Meet the visionary team driving 1Africa Radio TV's mission to amplify African voices globally
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Osei Osarfo is the dynamic CEO of African Online Radio TV, a leading platform that amplifies African voices and showcases the continent's rich cultural tapestry. With a background in communications and digital media, Michael has over a decade of experience in the broadcasting industry.
Under his leadership, 1Africa Radio TV has expanded its reach, connecting millions of listeners and viewers globally with authentic African content. Michael is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance media accessibility and promote local talent, ensuring that diverse narratives are heard and celebrated.
Executive Director
Koleka Madubela is the Executive Director of an innovative African online streaming radio station, where she leads efforts to deliver diverse and engaging content to audiences across the continent and beyond.
With 12+ years in media management and digital broadcasting, Koleka has dedicated her career to enhancing the visibility of African voices in the global media landscape.
"A passionate advocate for women in media, actively promoting initiatives that empower underrepresented voices."
Managing Director
Kagiso Rakosa is a managing director of 1Africa radiotv. Being in the Entertainment Industry for over a decade, more specifically in the acting industry, in 2022, on Generation on SABC 1, due to the love and another challenge I wanted to embark on, I walked into the studios of @1africaradiotv just hoping to shadow a presenter of what radio entitles. but that led to being an intern for the weekend slot then moved to weekdays. Within the 3 years, the biggest move was when I was given the opportunity to host the Weekday Breakfast show being a huge platform which I'm still currently hosting. I love challenges and my consistency, passion and also love for radio, I can proudly also say that I'm now the Managing Director of @1africaradiotv,Best Presenter of 2025 and Certificate of Appreciation 2025 Honoured by the CEO This showcases that consistency brings upon growth of one’s passion.
Station Manager
Mbali Ntuli affectionately known as Lilith is a station manager, radio host, content creator, and media tastemaker redefining African broadcasting with bold personality, sharp storytelling, and unapologetic presence. Her influence at 1AfricaRadioTV has been formally recognized with a Certificate of Appreciation from the CEO, honoring her commitment, excellence, and cultural impact. Driven by passion, creativity, and ambition, Mbali continues to shape conversations, amplify voices, and build a brand that stands at the intersection of entertainment, empowerment, and modern African media.
Production Manager
Thulasizwe Nhlakanipho Vilakazi is an accomplished Video Editor and Production Manager with extensive experience in multimedia content creation, Music Production. With a strong background in both visual storytelling and audio production, Thulasizwe Vilakazi specializes in creating engaging, high-quality content that enhances brand presence and connects with diverse audiences. Currently serving as a Production Manager at 1AFRICARADIOTV, Thulasizwe Vilakazi oversees the end-to-end production process, from conceptualization to final delivery. Skilled in video editing, sound design, and project coordination, Thulasizwe Nhlakanipho Vilakazi ensures seamless integration of video and sound platforms to maximize audience engagement across digital and traditional channels. Throughout their career, Thulasizwe Nhlakanipho Vilakazi has collaborated with creative teams, producers, and on-air talent to deliver compelling content, promotional campaigns, and live event coverage. Their expertise lies in managing deadlines, optimizing workflows, and maintaining production quality that aligns with industry standards. Passionate about innovation in media, Thulasizwe Nhlakanipho Vilakazi is committed to pushing creative boundaries and leveraging new technologies to tell stories that resonate with audiences.He has recently won an award for commitment of the year 2025 in the production.
Head of new and sports
My name is Ntombifuthi Mtembu, and I discovered her voice and decided to use it to connect people. I am a passionate voice-over artist and aspiring MC who brings energy and professionalism when handling the mic. I am also an award-winning new radio presenter, honored with the Commitment of the Year Award at 1AfricaRadioTV, recognising my dedication and consistency in broadcasting. Beyond the mic, I am a determined business owner who is growing and discovering herself in the business space. My love for the mic landed me at 1AfricaRadioTV, which gave me an opportunity to learn about my African history, and now I have the privilege to tell the New African Story. I am co-hosting the Good Morning Africa Breakfast Show, as well as news anchoring. With many years of experience in leadership, I have developed exceptional leadership qualities. I am committed to leading and serving with excellence. In any space I am in, I am dedicated and committed to making a lasting impact
Program Manager
A multi-talented storyteller through microphone, paintbrush, and hands, rooted in passion, culture, authenticity, and the desire to uplift others.
Started as a volunteer at Hillbrow Radio, grew into news anchoring, earned own show nominations, and promoted to Station Programs Manager in January 2026.
"I aim to inspire, create, and leave a meaningful footprint in every space through authentic storytelling."
Company Coordinator
My name is phillipine morakane moremi, born and raised at Chloorkop edenvale, attended high school at kempton Park sir pierre van Ryneveld high school after completing my high school went to college to further my studies. In 2022 i pursued my acting career, worked with different production such as: Black brain (The black door Etv), Ayeye stripes session 2 Dstv, Mojalove, Detation Netflix, stockfela mzansi magic, Black Gold BET Dstv, and many more productions. I joined a competition of plus size in 1AFRICA Radio TV, that's when i developed a passion For radio, i started as an intern, co-host, then Host. Hosting The weekend slot breakfast show from 6am to 9am, and an award 🥇🏆winner : (Best show of the year 2025) I worked my way-up now i am a company co - ordinator at 1africa Radio TV. Hoping to keep the spirit and passion Burning and never drop the energy, in this way i will achieve more too come.
Personal Assistant to CEO
An entrepreneur who believes in growing like a bamboo tree—rooted, resilient, and built to rise.
With ventures spanning multiple industries, focuses on transforming vision into tangible impact, cultivating opportunities patiently until they break through and redefine what's possible.
"Loyalty is a two-way street. If I'm asking for it, you're surely getting it from me."
Marketing Manager
A 35-year-old professional from Pretoria with diverse background in music, modeling, agriculture, and culinary arts.
Currently co-hosting the breakfast show alongside Kagiso Rakosa (Wednesday-Friday, 6-9 am) while serving as Administrative Manager at 1Africaradiotv.
Social Media Manager & Digital Creative Consultant
A Digital Creative consultant with 7+ years of experience in PR, branding, and content-driven campaigns, helping businesses grow into market-ready brands.
Head of Security
Meet Bless Kwashi a true leader in security, whose passion and dedication have earned him a reputation for excellence. From his days as a military barracks boy to his current role as Head of Security at 1 Africa Radio TV in South Africa, his journey is a testament to hard work and commitment. Mr. Bless Kwashie is a seasoned security professional, currently serving as the Head of Security at 1 Africa Radio TV in South Africa. His journey into security was influenced by his upbringing as a military barracks boy and his involvement in the school cadet core. He's received recognition for his outstanding performance, including certificates and awards from the US Embassy in Ghana, where he worked with Intercom GH and Department of State-Fire Protection. In 2025, he won multiple awards, such as 1. Appreciation of the Year from the CEO 2. Discipline of the Year 3. Best Commitment of the Year.
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