The Kisscapades Podcast

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The Kisscapades Podcast dives into the 4 pillars of modern life: Health, Wealth, Love & Happiness through raw, unfiltered conversations that actually matter. Hosted by John Telewa, this podcast brings you powerful stories, bold perspectives and honest discussions with inspiring guests across culture, business, relationships and personal growth. If you’re looking for real talk, uncomfortable truths and conversations that push you to level up, you’re in the right place. 🎥 Watch full video episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thekisscapadespodcast New episodes every week.

  1. Aug 21

    Nzele Omari: on Purpose, Content Creation, Youth Leadership & Africa’s Future

    In this episode of The Kisscapades Podcast, we sit down with Nzele Omari—a South African content creator, education consultant and youth development practitioner whose inspiring journey began in North Kivu, DR Congo before her family relocated to Cape Town, South Africa during her childhood. Nzele shares how those early experiences shaped her passion for community development, education and empowering young people across Africa. We discuss her transition from working in the NGO sector to becoming a respected content creator, balancing purpose with social media, influencer responsibility, brand partnerships, and why authenticity matters more than ever in today’s digital world. The conversation also explores natural African beauty, beauty standards, self-esteem, social media comparison, and the growing pressure many young people face online. Nzele reflects on attending the Global NGO Stakeholders Summit in Nairobi, where we unpack youth leadership, development funding, governance, donor confidence, community participation and the role young Africans can play in shaping the continent’s future. We also dive into conversations around Kenya and South Africa, migration, regional collaboration, African unity, housing affordability, tourism, visa restrictions, and the opportunities that could unlock greater growth across the continent. This is a thoughtful conversation about resilience, identity, leadership, purpose and the future of Africa. 🎧 Listen now and join the conversation. Follow The Kisscapades Podcast 🎙️ New episodes every week. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and all major podcast platforms. #TheKisscapadesPodcast #NzeleOmari #Africa #SouthAfrica #DRC #CapeTown #Kenya #Podcast #YouthLeadership #ContentCreator #Education #NGO #AfricanCreators #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #CommunityDevelopment #SocialImpact #AfricanYouth #Purpose #AfricanStories

  2. Jun 19

    Joy Githinji: Healing, Family Trauma, Going Viral on TikTok & Finding Her Voice

    In this heartfelt episode of The Kisscapades Podcast, we sit down with Joy Githinji, an Information Technology student, content creator, and storyteller whose candid TikTok videos have resonated with thousands of people across Kenya and beyond. Joy opens up about her childhood experiences, difficult family dynamics, finding her voice through social media, and the healing journey that inspired her to start sharing her story publicly. She reflects on forgiveness, mental health, family relationships, self-worth, and the impact that honest storytelling can have on both the storyteller and the audience. We also discuss going viral on TikTok, dealing with public reactions, navigating difficult emotions, rebuilding family relationships, and how she hopes to inspire others who may be facing similar challenges in their own lives. This is a powerful conversation about resilience, healing, growth, and choosing to move forward despite life’s challenges. 🎙️ Topics Discussed: • Growing up and family dynamics • Finding healing through storytelling • Going viral on TikTok • Mental health and self-discovery • Forgiveness and personal growth • Social media and vulnerability • Building resilience after difficult experiences • Future dreams and aspirations If this episode resonates with you, please follow The Kisscapades Podcast on Spotify and share it with someone who might need to hear this conversation. #TheKisscapadesPodcast

  3. Jun 10

    Rochelle Hawkins: On Visiting 30+ Countries, Travel, Culture & Building a New Life in Africa

    What makes someone leave the United States and choose to build a life in Nairobi, Kenya? In this episode of The Kisscapades Podcast, we sit down with Rochelle Hawkins—an African-American content creator, digital marketer, and global traveler who has explored more than 30 countries across the world, including 11 African nations, before deciding to relocate to Kenya. From joining the U.S. Navy at just 17 years old and being stationed in Italy, to learning multiple languages, backpacking across continents and documenting her journey online, Rochelle shares the experiences that completely changed her perspective on life. We also discuss: * 🌍 Why she chose Kenya over staying in America * ✈️ Her journey across 30+ countries * 🇮🇹 Life in Italy and her years abroad * 💰 The realities of financing long-term travel * 🛂 American passport privileges and misconceptions * 🏠 Her Airbnb challenges and settling down in Nairobi * 🇰🇪 Why Nairobi is becoming a major creative and tech hub * 💻 Digital marketing and content creation * 🏥 Travel insurance and handling medical emergencies abroad * 🍜 Memorable experiences from Thailand and beyond * ❤️ Dating, culture, gender roles, and relationships in Africa * 🌍 The future of Africa from a global traveler’s perspective Whether you’re passionate about travel, culture, digital nomad life, relocation, or simply hearing unique life stories, this conversation offers plenty of insights and perspectives. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify and your favourite audio platform. #TheKisscapadesPodcast #RochelleHawkins #TravelPodcast #MoveToAfrica #Kenya #Nairobi #AfricaTravel #DigitalNomad #BlackTravel #GlobalTraveler

  4. May 18

    Anitah Ngugi: Balancing a 9–5, Fashion, Mental Health & Modern Dating

    This week on #TheKisscapadesPodcast, we sit down with fashion, lifestyle creator, model, and Miss Global Princess KE 2025, Anitah Ngugi. 👑✨ Anitah opens up about balancing a demanding 9–5 humanitarian career while pursuing content creation and modelling, dealing with burnout, imposter syndrome, and staying motivated in the social media era. We also dive into her love for fashion, thrifting, luxury aspirations, travel experiences, friendships, grief, faith, mental health, body image, and her thoughts on relationships, marriage, and modern family values. From pageant dreams to personal growth, this is an honest and inspiring conversation about navigating life as a young creative in today’s world. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and all major audio platforms. #TheKisscapadesPodcast #AnitahNgugi #KenyanPodcast #Fashion #Lifestyle #MentalHealth #Relationships #ContentCreation

  5. May 8

    Lue Muigai: From Accounting to Influence, Content Creation, Pressure & Modern Relationships

    In this episode of The Kisscapades Podcast, we sit down with content creator Lue Muigai for a real, unfiltered conversation about navigating life in your 20s—from career pressure to building a personal brand in today’s digital world. After pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Lue opens up about the reality of choosing a “safe” career path versus chasing passion, and whether the traditional 8–5 lifestyle still makes sense for this generation. We also dive into her journey into content creation, the pressure of social media, and the truth about growing on platforms like YouTube—including dealing with slow growth, criticism and staying authentic in a highly competitive space. The conversation doesn’t stop there… we get into lifestyle content, food reviews, future travel goals, and how creators can actually turn their passion into sustainable opportunities. On a more personal note, Lue shares her perspective on modern dating, trust, and the challenges of relationships in today’s generation—sparking a conversation many people are thinking about but rarely say out loud. This episode is honest, relatable, and thought-provoking—whether you’re a creator, a student figuring out your path, or someone trying to balance ambition, identity and real life. 🎥 Watch the full video version on YouTube for the complete experience 📲 Follow, share, and join the conversation The Kisscapades Podcast

  6. Apr 22

    Sam Kogelukk (Mufasa): From Rock Bottom to Kenya’s Top Boxer, Fame, Money & the Truth About Boxing

    Professional boxer and trainer Sam Kogelukk, popularly known as Mufasa, joins the Keiskapades Podcast for a raw and eye-opening conversation about the reality of boxing in Kenya — a side most people never see. From discovering boxing at one of the lowest points in his life to confidently ranking himself among the best fighters in the country, Mufasa shares a powerful story of discipline, purpose, and self-belief. But beyond the personal journey, this episode dives deeper into the bigger questions: Why do professional athletes struggle to secure brand deals while influencers dominate the spotlight? Is celebrity boxing helping or overshadowing the sport? And how much do fighters actually earn behind the scenes? We also unpack the rise of figures like Majembe, the business side of boxing, sponsorship challenges, and what needs to change for Kenyan athletes to thrive on a global level. This is not just a conversation about boxing — it’s about visibility, value, and what it really takes to win both inside and outside the ring. 🎥 Watch the full video version on YouTube: Keiskapades Podcast 🔔 Don’t forget to follow the podcast for more honest conversations with unique voices across sports, culture, and business. ⸻ Keywords: Kenyan boxing, Mufasa boxer, African athletes, sports business, boxing podcast, athlete mindset, sponsorship in sports #KeiskapadesPodcast #KenyanBoxing #Mufasa #PodcastKE #SportsPodcast #AfricanAthletes #Boxing #NewEpisode

  7. Apr 22

    Nyandia Gachago: Why Says Most Creators Are Falling Behind, we discuss AI, Money & Power

    In this episode, we sit down with Nyandia Gachago — Chartered Marketer, ACIM Trainer, tech strategist, and founder of Minty Lime Kenya — for a raw and thought-provoking conversation on AI, money and the future of work. From being the first graduate in her family to building a career at the intersection of storytelling and technology, Nyandia opens up about her journey through chronic health challenges, navigating the corporate world, and eventually stepping into entrepreneurship. But beyond the story, this episode dives deeper into uncomfortable truths — why many creators are underprepared for the AI shift, why financial literacy is still lacking and why access to information is no longer the real advantage. We also break down: • The must-have AI tools for creators and marketers today • Why she openly shares AI knowledge instead of gatekeeping • The reality of money, assets, and financial pressure in Kenya • How AI is quietly disrupting traditional marketing and careers • What it really takes to build sustainable wealth in today’s economy If you’re a creator, entrepreneur, or professional trying to stay relevant in a fast-changing digital world, this conversation will challenge how you think about skills, income and opportunity. 🎥 Watch the full video episode on YouTube: (Search: Nyandia Gachago Podcast or check link in bio) 📌 Follow the podcast for more real conversations on business, culture, and the future of work.

  8. Apr 22

    Secretary Sandy: Fast Money, Comebacks & The Truth About Digital Fame

    In this bold and unfiltered episode, we sit down with entrepreneur and digital creator Secretary Sandy as she opens up about the realities behind fast money, online fame, and personal reinvention. From stepping away at her peak to making a powerful comeback, Sandy shares the story behind her rise—how financial pressure during lockdown pushed her into the digital content space, the unexpected income that followed, and the difficult decisions that came with it. She also dives into the challenges of balancing public perception, personal values, relationships, and long-term financial planning in an industry that moves fast and rarely slows down. This conversation goes beyond the headlines—touching on mental health, lifestyle inflation, family responsibility, global audiences vs local markets, and what it really takes to turn short-term success into lasting stability. If you’ve seen the viral snippets, this is where you get the full story. 🎥 Watch the full video episode on YouTube: Search The KissCapades Podcast or check the links in our bio. 🔔 Don’t forget to follow the podcast on Spotify for more raw, insightful, and thought-provoking conversations every week.

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The Kisscapades Podcast dives into the 4 pillars of modern life: Health, Wealth, Love & Happiness through raw, unfiltered conversations that actually matter. Hosted by John Telewa, this podcast brings you powerful stories, bold perspectives and honest discussions with inspiring guests across culture, business, relationships and personal growth. If you’re looking for real talk, uncomfortable truths and conversations that push you to level up, you’re in the right place. 🎥 Watch full video episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thekisscapadespodcast New episodes every week.

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  • Creator
    John Telewa
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © John Telewa
  • Show Website
    The Kisscapades Podcast