As we leap from the tumultuous year of 2020, many of us look to 2021 as a reset. This is a time to reinvigorate our lives and the purpose within them. Having your purpose renewed means having one's true fulfilment revealed, and perhaps in the unlikeliest of areas. The renewal of purpose goes beyond a person’s academic levels or natural talents – it’s a hybrid that combines both aspects and is amplified by an inexplicable energy and passion.

Chat #1: Peter Emer on purpose renewed

As the United States continues to grapples with the legacy of racism, Kenyan author Nanjala Nyabola takes a global view of an issue America is no stranger to, the dangers of traveling as a Black person. In her book (Traveling While Black, Hurst publishers) she sets out to answer the question: What are the joys and pains of holidays for people of color, when guidebooks are never written with them in mind? We caught up with her from Nairobi.

Chat #2: Nanjala Nyabola on traveling while Black

To commemorate Women's Month, Audaz hosted a guided discussion with two artists, Congolese filmmaker, Maliyamungu Muhande, and Indian/Tanzanian photographer, Roshni Lodhia - two artists who are using their talents as mediums for change. The engaging discussion delved into their respective journeys, finding their voice as creative forces to be reckoned with, challenges women face in the industry, as well as their advice and encouragement for other creatives. Audaz’s Muna Moto talked with the women about their inspiring work and lives.

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