Presenter Gcebile Mvubu leaves Eswatini’s public radio
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Times of Eswatini
Veteran presenter Gcebile Mvubu said goodbye to listeners of Vuka Ngwane Sisukusule, a programme broadcast by Eswatini’s public radio service. She joined Eswatini Broadcasting and Information Services in May 2012 after six years in television and hosted her final programme after more than a decade on air, reports the Times of Eswatini.
Presenter Gcebile Mvubu hosted her final programme on EBIS Radio, Eswatini’s public radio service, after more than ten years on air. The station announced her departure on social media and thanked her for her contribution to the siSwati programme “Vuka Ngwane Sisukusule”, reports the *Times of Eswatini*.
Mvubu, known to listeners by the nickname “The White Hippo”, said during her farewell programme that she would join National Parliament Radio, the parliamentary radio station. She is among the presenters selected after the official launch of the parliamentary television and radio channel in February 2026.
The journalist said she began her career at Channel YemaSwati television, where she presented the programme “Imvuselelo” for six years. Hired by EBIS in May 2012, she completed six months of training before going on air. Initially assigned to the English-language channel, she later joined the siSwati service, where she felt more at ease, she explained.
EBIS praised her professionalism, energy and dedication, and wished her luck in her new role.
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