{"id":14940,"date":"2023-06-30T13:49:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T13:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/sabc\/?p=14940"},"modified":"2023-06-30T13:49:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T13:49:10","slug":"for-immediate-release-5fms-zanele-potelwa-one-of-mg-top-200-young-south-africans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/for-immediate-release-5fms-zanele-potelwa-one-of-mg-top-200-young-south-africans\/","title":{"rendered":"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 5FM\u2019S ZANELE POTELWA ONE OF M&G TOP 200 YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Friday, 30 June 2023, Johannesburg \u2013 5FM\u2019s 5 Lunch host, Zanele Potelwa, has been announced as one of South Africa\u2019s Top 200 Young South Africans.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Aside from hosting the highly popular 5 Lunch slot on 5FM, weekdays from 12h00 to 15h00, Zanele has just joined SABC Sport as a presenter for its new Netball World Cup show. She has hosted events such as the GenNext Awards, and in 2022, she was a red-carpet host for the South African Music Awards and the inaugural SA Amapiano Award and a black carpet host for the METRO FM Music Awards 2023. She has also made her mark as one of SA\u2019s leading MCs, voiceover artists, actors, DJs and content creators.<\/p>\n

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The Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans list celebrates South African visionaries among SA\u2019s youth – South Africa\u2019s key to reaching greatness. For almost two decades, the Mail and Guardian have recognized the impact the South African youth make every day with this initiative.<\/p>\n

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This year\u2019s installation of M&G\u2019s 200 Young South Africans boasted over 15 inclusive categories that aim to recognise and reward youth who have created resilient, entrepreneurial and robust solutions. These categories include, but are not limited to, arts and entertainment, Civil Society, Health, Technology and Innovation, and sport. These young people are actively shaping South Africa and play a pivotal role in building its future.<\/p>\n

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5FM Management wishes to congratulate Zanele on this remarkable achievement and wishes her continued successes in all her endeavours \u2013 impacting and changing SA for the better to the power of 5.<\/p>\n

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About 5FM<\/strong><\/p>\n

5FM is not just a radio station. 5FM is a multimedia brand that builds and shares content across digital and on-air media channels informed by the youth. 5FM\u2019s purpose is to bring together the youth of South Africans through the power of music. As an entertainment powerhouse 5FM features some of the most well-known media personalities and music DJs in South Africa.\u00a0 The station embraces content that is relevant, youth driven and co-created with the 5FM community while proudly supporting the South African music industry. 5FM is an multi award-winning station that lives loud!<\/p>\n

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