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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www.vowfm.co.za

Latest episode

Oct 15, 2026

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Episodes

In conversation with Hlumelo Xaba, a political analyst and dynamic leader poineering development and global intergration 14.09.2026

The African National Congress is facing growing questions about its leadership and organisational discipline ahead of the local government elections. This follows a series of incidents involving senior ANC figures using profanity while addressing members of the public, coupled with controversy over the party's late submission of candidate lists to the Electoral Commission. The developments have ra...

IN CONVERSATION WTH BHEKI RADEBE 14.09.2026

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 PHASWANE MPHAHLELE 14.09.2026

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 Political analyst and dynamic leader pioneering socio- economic develpoment Hlumeli Xaba 14.09.2026

The African National Congress is facing growing questions about its leadership and organisational discipline ahead of the local government elections. This follows a series of incidents involving senior ANC figures using profanity while addressing of the public, coupled with controversy over the party's late submission of candidate lists to the Electoral Commission The developments have raised ques...

IN CONVERSATION WITH Koketso Muller 13.09.2026

When we talk about music events, we usually see what happens on stage, but there’s a whole team behind the scenes making those moments happen. Koketso Muller is one of those people. He’s a project manager and finance professional, but he’s also deeply passionate about music, culture and creating experiences that bring people together. He’s part of the team behind Trevtober — a music and culture ex...

IN CONVERSATION WITH SIPHO MAGOSA 12.09.2026

Sipho Magosa, the founder of Sipho Magosa Media, began his journey in the music industry from a leased backroom in Madidi, North West, with a secondhand BlackBerry and a camera. His passion for music led him to pursue a career in the industry, despite facing numerous rejections. Magosa's mentorship by Kevin Mdubeki since 2008 played a significant role in his development, and he managed artists suc...

IN CONVERSATION WITH W4DE 12.09.2026

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

IN CONVERSATION WITH KOKZA DJ 11.09.2026

THE GROOVE SESSION EVERY FRIDAY FROM 21H00 TO 00H00 MIDNIGHT AT VOW 88.1

IN CONVERSATION WITH RATOH BIANCAH 11.09.2026

THE GROOVE SESSION EVERY FRIDAY FROM 21H00 TO 00H00 MIDNIGHT AT VOW 88.1

IN CONVERSATION WITH UNOSI 11.09.2026

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 EAZZ MEROUD 11.09.2026

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 DJ N.E.P SIBONISO MSIMANGO 11.09.2026

DJ N.E.P is not just a DJ. He's a builder. Born Siboniso Msimango, this Vosloorus-based creative wears many hats: executive producer, A&R manager, composer, and founder of M.A.T.H Entertainment Group. With roots in Ntuzuma and a sound soaked in Kwaito energy and raw Hip Hop, he's been making moves on Metro FM, MTV Base Africa, and beyond. Culture needs people who build, not just perform, and he's...

IN CONVERSATION WITH LELOW B 11.09.2026

Lelow B has been building her musical journey since discovering her love for music in 2014. Since then, she has performed at platforms including the Soweto Kota Festival and Ladysmith Show, worked with artists such as Trompies and Professor, and released her Journey EP. She’s entering another chapter with her new single, “Imizwa.” and she's entering the studio and talking all things music with us...

WELLNESS BOOTH 10.09.2026

Name: Luyanda Buthelezi, Is a Physiotherapist and Wits University graduate, born and raised in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal. He committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care through evidence-based rehabilitation approaches that integrate both conservative and modern treatment strategies. His professional interests extend beyond the clinical setting, with a particular passion for sports ph...

WELLNESS BOOTH 10.09.2026

Dzivhuluwani “Dzivhu” Siala Is a multi-award-winning media professional, entrepreneur, Brand Architect and Medical Industry Brand Executive with over 15 years of experience across journalism, broadcasting, public relations, strategic communication and production. Specialising in the intersection of medicine, media, personal branding and business, she helps doctors, specialists, medical practices a...

IN CONVERSATION WITH MR MOTHEO MAPHOSA 10.09.2026

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 STHEMBISO KHOZA (SK) 10.09.2026

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 MANDISA ZITHA 10.09.2026

Mandisa Zitha, Festival Director of the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival, has dedicated much of her career to championing independent filmmaking and creating platforms for authentic African stories. A graduate of the University of Cape Town with a BA in Film and Media Studies, majoring in Documentary, Zitha first worked at Encounters between 2007 and 2012 before returnin...

IN CONVERSATION WITH DAVID "JOKE" LEDWABA 10.09.2026

David “Joke” Ledwaba is a South African stand-up comedian, MC and entertainer based in Alexandra, Johannesburg. His stage name speaks to his natural ability to find humour in everyday situations, while his performance style combines observational comedy, storytelling, quick wit and character-driven performances. Beyond stand-up, David is expanding his creative work through digital content, writing...

IN CONVERSATION WITH LEO & BOITUMELO (POP NIGHTS) 09.09.2026

VOW is a campus-based community radio station operated broadcasting from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. The station has a variety of music and talk show that reflect the life of the youth, students, politics and tackles social issues.

IN CONVERSATION WITH ACTING CEO MS BONTLE MOKOENA 09.09.2026

For many students and graduates, completing a qualification is only the beginning. One of the biggest hurdles comes afterwards: gaining workplace experience, developing industry-relevant skills and ultimately finding that first meaningful employment opportunity. This is where institutions such as the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority MICT SET...

IN CONVERSATION WITH NEO LEKOLOANA 09.09.2026

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 Khathutshelo Rasilingwane 09.09.2026

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 MICHEAL SUN 09.09.2026

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 NICO DE JAEGER 09.09.2026

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

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