Episode 23|Tanya kaseke,activism,Zimbabwean elections,ICC,Ireland,black is everything project, LawWelcome back to another exciting episode of BackRoomConvo's! In this episode, our incredible host, Lesego M, sits down with the fascinating and inspiring guest, Tanya Kaseke. Get ready to dive deep into a variety of engaging topics! First up, Lesebo and Tanya explore her unique background, with parents hailing from Zimbabwe. They delve into the intriguing world of Zimbabwean politics, discussing the recent elections and shedding light on the country's political landscape. Next, the conversation takes a global turn as Tanya shares her experiences studying law and social justice in Ireland. Discover the challenges and triumphs she faced while pursuing her passion for creating a more just society. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Tanya opens up about her aspirations of becoming part of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Get ready to be inspired as she shares her vision for making a difference on a global scale. And that's not all – the conversation takes a personal turn as Tanya talks about her mom being in the UK and the impact it has had on her life. Discover how this separation has shaped her perspectives and fueled her activism. Join us for this thought-provoking and enlightening episode as Lesego M and Tanya Kaseke explore the intersection of culture, politics, law, and activism. Get ready to be inspired and gain a fresh perspective on the world we live in. Tune in to BackRoomConvo's – it's a conversation you won't want to miss!

Episode 23|Tanya kaseke,activism,Zimbabwean elections,ICC,Ireland,black is everything project, LawWelcome back to another exciting episode of BackRoomConvo's! In this episode, our incredible host, Lesego M, sits down with the fascinating and inspiring guest, Tanya Kaseke. Get ready to dive deep into a variety of engaging topics! First up, Lesebo and Tanya explore her unique background, with parents hailing from Zimbabwe. They delve into the intriguing world of Zimbabwean politics, discussing the recent elections and shedding light on the country's political landscape. Next, the conversation takes a global turn as Tanya shares her experiences studying law and social justice in Ireland. Discover the challenges and triumphs she faced while pursuing her passion for creating a more just society. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Tanya opens up about her aspirations of becoming part of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Get ready to be inspired as she shares her vision for making a difference on a global scale. And that's not all – the conversation takes a personal turn as Tanya talks about her mom being in the UK and the impact it has had on her life. Discover how this separation has shaped her perspectives and fueled her activism. Join us for this thought-provoking and enlightening episode as Lesego M and Tanya Kaseke explore the intersection of culture, politics, law, and activism. Get ready to be inspired and gain a fresh perspective on the world we live in. Tune in to BackRoomConvo's – it's a conversation you won't want to miss!https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_episode/37614957/37614957-1693977802232-8274067ff7775.jpg

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