IN CONVERSATION WITH MASEGO MATIKO

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Masego Matiko is a multidisciplinary powerhouse in
Johannesburg’s vibrant creative economy, seamlessly
blending artistry and entrepreneurship. As an
award-winning production designer for the National
Children’s Theatre Young Directors Festival, she has
made her mark across acting, presenting, MCing,
styling, podcasting, and producing. Her entrepreneurial
venture, Notanothercafe, combines artisanal coffee with
curated liqueur blends, creating immersive pop-up
experiences that foster community, connection, and
creativity. Through these ventures, Masego cultivates
shared experiences that energize creative spaces andinspire those around her.
At the heart of her artistic philosophy is intention,
presence, play, and reflexivity. Masego’s Not Another
Podcast extends this vision into the digital space,
offering a theatre-inspired platform where
multidisciplinary artists engage in candid conversations
about creative expression, collaboration, and the
transformative power of storytelling. Passionate about
authenticity and empowerment, she champions the
reclamation of African knowledge systems and
embodied learning as tools for personal growth and
cultural contribution. Whether behind the mic, behind
the camera, or designing a set, Masego inspires others
to shed societal masks, embrace their true selves, and
contribute meaningfully to the creative economy.
18 Sep 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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