{"id":13310,"date":"2025-08-27T20:49:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T18:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/?post_type=presenter&#038;p=13310"},"modified":"2025-12-08T13:23:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T11:23:58","slug":"sibongile-sonop","status":"publish","type":"presenter","link":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/presenter\/sibongile-sonop\/","title":{"rendered":"Sibongile Sonop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Media personality Sebongile Sonop was born in Botshabelo, Free State, in the 1980s. What we know about her is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>*Early Life*: She was raised in a township outside of Bloemfontein, where her family struggled with unemployment and poverty.<\/p>\n<p>*Career*: In 2004, Sebongile began her radio career at Mosupatsela Community Radio Station. In 2006, she joined Lesedi FM, where she broadcasts a variety of programs, such as action choral music concerts, kids, and seniors.<\/p>\n<p>*Projects*: She demonstrated her enthusiasm for community development and education by participating in initiatives like &#8220;Kha rhi gude,&#8221; which trains elderly to read and write.<\/p>\n<p>Sebongile is a motivational speaker, program director, translator (South Africa.co.za), Knorrox ambassador, White Star, and Sanlam.<\/p>\n<p>*Work in Progress*: She recently appeared on Lesedi FM and was featured on the Ke Zaka Stokvel and Burial Societies Show, where she talked about stokvels and financial literacy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What distinguishes you as an OAP?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My sincere nature and adaptability<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14775,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-13310","presenter","type-presenter","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"embed_iframe":"","shows":[10755,13385,13401]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/presenter\/13310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/presenter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/presenter"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show\/13401"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show\/13385"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show\/10755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesedifm.co.za\/lesedifm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}