2 Pesewas is a weekly podcast hosted by Edi and Peaches. Broadcasting from DS Media in Tema, Ghana, the ladies discuss a range of issues from lowbrow to high: Hot button headlines, music to love and discover, and things that make you say WTF?! Each episode ends with a segment called '2 Pesewas', where the ladies weigh in on a topic of their choosing. Unapologetically honest, incisive, and humourous, there’s never a dull moment on 2 Pesewas. You can find the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud, Youtube and TuneIn.
Ep 27: The Christmas Episode 2
It's our second Christmas Special! Merry Christmas from Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite)!🎄
Today we discuss:
In The News (01:38) The Nigeria Muslima donates Christmas items to Christian widows and displaced persons, and it "appears" that One Third of people think Santa needs a regendering makeover.
Song(s) Of The Week (08:44): featuring music from Kwan Pa Band, Johann Wilhelm Hey, The Pentatonix, Michael Buble, and The Harry Simeone Chorale.
WTF?! (18:52): A woman devises a creative way to "punish" her boyfriend for not decorating the Christmas tree, and the Yule Goat of Gavle, Sweden.
Two Pesewas (25:00): Take a moment and Be Thankful, and A "Christmas" Miracle.
12/25/2018 • 36 minutes, 14 seconds
Ep 26: Third-Wheeling/ 5 Questions for 2018
On today’s episode, Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (00:59) The Ghana Geological Survey Authority warn that an earthquake is imminent, and A Beninoise woman faces backlash for opening a sex shop in Coutonou.
Song(s) Of The Week (14:00): featuring music from Soorebia, Assassin, Mammal Hands, Stereophonics, Kojo Antwi, and Stonebwoy.
WTF?! (26:05): The CDC cautions people to stop rewashing and reuse of condoms, and 2 nuns embezzle 500k in church funds for a Vegas gambling spree.
Two Pesewas (31:25): Discussing Third-Wheeling on dates, and 5 Questions to help reflect on the year.
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
12/18/2018 • 44 minutes, 36 seconds
Ep 25: Conflict Avoiders/ Be Present In Your Reality
On today’s episode, Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:00) Chinese authorities are trying to clamp down on excessive spending and "hazing" for weddings, and Blood obtained from KATH allegedly tests positive for HIV and Syphillis.
Song(s) Of The Week (16:07): featuring music from Canadoes Superstars Band of Ghana, Angelique Kidjo, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Kaytranada, Katy Perry and Keane
WTF?! (26:05): The bodyguard of a government minister fires shots at La Pleasure Beach, and President Buhari assures the public that he is not a clone.
Two Pesewas (33:43): Discussing Conflict Avoiders and the need to Be Present In Your Reality
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
12/11/2018 • 45 minutes, 30 seconds
Ep 24: Conversational Narcissism/ Alexithymia
On today’s episode, Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:00):A new government cattle ranch in Afram hopes to curb violence between farmers and herdsmen, and maize from an illegal farm is donated to a Sunyani prison + addressing food wastage problems.
Song(s) Of The Week (16:10): featuring music from Juan Luis Guerra, Ernesto Djedje, Gee Man, Namika and Johnny Drill.
WTF?! (25:00): Blac Chyna visits Lagos to promote the bleaching cream she is the new face of, and a British woman who identifies as objectum sexual gets engaged to a chandelier.
Two Pesewas (40:25): Discussing Conversational Narcissism, and Alexithymia.
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
12/4/2018 • 52 minutes, 19 seconds
Ep 23: Sensitivity Regarding Suicide/ Finding Your Soulmate
On today’s episode, Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:30):A Kenyan girl is beaten to death by her parents for her poor exam grades, and an American missionary is killed while attempting to contact an isolated Indian tribe.
Song(s) Of The Week (15:40): featuring music from Kansas, Teddy Afro, Funbi, H.E.R., Mick Jenkins and H-Town.
WTF?! (24:45): A French woman was arrested for keeping her baby in her boot for 2 years, and a nigerian man finds out the house he'd been renting for years belonged to his wife.
Two Pesewas (35:50): Having greater Sensitivity and Awareness regarding Suicide, and Finding Your Soulmate.
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
11/27/2018 • 51 minutes, 49 seconds
Ep 22: Of Goats and Men/ Love The Customer
On today’s episode, Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:20):Fisherfolk dig up dead, poisoned tilapia to use for salted fish, and SHS students are abusing antibiotics to treat common illnesses.
Song(s) Of The Week (10:10): featuring music from Donaeo, Mr. Eazi, MHD, Salif Keita, Stooshe and Burna Boy.
WTF?! (16:30): A Dutch man sues to have 20 years shaved off his age, and an Australian woman charged for putting needles in strawberries.
Two Pesewas (26:25): Of stolen Goats and the impossibility of Stolen Men, and catering ones business procedures For The Love of The Customer.
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
11/20/2018 • 37 minutes, 35 seconds
Ep 21: Relationship Reciprocity/ Preserving Dying Languages
On today’s episode, Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:00): Poor foresight, poor maintenance culture, and theft put the recently refurbished Adomi Bridge in danger, and the cringeworthy moments from #RoyalVisitGhana
Song(s) Of The Week (17:45): featuring music from Aya Nakamura, Anthony B, Brian Courtney Wilson, Aeris Roves, Lorde and 6lack.
WTF?! (23:53): Salt deprived mountain goats attack hikers at a Olympic National Park, and Liberia's Finance Ministry bans weaves and dyed hair.
Two Pesewas (31:50): The importance of Reciprocity in Relationships, and the urgent need to Preserve our Dying Languages.
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
11/13/2018 • 51 minutes
Ep 20: Get Out or Work It Out/ Finding Your Ikigai
On today’s episode,Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:30): Africa, the youngest continent is notorious for its overaged, long ruling presidents, and 3 UPS lecturers are suspended for sexual contact with students.
Song(s) Of The Week (15:32): featuring music from Tarrus Riley, The Last Shadow Puppets, Shekinah, Tems and Enam.
WTF?! (21:16): Wisconsin parents starve their child to death in the name of fasting, and Houston officials block the opening of a robot sex brothel.
Two Pesewas (38:00): In any unfulfilling relationship Get Out or Working It Out, and the importance of Finding Your Ikigai
website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2pesewas
11/6/2018 • 53 minutes, 41 seconds
Ep 19: Emotional Bank Account/ Vaginal Health
On today’s episode,Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (00:59): The on going debate regarding the legalization of Marijuana in Africa, and the Stigma and marginalization Men of color face due to their Beards.
Song(s) Of The Week (17:45): featuring music from Yuna, Labrinth, Musa, Max Herre and Xavier Naidoo.
WTF?! (24:55): A man serves his foot at an Ethical Cannibal's Dinner, and the ignorance in expecting Awareness of Ones own Socio-Cultural Environment, while making zero effort to familiarize with another's.
Two Pesewas (35:40): Being aware of the transactions in your Emotional Bank Account and a mini lesson on Vaginal Health.
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10/9/2018 • 58 minutes, 24 seconds
Ep 18: Tips For Upgrading Yourself/ The Perfect Pot
On today’s episode,Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (00:57): A student "pranks" his black classmate by hanging a noose around his neck, and China possibly initiates a takeover of Zambia's international airport.
Song(s) Of The Week (18:35): featuring music from Shekinah, Christopher Martin, Seyi Shay, Mali Music, Stormzy, and Funbi.
WTF?! (27:00): The ancient and sexist Chinese tradition of Sajiao aka faux temper tantrums, and cement donated to the Ghanaian Fire Service ends up for sale in a shop.
Two Pesewas (38:00): Edi itemizes five tools to help you Upgrade Yourself, and Peaches breaks down the parable of the Perfect Pot.
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10/2/2018 • 47 minutes, 20 seconds
Ep 17: Supernatural Fake News/ Try Something New
On today’s episode,Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (00:55): Zoomlion drivers suspend trash services in Accra without notice, and Tanzanian Pres. Magufuli condemns womens' use of birth control.
Song(s) Of The Week (14:30): featuring music from Sarkodie, Kayso, Amel Larrieux, Gregory Porter and Rihanna.
WTF?! (19:50): South Korea's looming epidemic of senior citizen prostitutes aka Bacchus Ladies, and Landlords who entice women to trade sex for free rent.
Two Pesewas (31:20): Peaches mini rants about the sharing of fake news with supernatural origins, and Edi encourages people to embrace new gastronomic experiences.
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9/25/2018 • 46 minutes, 11 seconds
Ep 16: Learning Empathy/ Centering Whiteness
On today’s episode,Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:39): The status of Looted African Artifacts in western museums, and the appalling conditions in Ghanaian Prisons.
Song(s) Of The Week (19:00): featuring music from Masicka, Popcaan, Niniola and Earth, Wind and Fire feat Raphael Saadiq.
WTF?! (23:42): Victims of a Nigerian Bus Accident are buried without the families knowledge, Man books Prostitute only to have his Wife show up.
Two Pesewas (20:20): Edi discusses the importance of being Empathetic towards others, and Peaches highlights the Disproportionate Attention given to Caucasian personalities.
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9/18/2018 • 44 minutes, 54 seconds
Ep 15: Veils of Maya/ Being Authentically You
On today’s episode,Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:25): Ugandan Men cause Breast Milk Shortage, and Indian Women ostracized and banished during menstruation.
Song(s) Of The Week (08:20): featuring music from Jazmine Sullivan, DVSN, Jessica Reedy and Darondo
WTF?! (13:30): Ghana is the 14th highest Global Consumer of Cocaine, and Chinese headmistress books Pole Dancer for Back to School fest.
Two Pesewas (20:20): Peaches lists 3 Veils of Maya that prevent you from perceiving reality accurately, and Edi asks How Many Versions of You Are There?
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9/11/2018 • 34 minutes, 43 seconds
Ep 14: Consent is Sexy/ Body Positivity Fallacy
On today’s episode of (@2pesewaspodcast) Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (02:36): Passport office and institutional inefficiencies, and more National Cathedral shenanigans
Song(s) Of The Week (15:45): Music from Maayaa, Seyi Shay, Stephen Marley, Sun-El and AYAT
WTF?! (20:00): Police blame women in tight clothing for road accidents, and Pagpag, Phillipines dangerous and disturbing food.
Two Pesewas (29:30): Consent is Sexy, and the Body Positivity Fallacy
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9/4/2018 • 41 minutes, 49 seconds
Ep 13: Grudgemeisters & Forgiveness/ Patronizing the (GH) Arts
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (2:00): A nigerian cleck on suspension for claiming a snake swallowed missing 36m, and Sugardem hosts vals appreciation feast for men.
Song(s) Of The Week (17:34): Featuring Praiz, Elani, Frank Ocean, B4bonah and Kwesi Arthur
WTF?! (23:04):Anti Valentines day gift- insoles that let you stomp your ex, and more on the Nigerian Spiritual Snake heist at JAMB offices.
Two Pesewas (29:14): Grudgemeisters and Forgiveness- the power of letting go, and Supporting the Arts ie artists' labour of love.
2 Pesewas website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
2/20/2018 • 49 minutes, 32 seconds
Ep 12: Lifehacks for 2018/ Stuntin 4 Da Gram
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (3:27): Sharing Gruesome and Insensitive Content Online, and The Massive Budget for Ghana's Tourism Ambassadors
Song(s) Of The Week (15:19): Featuring Juls, Sauti Sol and King Promise
WTF?! (19:55): A detailed breakdown and lowkey drag of Kempinski's 10,000 dollar Valentine's Day Package
Two Pesewas (29:35): 5 Tips to make your 2018 better, and Stuntin' for the Gram i.e. getting caught in a vicious cycle of social media fakery.
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2/13/2018 • 42 minutes, 47 seconds
Ep 11: Self Fulfilling African Prophesy/ Financial Independence
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (0:50): Birth and Death Registry refusing to register certain Ghanaian names, and a Center of the World Tower proposed for Tema.
Song(s) Of The Week (09:50): Music from FM Laeti, Gifted Gab X Blimes Brixton, Akatakyie, and Magic System
WTF?! (14:30): Chocolate may go Extinct in our Lifetime, and Sologamy ie getting married to oneself.
Two Pesewas (25:45): Stereotyping experiences i.e. Self-fulfilling African Prophesy, and the Importance of establishing Financial Independence
2 Pesewas website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
2/6/2018 • 38 minutes, 17 seconds
Ep 10: Convos With The Ex/ Ingrained Sexism
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (01:00): A 19 y/o shoots her new years eve date in Texas, and Vice President Bawumia goes on medical leave in the UK.
Songs Of The Week (10:25): Fante Love Song- Mensa, Love is a Battlefield- Maysa, Contradiction- Mali Music feat Jhene Aiko, Tonight- Nonso Amadi
WTF?! (15:10): The Tide Pod Challenge and humanity's regression, and controversy strikes a Camel Beauty Contest in Saudi Arabia
Two Pesewas (25:50): Conversations with the Ex, and Ingrained and Socialized Sexism
2 Pesewas website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
1/30/2018 • 41 minutes
Ep 09: Being Nice is Free / Cursewords and S#!tholes
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News: (00:50) Being more aware of the intrustive nature of modern technology, and Menstruating girls banned from crossing River Ofin
Songs Of The Week (10:10): Chronixx- Here Comes Trouble, The Walls Group - Satisfied, Sara Tavares- Balance, Adina Thembi- Makoma
WTF?! (15:09): Bedbugs on British Airways, and Madina Broni aka Angela Coleman aka Ghana's first Transsexual
Two Pesewas (20:50): It costs nothing to be nice, and cursewords and a lesson on "shitholes"
2 Pesewas website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
1/23/2018 • 40 minutes, 4 seconds
Ep 08: Not For Everyone/ Does Size Matter
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News: (01:36) 4th Republic thanksgiving service, and DVLA compulsory first aid kits
Songs Of The Week (08:45): Mamani- Joy Denalane, Bang Bang- Nancy Sinatra and Said- Nasty C & Runtown
WTF?! (13:35): Coconut wrapping and plastic pollution,and Tema General Hospital missing babies
Two Pesewas (20:50): Not everything is for everyone, and Does size matter?
2 Pesewas website: https://2pesewas.wixsite.com/2pesewas
1/16/2018 • 32 minutes, 41 seconds
Ep 07: The Christmas Episode
Merry Christmas! On today's Bronya flavoured episode Edi and Peaches discuss:
In The News (1:26):The Gomoa Miracle Rock, and making Christmas more Ghanaian
Christmas Carols! (7:00): featuring Sia, Boney M, Kaayire Kwame Appiah and more.. (+ bonus of Xmas movie staples)
WTF? (14:20): Tamale's Naked Rider, and The Sad Christmas Tree of Rome
Two Pesewas (21:50):Being the Change you Want to See, and Thank You's!
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12/25/2017 • 28 minutes, 46 seconds
Ep 06: Mobile Addiction/Ghanaian Funerals
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News (1:13): Kumasi Academy H1N1 outbreak, conditions in boarding schools, and the Akosua Sika/Asaawa Gh/Sarah Gh incident
Music Of The Week (25:36): featuring Tiwa Savage, Mr. Leo, Balla et Ses Balladins, and Worlasi
WTF? (29:40): Internalized racism and waakye hatred, and the 72 yr old first time Mom
Two Pesewas (40:50): Mobile phone addiction, and Ghanaian funerals.
12/19/2017 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
Ep 05: English Language Hostility/Keeping Up Appearances
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News: (00:50) Emmanuel Macron missteps and Arrests over Smelly Socks
Music Of The Week (11:30): featuring Feist, Little Dragon and Ibrahim Ferrer
WTF? (15:45): Gov Rochas Okorocha shenanigans and Expensive Borrowed Weddings
Two Pesewas (25:50): English Language hostility, and the stress of Keeping up Appearances
12/12/2017 • 41 minutes, 40 seconds
Ep 04: Naturalista Nazis/ Living Fully
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In The News: (00:51) Libyan Slavery Crisis and Ashesi Run 4 The Road Marathon
Music Of The Week (19:20): Mizin-Ebo Taylor, Pour Me Water-Mr Eazi, Tattoo-Soft
WTF? (22:30): Twi/Akan bias, and Anklets & assumptions
Two Pesewas (27:15): Naturalista Nazis, and Living fully with our finite days
12/5/2017 • 41 minutes
Ep 03: Doing It Well/Confronting The Mistress
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In the news: (1:20) Noise pollution from churches, and Kumkum Bhagya madness.
Music of the week: (12:30) Julor by Cina Soul, and Particula by Major Lazer & Dj Maphorisa
WTF?: (18:00) Funeral Gatecrashers and Extraness, and Teacher drama in Nigeria
Two Pesewas: (27:15) Doing Things Well, and confronting "The Other Woman".
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11/28/2017 • 40 minutes, 58 seconds
Ep 02: Health Checks/Boys Don't Hit Girls
Episode Notes
Episode 2 Description:
On today’s episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
In the news: (1:03) DVLA struggles, and Stendhal syndrome.
Music of the week: (8:06) Me Ne Woa by Manifest and Citizen Cope’s Summertime.
WTF? (12:03) Obinim, and the Pastor’s suffering wife
Two Pesewas (21:54) Health Check Ups, and Boys Should Never Hit Girls.
Continue the conversation!
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11/21/2017 • 33 minutes, 4 seconds
Ep 01: Lift-off
On today's episode Edi (@Kekeli_E) and Peaches (@musingatmidnite) discuss:
Music of the Week (01:30): BOJ, Yung L, Hues Mixtape and more..
WTF!? (07:00): sexy fruit, paedophilia and rape culture, and more..
Two Pesewas (21:00): Halloween in Ghana, and Priorites/Self-care.
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