{"id":6103,"date":"2025-03-03T10:09:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T08:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-digital-dev\/thobelafm\/?page_id=6103"},"modified":"2026-06-02T14:40:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:40:58","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Munghana Lonene FM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Station Profile<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Munghana Lonene FM is a division of the SABC, broadcasting in Xitsonga from Polokwane. The station serves Xitsonga-speaking and understanding audiences, with a primary target age group of 25\u201349 and a secondary focus on listeners aged 16\u201324.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Located at <strong>No. 19 Hospital Street, corner of Landros Mar\u00e9 &amp; Hospital Streets, Polokwane<\/strong>, the station remains a trusted source of entertainment, news, and cultural content.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Latest Stats<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Approximately 1.2 million listeners<\/strong> \u2013 Tune in live<\/li>\n<li><strong>169,000 Facebook likes<\/strong> \u2013 Like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/munghana\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>414,000 Twitter followers<\/strong> \u2013 Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/munghana\">Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Latest Achievements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ranked <strong>Top 10 National Favourite Radio Brands<\/strong> three times in a row (February, May, and June 2013 RAMS)<\/li>\n<li><strong>MTN Radio Awards 2013 Winner<\/strong> \u2013 Best On-Air Packaging (PBS)<\/li>\n<li><strong>MTN Radio Awards 2013 Winner<\/strong> \u2013 Best Drama Programme (PBS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Listenership<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A typical Munghana Lonene FM listener values and upholds the rich culture and traditions of the Vatsonga people. They appreciate the station\u2019s unique approach, staying ahead of current events in South Africa while embracing its distinct <strong>&#8220;Point of Difference.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Station Footprint<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Munghana Lonene FM\u2019s broadcast footprint covers <strong>Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and North West<\/strong>, with signal spillage extending into <strong>Zimbabwe and Mozambique<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;white&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] &nbsp; &nbsp; Munghana Lonene FM &nbsp; &nbsp; Station Profile Munghana Lonene FM is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-6103","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8665,"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6103\/revisions\/8665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}