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Real Talk with Simply Blended Family Foundation and Keep Moving Dadewethu is not just an event — it’s a safe and welcoming space where people from all walks of life can share real stories, unpack real issues, and find healing without fear of judgment. In a time when mental health struggles and rising suicide rates weigh heavily on our communities, Real Talk creates an uplifting, light-hearted atmosphere that blends conversation, laughter, entertainment, and support — reminding us that no one has to walk their journey alone.


  • Date:03/26/2022 12:00 PM - 03/26/2022 05:00 PM
  • Cape Town Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town (Map)

Description

Real Talk with Simply Blended Family Foundation & Keep Moving Dadewethu

Real Talk is more than an event — it’s a safe space for real people, real stories, and real healing. Here, we create an environment where men and women from all walks of life can open up about issues they might not share elsewhere, without fear of being judged. With laughter, stories, and inspiration, we blend therapy with entertainment, creating a day of connection, empowerment, and hope.

This is your chance to:

  • Remind yourself of your worth — the world is bigger than your surroundings.

  • Spoil yourself for a day — enjoy a sneak peek into the “soft life.”

  • Celebrate in style — come dressed to impress.

  • Network & mingle with like-minded people.

Event Highlights

  • Zazise Moment – Pitch your hustle in 2 minutes to lucky attendees.

  • Oprah Moment – Exciting giveaways & vouchers to spoil yourself.

  • Selfie Time – Snap memories with Dadewethu (Ikhona Gogo) & Host Sis Ndumie.

  • Real Talk Circle – No pre-set topics, just raw, honest conversations. Share your story or simply listen and learn as we engage testimonies, wisdom, and advice.


Meet the Panel

The Guest – Ikhona “Dadewethu” Gogo

A Social Worker, influencer, and blogger behind Keep Moving Dadewethu (KMD). Passionate about empowering women socially and psychologically, she brings wisdom, warmth, and lived experience to the stage. Proud mom of a beautiful daughter, Ikhona holds a Bachelor of Social Work (Psychology major) from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

The Guest Speaker – Rev. Vuyani Buwe

Senior Pastor at Word of Life Worship House, marriage officer, counselor, and motivational speaker. With a background in drug intervention programs and community development, Rev. Buwe is passionate about healing families and restoring dignity. A husband, father, and grandfather, he brings both faith and practical insight to the conversation.

The Host – Nondumiso “Sis Ndumie” Zathu-Makhado

Founder of Simply Blended Family Foundation and passionate advocate for holistic healing. A spiritual healer, wife, and proud mom of twin girls, she believes healing comes in many forms — including open conversations. She also co-founded Yakhanani Women’s Club and the Christian Youth Brigade, always championing youth and family wellbeing.

The Presenter – Rev. Siphokazi Coki

Vibrant MC, worshipper, and motivational speaker. Known for her energy and resilience, she blends faith and joy in everything she does. A wife, mother, and creative baker in her spare time, Rev. Coki brings warmth, inspiration, and celebration to the stage.

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