Black Tax and how to deal with it
Updated | By JacPod
What exactly is Black Tax? Why is it
often a taboo topic, and how do you navigate it in families?
In the season finale of the award-winning ‘Don’t Hold Back’ podcast, host Nozibele Qamngana-Mayaba looks at Black Tax: what it means, why it’s a taboo topic, and how to navigate it in families.
Nozi holds a frank discussion with a very special guest, her husband Skhu Mayaba, which offers listeners a unique insight into how Black Tax impacts relationships from friends to family to spouses.
Nozi and Skhu also discuss the fine line between financial responsibility and generosity, and the tough choices these present!
"It can have a heavy burden on a marriage if you do not discuss these things, if you do not manage these things," shares Nozi in the episode.
Listen now:
Meanwhile, in an earlier episode of ‘Don’t Hold Back’, HIV-AIDS activist and digital creator Saidy Brown shared her story of living with HIV, including navigating love, dating, and how to reveal your status to a lover.
Saidy was born with HIV. She found out about her status when she was 14. She sets the record straight on living with HIV, the myths and truths around HIV, and its impact on life and love.
Click below to listen…
MORE ABOUT NOZIBELE QAMNGANA-MAYABA:
South African presenter Nozibele Qamngana-Mayaba is well known for her HIV-AIDS activism and YouTube channel. After her own HIV diagnosis in 2013, Nozibele made it her mission to hold open conversations about her journey. Now a published author and respected authority on the subject, the 31-year-old’s work was named as one of the web’s Top 15 HIV YouTube channels. With her direct, engaging, and empathetic hosting style, she's the perfect fit to address taboo topics - and to say: Don't hold back!
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‘Don’t hold back – say it loud’ is a co-production between East Coast Radio, sister station Jacaranda FM and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW).
Don’t hold back – say it loud’ is both an audio and video production.
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