Faith Mangope on poverty, patriotism and holding power to account through award-winning radio

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When you’ve lived through lack, you understand why accountability matters,” says Metro FM’s Faith Mangope after Talk with Faith Mangope wins international recognition at the 2026 New York Festivals Radio Awards.

The broadcaster reflects on how growing up in poverty shaped her patriotism and her drive to lead fearless conversations on governance, social justice and accountability, saying lived experience is at the heart of her approach to public discourse.
29 May English South Africa News

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