Relebogile Mabotja Finally Bags Bid to Produce SAFTAs, SA Reacts: “This Woman Is Putting in Work”

Relebogile Mabotja Finally Bags Bid to Produce SAFTAs, SA Reacts: “This Woman Is Putting in Work”

  • Relebogile Mabotja has bagged the bid to produce the upcoming South African Film and Television Awards
  • She was appointed as executive producer for the 18th edition of the ceremony and received cheers from her supporters
  • Mzansi is rooting for Relebogile to do a phenomenal job, saying it was well-deserved
Relebogile Mabotja will host the SAFTAs
Relebogile Mabotja is the executive producer of the SAFTAs. Images: relebogile
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Relebogile Mabotja recently hit the big time after being announced as the executive producer of the upcoming SAFTAs.

Relebogile Mabotja announced as SAFTA producer

As we count down to the upcoming South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), Relebogile Mabotja has been announced as the executive producer.

Twitter (X) user Phil Mphela shared the news on his timeline after the Unpacked presenter won her bid to host the award's 18th ceremony with her company, Black Swan Media.

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According to Phil, the production company was also behind the production of the 2022 Miss South Africa finale, earning Relebogile a SAFTA for Best Entertainment Programme:

"Her company, Black Swan Media, which produced Miss South Africa, will produce the ceremony under the leadership of the NFVF. "

Mzansi shows love to Relebogile

Netizens are proud of Relebogile and said her gig was well-deserved:

_LesegoMabote showed love to Relebogile:

"I am so happy for @RelebogileM! Her growth has been such a joy to witness! Splendid indeed!"

Melo_Malebo said:

"You can’t take away the fact that she’s good at what she does."

Naphtallyjack wrote:

"Rele is so underrated, but this lady is brilliant at her job."

WolfLXXXVIII posted:

"Might just watch them because she’s hosting them. I enjoyed the production of Miss South Africa this year despite the many challenges they faced."

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canedy_ZA responded:

"Oh, with her being the producer, I just know the hosts are gonna be 10!"

nthephak commented:

"What a powerhouse. What an icon."

Msaki speaks on controversial relationship

In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions to Msaki's interview with Relebogile Mabotja.

The singer spoke about her controversial relationship with Smash Afrika, saying it was blown out of proportion and that she was labelled a home wrecker:

"He didn't get in front of it, and it started a raging fire."

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Moroba Moroeng (Entertainment editor) Moroba Moroeng is an entertainment writer at Briefly News and a University of Johannesburg alumni (Public Relations and Communications, 2018). She was the content manager and, later, editor for HipHop Africa, where she honed her proofreading, leadership, and content management skills. Having begun her career as a content writer for Slikour OnLife, Moroba has over four years of experience as a writer specialising in music journalism and entertainment. She joined Briefly News in 2023 and passed a set of training courses by the Google News Initiative. Email: moroba.moroeng@briefly.co.za