The diverse and vibrant range of stations is a unique feature of the South African media landscape. Tanja Bosch is an associate professor in Media Studies and Production at the University of Cape Town ...

Closer to Cliff Central in South Africa, other web-only stations have popped-up in recent years. 2Oceansvibe Radio was one of the country’s first online-only outfits and paired up with WeChat a ...

But queries have been raised around the figures that online radio stations report in South Africa, which some claim have been inflated. Another issue is access to expensive data.

South African musicians are celebrating a decision by one of the country's largest broadcasters to introduce a quota in favor of local music on its radio stations. The South African Broadcasting ...

These are verified and incorporated into news coverage. (Indeed, WhatsApp emerged as South Africa’s most popular social media platform in 2022.) This shift is at the heart of our recent broadcast and ...

South African Radio Stations to Play 90% Local Music. The ruling party has called the move "ground-breaking", and says it will go a long way to empowering local musicians.

The National Community Radio Forum has opted to install WinMedia gear at its community radio network in South Africa. Sixteen WinMedia Radio platforms have been added to radio stations across the ...

Radio stations catering to the Indian community in South Africa have an important role to play in not just maintaining cultural heritage but also through encouraging fostering of unity locally and ...

There is a plethora of radio stations in all 11 official languages available at the public broadcaster, the South African Broadcasting Corporation. South African scholar Liz Gunner has shown how a ...

Community radio. And with 284 stations, the role of community radio in South Africa also remains key to continuing to build and consolidate democracy. Originally designed as the "voice of the ...