DJs suspended for playing Malema song

Two Ukhozi FM DJs have been suspended by the SABC for playing a song that is disparaging to disgraced ANC Youth League leaders Julius Malema according to a report by IOL.

22 Nov 2011

Ngizwe Mchunu and Khathide "Tshatha" Ngobe, hosts of a popular Saturday music show Sigiya Ngengoma have been suspended for four weeks for playing the song by the Masakandi band Izingane Zoma. The song is called uMalema.

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