Podcast Party Political Power Pod with Penuel the Black Pen

Political Power Pod with Penuel the Black Pen

Join Penuel the Black Pen on the Political Power Pod, where he takes on the most pressing political issues shaping South Africa. With his sharp insights and fearless opinions, Penuel shares his analysis of the power plays, policies, and people driving national debates, unpacking complexities of today’s political landscape
Weekly English South Africa Politics
4 Episodes

THE TRUMP EFFECT

Were you surprised by the Donald Trump’s convincing victory in the US Election? The results sent shockwaves for some and delight for others. What does it signal for political movements everywhere? With international implications and polarised reactions, Penuel shares his views on Trump’s win in this shifting political landscape and…
11 Nov 30 min

Marching To The Beat Of The BELA Bill

After the recent march against the Bela Bill (Basic Education Laws Amendment Act) in Freedom Park in Pretoria for it being seen as threat to the cultural survival of the Afrikaans-speaking community, Penuel takes a deep dive into the powerful role of language in defining and dividing communities.
8 Nov 30 min

Trump vs Harris...Who Cares?

How will this year's US elections affect you? A day way from one of the most publicised elections in recent memory, Penuel sits down to give his thoughts. Who is likely to become the next president, how it will affect the world and whether or not the world should care…
4 Nov 20 min

Hypocrite Much?

Do as I say, not as I do? In the premiere episode of the Political Power Pod, Penuel looks at what appears to be a conflict of interest on the part of some political leaders in South Africa. Hypocrisy takes a front seat in this episode, as Pen digs to…
1 Nov 9 min