In this episode of the Diary 101 Podcast, Akakandelwa Kandepwe sits down with Matthew Lungu, youth advocate and founder of the Visionary Students Initiative (VSI), for a conversation that goes beyond advocacy and into purpose, leadership, and responsibility. Matthew shares his journey from a values-driven upbringing to building VSI from a university club into a national platform, highlighting the discipline, vision, and intention it takes to create impact that lasts. Together, they unpack the realities of advocacy — from navigating political pressure and resource challenges to sustaining momentum as teams evolve. Akakandelwa reflects on the balance between passion and practicality, especially for young people trying to lead and create change in complex environments. At its core, this episode is about intentional leadership — a reminder that real  ...