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Radio and television personality adds breakfast host to her impressive resume. PICTURE: Primedia RADIO personality  ANELE Mdoda will become the first South African woman to take over a commercial breakfast show, after this morning she was announced to be taking over 947 breakfast show. Beginning her new role in April, Mdoda will take over  Darren Simpson's 13 year long slot, after he had spent 18 years in the radio industry. Mdoda who's worked on the station's afternoon drive for five years said she was " honoured to take on the challenge of the breakfast show".  "My first big radio break was at 947 and I am thankful to management for believing in me and giving me this opportunity. The station, and the breakfast show in particular, is home to radio royalty with personalities like   Darren Simpson, who has continued to evolve the breakfast show and create radio magic. I know that he’s going to be a tough act to follow.  "Radio is and always...

5FMs Poppy Ntshongwana and MetroFM's Bonang Matheba are up against each other for the Favourite South African Radio DJ. PICTURE: ONLINE TELEVISION and Radio Personality l Bonang Matheba and radio personalities Darren Whackhead Simpson, Poppy Ntshongwana and Roger Goode have been nominated in 2015 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. The four have been nominated in the "Favourite South African radio DJ" category. The event honours the year's biggest television, movie, and music acts, as voted by Nickelodeon viewers. Winners get presented with a hollow orange blimp figurine which also functions as a kaleidoscope. South Africa and Nigeria are the only African countries featured in the nominations. “I’ve been nominated for a Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Award!! IMAGINE THAT?! I’m actually a little gobsmacked. A big thank you to Metro FM for the wonderful platform & my fab team- no man is an island!! To God Be The Glory! Tnx NICKELODEON! Please vote for me,” Math...