VOW 88.1

VOW 88.1

VOW FM 88.1 is a 24-hour campus radio station broadcasting from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. The station made its debut broadcasting in English in the 90s, with the support of The Wits School of Journalism. The station relaunched in 2010 with funding assistance for the studios from the Open Society Foundation, The Media Development and Diversity Agency and the Kagiso Media Trust. VOW FM is largely self-supporting, relying on revenue raised through programming, fund-raising events and on sponsorships of radio shows and advertising.

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VOW 88.1

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www.vowfm.co.za

Latest episode

Oct 17, 2026

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Episodes

In Conversation With Tebogo Mashilompane- National Leader of Forum for South Africa (FOSA) 22.06.2026

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH SHAZ (DJ & HOUSE PRODUCER) 20.06.2026

Corner of Soul with Brino soul on Voice Of Wits 88.1

IN CONVERSATION WITH SIPHIWE PICAT SIBEKO 20.06.2026

Siphiwe Sibeko, popularly known as Picat, co-founded the kwaito group Alaska in 1996 alongside Lucky Mlakana, Thabo “Crazy T” Tsotetsi, Les Ma-Ada, and Andrew Moloisane. The group gained recognition for their energetic performances and music that reflected township life and youth culture in South Africa. Over the years, Alaska became a significant influence in the kwaito music scene, with their so...

In conversation with K.KEED and ORISH 20.06.2026

Behind every stage name there is a person shaped by experiences, dreams and the people who believed in them long before the spotlight found them. For K.KEED and ORISH, music isn’t just about creating songs; it’s about expression, identity and leaving a piece of themselves in every lyric and performance. Their journeys are still unfolding, but one thing is clear: they continue to show up authentica...

IN CONVERSATION WITH JUSTIN 99, MUSICAL ARTIST ON EVERYTHING MUSIC AND HIS ALBUM 99 PROBLEMS 20.06.2026

VOW Top 30 chart show every Saturday 09:00am to 12:00pm. Twitter · Instagram · Facebook

IN CONERSATION WITH NICK KOKA (FOUNDER OF OLD MUTUAL 5QUAD LEAQUE) 19.06.2026

The Sports Hub is a sports based show where we look to inform our listener with the latest happenings from the world of sports.

IN CONVERSATION WITH TIYANI MABUNDA (MAMELODI SUNDOWNS CLUB AMBASSADOR) 19.06.2026

The Sports Hub is a sports based show where we look to inform our listener with the latest happenings from the world of sports.

IN CONVERSATION WITH COWBOII 19.06.2026

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH KHANYE 19.06.2026

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH LONDA MKHIZE 19.06.2026

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH MADDIE 19.06.2026

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH NATHI MAQ 19.06.2026

Nathi MaQ, born Nkosinathi Maqanda, is an emerging producer and DJ whose innovative approach to 3-Step/AfroHouse has begun to earn him recognition across South Africa’s vibrant urban soundscape. Born in Krugersdorp and Raised in the township of Kagiso in the west rand, he draws upon a lifetime of local culture and street narratives, channeling the raw energy and authenticity that earned his longti...

IN CONVERSATION WITH BEN SEPTEMBER 19.06.2026

Ben September makes music for rooms that remember. His sound lives at the intersection of R&B and Afro-Soul enveloped in warmth and progressive elegance. Since he was little, he's channeled raw emotion into words. At first, those words were poems until he realized that with a little bit of sound behind them, these poems could be more. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH KAELIK DULLAART 19.06.2026

Kaelik is set to join us for a conversation about Crispy Skate and Main Street Sundays, two cultural and lifestyle experiences bringing fresh energy to Johannesburg’s creative scene. The discussion will explore how these events blend music, skate culture, and community vibes to transform Main Street into a vibrant social hub. We’ll also unpack the inspiration behind the concept and what audiences...

IN CONVERSATION WITH MADODA NDLAKUSE 19.06.2026

In conversation with Madoda Ndlakuse about the power of storytelling as a tool for literacy development, emotional connection, and cultural preservation. Instagram · Twitter

WELLNESSBOOTH 18.06.2026

Tshepo Boshiane Is a South African author, communications specialist and youth development advocate from New Eersterus, Hammanskraal. He is also the founder of the Tshepo Boshiane Foundation, established in 2020. Through humanitarian work, the foundation promotes social cohesion, alleviates poverty through educational initiatives and creates opportunities for youth empowerment and self-sustenance....

IN CONVERSATION WITH BHEKI NDAMASE 18.06.2026

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH MOTHEO MAPHOPSA 18.06.2026

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH ADRIAN "AD" MIZRAHI (HOUSE OF MIZRAHI'S) 18.06.2026

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

In Conversation with Ziya Xulu 18.06.2026

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what will take place in the new week, then this show is for you. Twitter · Instagram

IN CONVERSATION WITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ICONIC INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS MALAIKA LOBENGULA 17.06.2026

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH NOVANEWS NATIONAL SPORTS EDITOR DUSTIN WETEWICH 17.06.2026

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH SENIOR PORTFOLIO MANAGER PHASWANE MPHAHLELE 17.06.2026

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH GEORGE (THE CARS & COFFEE FATHER'S DAY MEET) 17.06.2026

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

IN CONVERSATION WITH HERMAN MASHABA, ActionSA Mayoral Candidate 17.06.2026

ActionSA Mayoral Candidate, Herman Mashaba, will tomorrow lead a delegation to Alexandra Township to visit the family home of Japie Vilankulu, the first victim of the June 1976 Youth Uprisings that spread across townships throughout South Africa. The visit will commence at the Vilankulu family home, where Mr Mashaba will share a moment of remembrance and prayer with the family, honouring the life...

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