notebook. I love turning dollar tree notebooks into planners. --- This episode is sponsored...

Taking Control of Your Life Lecture Series - Introduction

January 16, 2022 10:23 - 3 minutes - 2.87 MB

Seven week course on taking control of your life in seven areas of your life. Week 1: Mind Week 2: Body Week 3: Spirit Week 4: Relationships Week 5: Home Week 6: Finances Week 7: Career --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/praise-matemavi/message

Girls Chat with Tabitha Mpamira

January 16, 2022 08:38 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Tabitha Mpamira is a mother, mental health therapist, activist, motivational speaker, and consultant on sexual and gender-based violence with a long working history in the mental healthcare industry. In 2015, Tabitha founded Mutera Global Healing formerly known as EDJA to provide free medical, legal, and mental health services to survivors of sexual assault in East Africa. Her non profit organization has sparked rapid change in Uganda by supporting hundreds of survivors and bringing perpetra...

Season 3 Introduction

January 15, 2022 01:20 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Welcome to Season 3 of Lady Africa, Living life with passion and purpose Podcast. I am your host, Dr. Praise. Word for this season is Stewardship! Lets learn and grow together! Thank you for being part of my wonderful community and for your love and support. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/praise-matemavi/message

Girls chat with Karen Nhari

March 10, 2021 17:39 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MB

Karen is a Zimbabwean wife, business professional and philanthropist. She is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor and Risk Management Assurance consultant with experience working in consulting internationally and for different companies across various sectors. She is the founder of Zim Fine Art (@zimfineart), a community which collaborates with Zimbabwean artists to help promote local art internationally. She is also a creator and host of The Ovum (@the_ovum), a podcast series ...

Girls chat with Maryam Badawy

February 19, 2021 05:40 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

Join us for our girls chat with Dr. Maryam Badawy. She is a wife, mother and general surgeon in Kenya. She is passionate about taking care of women with breast cancer and her research focuses on breast cancer epidemiology and treatment. We chat about life as a wife and mother, her career, wellness and her faith. So much fun talking to my dear friend. YouTube: Dr. Maryam Badawy Facebook: Dr. Maryam Badawy Instagram: Dr. Maryam Badawy

Girls chat with Prisca Ngondo

February 06, 2021 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Dr. Prisca S. Ngondo, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Public Relations in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University, San Marcos.  Prisca ’s research interests are in strategic communication, digital media and international public relations. Her research has been published in the Public Relations Journal, Public Relations Review, and several others. Ngondo earned a Ph.D. in Mass Communications from Texas Tech University, a M.A. from The University of Oklaho...

Conversation with Yeve Sibanda

January 31, 2021 08:44 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

She is a wife, mother, lawyer, author, speaker, coach and founder of Philisa Creatives. We talk about what motivated her to become a lawyer, her creative process, dealing with perfectionism as well as how she does things. Join our conversation!

Conversation with Yetunde Olukoya, Founder and CEO of Ray Darten

January 24, 2021 05:17 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MB

Join me as I talk with Dr. Olukoya, medical doctor turned fashion designer. She has built a million dollar company from her living room while raising 3 children. She has been featured in many newspapers and magazines as well as New York Fashion Week and Pittsburg Fashion week to name a few. Her brick and mortar store is located in California and you can shop online at https://www.raydarten.com/. 

Conversation with Noma Mafu

January 17, 2021 00:54 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

Noma is a mom of 3, nurse practitioner and business woman. We discuss the challenges of losing her mother as a baby, parenting especially talking to daughters about sensitive topics, being a divorced christian woman, dealing with fear and failure. You can connect with Noma @healthy_living-with-noma.

Conversation with Juliet Madamombe

January 06, 2021 04:55 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

In this episode we talk about Juliet's journey to becoming an entrepreneur in Namibia. She is a single mother of two who moved to Namibia from Zimbabwe and has built a nice and successful business! We discuss how to deal with failure and also the two people who inspire her. 

Conversation with Catia Mondlane

December 21, 2020 04:59 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MB

She is a single mother and Founder and CEO of Isabella - Estetica and Cosmeticos in Mozambique, an organic skin care company that focuses on people with sensitive skin.  We discuss her journey to starting her own business, what inspires her, how she conquers her fears and  how she runs her company in this COVID-19 era. 

Conversation with Sahra Noor

December 13, 2020 23:39 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

On this episode I chat with the phenomenal Sahra Noor, a leader in community health in Africa. She is a wife, mother of three and a global leader in community health development. She is the founder and principle consultant of Grit Partners Consulting in Nairobi, Kenya and the Interim Director of Africa Public Health Foundation. She serves as CEO of Peoples Center Health Services in Minneapolis before migrating back to the motherland. She had a difficult childhood, fleeing war torn Somalia wi...

Conversation with Dr. Divine Simbi-Ndhlukula, Founder of Serurico, Zimbabwe

December 06, 2020 23:35 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Mother, grandmother, philanthropist, humanitarian Forbes top 10 CEO in Africa Forbes top 10 richest women in Africa Founder of a multimillion dollar security company Leader in goat husbandry in Southern Africa Global expert in entrepreneurship

Girlfriends chat with Mufaro Joy Moyo

October 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Join us on this episode as we talk about balancing a career, home and side hustle. We delve into meal preparation and advice for single ladies who want to be married.  You can connect with Joy on Facebook: sharingwithjoy, on instagram: ketowithjoy

Pastors daughters talk: Girlfriends chat

October 13, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

Join me as we have a girls chat with Vimbai Musvosvi Chikomo, Faith Muvuti and Gracious Machamire! We had an amazing time. Vimbai Chikomo is the founder and chief editor of 'The Weight She Carries," an online and print magazine that empowers women especially of African origin. She delves into the stories that people shy away from. She has a podcast of the same name and an annual conference. Faith Muvuti obtained her Doctrate in Physical Therapy from Andrews University and is a physical the...

Girlfriends chat: Mrs. Orlinda Mapa-Tsoka

October 06, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Orlinda is a mental health nurse practitioner, a wife, mother, doctoral student and part time blogger. She has achieved her weight loss goals and is leading a healthy lifestyle. She understands the importance of self care. We discuss what led her to her career, how she does it all, her routine, what she eats and her workout routines to maintain her fit body and all things in between. You will be motivated to be more organized in your life and to pursue your health and fitness goals.

Girlfriends chat: Mrs. Anna Chigome-Mtombeni

September 29, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

In this episode we talk about adjusting to life in the diaspora, marriage, motherhood and things in between. If you are learning to depend on God, this is a must listen! Anna and her family live in Australia. Her candidness and authenticity is not something we tend to see. She is vivacious and I just loved her energy! Anna and I never crossed paths but we actually went to 2 of the same schools. Highlands Adventist primary school and Anderson Adventist School. I am a few years older than her ...

Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace!

September 26, 2020 06:52 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

My association with the woman with the issue of blood. Out of the synoptic gospels I obviously love Luke because he was a physician like me. I love how he writes. I talk about Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) - a severe form of PMS that affects about 5% of women.  Luke 8:40-48

Girlfriends chat: Dr. Beti Asnake

September 23, 2020 01:11 - 54 minutes - 50.8 MB

Join me as I chat with Dr. Beti Asnake. She is an anesthesiologist in California. Originally from Ethiopia, she came to the United States at the age of 16. She is the founder of Mulumentor, a mentorship program that connects underrepresented minority pre-medical students to physician mentors. She is phenomenal and an inspiration.  You can connect with her on instagram @dr.beti

Proverbs 31 Woman

September 15, 2020 06:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

What we can learn from the virtuous woman. Being the mambokadzi that you are.

Just do it

September 10, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

What is holding you back from living the life that you are called to live. Can you say at the end of your life that you allowed God to use you completely. This episode will encourage you and inspire you to Do it afraid.

Domestic Abuse

September 09, 2020 03:08 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

On this episode I talk about my experience with domestic abuse and shine a light on this very serious problem that we don't often talk about. Some parts are in Shona but for non shona speaking listeners, you will be able to follow along.

Girlfriends chat: Ms. Farai Roselyn Mangwiro

September 03, 2020 03:28 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

In this episode I have a candid conversation with a sister friend who is living life with passion and purpose. She is a mother of 2, an accomplished musician and artist, an entrepreneur, a philanthropist and a follower of Christ. We chat about life in the diaspora and some of the challenges we face as women. Come let's giggle together and just chillax and have girl talk.  * I apologize for the sound quality I had to record from my phone due to technical difficulties. Sorry, perfection does ...

Mother daughter Q&A

August 29, 2020 21:26 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Join me as I ask my daughter Shantelle some questions. 

You can not rely on your feelings

August 28, 2020 01:29 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Are you feeling stuck? Are you lacking motivation? Are you skimping on your time with God? This episode is for you- 1. Living a surrendered life 2. Trust God to give you your daily bread 3. Do not be afraid.

Introduction

July 21, 2020 04:24 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

My purpose for this podcast. 

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