Ligwalagwala FM 89.3 is a broadcasting radio station situated in Johannesburg, South Africa. Its first air date is 1982, runs by SABC. The broadcasting frequency is 89.3 MHz runs on the FM band. Its purpose is to educating, entertaining, and informing listeners in a non-biased manner. The station motto is “The Pride of the Nation.” The music format consists of Gospel, Kwaito, Maskandi/Mbaqanga, Choral, Afro Pop, South African Hip hop, Contemporary Jazz, House, and Reggae. Its target audience is 18 – 35, 35-50+, LSM 1-5, 5-8, both male and female.
Its broadcasting footprints are Limpopo, Gauteng, North West, Free State, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, Western Cape, and KWA-ZULU Natal. In 2008, FM launching a new, vibrant, dynamic, and jubilant logo. It has reflected the following qualities Iconic, Symbol, reflects culture, Reflects lifestyle, Campaign able, and Personable. It has 1.5 million listenership and obtained position nine as part of the top 10 SA favorite radio stations in 2013. Live streaming is available on the internet around the world.
Achievements of Ligwalagwala FM 89.3
SABC Gospel Crow Awards
PMR Awards
By Saturday, Star Birthday Bash voted concert of the year – 2008
Top 10 Favorite Radio Station – 2008
Top 10 Favorite Radio Station – 2013
Best Gospel Radio Show – 2012
Diamond Arrow – 2005
Diamond Arrow – 2007
2013 – Diamond Arrow
Programs
WEEKDAYS SHOWS
ASIKALALI SILALELE – 12:00 – 03:00 AM
VUKA SAMBE – 03:00 – 05:30 AM
TIPHUMA IMPUNGA – 05:30 – 06:30 AM
KUSILE MZANSI – 06:30 – 09:00 AM
TFOKOMALA NAMI – 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
KHIBIKA NATSI – 12:00 – 03:00 PM
ASAMBE DRIVE SHOW – 03:00 – 05:30 PM
LIGWALAGWALA FM SPORTS SHOW – 05:00 – 05:30 PM
SAKHA SIVE – 08:00 – 09:00 PM
ASIBONISANE – 09:00 – 10:00 PM
THE HIPHOP CULTURE – 10:00 – 11:59 PM
WEEKEND SHOWS
AKALULWA – 12:00 – 03:00 AM
KUSA KUSA – 03:00 – 06:00 AM
TELIVE ATIPHELI – 06:00 – 07:00 AM
HIT PARADE – 07:00 – 09:00 AM
TEEN ZONE – 09:00 – 10:00 AM
LWASUKA LUTFULI – 10:00 – 12:00 PM
SISONKE MIDDAY GROOVES – 12:00 – 03:00 PM
LASUKA LAHLALA – 03:00 – 06:00 PM
THE ZONE – 06:00 – 09:00 PM
PARTY TIME RELOADED – 09:00 – 11:59 PM
Presenters
AfroTellus, Bonoswagg, Carol Malumane, Dumi Simelane-Madumane, Ephraim Mabilane, Eric Lubisi, Fanie Ndzinisa, Fortune Ntekati, Hlengiwe H, Iron Ntsimbi Ntiwane, Lender Malope-Mancane, Lungile Mhango-Sbukubukwana, Nomndeni Motha
Contact Details
Address: City Centre complex, Cnr Andrew & Madiba roads, Nelspruit 1200, SA
Postal Address: Private Bag X11301, SABC, Nelspruit, 1200, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Phone: +27 13 759 6600/+27 13 759 6611
Studio: 013 755 2500/089 110 2500
Current Affairs: 013 755 2436
WhatsApp: 063269 6358
Fax: 013 755 3865
SMS: 30114
Email: ligwalagwalafm@sabc.co.za
Official Website: http://www.ligwalagwalafm.co.za/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ligwalagwalafm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ligwalagwalaFM
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ligwalagwalafm/
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