List of radio stations in South Africa

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]

Vaal Stereo (online radio) ^[2]
Jacaranda FM
Amapiano FM
Radio 573
Hot 102.7
Clap and Tap Radio (online radio)^[3]
(Tunein)^[4]
(Website)^[5]
(on Tunein)^[6]
(on Tunein)
Zulu-Flava-House^[7]
(on Tunein)^[8]
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^[9]
2000FM (Radio 2000)
Algoa FM (Radio Algoa)
BRFM (The Border Drive)
Capricorn FM
Classic FM 102.7
East Coast Radio (ECR)
Life FM KZN (Online)
Gagasi FM
Good Hope FM
Heart 104.9 FM
iKwekwezi FM – previously Radio Ndebele
Jacaranda FM
Joyful FM Radio
Kaya FM 95.9
Ligwalagwala FM
Lesedi FM
Lotus FM
Metro FM
Motsweding FM
MPowerFM
Munghana Lonene FM
OFM – previously Radio Oranje
Phalaphala FM
Power FM (Power 98.7 FM)
RA Rock^[10]
Radio 702^[9]
Radiokansel / Radio Pulpit
^[11]
Radio Kuber Kontrei^[12]
RSG – previously Afrikaans Stereo, Radio Suid-Afrika (1985), Afrikaanse Diens van die SAUK (1937)
Radio Suid Afrika
SAfm – previously Radio South Africa (1985), English Service (1936)
Smile 90.4FM
Cybatar Tunes
Thobela FM
tru fm – previously CKI FM
Ukhozi FM
Umhlobo Wenene FM
Vuma 103 FM
YFM99.2
100.6 FM
(Digital radio station)
(Online Radio)
(Online Radio)
Richmond Online Radio

Ceased[]

Springbok Radio – owned by SABC; closed 31 December 1985
Radio RSA – closed; renamed Channel Africa after 1992^[9]

Eastern Cape (community stations)[]

Active[]

Umhlobo Wenene FM
Mbhashe FM
( FM) /
Alfred Nzo FM Mount Ayliff
S

St. Johns Youth Radio. Ingwane fm

Free State (community stations)[]

Active[]

^[1]

Gauteng (community stations)[]

Active[]

To be confirmed[]

KwaZulu-Natal (community stations)[]

Active[]

One FM Richards Bay
DYR (Durban Youth Radio) 105.1 FM – reactivated as of April 2016
(91.5 – 102.3FM)
Icora FM (Indonsakusa Community Radio)
Life FM KZN
Durban Heart Radio
KZN Capital 104FM
Ugu Youth Radio FM
– previously Ubuhlebeshowe Community Radio 97.0

^[1] Itheku FM 89.0

North Coast Community Radio 104.0 Richardsbay Alkantstrand Beach

To be confirmed[]

MAGIC FM Ikhaya lentokozo!
MeanderFM
Faith Armaria Online

Limpopo (community stations)[]

Active[]

be on air in July 2020
Giyani Community Radio
Makhado FM 107.3
– previously Thaba Stereo 104.9FM and Radio Bushveld

^[1]

To be confirmed[]

– Xitsonga, Venda, and English
– music and talk; multilingual
- Luvenda, Xitsonga and english
Nzhelele Fm 103.0 (Tshivenda, Xitsonga and English
Vision FM 88.5 (Xitsonga, Sepedi and English)

Mpumalanga (community stations)[]

Active[]

Radio Laeveld 100.5FM Stereo
^[14]

^[1] Hope FM 96.0

Northern Cape (community stations)[]

Active[]

^[1]

North West (community stations)[]

Active[]

Western Cape (Cape Town radio stations)[]

Active[]

Radio Suid Afrika (www.radiosuidafrika.co.za) https://s5.radio.co/s4b3da491d/listen
All Jazz Radio
Lockdown Radio - South Africa
5FM - Frequency 89.0FM [1]
Bush Radio 89.5FM [2]
Bok Radio 98.9FM [3]
Magic 828 Music Radio (828 kHz MW) [4]^[15]
Yoh Radio
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
Fine Music Radio
Franschhoek FM 87.6
Knysna FM 97.0
MC 90.3FM
ME FM
MFM 92.6
One FM 94.0
Radio 786 100.4FM [15]
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 [16]
Valley FM
Whale Coast FM^[1]

^[16]

Online Radio Stations[]

Amapiano FM
Radio Suid Afrika www.radiosuidafrika.co.za
RTL SA Live Visual Radio - Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am on YouTube @Noel Johnson SA
_ Listen Live On https://www.lockdownradio.co.za
Christian / Gospel radio station streaming online from Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Listen live at https://www.joyfulfmradio.com
listen online at [17]
GaySA Radio^[17]
RA Rock^[10] - "SA's Real Rock Radio"
One Radio^[18] – South African electronic music Internet radio station specialising in dance, trance, pop, drum & bass, dubstep and psytrance
Radio Hartklop / Afrikaans Gospel^[19]^[20]
^[21]
Out Loud Radio^[22] – "Offering only the best in online entertainment!"
– "Nothing But Pure Rock!"
– talk radio online
– 60s, 70s and 80s music
RadioSA.org^[23] – South African radio stations
ChillOutRadioSA^[24] – "The Chill that won't let you down"
70vibe-fm^[23] It's about the Seventies Music!
- The voice of the youth _ Listen live on www.radio034.co.za
_ Listen Live On https://c6.radioboss.fm/u/90#
Jou stasie - waar jy saak maak https://www.joustasie.net
<ref>https://www.bmhradio.co.za/

To be confirmed[]

– "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)
Amapiano FM
Radio Islam
Radio France Internationale – news, sport and features, across Africa
Radio Suid Afrika - www.radiosuidafrika.co.za

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h SAARF (South African Audience Research Foundation)
^ http://www.vaalstereo.co.za
^ 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]

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

Reference lists of all radio by province from South Africa

[SAARF-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h SAARF (South African Audience Research Foundation)

[2] ttp://www.vaalstereo.co.za

[3] ttp://www.clapandtapradio.radio12345.com

[4] ttp://www.d-radio.co.za

[5] ttp://www.capevibefm.weebly.com

[6] ttp://www.dashsaradio.co.za

[7] Zulu-Flava-House

[8] ttp://www.venrap.co.za

[bbc-9] "South Africa Profile: Media". BBC News. Retrieved 28 September 2017.

[RA_Rock-10] RA Rock

[11] ttp://www.radiooverberg.co.za

[12] Radio Kuber Kontrei

[RadioActive_Rock-13] RadioActive Rock

[14] "RFM 1032".

[15] ttps://magic828.co.za/

[Whale-16] "Whale Coast FM Website". Retrieved 29 August 2013.

[17] "About GaySA Radio". GaySA Radio. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

[18] One Radio

[Radio_Hartklop_/_Afrikaans_Gospel-19] Radio Hartklop / Afrikaans Gospel

[Luister_hier_na_Radio_Hartklop-20] Luister hier na Radio Hartklop

[21] ttp://www.assemblyradio.com

[22] Out Loud Radio

[RadioSA.org-23] RadioSA.org

[24] [ChillOutRadioSA www.chilloutradio.co.za]

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Contents

National / multiprovincial (commercial stations)[]

Active[]

Ceased[]

Eastern Cape (community stations)[]

Active[]

Free State (community stations)[]

Active[]

Gauteng (community stations)[]

Active[]

To be confirmed[]

KwaZulu-Natal (community stations)[]

Active[]

To be confirmed[]

Limpopo (community stations)[]

Active[]

To be confirmed[]

Mpumalanga (community stations)[]

Active[]

Northern Cape (community stations)[]

Active[]

North West (community stations)[]

Active[]

Western Cape (Cape Town radio stations)[]

Active[]

Online Radio Stations[]

To be confirmed[]

Border areas[]

International[]

See also[]

References[]

Further reading[]

External links[]