Our Story

About Ilizwi FM

ILIZWI FM is a rapidly growing online radio station based in Gqeberha, South Africa.

We deliver approximately 80% IsiXhosa content with a programming structure consisting of:

60%
Talk Radio
40%
Music

As a modern African digital broadcaster, we provide audiences with quality content through online streaming and mobile accessibility.

Our Programming Includes

Live Talk Shows
Current Affairs & News Discussions
Educational Content
Youth Development Programs
Sports & Community Conversations
Gospel Programming
Entertainment Shows
Podcasts
Pre-recorded Digital Content

Growing Audience

Strong Reach. Real Impact.

Our slogan says it all: “Siyintando Yakho”

Meaning: “Us in You and You in Us.” It represents unity, togetherness and the special connection between Ilizwi FM and its listeners.

Ilizwi FM offers something unique — a voice that inspires, informs and connects communities.

Leadership & Experience

Rev. Dr. Mzukisi Faleni

Rev. Dr. Mzukisi Faleni

Founder

Media leader with extensive experience in broadcasting, television production, communications and business management.

Mrs. Noxolo Speelman

Mrs. Noxolo Speelman

Co-Founder

Dedicated to community development and media excellence.

Rev. Otto Makalima

Rev. Otto Makalima

Co-Founder

Experience in faith-based broadcasting and communications.

Industry Experience

Associated with experience from:

Umhlobo Wenene FMMpumaKapa TVSABC

Media Partner

Mirror of Religion Productions

A television and multimedia production company focused on faith-based and community storytelling.