... In This Economy?

... In This Economy?

Join host Kim Nyajeka in exploring how the the current economic environment is impacting the everyday lives of young people around the world.

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November 12, 2025 47 mins

This week, Host Kim Nyajeka sits down with Laurencia Mukuwe, a working mum of 3 climbing the corporate to talk about what it really means to balance ambition, identity, and motherhood. 

They explore the realities of raising a family while building a career, the emotional weight of expectation, and how community and support make it possible to keep showing up.

Laurencia opens up about losing and rediscovering herself through motherh...

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In this episode, Host Kim Nyajeka sits down with Gugu Siso, Founder and Managing Director of Thumeza, to explore what it takes to build and scale a business from Zimbabwe to the world.

We talk about the realities of entrepreneurship, accessing networks and capital, and navigating uncertainty in an unpredictable economy.

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October 29, 2025 73 mins

In this Season 6 premiere of In This Economy, Host Kim Nyajeka sits down with Sharon Bwanya, founder of Red Couch Advisory, to unpack what it really means to authentically build a personal brand in today’s social landscape.

We talk about perfectionism, vulnerability, and how showing up as your true self can open more doors than strategy alone.

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Join Kim Nyajeka for another Solo episode as she unpacks her experiences with networking, finding a mentor and building relationships. 

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February 20, 2025 50 mins

Trigger Warning: Anxiety and Depression

Join Host Kim Nyajeka in this  solo episode, where she delves into the intricacies of mental health challenges and therapy amidst the economic hurdles many face in developing countries around the world Drawing from her personal experiences, Kim shares her journey with therapy, the battles of anxiety and self-esteem, and the impac...

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January 28, 2025 30 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka as she explores the practical application of a "proof of concept" in our everyday life. 

 

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TW: Self-harm, suicide, suicide ideation, depression and anxiety

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Join Host Kim Nyajeka and Sharon Kunaka as they explore how to manage aspects of mental health and well being. 

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January 7, 2024 32 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka for the first solo episode of 2024. New year, new me or something like that. 

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September 21, 2023 54 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka and guest Rudo Ncube as they unpack her experiences as a 30-something year old in the current economic circumstances.

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Join Host Kim Nyajeka and guests Shannon and Tatenda Nyajeka as they explore the generational baggage and how this has impacted their points of view.

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April 2, 2023 45 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka in a solo episode exploring mental health and wellness to end Season 4 of the podcast. 

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February 26, 2023 57 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka and the creators of the "It's Layered" podcast as they explore their content creation journeys and unpack the role podcasting plays in these 'unprecedented times'. 

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February 6, 2023 71 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka and her guest Melissa Chasi as they explore Melissa's journey from the corporate world to building her culinary dreams,  in spite of the economic circumstances.  

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January 9, 2023 57 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka and guest Ellie as they discuss the ins and outs of job hunting as millennials in the ever evolving job market. 

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January 2, 2023 71 mins

Join host Kim Nyajeka discuss how to sustainably brand build in the current economic circumstances with guest Karen Mutasa.

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November 16, 2022 79 mins

Join Host Kim Nyajeka, with guests Nash Mana-Mungwiro and Namakando Dutton as they unpack their experiences around the economics of dating in 2022. 

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October 23, 2022 32 mins

Starting Season 4 with a solo episode where your host Kim Nyajeka unpacks the impact of all the uncertainty around the looming global recession on various aspects of life. 

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Join Host Kim Nyajeka and her guest Tashinga Bvekerwa as they explore their experiences as African content creators on platforms dominated by western media.

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Join Host Kim Nyajeka and guest Kudzai Mataba as they discuss their experiences dealing with imposter syndrome in their professional lives.

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Join Host Kim Nyajeka and guest Ruvimbo Fracois-Kumaza as they explore between faith, religion and our economic circumstances. 

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