Penny Ntuli is a South African actress, PR specialist, event planner, and radio personality. Prior to her resignation from Gagasi FM in March 2024, she was among the most illustrious OAP there.
Penny Ntuli Career & Biography
Born April 12, 1997, at the age of 26, Penny Ntuli is the real name of Nontobeko Ntuli. Penny Ntuli, a native of KwaZulu-Natal, has always had a fascination with the media.
She participated in the school media team in high school, and in April 2018, after graduating from the university, she was hired by Radio-DUT as a radio presenter for the first time. Every Friday from 12 to 3 PM, she hosted the Lunch with The Girls.
In May 2018, she left Radio-DUT to become an on-air personality for Vibe 94.7 FM after working there and acquiring some experience. She presented a number of shows at Vibe 94.7 FM, including The Weekend Crossover show, which usually aired on Fridays from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., and Urban Hip Hop, which aired every Saturday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. She was also the host of the Saturday-only program The Joint. From May 2018 to September 2019, she was employed by Vibes FM.
She was hired as a presenter at Durban Youth Radio Station in October 2019 and remained there during the pandemic until her retirement in 2021. She served as the host of numerous shows on the Durban Youth Radio Station, such as The Weekend Experience, The Cruise Drive, The Breakfast Show, and The VIP Lifestyle.
In 2022, she made a huge breakthrough in the profession when she was hired as an on-air personality for Gagasi FM, where she anchors the Ziyakhala show, which airs every Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 AM.
In addition to her work as a radio host, Penny Ntuli has experience in event planning, public relations, and acting. She has appeared as a background artist in SABC 1’s Uzalo soap opera.
Penny Ntuli’s Gagasi FM Resignation
Due to extremely low salary, Penny Ntuli resigned from her position as an OAP on Gagasi FM. Many South Africans took issue with her R2900 monthly salary, accusing the radio station of exploiting her.
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“I hope all is okay with you. Please accept this email/letter as formal notification that I do not wish to have my offer letter to remain an on-air personality at Gagasi FM for the 2024 season renewed. It has been an incredible two years there. Although I’m honored to be one of the artists selected to perform on your platform for the upcoming season, the R2,800 per month pay stated in my offer letter and contract is insufficient for me to support myself. This is a portion of her letter of resignation.
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