Alex FM 89.1 -

Launched in 1994 by the Alexandra Community Trust, Alex FM is one of the oldest community radio stations in Gauteng. It broadcasts on the frequency 89.1 FM to the Greater Alexandra Community and North Eastern Johannesburg and live streams globally through the internet.

This radio station offers informative, educational and entertaining content in English, IsiZulu, Sepedi, Setswana, Xitsonga, Venda, Sesotho and IsiXhosa. As a representative of the community, it provides programming of interest to the community in general and special programmes tailored to groups such as women, children, young adults, and business entrepreneurs. 

Its line-up includes news reports with the most relevant local, national and global developments, talk shows on current affairs and lifestyle, entertainment programmes and interviews. Alex FM also features music shows where it plays music submissions by local artists as a means to support them.

Main shows


Morning Sensation
The Real Deal
Sia Leita In The Morning
Khupamarama
Alex FM Talk
The KingsWay
Sports Avenue
Dose of Health
Alex Top 20
Emonate Bosigo
Transformation of Radio


Main presenters


Isiah Ramogele
Mmatsatsi Mokoena
Tshepo Mosima
Nkiyase
Juju Senyatsi
Eddie Boi
Alex FM Talk with
Umbrella
Faith Ndamse
Sia Leita
Lolo Moshidi
Ronald Steele