Lala Hirayana @Lalla_Hirayama
The exotic beauty was born in Japan but later settled in South Africa. She is multitalented – apart from being a TV presenter, she is also a voice artist, model, actress, motivational speaker and dancer. Hirayama also was a junior horse riding champ and worked as a dance instructor in Japan.
She returned to South Africa in 2002 and formed a hip hop marketing and events company. She can add back up dancer for the late and great Lebo Methosa to her impressive resume.
Nomuzi Mabena @NoMoozlie
Nomuzi Mabena is a Communications science student who won the 2012 MTV Base VJ Search in South Africa. She took her presenting role on MTV Base from Friday 26 October.
Jokate Mwegelo @JokateM
She is academic, self made and highly acclaimed TV personality, actress and entrepreneur. Her claim to fame came when she participated in the Miss Tanzania beauty contest back in 2006 and became the first runner-up, winning other prestigious titles of the night as the Redd’s Fashion Ambassador and the Citizen newspaper Ambassador after being the most voted for contestant that year.
Dineo Moeketsi @therealdineo
Dineo Moeketsi may be the hottest property on the SA entertainment scene at the moment, but she has a pedigree you won’t easily forget.
Not only is she a talented presenter and face of the popular “O-Access” but a talented performing artist as well. She has presented O News and 411 for Channel O, V-Prime and V-Entertainment on Vuzu and was also the co-host of the 2011 Channel O Music Video Awards.
Dineo’s relaxed presenting style and professionalism was also showcased as she presented the Big Brother TV Final in 2011, and was V-Entertainment and O-Access’s Red Carpet Host at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.
Eku Edewor @EkuEdewor
Eku Edewor is the beautiful Nigerian actress, producer, presenter, and model with the eclectic style her bio is quite staggering.
She is co- presenter Studio 53 Extra and a model. She has a twin sister, Kessiana, who is a full time model abroad.
Tshego Malepe @TshegoMLP
Tshego Malepe is a young, talented and beautiful lady, who co-presents SABC 2’s QBase28. Despite her early breakthrough to stardom, she remains humble and focused. Tshego studied Brand Management at VEGA, The school of Brand Innovation.
Nonhle Thema @NonhleThema
Nonhle Thema is a South African television presenter best known for presenting the music shows O-Boma and O-Access, both on Channel O.
She matriculated from Sundown High School in Sandton in 1999 and left home the same year. She later studied marketing before landing her first job as an events co-ordinator.Her mother is a former actress and her father a journalist. The couple separated when Nonhle was three years old. She has three siblings.
Boitumelo Thula @Boity
Boity Thulo is a South African television presenter and model best known for co-hosting the SABC1 educational series The Media Career Guide Show, in 2011. She is currently the co-host of the SABC1 youth reality series Zoned, since 2012.
Vanessa Mdee @VanessaMdee
Vanessa Hau Mdee, a.k.a. Vee Money, was born in Tanzania on 7 June 1988. The pint-sized urban beat connoisseur had the opportunity to travel the world at a young age, growing up in New York, Paris, Nairobi and Arusha. Vanessa quickly became familiar with many different forms of creative and performing arts.
At just 19 years of age Vanessa walked away victorious by becoming Tanzania’s first ever MTV VJ, linking up with VJs Carol and Kule to host The Coca Cola Chart Express. Vanessa’s great musical ear got her a gig on Tanzanian radio, and she became the host of 102.6 Choice FM’s The Hitlist – a brand that Vanessa has made her own.
She is also a recording artist and an HIV/AIDS ACTIVIST.
Joey-Muthengi @JoeyMuthangz
Multi-faceted in her endeavours she’s out to take the Kenyan media industry by storm. She is Channel O VJ, actress, voice -over artist and event host.
Penniel Mungilwa @vjpenny04
Vj Penny as she is popularly known in Tanzania debuted in the showbiz in 2007 when she was just 17. She started hosting a newly introduced TV Show, Xtreme with Dj Majay on Channel 10. With a huge knowledge in entertainment industry, Penny became one of the hottest female Vjs in Tanzania.
She is now the DTV’s Station Manager, PR Executive and occasionally works in sales and marketing department. She is the current girlfriend of Tanzania’s hit-maker, Diamond.
