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DJ Zeal exits Ukhozi FM after 7 years
DJ Zeal announces her depature from Ukhozi FM
Zandile Dladla has officially parted ways with Ukhozi FM, bringing an end to a seven-year run that helped establish her as one of the station’s most recognisable voices.
The popular presenter surprised listeners with news of her departure, closing a significant chapter in her broadcasting journey while hinting at a major shift into the commercial radio space.
Her exit marks not just a goodbye, but the beginning of what she describes as a new phase in her career.
Reflecting on her time at the public broadcaster, DJ Zeal expressed gratitude for the experience and the platform it gave her to connect with audiences in her home language.
“It has been an enlightening experience working for a public broadcaster with a public mandate and broadcasting in my mother tongue, isiZulu,” she said.
She went on to reveal that her next move will take her in a different direction, both professionally and linguistically.
“This part of the journey marks a powerful rebranding and transition into commercial, predominantly English, broadcasting for me,” she added.
Known for her energetic presence on air and strong bond with her listeners, DJ Zeal built a loyal following during her time at Ukhozi FM.
Her departure now leaves many wondering where she will resurface next, as she keeps details of her upcoming move under wraps.
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