eNCA

Tumelo Mothotoane is a Senior News Anchor whose work spans on eNCA – South Africa’s first independent 24-hour news channel.  She has anchored programs and bulletins on eNCA such as SA Tonight, The SA Morning, NewsLink, We The Nation and #Africa with Tumelo Mothotoane on DSTV Channel 403.

With vast experience in news broadcasting, Tumelo’s role includes covering news bulletins, moderating panel discussions and debates on an array of topics and conducting outside broadcasts such as SONA, Budget Speeches, WEF on Africa, general elections, political conferences and other breaking news.

RT International News

Tumelo Mothotoane is one of South Africa’s exports. In 2016, she was poached by Russia Today International News, which is head-quarted in Moscow, to form part of their international news team covering news from across the globe.  It is during this time that she used her experience in reporting on African news that Tumelo was also assigned the responsibility to compile, produce and report African news for RT International News.

SABC News

Prior to her appointment at RT International News, Tumelo Mothotoane joined the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in 2013 and formed part of the following news programs on SABC 1, SABC 2 and SABC News:

• Morning Live
• Prime Time News
• AM News
• News Today
• Sunday Live
• Newsroom

Power 98.7 FM, Channel Africa & Trans Africa Radio

Tumelo Mothotoane has an extensive background in radio broadcasting. She first produced and presented motivational show on Trans-Africa Radio. She later conceptualized, produced and anchored a youth talk show called Trans-Talk with Tumelo. When she moved to the SABC, Tumelo produced and anchored weekly bulletins on Channel Africa Radio before joining Power 98.7 FM as the host of Power Week –  weekly current affairs show tackling some of South Africa’s pressing social, political and economical issues with key figures and decision makers.

Tumelo Mothotoane has presented and voiced the following shows across major national TV channels:

• #Africa with Tumelo Mothotoane –A Pan-African show profiling stories from Africa.
• The Morning Show on eTV – A weekday breakfast show aimed at waking up South Africans with an optimistic attitude for the day.
• Daily Thetha – A daytime show discussing issues that affect South Africans’ daily lives.
• The Chatroom – A safe space for South African communities to expose taboo topics
• One Day Leader – A debate show challenging the youth to provide solutions to societal problems.
• Future Leaders- A reality TV show inspiring the youth to achieve their goals against all odds.
• SISTAS – A young women’s program aimed to inspire South African women.

Tumelo Mothotoane is a sought-after international MC, panel moderator and speaker who has captured global stages, platforms and audiences with her engaging persona, bold voice, wit and intellectual insight into varied topics due to her extensive broadcasting career. Some of the conferences she has moderated are:

• The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Annual Goalkeepers in New York
• Salesforce’s Dreamforce Conference in San Francisco
• United Nations’ Global Goals Awards
• World Economic Forum in Africa
• Motsepe Foundation’s Annual GEWAL Summit
• DIRCO’s Annual UBUNTU Awards