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Synopsis
Wazi is a Swahili word which means open,candid,clear and in old slang means cool. Just thought I would share conversations I have with some people who happened to be creatives.
Episodes
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Wrong Answers Only
11/03/2022 Duration: 32minAs the name suggests, we’re playing a game of Wrong Answers Only. If you enjoyed our game from last season then you will Love this one! Play along & share your thoughts with us your thoughts via voice note or our social handles below. Check us out and send us the voice notes! Miriam-https://www.instagram.com/_illicitly_/ Miriam(Artist)-https://www.instagram.com/mimi_koko2/ Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Things We Like Intro
17/02/2022 Duration: 12minWe are back & with more things that we like! Hosted by Daisy Nduta & Miriam Koske, we’re bringing you reviews, opinions & discourse on creative works that we Stan and enjoy. In this intro we give you a snippet of what to expect & you bet "We Got Y'all"! If you don't get this reference,worry not coz you're about to get with the programme. Check us out and send us the voice notes! Miriam-https://www.instagram.com/_illicitly_/ Miriam(Artist)-https://www.instagram.com/mimi_koko2/ Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Own Your Culture with Chepkemboi Mang'ira
03/11/2021 Duration: 01h08minThis week's episode features Chepkemboi Mang'ira, a fashion artist,author & founder of Own Your Culture,a platform/blog that features precolonial art and design with the aim of decolonising fashion. We discuss the importance of decolonising fashion, the role of fashion in documenting and preserving culture & the opportunities that exist between art & fashion. Follow Own Your Culture on Instagram and their Linktree. Buy Chepkemboi's book here: www.bloomsbury.com Wazi- https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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The Intersect of History & Tech with Chao Maina AKA Headstrong Historian
20/10/2021 Duration: 01h01minChao AKA Headstrong Historian,is a Kenyan digital heritage specialist and digital humanities scholar.She works at the intersection of culture and technology primarily focusing on the application of technology in the preservation, engagement and dissemination of African heritage. In this episode we discuss digitisation of history, accessibility of historical information & resources, overlap of history and stereotypes and how to get involved with future archiving of Kenyan History. Check out our socials and remember to send in your voice notes
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Creating Space for Creatives through Tangaza Magazine with Monica Kemoli
06/10/2021 Duration: 01h20minOur first guest of the Usanii Wa Sanaa(II) series is Monica Kemoli,founder of Tangaza Magazine. Tanagaza is a platform dedicated to documenting the music and culture of East African new wave creatives. We discuss the beginning of the platform and how it has grown within its first year, how creatives can maximise on resources available to them,collaborations amongst creatives and accessing the corporate scene especially during this pandemic period. Check out our socials and remember to send in your voice notes
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LOVE & CHANGE
28/07/2021 Duration: 05minWhat is one thing you wish you could change today? The last episode of the KAYA II series is about Love and Change.We explore our expressions of love to each other on an individual &societal level. Voices of Sophie-Anne Mwangi, Uzen Ikhile, Diana Wambui, Yuhi Kamugisha and Joel Meshak. Send us your thoughts as usual via voicenote on anchor or DM us even! You can catch the videos to this series on Signal's IGTV. Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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HOME
21/07/2021 Duration: 05minWhat does home mean to you?If you could live anywhere elsewhere would that be? In this 3rd episode of the four-part series KAYA II,my friends paint a picture of what their ideal home would be like. Send us your thoughts as usual via voicenote on anchor or DM us even! You can catch the videos to this series on Signal's IGTV. Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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IMMIGRANT?
14/07/2021 Duration: 04minIn this 2nd episode of the four-part series KAYA II,we're exploring the meaning and representation of the term Immigrant through the voices of 5 people who live/ have lived in the diaspora at some point.Listen out for the Expats in the convo! Send us your thoughts as usual via voicenote on anchor or DM us even! You can catch the videos to this series on Signal's IGTV. Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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IMMIGRANT?
07/07/2021 Duration: 06minKAYA II is a 4 part series presents different perspectives of home and themes around it through the voices of 5 people who live/ have lived in the diaspora at some point.We're exploring the meaning and representation of the term Immigrant.Listen out for the Expats in the convo! Send us your thoughts as usual via voicenote on anchor or DM us even! You can catch the videos to this series on Signal's IGTV. Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Valentine Is Coming...
12/02/2021 Duration: 40minHappy New Year lovely people and ours is starting with a Valentine episode
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Unmastered with Sichangi
03/12/2020 Duration: 01h16minThe last episode of Usanii Wa Sanaa features Samuel Sichangi. 1/6 of EA wave and a versatile artist,producer,Dj from Nairobi. We talk about the beginning of his music career,diversifying his sounds,influences,our thoughts on the industry & his experience at Red Bull Music Academy(only 2 Kenyans have been him and Blinky Bill). Check out our socials and remember to send in your voice notes
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It's The Man Not The Machine with Kilihippie aka Kabaa
19/11/2020 Duration: 01h44minThis week on Usanii Wa Sanaa we feature Wakaba popularly known as Kilihippie, an amazing music producer based in Nairobi.I refer to him as a Hip Hop scholar coz he is. We do not do chewing gum music here coz we want to create timeless art.My brother here is the definition of defying odds and being his own person when it comes to his craft.This conversation was a trip from the creation of Kilihippie as an artist to what and where we would like to be and our visions for the industry as well.If there's a producer a rate highly it's Kili;from sampling, quality and vibes especially if you're a hip hop fan.Listen in to here some fun tales in between! Follow us on socials: Kilihippie-https://www.instagram.com/kilihippie/ WAZI-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Get Kilihippie's projects from mookh Blacc Circle-https://mookh.com/album/the-blacc-circle 1447-https://mookh.com/album/1447-vol-1 Hii Si Demo-https://listn.to/album/kilihippie~hii-si-demo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/waz
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20 Something (Part 2)
11/11/2020 Duration: 01h03minCouldn't cover it all in one episode. We are back with the many things about being 20 something that we're learning "on the job". Taxes, pressures ,self identity, vulnerability, spiritual journeys, handling traumas,Independence
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The Wer Jokenya Story with Wairimu Nduba
04/11/2020 Duration: 01h19minThis week's Usanii wa Sanaa features Wairimu Nduba,the creator of Wer Jokenya, an online journal and repository that seeks to document, highlight, protect, and celebrate Kenya's diverse and precious musical history. Documentation of Kenyan music history is something we are very passionate about so you can imagine the excitement when we finally found the found of Wer Jokenya!You really wanna know how this happened, trust me.The discussion revolved around women in music, music syllabus in Kenyan institutions,African traditions and its preservations and the future for Wer Jokenya. Check our sites and remember to send us your voicenotes! Wer Jokenya Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wer_jokenya/ Wer Jokenya blog: https://www.werjokenya.com Wazi- https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Corporate,Corporate,Corporate:Things you say to creatives that we hate.
28/10/2020 Duration: 01h21minThings we definitely do not like this week. This one is straight from the heart my peoples.Do you think studying art in uni is a waste of time?Do you understand what your artist friends do?Do you want me to lower my rates because you have no budget?Do you want to pay someone via exposure? This one is for YOU!We're talking about annoying things we hear from people on the regular as artists especially from y'all white collar folks. Hosted by Miriam Koske and Daisy Nduta Miriam-https://www.instagram.com/_illicitly_/ Miriam(Artist)-https://www.instagram.com/mimi_koko2/ Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ So Fresh So Clean-https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/so-fresh-so-clean --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message
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Introspection with Morris Mwangi Aka Morris The Actor
21/10/2020 Duration: 01h43minUsanii Wa Sanaa this week features Morris Mwangi AKA Morris The Actor. You have definitely seen him on your screen, on stage or World Monologue Games 2020(Only African repping...whoop!) If there's an episode that's really gone everywhere it is this one. As the title suggests, there was a lot of introspection as we reflect on our high school experiences, relationships with parents, conditioning to certain ideologies, careers and changing our minds, being adult humans on this planet and obviously some 'aha!' moments. Check our socials and send us your voicenotes
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Doing What Makes You Happy & Other Tales with Wahura Kabutha
07/10/2020 Duration: 01h24minEpisode 3 of Usanii Wa Sanaa and Wahura Kabutha is "hiiiiin the building!" Wahura is a Kenyan content creator on Youtube who revels in story times(you should definitely watch). In between laughs & giggles we discuss life in diaspora, content creating, quoting challenges, we find out were both cancers who finish each other's sentences and how Wahura's grandma is a fan!Enjoy the show and don't forget to send your voicenotes
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Paukwa? Pakawa x2 :It's a Throwback Trivia
30/09/2020 Duration: 01h47minThings We Like episode 2!! This week, we have a Kenyan trivia on things we enjoyed in our childhood. Filled with laughs and recollections, in this episode we discover a shared childhood home, share adventures then and ask: do we remember it all now? Take this trivia with us and see if you can jog your memory too. Send us a voice note(the link below) and tell us how you go? Hosted by Miriam Koske and Daisy Nduta Miriam-https://www.instagram.com/_illicitly_/ Miriam(Artist)-https://www.instagram.com/mimi_koko2/ Wazi-https://www.instagram.com/wazipodcast/ Daisy-https://www.instagram.com/ndutadaisy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wazipodcast/message