The C.Cast
Episodes
Branding for Africa Dr Mzamo Masito on Culture Language and Access
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Mzamo Masito, Canva Africa Lead and former Google Sub Saharan Africa CMO, shares a sharp perspective on prejudice, the cost of ignorance, and what ...
Why African Creatives Struggle in the Film Industry - C.Cast with Abo Booi
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A year after his second appearance, Abo Booi returns to the C.Cast for Part 3, continuing one of our most meaningful conversations about the reality o...
How Content Creation Became a Real Career in Africa - C.Cast with Doqter Cabbage
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
South African digital creator Doqter Cabbage (Mqhelomhle Moyo) sits down with us to talk about clean comedy, African storytelling and the creative dis...
What Google Thinks About Africa’s Digital Future - C.Cast with Kabelo Makwane
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tech should empower, not intimidate. Google South Africa’s Country Director, Kabelo Makwane, breaks down what real digital inclusion looks like, how...
How Small Businesses Can Thrive in the Age of AI - C.Cast with Emmaneul Omokhegbe
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Emmanuel Omokhegbe believes the real shift in work isn’t about quitting your job. You need to change your mindset.As founder of Swiftbooked, he’s ...
The Realities of the Creative Economy & The Music Industry - C.Cast with Tashinga
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We've got Zimbabwe-born, Cape Town-based DJ and producer Tashinga serving the real recipe behind building a creative career in the modern era. Fro...
A Blend of Humanity, AI and the Music Business - C.Cast with LUUKHANYO
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Creativity, mental health, and technology come together in this rich, flavourful conversation with LUUKHANYO, a South African Contemporary R&B and...
What Makes African Art So Cool? C.Cast with Kay Kay Ribane
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you turn culture into cashflow without losing the soul?Artist and creative director Kay Kay (Keike) Ribane breaks down the Ribane method: Usurp...
The Internet Remembers: Old Posts, New Consequences
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The internet remembers, so post like it matters. In this episode we break down how to be honest and responsible online without going quiet. You will h...
Will AI Take Your Job in 2025?
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to turn curiosity projects into a $2.5 M AI empire?In this C.Cast episode, Jean Jacque Janse van Rensburg reveals:The exact moment h...
An Open Letter to South African Business: Why Silence Is No Longer an Option
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of C.Cast, we unpack the weight of General Mkhwanazi’s explosive claims: that cabinet-level politicians may be shielding ca...
I Turned Skills From Groove Into Profits
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thembalethu Hadebe learned his best business lessons in a place you’d never expect - the club.In this episode of the C.Cast, Thembalethu shares how ...
Entrepreneurship Isn't a Personality Trait - BlaQ Slim
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slim’s journey is a blueprint for every African creative who’s tired of surviving and wants to start building.From rapper to operations manager at...
Why Gambling Won’t Save You (But These Online Hustles Might)
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If betting really worked, we’d all be millionaires by now. So why are we still broke?In the next episode of C.Cast, we unpack South Africa’s growi...
R&B, Amapiano, and the Reality of Being an Independent Artist
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Being an artist is hard enough. Being an R&B artist in South Africa? Even harder. But Jemapelle James is doing it anyway—and doing it his way.In...
How You Can Monetise Your Creativity as a Freelancer
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You don’t need followers or funding to get paid.This episode breaks down three practical, beginner-friendly ways to start monetising your creativity...
How Paki Lawu Went from Burnout to 20M Views a Month
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when the dream doesn’t work out—but the algorithm does?In this episode of C.Cast, we sit down with content creator and social media p...
How to Get Clients & Make More Money Online (Freelancers & Entrepreneurs)
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Click here to join the communityStruggling to get clients and make money online as a freelancer? You’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs and freelancer...
Why Some Creatives Make It and Others Don’t - C.Cast #41 with Thabang Lehutjo
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Creative Pivot: How Thabang Lehutjo Built A Okay! Studios from the Ground UpWhat do you do when everything you’ve worked on disappears in an ins...
I Found The Best Careers Without A Degree
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, the we discuss the evolving landscape of education and career opportunities, emphasising that a university degree is not a prere...
The Mistake That's Costing You Brand Deals - C.Cast #39 with Lebo Kgothadi
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From working with global brands to managing top-tier artist partnerships, Lebo Kgothadi knows exactly what it takes to stand out in music, culture, an...
The 2025 Online Trends That Will CHANGE Everything - C.Cast #38
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Kickstarting 2025 with Impact! We’re back! After some time away, we’re kicking off the new year with a dynamic conversation about the digi...
Year End Mukbang with the JD Team - C.Cast #37
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The final episode of 2024 is here! 🎉 Join the JD Creations Team: Mpumelelo, Pearl, Sibu, and Josh as they sit down for a mukbang and reflect on the...
The HIDDEN Opportunity in Navigating Crisis - Allon Raiz C.Cast EP#36
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
South Africa’s challenges bring incredible opportunities for those bold enough to embrace them. 💡 In this episode, we sit down with Allon Raiz, ...
Why Your Background Won't Hold You Back from Business Success - Bulelani Balabala C.Cast EP#35
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of C.Cast, we chat with Bulelani Balabala about how your background doesn't define your business success. Learn about mindset, self-di...
C.Cast EP #34: The Cultural Exchange: A Conversation with Elijah Lewis Jnr.
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy-award winner, CEO, and Director of Photography Elijah Lewis Jr. shares powerful reflections from his time in South Africa. This conversation cove...
How Unconventional Spirit Sparks Wisdom - C.Cast #33 with Nathan Reddy & Adam Byars
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of C.Cast, we’re joined by Nathan Reddy, founder of GRID Worldwide, South Africa’s most awarded branding agency, also known as the...
Ways to Thrive in the AI Age - C.Cast #32 with Nicky Verd
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Nicky Verd, a Digital Futurist, International Speaker and the author of the groundbreaking book...
How to Find Opportunity in Every Challenge - C.Cast #31 with Sushi B
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the C.Cast, we dive deep into the creative journey of Sushi B (Kenny Katleho Magampa), a groundbreaking musician who blends classic...
The Truth About Work-Life Balance - C.Cast #30 with Joy Phala
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of C.Cast, we explore the incredible journey of Joy Phala, an award-winning landscape designer and founder of Organic Kitchen Gardens....
How I Made It In The Music Industry - C.Cast #29 with Yolophonik
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of C.Cast, we dive deep into the journey of Yolophonik, a music producer who’s made a name for himself by turning his passion for be...
The Balance Between Creativity & Business - C.Cast #28 with GraphixGuy
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are thrilled to host Tebogo Laka, also known as GraphixGuy. With over 14 years of experience in the visual effects industry, Tebog...
How To Turn Your Passion Into A Profitable Business - C.Cast #27 with Kopano Moshoana
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Kopano Moshoana, the dynamic Founder and Managing Director of KPRM Media Solutions and Sorted Virtual Assistance. Ko...
Behind The Scenes Of The SA Music Industry - C.Cast #26 with Abo Booi
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome back Abo Booi, also known as "The Visionary." Abo is a dynamic creator excelling in directing...
The Drive Behind My Musical Success - C.Cast #25 with Thozi Music
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to C.Cast #25 with Thozi Music! Join us as we explore the journey of this talented musician who is making waves in the South African music ind...
The Spaza Shop That Changed My Life - C.Cast #24 with Talifhani Banks
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to C.Cast #24! In this episode, we feature Talifhani Banks, a 4x award-winning entrepreneur and the founder and Group CEO of AnalyticsX, Spaza...
The Power of Perseverance: From Music to Digital Marketing - C.Cast #23 with Pearl Motsweri
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to C.Cast #23 for an inspiring conversation with Pearl Motsweri, our very own social media guru and producer. In this candid episode, Pearl ta...
Ideas For Marketing Your Business: Combining Culture, Creativity & Tech - C.Cast #22 with Adam Byars
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to C.Cast #22 featuring Adam Byars, a master of integrating culture with branding. As Joint CEO of Grid Worldwide and CEO at 608, Adam has rev...
Voter's Dilemma: Youth Engagement in the 2024 South African Elections - C.Cast #21 with Otsile Nkadimeng
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to C.Cast #21 with Otsile Nkadimeng, a distinguished climate activist and an advocate for the power of technology in civic engagement. From in...
The Power of Merging Creativity & Tech - C.Cast #20 with Josh Dylan
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to C.Cast #20 with a special twist: Josh, usually your host, joins us as the guest while Pearl, our producer, takes on the hosting duties. F...
Youth Advocacy and Digital Innovation in Africa - C.Cast #19 with Ryan Barrett
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to C.Cast #19 with Ryan Barrett, an assistant manager at Deloitte and a champion of sustainability and youth advocacy. From his remarkable ris...
Harmony Meets Innovation: Pioneering the Future of Music - C.Cast #18 with Bubele Booi
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to C.Cast #18 with Bubele Booi, a multi-instrumentalist and record producer. From his Grammy-nominated work to his innovative approach to mus...
Tech, Creativity & Afrofuturism: Bridging Worlds Together - C.Cast #17 with Buntu Majaja
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the riveting story of Buntu Majaja, CEO of the South African Innovation Summit, in episode 17 of C.Cast. Discover Buntu's journey from ...
AI & Coding: Africa's Future - C.Cast EP #16 with Mpumelelo Mkhize
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of C.Cast, we sit down with Mpumelelo Mkhize, an AI innovator dedicated to advancing Africa's role in the global tech scene. Liste...
Digital Marketing Projections for 2024 - C.Cast #15 with Josh Dylan
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the Future of Digital Marketing with JD Creations! In our first episode of the year, our host Josh Dylan delves into the transformative tr...
The Art of Human-Centric Business Models - C.Cast #14 With Tumelo Mphirima
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another insightful episode of C.Cast! In this edition, I'm joined by the visionary entrepreneur, Tumelo Mphirima. We kick off with a w...
Global Entrepreneurship Week Special: KK Diaz on Building a Worldwide Business Impact- C.Cast #13
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 13 of C.Cast! 🎙️ Join us in the dynamic conversation with KK Diaz, a business and brand strategist, digital marketer, coach, ...
Menstruation to Money: Candice Chirwa's Tips for Digital Impact and Social Change- C.Cast #12
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a thought-provoking and inspiring episode of C.Cast! In this episode, we sit down with Candice Chirwa, widely known as the Minister of Mens...
Connecting African Creativity To The Digital World- C.Cast With Milan Rendall #11
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this inspiring podcast episode as we explore Milan Rendall's journey. Discover how Milan empowers African talent through digital plat...
Navigating The African Wave: Digital Innovation And Empowerment- C.Cast With Ole & Polo #10
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we have guests ,Olebogeng Radise and Mohapi Polo, co-founders of Digital Resolve. Ole, the Chief Creative Officer, brings to the ...
Africa's Visionary: Crafting Africa's Digital Story- C.Cast With Abo Booi #9
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Abo Booi also known as The Visionary who is a multifaceted creator: director, cinematogra...
The Data Visionaries Of Africa- CreatreCast With Jerusha Govender
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jerusha Govender is an entrepreneur, data creative, monitoring and evaluation specialist. A trailblazer in the world of data innovation and creativi...