By Polelo Madisha
TUT FM has received five nominations at the upcoming 2025 Community Radio Awards. This exciting milestone underscores the station’s growing influence and excellence in broadcasting, content creation and talent.
The nominations are:
- Best News Reader – Zinhle Khumalo
- Best Talk Show Host – Obakeng Mooketsi
- Best Talk Show – The Groundbreakers
- Best Afternoon Drive show – Enroute 96.2
- Best Mid-morning Show Presenter – Mathekga Senyolo
Winners will be officially announced at the Community Radio Awards ceremony on 1 August 2025.
“These nominations are a reflection of the dedication, passion and professionalism of the entire TUT FM team. They make us proud and inspire us to continue striving for excellence while remaining deeply rooted in community development and student empowerment,” said Station Manager, Kedibone Tshelela.

Station Manager, Kedibone Tshelela
She added that the recognition serves as a valuable benchmark, helping the station assess its position in a dynamic broadcasting landscape and explore further areas of improvement. The nominations do not only affirm its role as a training ground for emerging media talent but also as a competitive voice in the South African broadcasting industry.