Mwende Bwino

Mazuba Kapambwe
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Mwende Bwino which translates to 'Go Well' in several Zambian languages is a travel themed podcast which will inspire you to explore your city, country, continent and beyond.

  1. To The African Music Festivals We've Loved Before

    12/06/2020

    To The African Music Festivals We've Loved Before

    When was the last time you saw your favorite artist or band perform at a live music event in a crowd of hundreds of people? With the Corona pandemic, music festivals and live music events across the world were cancelled. In Africa, Lake of Stars, Capetown Jazz Fest and more of our favorite festivals were cancelled or moved virtually. In the last episode of season 2 of Mwende Bwino, I took a trip down memory lane to remember the music festivals my friends and I attended from 2013-2017 as part of The Fest Gurus, a group of four friends  (Gwi, Lo, Zash and me ) who ventured across Southern, East and West Africa interviewing artists and vlogging our experiences.  My guests are Gwinyayi Mabika (Gwi) and Ngonizashe Chinara (Zash) who are from Harare, Zimbabwe and made up The Fest Guru camera and video crew.  Gwi and Zash run the Production company Crafted Media. In the last episode of season 2 of Mwende Bwino, I took a trip down memory lane to remember the music festivals my friends and I attended from 2013-2018 as part of The Fest Gurus, a group of four friends  who ventured across Southern, East and West Africa interviewing artists and vlogging our experiences.  Follow Zash on Instagram @Zashcraft Follow Gwi on Instagram @MrGwi Follow Crafted Media @CraftedMediaGuys Follow Mwende Bwino on Instagram and Twitter  and please subscribe, download , rate and share this podcast and any other episode you enjoyed. See you next year for Season 3!

    1 hr
  2. Why You Should Visit Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    11/16/2020

    Why You Should Visit Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo is known for its sapeurs and it's amazing music. It is also the city that Paris born Congolese stylist Laëtitia Kandolo uses as inspiration for her womenswear line UCHAWI. Laëtitia has worked with some of the biggest celebrities in the world including The Black Eyed Peas, Kanye West, Madonna, Rihanna and more. In this episode, she shares her favorite things to do in Congo, how to pack for a trip and more. Laëtitia also served as Editor in Cheif  for issue no 28 of Hamaji magazine, Africa's first bilingual travel magazine. Follow Laëtitia on Instagram| @TitiaKandolo  Follow Laetitia on Twitter @TitiaKandolo Follow UCHAWI on Instagram| @Uchawiworld Read Hamaji Issue 28 that Laëtitia edited https://www.hamajimagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Hamaji-28.pdf

    27 min
  3. How To Go Camping in Six Provinces in Zambia

    11/05/2020

    How To Go Camping in Six Provinces in Zambia

    Have you ever wanted to go on a camping trip in Zambia but haven't known where to go or how to plan your trip? To answer those questions, we brought on Petra Chikasa. Petra is an outdoor enthusiast, adventure travel writer and destination development officer. She shares her favorite places to camp in Lusaka, Central, Northern, Luapula, Muchinga and Copperbelt provinces. She also shares her tips on planning your first camping trip in Zambia. Read Petra's article on women friendly  spots in Zambia https://girlcanwander.wordpress.com/2020/04/19/7-of-the-best-camping-spots-for-women-in-zambia/ Follow Petra on Twitter @GirlCanWander Follow Petra on Instagram @GirlCanWander

    29 min
  4. Why Kenya Should be Your Next Wine Destination

    10/20/2020

    Why Kenya Should be Your Next Wine Destination

    When it comes to traveling for wine, the most known travel destination is South Africa which boasts five regions. However, the East African country of Kenya should be on your radar. In this episode, we spoke to Mukami Mwaraina, a viticulturist and wine maker who has her own winery called Saikeri Estate. Mukami is also a wine expert at Karen Country Club. We spoke to her about starting her own winery and the future of Kenyan wine. Follow Mukami on Instagram vinepluswine Follow Mwende Bwino on Instagram mwendebwinopodcast Follow Mwende Bwino on Twitter Mwendebwino

    29 min
  5. What It's Like Running a Black Owned Wine Company in 2020

    10/06/2020

    What It's Like Running a Black Owned Wine Company in 2020

    Love wine? So do we. One of the best ways of traveling without traveling is through the wine of a particular country. Our guest this episode is Ayele Solomon, a conservationist turned wine maker. Ayele is the founder of  Honey Wine Co which produces the Bee D’Vine brand,inspired by his home country Ethiopia. Bee D'Vine is a super premium barrel-aged honey wine crafted in Sonoma exclusively from select raw California honey and springwater. It is available dry & semi sweet. Ayele shares memories of his travels across Africa, what it's like running a black owned winery in Sonoma, California and how to support black winemakers. Listeners of this episode get a special discount when purchasing wine from Bee D'Vine. To claim this discount, reach out to Ayele via the Bee D'Vine social media pages www.beedvine.com ww.instagram.com/beedvine twitter.com/beeDvine

    33 min
  6. World Tourism Day Zambia Webinar

    10/01/2020

    World Tourism Day Zambia Webinar

    In honor of World Tourism Day 2020, Mwende Bwino collaborated with Discover Zambia to host a webinar under the theme 'Tourism and Rural Development'.   Guests were Brian Ross from Prospero Zambia, Dorothy Walker Partner at Discover Zambia and Travel content creator, Luwi Nguluka from Women for Conservation and the Wildlife Crime Prevention Progam, Gemma D'Souza Editor and Founder of Nyayo Magazine,  James Milanzi Country Director at African Parks and Gilmour Dickson Safari Manager at Kaingu Lodge. The webinar was moderated by Mwende Bwino host Mazuba Kapambwe.

    1h 20m
  7. How to Plan Your First or Next Trip to Livingstone in Zambia

    09/15/2020

    How to Plan Your First or Next Trip to Livingstone in Zambia

    Livingstone is the tourist capital of Zambia, and home to the Mosi-o-Tunya (Victoria Falls).  In this episode, our guests content creator Chisumbu (@alwayschisumbu) and Mimi from Adventures With Mimi share their tips for visiting Livingstone; from the best activities to do, where to stay, where to eat, how to get there and more. Photo Credit: © flowcomm / Flickr Follow Chisumbu on Instagram instagram.com/alwayschisumbu Follow Mimi on Instagram instagram.com/adventureswithmimi Follow Mimi on twitter @adventures_mimi Read my article The Best Things to do at Victoria Falls https://theculturetrip.com/africa/zambia/articles/the-best-things-to-see-and-do-at-victoria-falls/

    40 min
  8. How to Plan Your first Ski Trip with Mount Noire

    09/01/2020

    How to Plan Your first Ski Trip with Mount Noire

    Is skiing on your bucket list? Meet Tobi, Wenona, Simi, Blessing and Adeola, the founders of Mount Noire a luxury ski company.  The lovely ladies of Mount Noire help plan your first or next ski trip, share what it's like to be black skiers, how the ski industry needs to change and where they're excited to hit the slopes when corona is over. Check out Mount Noire's website  mountnoire.squarespace.com Follow Mount Noire on twitter MountNoireldn Follow Mount Noire on Instagram instagram.com/mountnoire/ Check out Mount Noire's feature in Powder Magazine Follow Mwende Bwino on Instagram instagram.com/mwendebwinopodcast/ Follow Mwende Bwino on Twitter https://twitter.com/MwendeBwino

    20 min
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Mwende Bwino which translates to 'Go Well' in several Zambian languages is a travel themed podcast which will inspire you to explore your city, country, continent and beyond.

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  • Creator
    Mazuba Kapambwe
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Mazuba Kapambwe
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