{"id":48687,"date":"2026-01-29T17:36:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=48687"},"modified":"2026-01-29T17:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:36:56","slug":"watch-nandi-madida-tries-to-speak-sesotho-with-hilarious-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/01\/29\/watch-nandi-madida-tries-to-speak-sesotho-with-hilarious-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Nandi Madida tries to speak Sesotho, with hilarious results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Media personality Nandi Madida was on L-Tido\u2019s podcast yesterday, treating us to a hilarious attempt to speak Sesotho at L-Tido\u2019s urging.<\/p>\n<p>Madida has been in the media for years, as a podcast host, MC, and<em> <\/em>television host<em>,<\/em> and has been a central character in Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s visual album <em>Black is King<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>On the L-Tido podcast, the host had Madida over for a frank and fun conversation, a part of which she tried to speak Sesotho with L-Tido.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ltido_network\/video\/7600429624056614152\" data-video-id=\"7600429624056614152\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section> @ltido_network Sotho* | #LTidoPodast \u266c original sound \u2013 L-Tido Network <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Madida was visibly overwhelmed by L-Tido\u2019s speed, but insisted she was okay to proceed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEya, ntate,\u201d she says as she chuckles nervously.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGuys, I\u2019m trying to challenge myself, I wanna learn new languages,\u201d Nandi says.<\/p>\n<p>L-Tido asked her about her family life in KwaZulu-Natal.<\/p>\n<p>To her credit, Madida knows the words for mom and dad, but falls short of listing the other members of the family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYo yo yo yo. Ntate, mme. Ke nna, ndim, me. Bhuti\u2026\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>L-Tido throws her a lifeline: \u201cO ne o na le b abuti\u201d, which translates to \u201cYou had brothers\u201d.  <\/p>\n<p>She resorts to what can only be assumed to be sign language, ending up with a bit of Afrikaans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEk is deurmekaar. Nee, man!\u201d quips Nandi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Nandi #Madida #speak #Sesotho #hilarious #results<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media personality Nandi Madida was on L-Tido\u2019s podcast yesterday, treating us to a hilarious attempt to speak Sesotho at L-Tido\u2019s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48689,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48687\/revisions\/48689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}