Truth Be Told Zim Edition
Truth Be Told Zim Edition
Simbarashe Kuchena & John Chidzomba
Just two regular young Zimbabweans discussing everyday issues that affect young peoples lives whilst growing up. Disclaimer: May include strong language.
The Catch Up
We know we've been away for a long time. We've just been doing life. Catch us on the mic opening our new season with a catch up!Music: Intro - Loatinover Pounds - Slosh Plata                 Outro - Saintfloew - Silas Mavende 
Jun 25, 2023
1 hr 4 min
Ninja's In Zimbabwe
We've all been there, maybe still are... Asking ourselves "can i move back to Zimbabwe?". There are so many factors, so many negative opinions. So today we take a look at both sides of the coin, form those that have / want to move back and those that have no intention!Joined by our guest: Lorraine (ig: lolo_wekwa_lemba)Please support Lorraine's GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/c0ce696f Her family lost their home in Zimbabwe from a tragic fire incident caused by an unregulated power surge. Music: Intro - Lyf Styl - Aymos ft Mas Musiq                Mid - Kancane - Konke ft Musa Keys               Outro - Twenty Five - Winky D
Aug 21, 2022
1 hr 6 min
Black Tax
Pay day is here! Now it's time to think about all those family members we take care off. Black Tax can be quite hectic. To what degree should we pay this tax? Can we even say no? Are there any benefits to this? Music: Intro - Tanto Wavie - Xano                Mid - Roy and Royce - Tenda                Outro - Sha Sha X Kamo Mphela - iPianoDonation:  buymeacoffee.com/TruthBeToldZim Black Tax Articles: https://www.investec.com/en_za/focus/investing/black-tax.html#:~:text=Black%20tax%20is%20a%20term,previous%20generations%20or%20family%20membershttps://www.fastcompany.com/90296371/the-hidden-black-tax-that-some-professionals-of-color-struggle-with
Jul 4, 2022
54 min
Cohabitation (I Be Losing Partners & Finding Peace.)
We take a walk through the life of cohabitation. Are there any Pros? Are there any Cons? Let's figure it out as our guest Simba (IG: @tamruwoko), shares his experience. Man really said "Equality and Equity Are Not The Same Thing." What does that mean???If you are enjoying the episode BUY US A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TruthBeToldZimMusic: Intro - Tanto Wavie - Mabude                 Mid - Tems - Higher (Live Performance)                 Outro - Giveon - The BeachCohabitation Articles: https://www.theknot.com/content/stats-on-living-togetherhttps://www.marriage.com/advice/relationship/living-together-before-marriage/https://pairedlife.com/advice/Pros-Cons-of-Cohabitation
May 22, 2022
1 hr 27 min
Entrepreneur?? Or You Just Hustling??
With all this hype on being an entrepreneur and everyone shitting on a 9 - 5.... Are people actually doing this entrepreneurship thing right or we are clearly mistaking it for pure hustling?  Lets discuss as we are joined by another guest Thembi (IG: miss_tee_kuchena) If you are enjoying the episode BUY US A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TruthBeToldZimMusic: Intro - Costa Titch - Big Flexa ft. C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T                Mid - Voltz JT x Holy Ten - Howfar                Outro - PROBEATZ - NDIMWARI ft CROOGER
Apr 16, 2022
1 hr 12 min
Sex & Trauma
Are we handling relationships in the right way? Do we have the right goals going into these relationships? Are we on the same page? If not do we know when to jump ship? We discuss all this in this latest episode, with special guest Farai (IG:Toqsic)We have launched our Buy Me A Coffee, if you want to donate to the podcast use this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TruthBeToldZimMusic: Intro - Tanto Wavie - 007                 Mid -  Mas Musiq - Nguwe                  Outro - Takura - Haarore
Apr 4, 2022
56 min
Men's Conference Highlights
After a long silence we are back with more fire conversation and we start it off with highlights from the Men's Conference that was held earlier this year. We talk about depression in males, their struggle with their identity being tied to money and, how can we leave out the infamous TOXIC MASCULINITY. We have launched our Buy Me A Coffee, if you want to donate to the podcast use this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TruthBeToldZimMusic Intro - Musa Keys & Lebza The Villain ft. Sino Msolo - Wena                Mid - Q-Mark & TpZee - Paris (feat.  Afriikan Papi)               Outro -  Venom x Shishiliza - Sondela ft. Yumbs, Raspy, Blxckie, Riky Rick, Tshego
Mar 27, 2022
1 hr 6 min
Dear Men... What about consent???
Join us for another episode. Whilst we rant about travel bans and not being able to see our loved ones...Why don't we take the time to look at why men behave the way they do towards women. Are we incapable of keeping women safe? Music - Uzozisola - Mas Musiq ft Aymos, DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small (Intro)               - Handiperi Power - Nutty O (Mid)               - Rudo - Tamy Moyo ft Souljah Love (Outro)
Dec 9, 2021
1 hr 43 min
The Conscious Black Person
Is Twitter a real place? Are we lost in the social media sauce? Do we still think a lot of things through? So many questions but are there enough answers though? Well let's find out!!!Code Switching article - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/style/interracial-dating.htmlMusic - Ayra Starr  Bloody Samaritan  (Intro)               -  LOJAY X SARZ  MONALISA (Mid)               - Tamy Moyo  Phone Call Ah 
Nov 14, 2021
1 hr 11 min
Religion! Judge Me Not!
With the amount of Churches increasing drastically, is this a direct reflection of how good we are or is it just vibes? Let's discuss with our new guest Sam!Music -  CyHi The Prynce - No Dope On Sundays ft. Pusha T (Intro)               -  Gemma Griffiths - Titungamire (Mid)               -  Takura - Mufaro (Outro)
Oct 30, 2021
1 hr 9 min