

Khaya Dlanga
Author and social commentator known for storytelling that explores culture, connection, and communication; delivers the TED Talk in this episode about the value of conversation for its own sake.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 16min
What gets lost when we treat conversations like transactions | Khaya Dlanga
The most powerful stories are the ones told simply to connect with each other, says author Khaya Dlanga. Through humorous anecdotes and moving memories, he explores why it's the conversations we have without strategy or agenda that actually allow us to see one another.Learn more about our flagship conference happening this April at attend.ted.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Feb 27, 2025 • 2h 5min
Meet Khaya Dlanga – One of My Favorite People
In a lively discussion with Khaya Dlanga, a prominent South African writer, commentator, and YouTuber, Trevor Noah delves into a world of insightful commentary and humor. They explore the unique balance of being highly active online while remaining genuinely present in life. The conversation touches on the ethics of the insurance industry, personal anecdotes about community and identity, and the complexities of politics. They also reflect deeply on loss, resilience, and the importance of storytelling in understanding societal issues.

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Jun 27, 2024 • 46min
Trevor Takes On Tokyo
Trevor Noah is joined by Anele Mdoda, a vibrant South African media personality, and Khaya Dlanga, a thought-provoking author and journalist. Together, they explore the fascinating cultural contrasts of Japan, from innovative toilets to the delicious quirks of local cuisine. Their witty banter addresses the balance between tradition and modernity, personal identity, and societal norms. They also dive into the complexities of intimacy across cultures, revealing how experiences in Japan challenge their perceptions and beliefs.


