I had the opportunity to interview award winning journalist and filmmaker Santilla Chingaipe! Find out how Santilla got her start on SBS News and why she decided to head into filmmaking. It’s Part 2 of my interview with award winning journalist and filmmaker Santilla Chingaipe! In this episode Santilla talks about her shows ‘Date My Race’ and ‘Third …
Jamaican cuisine with Jamaican Delight founders Anna and Wayne Chambers
I had a delightful interview with Anna and Wayne Chambers, Founders of Jamaican Delight! We talked about Jamaican cuisine, what Jamaica is like and the time Anna and Wayne had cricketer Sir Curtly Ambrose and his wife over for dinner! Enjoy!
Embrace For Every Curl founder Cynthia Simango on loving your curls
I had an incredible chat with Cynthia Simango, Founder of Embrace for Every Curl! If you’ve got curly hair, then this interview is for you! Cynthia discussed why it is important to ’embrace’ your curls, shared her tips for retaining your curls and revealed how far her hair business has grown since she first started. Enjoy!
The Sydney South African Film Festival with director Marc Radomsky
In the lead up to the Sydney South African Film Festival (SSAFF) this month I had the incredible opportunity to interview writer, director, producer and cinematographer, Marc Radomsky! Originally from South Africa, Marc has made more than 200 documentaries and television programs including the first season of Struggle Street and the documentary Choosing Exile. He was also …
Tips for travelling solo as a Black woman with I Luv 2 Globe Trot founder Renee Evans
I had the pleasure of interviewing Renee Evans, co-founder of the travel blog, I Luv 2 Globe Trot! Renee has been to 63 countries (so far) and shares her favourite destinations, her best travel hacks and her tips for black women who wish to travel solo!
NSW Swifts netball player Samantha Wallace!
In the lead up to the 2019 Suncorp Super Netball Season in April, I had the opportunity to speak to Samantha Wallace from the NSW Swifts netball team! Find out how Samantha got started playing netball and the tips she has for anyone wishing to play pro netball!
Settlement Services International’s Dor Akech Achiek on helping refugees settle in Australia
I had an epic interview with Dor Akech Achieck, Settlement Services Manager at Settlement Services International (SSI). Dor shared his story from living in a refugee camp to now being in a position to help other refugees settle in Australia through SSI. If you’ve ever considered working with youth or helping migrants, refugees and asylum …
What it takes to enter the finance industry with Biola Jongkor
Ever thought about a career in finance? Biola Jongkor works in finance and shares her thoughts on what it takes to be a part of the industry (hint: you don’t always need to know numbers!) Plus Biola talks about what qualities you need as a leader and the people she looks up to.
Diverse children’s books with author Jedi Karanja
I had a wonderful interview with Jedidah Karanja who has published two children’s books – My Language, My Experience and My Little Tiger is Ready for School. Find out where she got the inspiration for the books and how there’s something in them for both children and adults. This was such a powerful interview on allowing children to …
10 films and counting with director Hawanatu Bangura
I had a wonderful interview with writer, director, producer AND social worker, Hawanatu Bangura! With 10 films under her belt so far, Hawanatu makes sure she adds a touch of social justice into her works. One of her latest films is I am Black and Beautiful which was recently shown at the Pan African Film …