About radio

Umhlobo Wenene FM is a South African national radio station broadcasting from Port Elizabeth on FM frequencies: 88-106 MHz. Owned by SABC (South African Broadcasting Corporation) broadcasts are played in the isiXhosa language with entertainment and sports broadcasts. Radio began its work on May 6, 1960.

Languges: Xhosa.

Format: News, Sports, Entertainment.

First air date: 6 May 1960

Owner: SABC


Main shows and presenters

  • Apha naPhaya – Esona Funeka
  • Ezemidlalo – Sterra Ngqezana, Noloyiso Bonga
  • iBrakfesi Eyondlayo Ekuseni
  • Zibuzwa Kuthi – Siphosethu Nonganga
  • Lavuth’ibhayi – Gudla Bangi
  • Abahlali Abangalaliyo – Sinbad
  • Umculo we Jazz – Elvis Mali
  • Siyabakhumbula – Gwiba Nkonki
  • Khanya Gqiyazana – Tozama Ngcongolo
  • Lelika Yehova iHlabathi – Nomthunzi Vuza

Frequencies

UMhlobo Wenene broadcasts in the following cities on FM, AM or Online:

  • Beaufort West 90.7
  • Bloemfontein 94.8
  • Colesberg 93.8
  • Durban 96.2
  • Johannesburg 93.2
  • Klerksdorp 91.2
  • Port Elizabeth 92.3

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