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Radio Sonder Grense ( RSG ), i.e. Radio Without Borders, is an Afrikaans -language radio service run by the South African Broadcasting Corporation for the whole of South Africa. Since Afrikaans is one of South Africa's 11 official languages, the SABC is required to carry an Afrikaans-language service on both radio and television.
On 1 May 1950, the first commercial radio station in South Africa, Springbok Radio, took to the air. [1]: 728 [2] Bilingual in English and Afrikaans, it broadcast from the Johannesburg Centre for 113 and a half hours a week. [3] The service proved so popular with advertisers at its launch that commercial time had been booked well in advance. [4]
South Africa portal; Jacaranda FM, previously known as Jacaranda 94.2, is a South African radio station, broadcasting in English and Afrikaans, with a footprint that covers Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and the North West Province and boasts a listening audience of 2 million people a week and a digital community of more than 1,1 million people a month.
Phalaphala FM. Power FM (Power 98.7 FM) Radio 702 [ 2] Radiokansel / Radio Pulpit. RSG – previously Afrikaans Stereo, Radio Suid-Afrika (1985), Afrikaanse Diens van die SAUK (1937) SAfm – previously Radio South Africa (1985), English Service (1936) Smile 90.4FM. Cybatar Tunes. Thobela FM.
947 plays South African Music that record companies push, although the station has refused on many occasions to play any Afrikaans music. Other services to listeners include news bulletins and traffic reports for Johannesburg and Pretoria , although the frequency of these reports have often been criticised by listeners as being too frequent and ...
Heart 104.9 FM was originally launched as P4 radio in July 1997. [1] Then P4 radio was considered one of the fastest growing radio stations in South Africa at the time. [1] P4 Radio was the first radio station is South Africa to target and attract high-income earners from the black and coloured communities of South Africa and see positive growth in both revenue and audience.
Pretoria FM, formerly Radio Pretoria is an Afrikaans community-based radio station in Pretoria, South Africa. It broadcasts 24 hours a day in stereo on 104.2 FM in the greater Pretoria area. Various other transmitters (with their own frequencies) in South Africa broadcast the station's content further afield, while the station is also available ...
The music of South Africa exhibits a culturally varied musical heritage in conjunction with the multi-ethnic populace. Genres with the greatest international recognition being mbube, isicathamiya, mbaqanga, afrofusion, kwaito, South African pop music, afro house, South African hip hop, Shangaan electro, bacardi house, bolo house, gqom and amapiano.