Because We Said So is a podcast by Zama Marubelela and Landzy Gama, two 20-something South African women figuring life out in real time. From navigating friendships, love, careers, and the chaos of growing up—no topic is off-limits. It’s girlhood, unfiltered. Come for the laughs, stay for the realness.
Because We Said So
Claim This Podcastby Zama Marubelela; Landiwe Gama
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Because We Said So is a podcast by Zama Marubelela and Landzy Gama, two 20-something South African women figuring life out in real time. From navigating friendships, love, careers, and the chaos of growing up—no topic is off-limits. It’s girlhood, unfiltered. Come for the laughs, stay for the realness.
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Recent Episodes
June 24, 2026
The Polygamist, Love Island & Everything In Between
<p>This week’s episode is all about pop culture. We’re getting into everything from South Africa’s trending series named The Polygamist to Love Island USA to the FIFA World Cup. We also unpack and some of the upcoming concerts heading to South Africa such as Kehlani and Neyo. </p><p><br></p><p>And of course, we have our Sip Happens segment, in partnership with L’Orange Rossa by Brutal Fruit where we also share an exciting opportunity for you to win a paid trip to Milan. To enter - click the link below to find out more details. <br><a href="https://tr.ee/0gLgDKcQ7y">https://tr.ee/0gLgDKcQ7y</a></p><p>Don’t forget to join us and our bwssties in Bali trip — click the link below: </p><p> <a href="https://luxetribes.com/trips/bwssties-in-">https://luxetribes.com/trips/bwssties-in-</a> <br></p>
June 17, 2026
Is "Good on Paper" Good Enough?
<p>In this week’s episode of Because We Said So, we’re talking about what happens when someone checks all the boxes on paper, but you’re still not sure if they’re the right person for you. To spice things up, we’ve also decided to play a game of This or That: Jolaring Edition </p><p>Don’t forget to join us and our bwssties in Bali trip — using the link below: </p><p>Link: <a href="https://luxetribes.com/trips/bwssties-in-">https://luxetribes.com/trips/bwssties-in-</a></p>
June 10, 2026
Dilemma Diaries
<p>In this week’s episode of Because We Said So, we dive into the dilemmas our bwssties have been facing. From advice about family to work and relationships, there’s nothing that’s off the table. Want to join us and our bwssties in Bali? Click on the link in our bio. </p><p><br></p>
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