List of radio stations in South Africa
Appearance
DAVID NDAMBI This is a list of radio stations in South Africa. It is sorted geographically by province.
National/Multiprovincial
- Channel Africa, SABC - Nationwide - shortwave, satellite radio, internet
- Munghana Lonene FM - music, news - Tsonga language - multiprovincial
- Radio RSA - closed; renamed Channel Africa after 1992
- Radio Sonder Grense - RSG - Afrikaans - nationwide formerly the Afrikaans Service of the SABC, Radio Suid-Afrika, Afrikaans Stereo
- SAfm - owned by SABC - nationwide - news/talk formerly the English Service of the SABC, Radio South Africa
- 5FM - owned by SABC - music, news - English - nationwide and worldwide web
- Springbok Radio - owned by SABC - closed 31 December 1985
- Umhlobo Wenene FM-SABC-nationwide-Xhosa language
- Ukhozi FM-SABC-Regional-Zulu language
- Metro FM-SABC-Nationwide-Music/talk/news-English
- phala phala FM - owned by SABC- music,news-tshivenda language & one of the best radio stations in limpopo
- Lesedi FM
- Motsweding FM
- Thobela FM
- Red Cap Radio - satellite - Mr. Price Retail Radio - broadcast from Durban
- Algoa FM/BRFM 94-97 FM East London - music
- Bay FM formed from Radio Uppie from the University of Port Elizabeth, Xhosa and English music and talk
- CKI FM in Bisho - young urban format, Xhosa and English
- Capital Radio 604 closed - Transkei
- Grahamstown Community Radio Xhosa music and talk
- Link FM East London Christian radio
- Nqkubela Community Radio NCR - news, information, cultural programming
- Radio Graaff-Reinet English and Afrikaans music, talk, educational
- Radio Ilitha in Maclear, Xhosa, Southern Sotho, English and Afrikaans, youth and women's issues talk and music
- Radio Khanya in Butterworth - Xhosa and English music and talk
- Kingfisher FM - 103.8 Nelson Mandela Bay-region - "the inspirational alternative"
- Radio Takalani in Aliwal North - Xhosa, South Sotho, English and Afrikaans music and talk
- Rhodes Music Radio at Rhodes University in Grahamstown
- RMR 89.7 FM Grahamstown & Eastern Cape, hip-hop, R & B
- Unitra Community Radio at University of Transkei in Mthatha Xhosa and English
- Vukani Community Radio in Cala/Elliot, Xhosa talk and music
- Lenstwe youth and adult talk and music
- Mospatsela FM
- Naledi FM in Senekal multilingual music and talk
- Overvaal Stereo Afrikaans music and talk
- Qwa Qwa Radio
- Radio Panorama Afrikaans music and talk
- Radio Rosestad Afrikaans music and talk
- Setsoto FM English and Sotho music and talk
- OFM- Commercial radio station, Adult Contemporary Music
- 09.6 FM Stereo
- 5FM music
- 94.7 Highveld Stereo
- Campus Radio at the University of Johannesburg
- Classic FM (South Africa)
- East Rand Stereo
- East Wave Radio
- Impact Radio, Christian radio
- Jacaranda 94.2
- Iscorian FM
- Jozi FM Stereo
- Morotele Community Radio
- Radio Islam
- Radio Kansel/Radio Pulpit on 657 kHz on the AM Band
- Radio Pretoria
- Radio Rippel
- Radio TNG
- Radio Today 1485AM
- Radio TUKS at the University of Pretoria
- Rainbow FM
- Soshanguve Community Radio
- Talk Radio 702 in Johannesburg - sister station of Cape Talk
- TUT Stereo at the Tshwane University of Technology
- UJFM Radio Station for the University of Johannesburg
- YFM YFM youth radio - Kwaito, hip-hop, R & B
- VOW FM at the University of Witwatersrand
- Durban Youth Radio
- East Coast Radio (South Africa) ECR - ECR in Durban; 2nd largest regional station in South Africa
- Good News Community Radio
- Highway Radio
- Hindvani FM
- Icora FM
- Imbokodo
- Lotus FM Lotus FM
- Maputaland Community Radio
- Newcastly Community Radio
- Gagasi 99.5 FM
- Radio Khwezi
- Radio Maritzburg
- Radio Sunny South 97.0 FM
- Mohodi FM - multilingual talk and music
- Mokopane Community Radio
- Radio Botlokwa - multilingual music and talk -
- {Sekgosese Community Radio}-multilingual music and talk
- Radio Bushbuckridge - multilingual talk and music
- Radio Moletsi - multilingual music and talk - Sepedi
- Radio Turf
- Thaba Stereo 104.9FM - Community radio station (previously Radio Bushveld)
- Univen Community Radio - University of Venda
- Capricorn FM-Youth radio station.est 2007
- Barberton Community Radio - music and talk
- Kangala Community Radio
- Moutse Community Radio- Sepedi, Ndebele, Zulu (Based in Dennilton)
- Radio Alpha - Zulu, Swazi, English, Afrikaans
- Radio Kragbron - Afrikaans talk and music
- Radio Laeveld - Afrikaans talk and music
- Radio Middleburg - multilingual music and talk
- Radio Kaboesna
- Radio Riverside
- Radio Teemaneng
- Springbok Radio - closed 1985
- Letlhabile Community Radio
- PUK FM - Potchefstroom University
- Radio Mafisa in Rustenburg - multilingual talk and music
- Vaaltar Community Radio
- Heart 104.9FM
- Bush Radio
- Cape Talk
- Fine Music Radio
- Good Hope FM
- KFM 94.5 (Cape Town)
- MFM 92.6 - University of Stellenbosch
- Radio 786
- Radio CCfm
- Radio Helderberg
- Radio KC
- Radio Namakwaland
- Radio Tygerberg
- Radio West Coast
- Radio Zibondele
- Valley FM (South Africa)
- Voice of the Cape
- UCT Radio - University of Cape Town
Border areas
International
- Channel Islam International
- Radio Islam
- Radio France Internationale - news, sport and features - across Africa
Internet BY DAVID NDAMBI as CE
The Internet Radio Service of Springbok Radio
See also
- Lists of radio stations in Africa
- Music of South Africa
- South African Broadcasting Corporation - SABC
External links
- South Africans launch Mideast ‘peace’ radio
- Reference lists of community radio by province from South Africa.info
- FMLIST database of FM stations (select country "AFS" after logging in or continuing as guest)
- FMSCAN reception prediction of FM, TV, MW, SW stations (also use the expert options for better results)
- Springbok Radio Preservation Society of South Africa