Radio Hour
Live from Johannesburg
This week, a special edition of The Moth Radio Hour featuring a live show from Johannesburg, South Africa. Stories of unexpected connections, scads of visitors, and putting bread on the table — literally.
8 year old Webster Isheanopa Makombe’s mother sends him on his first solo mission to get bread.
A chance encounter rekindles Nsovo Mayimele’s passion for her career.
In order to support her family and all of their house guests, Mathilda Matabwa and her husband take a chance on an unconventional new business.
Hosted by
Lebo Mashile with additional hosting by Moth Director Jodi Powell
The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Nsovo at work.
Nsovo in front of the Johannesburg skyline.