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Bonang Matheba Not Impressed With How Talent Is Treated in SA Amid Metro FM’s Reshuffle Announcement
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Bonang Matheba Not Impressed With How Talent Is Treated in SA Amid Metro FM’s Reshuffle Announcement

by  Privie Kandi 2 min read
  • One of the country's leading radio stations, Metro FM, announced recently that there would be significant changes to the station's program lineup
  • The new lineup will see radio DJs and presenters moving from one station to another while new additions such as Khutso Theledi are expected
  • Media personality Bonang Matheba has weighed in on the announcement saying that it does not show respect to talented people

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Mzansi's leading media personality Bonang Mathemba has shared her thoughts on how the new changes at the country's biggest commercial radio station, Metro FM, are being handled. The Being Bonang star said institutions in South Africa do not respect talented people, and they lack professionalism.

Bonang Matheba, Metro FM, Sizwe Dhlomo
Bonang Matheba has responded to the new Metro FM lineup, saying it lacks professionalism. Image: @bonang_m
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Queen B responded to radio presenter Sizwe Dhlomo who also lashed out at the national broadcaster for its lack of professionalism. He said radio heads must alert those affected by the changes not to announce on social media.

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Taking to Twitter, Sizwe wrote:

"Why do radio heads make it so awkward when they change a line-up? Just tell the affected parties man, damn! People have lives to plan, it’s sad for them when they have to send statements via Twitter."

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Bonang weighed in on Sizwe Dhlomo's post, and she echoed the same sentiments. The reality TV star said the new lineup season is disrespectful to the talented people, reports TimesLIVE.

She said: "It must be a South African thing. Very little respect for talent, plus no professionalism. It’s weird."

Metro FM announces new lineup featuring Tbo Touch and Khutso Theledi; Mzansi excited about the changes

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Metro FM had announced its new lineup. The new voices the station has added on top of the talent it has will be heard from 1 April.

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Metro FM announces new lineup featuring Tbo Touch and Khutso Theledi, Mzansi excited about the changes

The SABC took to social media to reveal the most prominent commercial radio station's lineup. As expected, Tbo Touch will take over the afternoon drive slot from SPHEctacular and DJ Naves.

Lerato Kganyago will be joined by Idols SA presenter ProVerb on the midday show, and MoFlava will co-host the breakfast show with former YFM presenter Khutso Theledi.

Source: Briefly News

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.

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