Diary 101 Podcast

The Fintech Revaluation with Sibeso Mofya

In this episode of the Diary 101 Podcast, host Akakandelwa Kandepwe sits down with Sibeso Mofya, Zambia’s first female dual scholar and Chevening recipient, to discuss her inspiring journey in finance and technology. Sibeso shares what drew her to a career in finance, her views on the future of work, and how FinTech can transform Zambia’s economy. The conversation explores career transitions, studying abroad, and the differences in education systems across Africa, Europe, and Asia. Known for her confidence and charisma, Sibeso also reflects on her love for public speaking, event hosting, and empowering young women pursuing careers in finance and tech. Follow Tonse management on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2 [https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management [https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management] Follow Sibeso: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sibeso-mofya-msc-fintech-and-finance-a31a3b135/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sibeso-mofya-msc-fintech-and-finance-a31a3b135/]

Money Matters With Chipepo Phiri

In this episode of Diary 101, we dive into a conversation with Chipepo Phiri, founder of Finance with Chipepo. This conversation unpacks the complexities of money within relationships, friendships, and parenting, shedding light on how emotional and psychological factors shape our spending habits. Chipepo shares her journey into finance, along with personal finance management principles that anyone can apply as we approach year-end. From candid money conversations to meaningful advice on navigating finances with loved ones, this episode is a must-listen for those seeking a balanced approach to financial well-being. Follow Tonse management on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2 [https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk] LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management [https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management] Follow Chipepo on: Linkedin:

Cultivating Partnerships with Sibeso Mofya

In this episode of the Diary 101 Podcast, host Akakandelwa Kandepwe speaks with Sibeso Mofya, Zambia’s first female dual scholar and a Chevening and Mansion House Scholar, about authentic networking, leadership, and empowerment. Sibeso shares her inspiring journey — from rejection to becoming a scholar, from corporate finance to women’s empowerment through When Females Lead. Together, they discuss the power of genuine connections, mentorship, and community-driven growth, while exploring how faith, purpose, and authenticity can shape careers and leadership journeys. Follow Tonse management on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2 [https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management [https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management] Follow Sibeso: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sibeso-mofya-msc-fintech-and-finance-a31a3b135/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sibeso-mofya-msc-fintech-and-finance-a31a3b135/]

Redefining Education With Kabwe Yambayamba

In this episode of the Diary 101 Podcast, Akakandelwa Kandepwe and Kabwe Yambayamba dive into a heartfelt conversation on self-discovery, personal growth, and the evolving role of education in Africa. Kabwe reflects on her journey of embracing her identity as a changemaker, educator, and community leader, while sharing lessons from her leadership as the youngest female JCI Zambia president. Together, they explore themes of authenticity, resilience, and the power of soft skills in shaping future leaders, while also addressing the urgent need for education reform, research, and adaptability to prepare Africa’s workforce for tomorrow. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2 [https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management [https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management] Follow Kabwe: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabwe-yambayamba-77a5b31b4/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabwe-yambayamba-77a5b31b4/]

Another Birthday With Akakandelwa Kandepwe

In this special birthday episode of the Diary 101 Podcast, host Akakandelwa “Aka” Kandepwe reflects on turning a year older and celebrating the podcast’s second birthday. Aka opens up about navigating her mid-20s — from redefining purpose and dealing with societal “shoulds” to outgrowing friendships and embracing change. With her signature honesty and humor, she explores identity, self-awareness, and gratitude for growth, family, and resilience. This heartfelt solo episode captures the essence of adulthood in transition — learning, unlearning, and celebrating small wins along the way. Follow Tonse management on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2 [https://www.instagram.com/tonse_management?igsh=MW9neTJhN2Rxb3A2] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091936271707&mibextid=uzlsIk] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management [https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonse-management]