Relebogile Mabotja Appointed Executive Producer for 18th SAFTAs
Multi-award-winning media powerhouse Relebogile Mabotja has been appointed as the Executive Producer for the 18th edition of the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), marking a significant achievement in her illustrious career.
With two decades of experience in media and entertainment, Mabotja has long aspired to produce the SAFTAs, stating,
“I have been pitching to work on the SAFTAs since 2013… Eleven years later, we finally got it!”
Her impressive portfolio includes serving as Executive Producer for the acclaimed Miss South Africa 2022 and 2024 productions, the latter of which earned her a SAFTA for Best Entertainment Programme, solidifying her status as a leading creative force.
Reflecting on her past success, Mabotja expressed gratitude for the collaborative effort behind live productions. Now, she aims to bring the same passion and expertise to the upcoming SAFTAs.
Her company, Black Swan Media, promises an innovative approach to this year’s event, celebrating South Africa’s vibrant film and television talent.
As the nation commemorates 30 years of democracy, Mabotja’s appointment symbolizes her dedication to storytelling and her relentless pursuit of excellence. Connect with her online for more updates and catch her on 702 Afternoons every weekday from 1 PM to 3 PM.