Khul Radio is a youth-run, youth-owned music and pop-culture station based South Africa. We develop and entertain the next generation through educational and
informative broadcasting that moves like your favourite playlist.
Who we are
We’re a collective of young broadcasters, producers, writers, DJs and builders. Khul. exists to give youth a
real platform-designed for the youth-with mentorship, tooling and editorial guardrails to deliver a professional
sound from day one.
100%Youth-run & youth-owned
4Programming pillars
24/7Digital broadcast
What we do
Broadcast a music-first stream with smart talk that’s sharp, positive and useful.
Develop talent through on-air training, newsroom sprints and production labs.
Serve community with city info, careers & bursaries, mental health and civic guides.
Lift culture by platforming new SA artists and youth creators with fair exposure rules.
Music submissions & partnerships open year-round.
Programming pillars
Music & Pop-new SA hits + global pop, youth anthems.
News Lite-verified headlines, explainers and service info.
Life & Learning-study hacks, career starters, finance basics and wellness.
Community-what’s on in the city, society spotlights, causes, youth culture.
Music policy (Pop-forward)
Daytime is hit-driven and familiar; nights broaden to new SA, urban and global discoveries. All submissions are
reviewed for audio quality, suitability and complete metadata.
Editorial ethos
We hold a “facts-first, youth-honest” line: accurate, fair, non-discriminatory and responsible. We amplify
solutions, not just problems; and we respect our listeners’ time, culture and intelligence.
Verification, attribution & right of reply
Age-appropriate tone & safe-listening policy
Clear separation of editorial and advertising
Governance & ownership
Khul Radio is a youth-led brand with a rotating Station Council,
specialist committees (Music, Programming, News, Community) and a Community Advisory Group for accountability.
Youth Station Council (strategy & stewardship)
Transparent policies & open calls for roles
Compliance: platform T&Cs, take-down & complaints workflow
Digital-only for now; terrestrial licensing will follow regulator requirements.
Signature shows
Khul MorningsWeekdays 06:00–09:00 · news you can use + the biggest hits
The Khul ClubWeekdays 09:00–12:00 · youth & city culture, creators, careers
Drive KhulWeekdays 15:00–18:00 · high-energy commute with SA pop/urban
Khul NightsNights 21:00–00:00 · specialist mixes, new drops & late vibes
Community & training
We turn listeners into makers: newsroom workshops, audio storytelling labs, live-event practice and portfolio
projects with real deadlines. Mentors guide-youth drive.
Open calls each semester for on-air & production roles
Short courses: audio craft, writing, research, compliance
Partner briefs with brands, NGOs & local scenes
Contact & partnerships
Cape Town, South Africa · Broadcasting online
General: info.khulradio@gmail.com
Khul. Radio (pty) ltd · “Your Sound is Khul.”