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Radio Stations

The population of Giyani usually listens to Munghana Lonene FM which is a radio station of the SABC. Munghana Lonene FM is an SABC radio station broadcasting in Tsonga language in South Africa. In Tsonga, "Munghana Lonene" means "a true friend. " Munghana Lonene FM is geared to listeners who understand Xitsonga.


Munghana Lonene FM is branded as an "infotainment" radio station with a 50% split of music and talk. MLFM started broadcasting on the 25th of December 1965. Giyani Community Radio (GCR FM) is an organization and a community radio station established by Greater Giyani community. It is located at the town of Giyani under the Greater Giyani Local Municipality.


The station has a 50 km broadcasting radius which covers the following areas: Greater Giyani Local Municipality area, the Vhembe and Mopani District Municipality, Mutale Local Municipality, North of Kruger National Park on the eastern side and Makhado Local Municipality the South, Southern, Eastern, Western and Northern parts. It’s first air date was on the 1st of July 2013.


Newspapers


Giyani View is a local newspaper that is also available online. It writes news about business, sports, property, and any news related to the community of Giyani as well as surrounding communities. Giyani View has been the voice of the community and today delivers news and advertising to 51650 doorsteps in the Giyani area every week.