The Motherhood Network
The Motherhood Network is a podcast and movement celebrating the journey of motherhood. Hosted by media personality Nandi Madida, it brings together women leaders in business, wellness, arts, politics, and parenting to share their experiences. The show aims to empower and connect mothers through authentic conversations.
Episodes
The Motherhood Network Ep 23 - Pearl Thusi Opens Up About Her Life, Career & Lessons Learned
In this episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Pearl Thusi for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about her life, her journey, and the experiences that have shaped her.Pearl opens up about her background, family, motherhood, and the path that led her into the entertainment industry. She reflects on the highs and challenges of living in the public eye, navigating fame, dealing wit
The Motherhood Network Ep 22 – Beyond the White Coat: Dr Khanyile on Community Care & Misinformation
In this episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Dr Khanyile, a paediatrician, mother, author, health advocate, community-centered professional, and co-founder and Vice President of Mental Matters SA.She shares her journey into medicine, her passion for child health, and her commitment to educating and empowering communities. We also unpack important conversations around paediatrics, ch
The Motherhood Network Ep 21 – Through Her Son’s Eyes: A Mother’s Day Special with Shaka Madida
This Mother’s Day, The Motherhood Network brings you a very special and heartfelt episode as Nandi Madida sits down with her son, Shaka Madida, for a beautiful conversation about motherhood, family, love, and the special bond between a mother and her child.Special thank you to @Motherkindco HQ for the support in bringing these essential conversations to life. 🌸Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the
The Motherhood Network Ep 20 - Advice for New Autism Moms | Sisanda Maqina
April is Autism Awareness Month, but on this episode of The Motherhood Network, Nandi and the incredible Sisanda move the conversation from 'Awareness' to 'Acceptance.' Both autism moms to beautiful daughters, they share the raw, unfiltered reality of getting a diagnosis, the financial strain of therapies (the 'Ferrari' per month!), and why your child’s non-verbal status is
The Motherhood Network Ep 19 - Maternal Nutrition with Dr. Lawrence & Dr. Kopano Matlwa Mabaso
This episode of The Motherhood Network features a powerhouse couple: Dr. Lawrence Mabasa, a leading nutritional scientist, and Dr. Kopano Matlwa Mabaso, a medical doctor, acclaimed novelist, and social justice advocate. Together, they bridge the gap between rigorous science and the lived reality of African motherhood.Special thank you to @Motherkindco HQ for the support in bringing these essential
The Motherhood Network Ep 18 - From the Village to the Mayor's Office: The Dr. Nasiphi Moya Story
This episode of The Motherhood Network, we are joined by the Executive Mayor of Tshwane, Dr. Nasiphi Moya.As mothers, we are the primary stakeholders in the state of our nation. While this conversation sits at the heart of the administrative capital, it is not a political debate it is a look at the household reality of South Africa. When governance works, our homes thrive; when it falters, our fam
The Motherhood Network Ep 17 - Why Your Family is at Risk: The Truth About Wills | Zola Mbatha
This episode of The Motherhood Network features Nandi Madida in a powerful, life-changing conversation with fiduciary specialist Zola Mbatha. Together, they demystify the legal foundations every family needs to secure their legacy and protect their children."Real love plans ahead". In this deep dive, Zola Mbatha explains why a Last Will and Testament is the most important act of love you
The Motherhood Network Ep 16 - Self-Love is Key: Master Relationships, Avoid Toxic Traps!
Today, we are joined by the incredible Dr. Bakhe Dlamini and his wife, Nokwanda Dlamini, for a powerful heart-to-heart on the reality of modern relationships.In this episode, we discuss:The psychology of settling: Why we accept less than we deserve.Defining "Real Love" vs. "Toxic Attachment."The role of accountability in a thriving marriage.How to build a relationship rooted in mutual respect and
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 lon
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 cou
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 nev
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-ShayeF
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
The Motherhood Network Episode 11 — Buhle & Bayanda on Conscious Parenting, Healing & Breaking Generational Cycles
In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network, Buhle Mabanga and Bayanda Gumede open up about the emotional work of conscious parenting, faith, healing, and breaking generational cycles in African households.Together, they discuss what it truly means to raise emotionally intelligent children, how they had to confront their own childhood wounds, and why parenting begins with self-awareness. Th
The Motherhood Network Ep. 10 - Ipeleng Mkhari: From Breakdown to Billion-Rand Boardrooms
In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with business icon Ipeleng Mkhari, founder, CEO, mother, and one of South Africa’s most respected women in property.She opens up about her parents’ revolutionary love story during apartheid, the power of legacy, and what it means to lead with dignity. Ipeleng also gets raw about failure, walking away from a JSE listing, balancing moth
The Motherhood Network Episode 9 - Nozipho Ntshangase: Motherhood, Heartbreak & Healing
In this moving episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Nozipho Ntshangase, mother of 8, cast member of The Mommy Club, and host of @Lifelately_podcast Nozipho opens up about the highs and lows of her journey, from blended families and the challenges of raising children, to the heartbreak of a public separation, and the healing that follows. This is more than a conversation. It’s a te
The Motherhood Network Ep. 8 - Nomazibulo & Rechelle on Motherhood, Marriage & Money
In this powerful episode, Nomazibulo Tshanga and Rechelle Kloeck open up about how they went from struggling moms to building purpose-driven lives, strong marriages, and businesses that impact other women.They talk motherhood, money, marriage, self-worth, therapy, faith, and the power of community. If you’ve ever felt like giving up, this conversation will remind you why you shouldn’t.Don’t forget
The Motherhood Network Ep. 7 - Odette van der Haar on Motherhood, Leadership & Identity
Odette van der Haar - marketing powerhouse, former CEO, strategist, and mother - joins The Motherhood Network Podcast for a bold, emotional, and deeply honest conversation.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://them
The Motherhood Network Ep. 6 - Ntokozo Mbambo on Motherhood, Finding Purpose & Serving God
In this deeply heartfelt episode of The Motherhood Network Podcast, we sit down with award-winning gospel artist, minister, wife, and mother Ntokozo Mbambo.She opens up about the realities of motherhood, the pressure of being in the public eye, and what it means to serve both God and yourself without losing who you are in the process.Whether you’re navigating your own purpose or simply trying to f
The Motherhood Network Episode 5 - Minnie Dlamini Speaks Out: Her First Sit-Down Since the Controversy
In this exclusive sit-down, media personality and entrepreneur Minnie Dlamini opens up like never before. From growing up in the spotlight to becoming a mother, navigating a very public divorce, and dealing with the online backlash that followed.This is Minnie, raw and unfiltered.Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for more powerful conversations about motherhood. Also available on Spotify,
The Motherhood Network Episode 4 - Dr. Nellie Balfour on Early Childhood Development & Parenting Wisdom
In this episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Dr. Nellie Balfour a leading paediatrician at The Children’s Therapy Centre in Petervale, Sandton.Previously the first private general paediatrician at Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, Dr. Nellie shares her deep insights into newborn care, early childhood development, and why creating a safe and nurturing environment is essential for r
The Motherhood Network Episode 3 - Dr Judy Dlamini: Breaking Barriers, Motherhood, and Purpose-Driven Leadership
In this powerful episode of The Motherhood Network, we sit down with Dr Judy Dlamini — medical doctor, businesswoman, author, and the first Black female Chancellor of the University of Witwatersrand.Dr Dlamini shares her remarkable journey, from medicine to boardrooms, and opens up about balancing motherhood, building a legacy, and leading with purpose in spaces not built for women — especially wo
The Motherhood Network Episode 2 – Amanda Dusse
How do you build financial confidence as a mother — and secure your family’s future?In this episode of The Motherhood Network Podcast, we’re joined by Amanda Dusse, financial advisor, Liberty Franchise Principal, and proud mom, to answer exactly that.We dive into:✔️ Budgeting habits every mom needs✔️ How to save on a tight income or during maternity leave✔️ Smart ways to invest for your children✔️
The Motherhood Network Episode 1 – Basetsana Kumalo
In this premiere episode of The Motherhood Network Podcast, we sit down with iconic businesswoman, philanthropist, and mother — Basetsana Kumalo.She opens up about the transformative power of motherhood, the identity shifts that come with raising children, and how she balances purpose, parenting, and legacy. This is an honest, empowering conversation every mother — and every woman — needs to hear.
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