{"id":9538,"date":"2022-03-16T06:31:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T06:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/sabc\/?p=9538"},"modified":"2022-03-16T06:31:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T06:31:21","slug":"media-statement-ukhozi-fm-2022-23-line-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/media-statement-ukhozi-fm-2022-23-line-up\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA STATEMENT | UKHOZI FM 2022-23 LINE-UP \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Durban- Wednesday, 16 March 2022-<\/strong> Ukhozi FM, South Africa\u2019s largest radio station by listenership will be introducing some line-up changes effective from 1 of April 2022 in line with SABC radio\u2019s strategy.<\/p>\n

Ukhozi FM will be introducing some line-up changes effective from the 01st<\/sup> of April 2022. The station reached a milestone of 8 million listeners in 2021 as per the October RAMS release and believes that this new lineup will comfortably catapult the station to the next level. The station had initially aimed to reach 8 million by 2023, but this came earlier than anticipated due to its popular personalities, strong campaigns both on and off air.<\/p>\n

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The station\u2019s breakfast show gains an additional 30 minutes and will now broadcast from Monday to Friday between 06h00-09h00 and no longer 06h30-09h00. Sipho \u201cDJ Sgqemeza\u201d Mbatha and Nonhlanhla \u201cMroza \u201cButhelezi will continue to host this show following its success in the past year. The breakfast team will be joined by Mhlonishwa Sibisi who will be responsible for sport content.<\/p>\n

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Dudu \u201cLady D\u201d Khoza, the Queen of the Airwaves maintains her 09h00-12h00 slot where she will continue to bring audiences what they have come to love for the past 27 years.<\/p>\n

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The 12h30-15h00 slot welcomes Sfiso \u201cKing Sfiso\u201d Sibiya as well as Zimiphi \u201cZim-Dollar\u201d Biyela. Khathide \u201cTshatha\u201d Ngobe rejoins Selby \u201cSelbeyonce\u201d Mkhize in the afternoon drive between 15h00-18h00 in the popular drive time slot.<\/p>\n

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The station is very excited to welcome new talent Bingelela Mpanza to the line-Up. Mpanza, the winner of the Winnie Mahlangu Female Presenter Search in 2021, will be taking over the developmental slot on Sundays between 03h00 and 06h00, which was specifically designed for winner of this competition.<\/p>\n

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Bheka \u201cBeekay\u201d Mchunu will be making a much-anticipated return to host the popular Saturday Maskandi show, Sigiya Ngengoma<\/em>, between 09h00 and 12h00. Sbu Buthelezi will continue to host the Sunday Gospel Show in the same time slot.<\/p>\n

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The station is very excited to launch its first ever vodcast from 1 April 2022 which will be called Ukhozi fm TV. <\/em>This vodcast will be hosted by popular and seasoned presenter Siyabonga Mhlongo. Mhlongo brings a wealth of broadcast experience as well as his exceptional interview skills to the vodcast which will be released Mondays to Fridays covering various topics that are bound to contribute to our listeners\u2019 well-being. Digital migration as well as audience patterns of consuming video on demand contributed immensely to the station\u2019s decision to launch a vodcast. A large portion of the station\u2019s audience consume digital platforms daily and with the station\u2019s 360-degree approach to targeting its audiences, launching a vodcast was a natural move for the station.<\/p>\n

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\u201cUkhozi FM continues to dominate and be a leader in the radio space. A combination of innovative campaigns, relevant and nation building topics and features as well as the station\u2019s popular presenters, ensure that the station attracts and retains the large audience that it commands while satisfying client needs. We look forward to another exciting year that will further display why Ukhozi FM \u2018Luhamba Phambili\u2019\u201d, \u00a0said Sbongi Ngcobo, Ukhozi FM Business Manager.<\/p>\n

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See below for the updated 2022-23 Ukhozi FM Line-Up:<\/p>\n

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UKHOZI FM 2022 \u2013 23 LINE-UP<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Show Time<\/strong><\/td>\nDay of the Week<\/strong><\/td>\nPresenters<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
00h00 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 03h00<\/td>\nMonday – Thursday<\/td>\nNkosinathi Mshengu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
00h00 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 03h00<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\nThokozani \u201cMafresh\u201d Mpungose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03:00 –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 05:00<\/td>\nMondays<\/td>\nLucky Nkosi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03:00\u00a0 –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 05:00<\/td>\nTuesday – Friday<\/td>\nPhindi P Phewa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
05h00 –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 06h00<\/td>\nMonday \u2013 Friday<\/td>\nCURRENT AFFAIRS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06:00\u00a0 –\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 09:00<\/td>\nMonday – Friday<\/td>\nSipho \u201cDJ Sgqemeza\u201d Mbatha<\/p>\n

Nonhlanhla \u201cMroza\u201d Buthelezi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

09:00 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 12:00<\/td>\nMonday \u2013 Friday<\/td>\nDudu \u201cLady D\u201d Khoza<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12h00\u00a0 –\u00a0 12h30<\/td>\nMonday – Friday<\/td>\nCURRENT AFFAIRS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:30 \u2013 15:00<\/td>\nMonday – Friday<\/td>\nSfiso \u201cKing Sfiso\u201d Sibiya<\/p>\n

Zimiphi \u201cZim-Dollar\u201d Biyela<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

15:00 \u2013 18:00<\/td>\nMonday – Friday<\/td>\nKhathide \u2018Tshatha\u201d Ngobe<\/p>\n

Selby \u201cSelbeyonce\u201c Mkhize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

18h00\u00a0 –\u00a0 19h00<\/td>\nMonday \u2013 Friday<\/td>\nCURRENT AFFAIRS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19h00\u00a0 –\u00a0 20h00<\/td>\nMonday – Friday<\/td>\nPRIME TIME SPORT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00 \u2013 00:00<\/td>\nMonday-Thursday<\/td>\nNongcebo Mckenzie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00 –\u00a0 00:00<\/td>\nFridays<\/td>\nZandile \u201cZeal\u201d Dladla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
00:00-03:00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nThokozani \u201cMafresh\u201d Mpungose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03:00-06:00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nLindani \u201cLeeh\u201d Hlophe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06:00-07:00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nCURRENT AFFAIRS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
07:00-09:00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nLucky Nkosi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
09:00-12:00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nBheka \u201cBeekay\u201d Mchunu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12h00 \u2013 15h00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nMandla Magwaza<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15h00 \u2013 18h00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nKhetha Gwala<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00\u201321:00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nSPORT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21h00 \u2013 00h00<\/td>\nSaturday<\/td>\nLee Hlophe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
00h00 \u2013 03h00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nZandile \u201cZeal\u201d Dladla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03:00\u00a0 –\u00a0 06:00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nBingelela Mpanza<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06:00\u00a0 –\u00a0\u00a0 07:00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nCURRENT AFFAIRS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
07h00 \u2013 09h00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nThokozani \u201cMaMkhize\u201d Ndlovu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
09h00 \u2013 12h00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nSbu Buthelezi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12h00 \u2013 15h00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nNkosinathi Mshengu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:00\u00a0 –\u00a0\u00a0 17:00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nSPORT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17:00\u00a0 –\u00a0\u00a0 20:00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nThokozani MaMkhize Ndlovu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20h00 \u2013\u00a0 21h00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nBoniswa Moto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21:00\u00a0 –\u00a0 00:00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nLucky Nkosi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
00:00\u00a0 –\u00a0\u00a0 03:00<\/td>\nSunday<\/td>\nThokozani \u201cMafresh\u201d Mpungose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VODCASTS<\/td>\nMonday \u2013 Friday<\/td>\nSiyabonga Mhlongo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Ends.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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