Joanne Joseph is an established South African media personality.
She has been on television and radio for over 20 years now.
Joanne has hosted prominent television shows on SABC and eNCA.
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Currently, she is on 702 radio hosting an afternoon show.
Here is all about her.
Initially, Joanne had an eye on radio.
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Therefore, she spent most of her early career working on different radio stations.
Joanne was among the presenters who covered Nelson Mandelas funeral.
She also did live coverage of Thabo Mbekis inauguration.
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Through hard work, she now owns a productions and promotions company.
However, it is in the public domain that she was born in South Africa.
No doubt, Joanne is the beauty of airwaves.
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Hercareer on the radiostarted way back in 1998 when she was working at YFM.
Through her superb presentation skills and engaging radio talks, she received an invitation to work at Classic FM.
At the two stations, she had two roles, a presenter and producer.
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Education background
Joanne is not only beautiful but also learned.
Between 1990 and 1994, she was studying at Maris Stella School in Durban.
She proceeded to the University of the Witwatersrand for further studies.
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Perhaps, this helps explain why she is the queen of the airwaves.
Also, it is significant to point out that she is proficient in both English and French.
Most of her followers and admirers are seeking to know Joanne Joseph husband in vain.
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My husband is hysterical and at work or at home were always laughing.
This was a chance for me to really just have some fun before going back to work.'
Similarly, there is no information about their wedding.
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Career
Unlike some media personalities, Joanne has had a smooth career worth emulating by upcoming presenters.
The beauty has worked on prominent media houses alongside established and famous characters.
Professionally, her career began in 1998.
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She started on the radio before moving to television.
She is known for her engaging radio talks and thought-provoking interviews.
So far, Joanne has worked in two prominent television channels in South Africa SABC and eNCA.
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First, in SABC, she was employed as an anchor and bulletin writer.
She used to read the news at 7 am in a program titledNews at 7.
Here, she also worked as a newscaster.
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Majorly, while working at eNCA news live streaming, Joanne managed to interview eminent individuals including politicians.
Also, it was her role to update her viewers on national and international matters.
In case you missed it out, she did a live international broadcast of Nelson Mandelas funeral.
She also broadcasted the funerals of Beyers Naude and Walter Sisulu.
Lastly, Joanne is remembered for covering the inauguration of Thabo Mbeki, the former president.
In 2008, she hit the headlines when 702 announced her return to radio.
Well, currently, she is working at 702 radio, hosting an evening drive show.
The name of the show isAfternoon Drive with Joanne Joseph.
It is almost a year now since she joined the station.
She is a favourite to many because of her hosting skills and thought-provoking interviews.
In 2013, she authored a book titledDrug Muled, Sixteen Years in a Thai Prison.
The book is among the best-selling right now.
you might find a copy from your nearest book store or order it online from Amazon.
The name of the company isJoanne Joseph Productions and Promotions.
Joanne Joseph is a classic example of beauty and brains.
No doubt, she has proven her worth as a female in the media industry.
She has worked at prominent media houses, hence becoming a household name in South Africa.
Her sense of fashion and presentation while on radio and television has always kept her followers yearning for more.
She graduated from Chuka University with a BA degree in Journalism and Mass Communication (2023).
She joined Briefly in 2019.
In 2023, Rodah finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques.
Her email is rodahmugeni998@gmail.com
