Gogo Khanyakude

Thokozani, meet Tiisetso Ntuthuko Makhubedu/Gogo Khanyakude, a queer two-spirited sangoma, mindfulness teacher and diversity and inclusion advocate. uBungoma is a somatic practice rooted in oral tradition on the ethos of ubuntu: a human centred philosophy of a shared existence humanity. Called to be of service as public advocates for the archiving and sharing of Indigineous ways of being and knowing. We are thought leaders in the field of embodied decolonisation and co-creating inclusive and just bodies, communities and societies using our voice to explore how we name and frame concepts, ideologies, systems, structures to craft a vision & co-create a sustainable world for all humanity and beings. Bringing these gifts in the here and now for as CEO of Ukudloza Indigenous Knowledge Consultancy – we work with individuals, stakeholders, communities NPOs, government, institutions of higher education and wellness spaces finding new ways of address contemporary intersectional issues. Our work in South Africa and Africa involves local rural communities, townships, urban spaces extending internationally in Europe, North America, Asia and South America.