10 episodes

Three friends with the undeniably obvious South African accent get together on this bright and vibrant podcast. With two living in New Zealand and the third on his way to immigrating, the three South Africans discuss, compare and share their experiences as immigrants in New Zealand as well as being citizens of South Africa.

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Three friends with the undeniably obvious South African accent get together on this bright and vibrant podcast. With two living in New Zealand and the third on his way to immigrating, the three South Africans discuss, compare and share their experiences as immigrants in New Zealand as well as being citizens of South Africa.

    Barber Paranoia

    Barber Paranoia

    In this episode we discuss interesting hair cuts and J's Barber Paranoia! B drives around town looking for pink hair dye, and C learns she is not a hair dresser. We also discuss interesting listeners and potential networking ideas. If you want to get in touch or tell us about yourself, get in touch!

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    • 29 min
    Friendly Invercargill (and online stalking)

    Friendly Invercargill (and online stalking)

    In this episode, we return to 3 slightly different South Africans. We catch up with B, C and J after a few months off. We DON'T discuss J's new job, and we convince B that having a baby is the right thing to do for J! Also, C talks about what it takes to be the "favourite aunty". Stay Lekker!

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    • 40 min
    The Looters

    The Looters

    In this week's episode, we discuss the unfortunate riots in South Africa and the Looters who are taking advantage of the chaos. We get a little political and we also look at how South Africans unite in these tough times.

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    • 33 min
    The President's Ipad

    The President's Ipad

    This week we reflect on some Keyboard Warriors from Facebook and chat about someone "stealing" the ipad of a president. We also compare the covid situations of New Zealand and South Africa.

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    • 38 min
    Is That Racist?

    Is That Racist?

    In this week's episode we talk to Tyla about the "Coloured" community in South Africa. We explore this very unique race, and discuss how those outside of South Africa identify this group as "Mixed Race" (and why that is incorrect).

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    • 41 min
    Hijackings and Paperwork

    Hijackings and Paperwork

    In this week's episode we compare two stolen car stories. One is from South Africa and sounds like the start to a bad joke. The other is from New Zealand and sounds like the start to a very expensive scam. We also chat about crime hot spots and the notorious "lunch money" to prevent receiving a speeding fine in South Africa.

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    • 28 min

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