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Chris Kgadima

Nickname: 'Riazan'

Entrepreneur and Media Professional


Currently resides in: Gauteng, South Africa

Born in Moletjie -Ga Rammetloana South Africa

Chris Kgadima is media professional and entrepreneur who started his career as a community media activist at his native Moletjie Community in Limpopo, South Africa. He was of the youngest community radio founders in South Africa. He went on to pursue his media career by working with both local and international media. His work experience covers Africa, Europe and the Americas. He has produced and presented joint international broadcast at the G8 summit, International Human Rights Day .etc. He has also had a stint in marketing, working with US International Broadcasting Bureau. He is also a trainer on new media, marketing, communication for development, radio and television. He is currently the Executive Producer at eNCA and Africa 360. He was one of the first Executive producers to get eNCA off the ground.

Apart from media career,Chris serves is a founding Director of Honnetsweng EMS - an emergency medical care and ambulance service provider in South Africa.



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Current Position(s)

Director | Emergency Healthcare | Honnetsweng EMS
Johannesburg , South Africa | 2009 - present

Medical, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Executive Producer | eNews Africa
Johannesburg , South Africa | 2008 - present

Broadcast Media, Multimedia and Film

Previous Position(s)

Marketing Executive | Affiliate and Programme Placement | IBB
Southern Africa and other regions, South Africa | 2005 - 2008

Broadcast Media, Multimedia and Film

Marketing and Placement of TV and Radio Products

Editor | News Agency | AMARC Africa
AFRICA , South Africa | 2002 - 2005

Managing news agency in Africa

Sub-Editor | Student News | Turf Focus
Polokwane, South Africa | 2000 - 2001

Publishing, Printing and Print Media

DJ/Chief Music Compiler | Broadcasting | Radio Turf
Polokwane | 2000 - 2002

Broadcast Media, Multimedia and Film

News Radio Reporter(Freelance) | News | Jacaranda 94.2 FM
Polokwane | 1999 - 2005

Broadcast Media, Multimedia and Film

Founding Member, DJ | Community Broadcasting | Moletjie FM
Polokwane, South Africa | 1997 - 2000

Broadcast Media, Multimedia and Film

Educational history

Secondary

Kabela High School, Polokwane (1998)

Tertiary

University of Limpopo

Polokwane | 1999 - 2002

Media Studies - Media

Achievements

Awards

| AMARC Africa | 2004

Highway Africa -Award for innovative use of new media with Simbani News Agency

Other Achievements

Executive Producer | eNews | 2008

Chris is one of the first Executive Producers of South Africa's first independent 24 hour TV news

Editor | Founding member, AMARC AFRICA's Simbani 's News Agency -Africa Region | 2002

Chris was instrumental in setting up one of Africa's vitual radio news agency

| Moletjie Community Radio | 1997

Founding member of Moletjie Community Radio while he was still at high school

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