The Cheeky Natives
The Cheeky Natives is a literary podcast primarily focused on the review, curatorship and archiving of Black literature.
The show is hosted by the cheeky duo, Dr Alma-Nalisha Cele and Advocate Letlhogonolo Mokgoroane.
The show is hosted by the cheeky duo, Dr Alma-Nalisha Cele and Advocate Letlhogonolo Mokgoroane.
Podcasting since 2024 • 87 episodes
The Cheeky Natives
Latest Episodes
Tessa Dooms and Lynsey Ebony Chutel: Coloured: How Classification Became Culture
Coloured as an ethnicity and racial demographic is intertwined with the creation of today’s South Africa. Yet often coloured communities are disdained as people with no clear heritage or culture – as not "black enough" or "white enough". <...
September 13, 2024
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1:13:10
Shubnum Khan: The Lost Love of Akbar Manzil
In a once majestic but now decaying mansion, itself a potent metaphor for the current state of Durban where it’s set, we meet the characters of Shubnum Khan’s latest novel. Originally developed as an ode to beauty, culture and heri...
August 23, 2024
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51:35
Busisekile Khumalo: Sunshine & Shadows
In this novel, Busisekile asks what it means to be a young woman asked to make difficult decisions in impossible situations.Centred around Vimbai, a young Zimbabwean woman navigating young adulthood amid an economic crisis. She faces si...
August 01, 2024
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1:11:24