{"podcast":{"title":"ZFN FRIDAY DRINKS","slug":"zfn-friday-drinks-7071738","podcast_index_feed_id":7071738,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/zfn-friday-drinks/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/zfn-friday-drinks","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/zfn-friday-drinks/20241028_091044_d7b0f8c63afece7ce6952cdb5d4c1965.png","author":"ZFN FRIDAY DRINKS","episode_count":44,"summary":"ZFN Capital Friday Drinks brings together Zimbabwe's sharpest economist and stockbrokers to break down the week's business and capital market trends. We dive deep into economic analysis, unpacking what's really driving Zimbabwe's economy, and investment landscape. Each episode features lively debates on business strategies, market performance, and policy impacts-giving you clear, smart insights to stay ahead in a complex market. Pull up a chair and join the conversation that is as rich in content as the conversations are engaging.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T16:21:18.254612+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zfn-friday-drinks-7071738"},"episode":{"title":"Cde Fatso on Creative Hubs, Comedy & Real Democracy | Friday Drinks","slug":"cde-fatso-on-creative-hubs-comedy-real-democracy-friday-drinks","published_at":"2026-02-17T11:30:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zfn-friday-drinks-7071738/cde-fatso-on-creative-hubs-comedy-real-democracy-friday-drinks","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zfn-friday-drinks-7071738","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/zfn-friday-drinks/2554980","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/297451/2554980/zfn-friday-drinks/2026_02_17_11_26_55_8801bc31-4840-4926-8cb1-badefeb6c8d1.mp3","summary":"Join Tinashe and Ranga live in studio with special guest Cde Fatso as they unpack innovation, startups, creative hubs like Moto Republik and Magamba Network, and using comedy and satire as tools for innovation. From GDP growth that doesn't reach ordinary Zimbabweans, to calls for real direct democracy over \"socialism for the rich and austerity for the poor,\" says Cde Fatso this raw conversation questions who controls media and how creatives can build viable careers while pushing for change. Why businesses must support the arts, how Zambezi News and Shoko Festival started, and Cde Fatso's vision for ecosystems over solo artistry. Sponsored by Delta Corporation – 'Share a Coke' and join the conversation. Moto Republik &amp; Magamba: Building creative ecosystems. Political satire: Zambezi News, Shoko Festival, comedy nights. GDP myth: 6.6% growth not trickling down. Real democracy: Direct power for ordinary people. Viable comedy careers in Zimbabwe. Artists &amp; mental health: Overcoming drug addiction and depression.","meta_description":"Join Tinashe and Ranga live in studio with special guest Cde Fatso as they unpack innovation, startups, creative hubs like Moto Republik and Magamba Netwo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5598,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/zfn-friday-drinks-7071738/episodes/cde-fatso-on-creative-hubs-comedy-real-democracy-friday-drinks/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zfn-friday-drinks-7071738/cde-fatso-on-creative-hubs-comedy-real-democracy-friday-drinks.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}