List of radio stations in South Africa
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This is a list of radio stations in South Africa. M Note: The list of commercial stations tends to be more stable, with few additions or removals. The list of community stations tends to change quite a bit, with many changes over time (mainly due to funding issues).
National / multiprovincial (commercial stations)
Active
These are the active radio stations in South Africa.[1]
- Jacaranda FM
- Radio 573
- Clap and Tap Radio (online radio)[2]
- Dreams Radio (Tunein)[3]
- Nonhle's FM
- SAMM OnAir
- Cape Vibe FM (Website)[4]
- Dash SA Radio (on Tunein)[5]
- Zulu Flava House (on Tunein)
- Zulu-Flava-House[6]
- Venrap Radio (on Tunein)[7]
- 5FM – previously Radio 5
- CapeTalk
- Riovic FM – Red Diamond FM/Red Diamond World Radio
- Kfm 94.5
- 947 – previously 94.7 Highveld Stereo
- 99.2 YFM[8]
- 2000FM (Radio 2000)
- Assembly Radio (Assembly Radio online)
- Algoa FM (Radio Algoa)
- BRFM (The Border Drive)
- 100.1 7441 FM AFRO FUSION
- Capricorn FM
- Classic FM 102.7
- East Coast Radio (ECR)
- Life FM KZN ( Online Commercial Radio Station www.lifefmkzn.co.za )
- Gagasi FM
- Good Hope FM
- Heart 104.9 FM
- iKwekwezi FM – previously Radio Ndebele
- Jacaranda FM
- Joyful FM Radio Gospel / Christian radio streaming online at https://joyfulfmradio.com
- Kaya FM 95.9
- Ligwalagwala FM
- Lesedi FM
- Lotus FM
- Metro FM
- Motsweding FM
- MPowerFM
- Sauma HD Radio
- Munghana Lonene FM
- You FM
- Red Diamond World Radio
- OFM – previously Radio Oranje
- Out Loud Radio
- Phalaphala FM
- Power FM (Power 98.7 FM)
- RA Rock[9]
- Radio 702[8]
- Radiokansel / Radio Pulpit
- Radio Overberg 101.8fm[10]
- Radio Kuber Kontrei[11]
- RSG – previously Afrikaans Stereo, Radio Suid-Afrika (1985), Afrikaanse Diens van die SAUK (1937)
- RSA www.radiosuidafrika.co.za
- SAfm – previously Radio South Africa (1985), English Service (1936)
- Smile 90.4FM
- Cybatar Tunes
- The Grind Radio
- Thobela FM
- tru fm – previously CKI FM
- Ukhozi FM
- Red Diamond FM
- Umhlobo Wenene FM
- Ubuthebe FM LIVE
- Vuma 103 FM
- YFM99.2
- 100.6 FM
- Thetha FM
- Ntuzuma Fm (Online Radio)
Ceased
- Springbok Radio – owned by SABC; closed 31 December 1985
- Radio RSA – closed; renamed Channel Africa after 1992[8]
Eastern Cape (community stations)
Active
- LA-FM107.2
- Algoa fm 94.3 / 97.5 FM
- Bayfm 107.9
- eKhephini Community Radio
- Emmanuel Haven FM - (EH 88.7 FM)
- Forte Community Radio
- IFM
- Umhlobo Wenene FM
- Inkonjane 100.5 FM
- Izwi Lethemba Christian Community Radio
- Khanya Community Radio
- Kingfisher FM
- Kouga FM
- Kowie FM 99 Dot Zero
- Kumkani
- Link FM 97.1
- Lukhanji 93.7 FM
- Mdantsane FM
- Mbhashe FM www.mbhashefm.co.za
- Nkqubela Community Radio Station
- PE FM 87.6
- Radio Graaff-Reinet
- Radio Grahamstown
- RMR 89.7FM (Rhodes Music Radio)
- Sanjonisi Youth Radio
- Takalani Community Radio (TCR FM) 98.2 Mhz
- Unique FM
- Unitra Community Radio (UCR-FM)
- Vukani Community Radio
- Tambo Community Radio Station (TAMBO FM) 96.4Mhz /108.4Mhz
- LuisterFM 90.6 Community Radio
Alfred Nzo FM Mount Ayliff
Free State (community stations)
Active
Mozolo fm 98.2
- Gold Fm 104.3
- Mohokare Community Radio
- Mosupatsela FM Stereo
- Motheo FM
- Naledi FM
- Overvaal Stereo
- QwaQwa Radio
- Radio Panorama 107.6 FM
- Radio Rosestad 100.6 FM
- Setsoto FM Stereo
- CUT FM 105.8
- Mzansi Connect Radio Station
- Dihlabeng FM
Gauteng (community stations)
Active
- 90.6FM Stereo / VCR FM
- 101.9 Chai FM
- Alex FM Kulani
- ArrowLine Chinese Radio Station
- Cosmos FM 90.5
- East Rand Stereo 93.9 FM
- Eastwave Radio 92.2 FM
- eK FM 103.6
- Eldos FM Community Radio
- GROOTfm 90.5
- Heidelberg Community Radio
- Hellenic Radio
- Hope FM
- IFM 102.2
- Impact Radio 103 FM
- Jozi FM
- Kasie FM 97.1
- Kofifi FM 97.2
- Lenz FM 93.6
- [LM Radio 702kHz AM]
- Mams FM
- Midcities 107.4 FM
- Mix 93.8 FM
- RadioActive Rock[12]
- Radio 1584
- Radio Islam MW 1548
- Radio Medunsa
- Pretoria FM
- Radio Today
- Radio Veritas
- Rainbow FM 90.7
- River FM
- Hot FM 91.9
- Soshanguve Community Radio
- Thetha FM 100.6
- Tuks FM 107.2
- TUT FM 96.2
- UJFM 95.4
- Voice of Tembisa FM
- Voice of Wits (VOW FM) 90.5
- SiriusFM 105.7 – in the Springs area
- VUT FM 96.9
- Thetha FM 100.6
- SM online radio station-vosloorus
- Urban Fusion Radio
To be confirmed
- Moretele Community Radio
- Radio TNG
- Kulani Mabobo FM
- mahlaba fm 99.0
- Sloot fm 88.8
- 100.6thethafm
- Yfm 99.2
- Thetha FM 100.6
- Urban Fusion Radio
KwaZulu-Natal (community stations)
Active
- Blaqlife Radio
- Nongoma FM
- Intokozo fm
- Divine Touch Radio
- DYR (Durban Youth Radio) 105.1 FM – reactivated as of April 2016
- Good News Community Radio (GNCR) 93.6FM
- Highway Radio 101.5FM
- Hindvani FM (91.5 – 102.3FM)
- Icora FM (Indonsakusa Community Radio)
- Imbokodo 96.8FM
- Inanda 88.4 FM
- Life FM KZN ( www.lifefmkzn.co.za )
- Izwi LoMzansi (98.0 FM)
- KZN Capital 104FM
- Maputaland Community Radio 107.6 FM
- Newcastle Community Radio
- Nkandla Community Radio
- Nquthu Community Radio
- Radio Al-Ansaar
- Radio Khwezi
- Radio Marist buryoi
- Radio Sunny South 97.0 FM
- Rise Community Radio FM 87.9
- North Coast Community Radio (104 FM)
- Siyathuthuka FM 97.6
- Ugu Youth Radio FM
- Umgungundlovu Community Radio (U107.6 FM)
- Vibe FM 94.7
- Zululand FM – previously Ubuhlebeshowe Community Radio 97.0
- Nguna FM 89.0
[1] Itheku FM 89.0
To be confirmed
- Radio Maritzburg
- Ukhahlamba FM
- MAGIC FM Ikhaya lentokozo!
- MeanderFM
Limpopo (community stations)
Active
- [[Blouberg Community Radio (95.0 FM)]to be on air in July 2020
- Botlokwa Community Radio Station (89.3 FM)
- Comrad Tshepo
- Choice FM 101.1 Thohoyandou
- Energy FM 102.1 Polokwane
- Giyani Community Radio
- Greater Lebowakgomo Community Radio (GLFM 89.8 Mhz)
- Greater Tzaneen Community Radio (GTFM 104.8)
- GY FM
- Heita FM www.heitaradio.co.za
- Hlanganani FM
- Lephalale FM
- Makhado FM 107.3
- Mala FM 101
- Mohodi Community Radio 98.8 FM
- Mokopane Community Radio Station
- Moletsi Community Radio Station
- Moutse Community Radio Station
- Musina FM (104.0FM)
- Phalaborwa FM (PFM)
- Radio Turf
- Sekgosese Community Radio
- Sekhukhune Community Radio (SK FM)
- Thabazimbi Radio Station
- Tubatse FM
- Univen Community Radio 99.8 FM
- Waterberg Stereo 104.9 FM – previously Thaba Stereo 104.9FM and Radio Bushveld
- Zebediela Community Radio
- Waterberg FM
To be confirmed
- Mala FM 101 – Xitsonga, Venda, and English
- Tafelkop Community Radio – music and talk; multilingual
- Vhembe Fm(102.4 - Luvenda, Xitsonga and english
- Nzhelele Fm 103.0 (Tshivenda, Xitsonga and English
- Vision FM 88.5 (Xitsonga, Sepedi and English)
Mpumalanga (community stations)
Active
- 99.3FM Kosmos Stereo
- Barberton Community Radio (BCR 104.1FM)
- Emalahleni FM
- Greater Middelburg FM 89.7
- Kangala Community Radio Services (92.8FM)
- Kasi FM 107.3 (K Radio 107.3 FM)
- Kriel Info Radio
- Ligwa Community Radio
- Mash FM Stereo
- Mkhondo FM, Community Radio
- Nkomazi FM
- Radio Alpha 97.8 FM (Alfa-Alfa)
- Radio Bushbuckridge
- Radio Ermelo 104 FM Stereo
- Radio Kragbron 93.1FM Stereo
- Radio Laeveld 100.5FM Stereo
- Secunda FM
- Standerton Info Radio
- Ubuthebe FM Live
- Rfm 103[13].2mhz
[1] Hope FM 96.0
Northern Cape (community stations)
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Active
- Kurara FM
- Mmabatho FM
- [[Radio ou zama
- Radio NFM 98.1
- Radio Orania
- Radio Riverside 98.2 FM
- Radio Teemaneng Stereo 89.1 FM
- Revival FM
- Ulwazi FM 88.9
- X-K FM 107.9
North West (community stations)
Active
- Aganang FM
- Bosveld Stereo 107.5FM
- Kopanong FM
- Letlhabile Community Radio
- Lichvaal Stereo (92.6FM)
- Life FM
- Mafikeng Community Radio 96.7
- Modiri FM
- Moretele Community Radio 106.6 FM
- Motsitle FM
- NWU FM
- PUK FM 93.6
- Radio Mafisa 93.4 FM
- Star FM 102.9 Mhz
- Vaaltar FM (VTR FM)
- Village FM
- Madibeng FM (105.3)
- Radio Matlosana
- Kgatleng fm 91.3
- Radio Rosegraphy [1]
Western Cape (Cape Town radio stations)
Active
- All Jazz Radio
- Lockdown Radio - South Africa _ Listen Live On https://www.lockdownradio.co.za
- 5FM - Frequency 89.0FM [1]
- Bush Radio 89.5FM [2]
- Bok Radio 98.9FM [3]
- Magic 828 Music Radio (828 kHz MW) [4][14]
- Smile 90.4FM [5]
- Metro FM 93.0 [6]
- Radio Helderberg 93.6 FM [7]
- Kfm 94.5 [8]
- Good Hope FM 95.3FM [9]
- Radio Disa 95.9FM
- Lotus FM 97.8FM [10]
- Radio 2000 98.6FM [11]
- 102.1FM
- 102.7FM
- 105.7FM
- CCFM 107.5 [12]
- Heart 104.9FM [13]
- Perron FM 95.1FM [14]
- Eden FM [15]
- Fine Music Radio
- Franschhoek FM 87.6
- Knysna FM 97.0
- MC 90.3FM
- ME FM
- MFM 92.6
- Moo 97.3FM
- One FM 94.0
- Radio 786 100.4FM [16]
- Radio Atlantis 107.9
- Radio Gamkaland 87.6FM
- Radio Houtstok
- Radio Kaap se Punt
- Radio KC 107.7 FM
- Radio Namakwaland 93.4FM
- Radio Overberg 101.8FM
- Radio Tygerberg 104 FM
- Radio West Coast 92.3FM
- Radio Zibonele
- 100.1 7441FM
- Suidkaap FM
- The Voice of the Cape
- UCT Radio 104.5FM [17]
- Valley FM
- Whale Coast FM[1]
Online Radio Stations
- Radio Suid Afrika www.radiosuidafrika.co.za
- Lockdown Radio - South Africa _ Listen Live On https://www.lockdownradio.co.za
- Joyful FM Radio Christian / Gospel radio station streaming online from Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Listen live at https://www.joyfulfmradio.com
- All Jazz Radio listen online at [18]
- GaySA Radio[16]
- RA Rock[9] - "SA's Real Rock Radio"
- One Radio[17] – South African electronic music Internet radio station specialising in dance, trance, pop, drum & bass, dubstep and psytrance
- Radio Hartklop / Afrikaans Gospel[18][19]
- Assembly Radio[20]
- Out Loud Radio[21] – "Offering only the best in online entertainment!"
- PubRocK Online Radio – "Nothing But Pure Rock!"
- The Grind Radio
- The Taxi Radio – talk radio online
- Zone Radio – 60s, 70s and 80s music
- RadioSA.org[22] – South African radio stations
- ChillOutRadioSA[23] – "The Chill that won't let you down"
- 70vibe-fm[22] It's about the Seventies Music!
- Radio 034 - The voice of the youth _ Listen live on www.radio034.co.za
- Random Radio South Africa _ Listen Live On https://c6.radioboss.fm/u/90#
To be confirmed
- Republic Radio – "The Heartbeat of Hout Bay"
Border areas
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
- Umzinto - Life FM KZN broadcasting area
- LM Radio
- Namibia
- Swaziland – Swaziland Broadcasting and Information Service
- Zimbabwe
International
- 93.6 RAM FM
- Channel Islam International (Cii)
- Radio Islam
- Radio France Internationale – news, sport and features, across Africa
- Radio Suid Afrika - www.radiosuidafrika.co.za
See also
- List of newspapers in South Africa
- Media of South Africa
- Lists of radio stations in Africa
- Music of South Africa
- South African Audience Research Foundation (SAARF)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h SAARF (South African Audience Research Foundation)
- ^ http://www.clapandtapradio.radio12345.com
- ^ http://www.d-radio.co.za
- ^ http://www.capevibefm.weebly.com
- ^ http://www.dashsaradio.co.za
- ^ Zulu-Flava-House
- ^ http://www.venrap.co.za
- ^ a b c "South Africa Profile: Media". BBC News. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ a b RA Rock
- ^ http://www.radiooverberg.co.za
- ^ Radio Kuber Kontrei
- ^ RadioActive Rock
- ^ "RFM 1032".
- ^ https://magic828.co.za/
- ^ "Whale Coast FM Website". Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ^ "About GaySA Radio". GaySA Radio. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ One Radio
- ^ Radio Hartklop / Afrikaans Gospel
- ^ Luister hier na Radio Hartklop
- ^ http://www.assemblyradio.com
- ^ Out Loud Radio
- ^ a b RadioSA.org
- ^ [ChillOutRadioSA www.chilloutradio.co.za]
Further reading
- Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford (2020), "South Africa", Digital News Report, UK, OCLC 854746354
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External links
- Live All Radio Stations From South Africa Online
- African radio online
- Ecouter Radio En Direct
- Listen to all South Africa FM radio stations online
- www.lifefmkzn.co.za
- 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
- Radio Station World list of station websites
- South African Radio channel
- SAARF (South African Audience Research Foundation)
- Radio station in South Africa Live Stream
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