Vodacom Journalist of the Year 2007
04 November 2007
Mandla Khwela and Sandile Nzama of Radio Khwezi were joint winners of the national award
this year in the category Community media.
The judges said "they spread the news about people who are making a difference in
communities. Their radio shows chronicle stories about people, progress and problems. They
let the nation know about things that are working and things that aren't in
communities.They look for unique insights or perspectives on life in communities".
They both share the prize money of R10 000
Sandile won for his program 'Scandal, Ignorance and Corruption on HIV/Aids patients' and
Mandla won for his program for the disabled 'Community-based rehabilitation'.
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