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.
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.vowfm.co.za
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Episodes
IN CONVERSATION WITH HERMAN MASHABA, ActionSA Mayoral Candidate 17.06.2026 7:15
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...
IN CONVERSATION WITH STEVE MABONA,Gauteng Department of Health spokesperson 17.06.2026 5:37
As the winter circumcision season gets underway, the Gauteng Department of Health is encouraging parents, guardians and eligible males to make use of free Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision services available at public healthcare facilities across the province. VMMC is a safe surgical procedure performed by trained healthcare professionals in accredited health facilities. The procedure forms part...
IN CONVERSATION WITH Dr Phiyani Lebea ON SCIENCE WISE 16.06.2026 46:25
Dr Phiyani Lebea, a South African biotechnology researcher, entrepreneur, and animal health specialist whose work focuses on developing innovative solutions to some of Africa's most pressing livestock disease challenges. He is the Chief Scientific Officer of TokaBio, a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing diagnostics, vaccine development, and disease surveillance technologies for animal he...
In Conversation with Otsile Nkadimeng 16.06.2026 8:43
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 Bungcwethi Z Hlongwane 16.06.2026 14:10
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 Bregadier Athlenda Mathe SAPS National spokesperson 15.06.2026 9:47
Between January and March 2026, South Africa recorded 5,181 murders, which works out to an average of 58 murders per day though there is slight difference compared to previous reporting periods, the average was around 60–62 murders per day,in 2025 showing that violence remains a major concern despite the recent decline. Gauteng has been rocked by a series of deadly mass shootings over the past fe...
IN CONVERSATION WITH KABELO KGOELE(CRC WITS STUDENTS PASTOR) 15.06.2026 14:40
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IN CONVERSATION WITH Tshaamano Mabuba 15.06.2026 9:10
This June, as South Africa marks Youth Month and prepares to commemorate Youth Day 50 years since we're shining a light on young people who are building the future instead of waiting for it. Tshaamano Mabuba is exactly that kind of young person. She's an award-winning edtech entrepreneur, AI builder, and the founder of Buddy Learning—a platform that connects learners to young tutors and is now dev...
IN CONVERSATION WITH BOBY NKOANA-TSAAGANE 15.06.2026 19:18
Today we're joined by Boby Nkoana-Tsaagane, a Certified Neuro Life Coach, Mental Health Advocate, Speaker, Mentor, and Facilitator. Through her work, she helps people understand how the brain influences thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and personal growth. Instagram · Twitter
IN CONVERSATION WITH CHEF ISHE MAPOSA 15.06.2026 4:26
today we're joined by Chef Ishe Maposa, whose journey in the culinary world is inspiring. From starting out as a dishwasher to becoming a Head Chef and specializing in sushi, Chef Ishe has worked his way through the ranks of the kitchen through dedication, hard work, and a passion for food. Instagram · Twitter
IN CONVERSATION WITH PHASWANE MPHAHLELE 15.06.2026 3:25
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 Bishop Raphael Bahebwa 15.06.2026 14:35
Nearly a month after thousands of refugees and migrants were displaced by threats and violence in parts of KwaZulu-Natal, many remain without stable accommodation, protection, or clarity about their future. More than 7,000 people are reportedly sheltering in temporary sites across Durban and other parts of the province after fleeing their homes, businesses and communities. A group of documented re...
IN CONVERSATION WITH KEERYN GREENLEAF( CARLING BLACK LABEL BRAND DIRECTOR) 8:49
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