The pressure is on as the SABC gears up to change its presenter line-ups on some of its radio stations. Popular 5FM host Thando Thabethe announced her resignation this week and this was followed by the resignation of “Phat Joe” from his breakfast show
She co-hosted The Thabooty Drive show on weekdays from 3pm to 6pm.
“The SABC is hoping that having Thando on the afternoon drive will increase the listenership,” said a source.Another insider said: “Thando is excited to be joining Metro, which is the biggest commercial radio station in Mzansi. Sphe and Naves, who moved to the prominent slot last year, will be moved to a weekend slot.”
The source said: “She was made an offer by the SABC that she could not refuse, but there was some back-and-forth going on until she agreed.”
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