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by The Open Word Podcast
An Eswatini based podcast whose focus is informing and inspiring the youth through edutainment.
Podcast episodes
Episode 39 - 'Loyalty and respect'
After a three-week long hiatus, Sbusiso and Sakhile are back for the normal dosage of the pod. They start by recapping Sbusiso's birthday before getting into a discussion about how the podcast makes it difficult for them to have flourishing love lives. The boys also break down the issue of sharing someone's privileged information when you no longer are on good terms, the controversial farm gate case which put South African President Cyril Ramaphosa under the microscope and much more! Sbusiso - Blxckie - 'Umoya' Sakhile - Pharrell Williams ft 21 Savage and Tyler the Creator - 'Cash in, Cash out'
Episode 38 - 'Couldn't sleep a wink'
On this episode, Sbusiso and Sakhile start by discussing having a snoring partner and the need to divulge key medical information during the first date. They also look into the appalling wealth disparity in Eswatini and South Africa which leads into a conversation about the need to have a positive outlook to life. Sakhile questions Sbusiso's foot fetish, UNESWA update, the contentious issue of whether owing pupils should be sent home and much more! SONGS OF THE WEEK Sbusiso - Rayvn Lenae ft Steve Lacy - 'Skin Tight' Sakhile - The Weeknd - 'The Knowing'
Episode 37 - 'Rapey Women'
On this episode, Sbusiso and Sakhile start by celebrating mother's day and gifting in general. They then recap Sbusiso's time away which leads into a conversation about silent competition in friendships. The boys also discuss the idea to amend the constitution to afford the electorate power to recall underperforming legislators, Sakhile asks if it's bad to think of yourself as your partner's best sexual experience and much more! SONGS OF THE WEEK Sbusiso - 2 Pac - 'Dear Momma' Sakhile - Sade - 'By Your Side'
Episode 36 - 'Male Insecurities'
On this episode, Sbusiso and Sakhile start by recapping their unannounced break from the podcast before getting into the physical abuse of men and how society tends to disregard the abuse of men in general. They also look into the case of the FINCORP employee challenging the company's recruitment of a new Chief Insurance Officer, the Prime Minister's announcement of the Thabani Nkomonye report and the controversial constitutional court ruling against an LQBQTI organisation. SONGS OF THE WEEK Sbusiso - FKJ ft Santana - 'Greener' Sakhile - Belly - 'All of me’
Episode 35 - 'Attachments'
After making way for the special episode commemorating Creativity and Innovation Day, Sbusiso and Sakhile are back for a regular dosage of the podcast. They start by taking a trip down memory lane as they reminisce on youth camps, school trips and debauchery teenage behaviour. The boys also talk about Bushfire plans before getting into a discussion about the new child pornography law in Eswatini which also covers unsolicited nudes and much more! SONGS OF THE WEEK Sbusiso - Kenyon Dixon 'Get high, get by' Sakhile - Jaden Smith - 'Rolling Around'