Sakina Kamwendo (born 26 September 1978),[1] is South African radio presenter and television broadcaster. She is currently the host of Morning Live on SABC 2[2] and SABC News channel.[3] She also host Update at noon on SAfm, South Africa's talk radio station.[2][4]
Sakina Kamwendo | |
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| Pronunciation | Sah-khi-nah, Come-window |
| Born | September 26, 1978 |
| Education | University of the Witswatersrand |
| Occupations |
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| Television | Morning Live |
| Children | 4 |
Education
editKamwendo was registered in a reputable school for her primary school education. After that, Kamwendo went to at Stanwest Secondary School. After successful matriculation and graduation from secondary school, she enrolled to the University of the Witwatersrand and obtained a degree.
Radio & Broadcasting Career
editKamwendo began her radio journey when she started working at Radio Eldos, a radio station located in Elderado Park. She became more known after Talk Radio 702 promoted her to screen calls for the overnight show, later she then evolved to host weekends and breakfast shows. Kamwendo worked full time at the Math Centre, she also became a traffic reporter at the David O’Sullivan show. Few months later she later left working at the Maths Centre to focus on her broadcasting career. She started working at Morning Live joining Leanne Manas in 2018.[2]
References
edit- ^ "SALGA". www.salga.org.za. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
- ^ a b c Ferreira, Thinus. "Morning Live: The inside story of how Sakina and Leanne became TV's highest-rated sunrise sisters". Life. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ "Sakina Kamwendo knew her time was up - SABC clarifies spat". Yahoo News. 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ Walubengo, Peris (2019-04-18). "Interesting truths about Sakina Kamwendo". Briefly. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
External links
edit- Andersen, Nic (2018-04-03). "Explainer: Here's what happened to Sakina Kamwendo on SAfm". The South African. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
- Maromo, Jonisayi (1 November 2022). "Where is Sanef and SABC? EFF tackles Paul O'Sullivan for his attitude towards Sakina Kamwendo". IOL.
- Smith, Thandi (2023-04-16). "Politics & Media: When politicians are uncomfortable, it means journalists are doing their job". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 2024-09-04.