Catch Me Dreaming is a talk series by and for Black African women across the diaspora who are building lives they once imagined. We unpack African storytelling, books, wellness, career growth, entrepreneurship, and the mess and magic of love. Real insights. Real laughter. Real sisterhood. Thursdays at 4 pm SAST.
This episode is a love note to every dreamer out there. We’re sharing honest advice and encouragement from our own journeys of chasing our dreams. We share the words we wish someone had told us, the reminders that keep us going, and the quiet encouragement every dreamer needs to hear. It’s a reminder that your dream still matters, and so do you.
23 Oct 2025
Episode 13: Healing Words of Black Women's Literature
This week, we’re talking about the books by Black women that cracked us open and put us back together again. From Beloved to Americanah, Nervous Conditions, and In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens, we explore how these stories have become our mirrors, our medicine, and our reminder that healing can live on the page.
18 Oct 2025
Episode 12: Unpacking Nervous Conditions
This week, we journey through Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions, a novel that gave Black women a voice long before we had the language. We explore how its truths still resonate today, tracing the ways it mirrors our identities, our silences, and our strength in a world still learning to see us.
9 Oct 2025
Episode 11: The Untamed African Cinema Lens
In this episode, we talk about African cinema and how cultural images shape us as young Africans.
2 Oct 2025
Episode 10: Re-Writing The African Narrative
In this episode the hosts have a sisterhood conversation about where we've come from as modern Africans, and those who have paved the way before us to set a vision for the future.
25 Sept 2025
Episode 9: Being Vulnerable About Finding Love
The hosts get vulnerable about the challenges of finding love while pursuing their dreams
18 Sept 2025
Episode 8: Dating, Situationships, and the Lessons
From situationships to self-reflection, this episode unpacks how dating can reveal our needs, test our boundaries, and teach us who we’re becoming in the process.
11 Sept 2025
Episode 7: The Wildest Thing I did for Self- Care
From writing our way through burnout to escaping to wine country in France or even starting over in a new country, this episode explores the bold, unexpected ways we care for ourselves when life demands too much. A conversation about choosing softness, freedom, and joy by any means necessary.
4 Sept 2025
Episode 6: Black Women and Self-care
An intimate conversation on what self-care looks like for Black women navigating life away from home — exploring how we can redefine wellness on our own terms, hold space for ourselves, and create care practices that reflect our truths and histories.
28 Aug 2025
Episode 5: Pursuing Your Passion With African Parents
Navigating the tension between following your own dreams and fulfilling the the expectations of African Parents
21 Aug 2025
Episode 4: When You Have to Back Yourself
Phumi takes us through her bold shift from investment banking to filmmaking, exploring the risks, reinvention and deeper calling that led to her storytelling.
14 Aug 2025
Episode 3: When a Dreams Seems Impossible
Denise shares the struggles of finding herself after graduation, the uncertainty, the setbacks, and the resilience that carried her through.
7 Aug 2025
Episode 2: Taking a Leap of Faith
Amo reflects on her curiosity about the world, the leap of faith that took her to New York, and how studying theology reshaped her understanding of life.
31 Jul 2025
Episode 1: Catch Me Dreaming
In our very first episode, we dive into a personal exploration of ambition, following dreams, and navigating the tension between passion and practicality.
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