Nonhlanhla Tutani is a distinguished alumna of Global Peace and a regional award-winning media personality. Nonhlanhla Tutani is currently the host of The Morning Galaxy (weekdays, 9am to midday) on Zimbabwe’s leading urban radio station, Star FM, and of Candid with Candy, one of the biggest YouTube podcast shows in Zimbabwe. Her versatility and energy command attention. V Candy, born Nonhlanhla Tutani, is known for her out-of-the-box, witty, conversational and fun persona, which not only makes her a force to be reckoned with in the media industry but also refreshingly relatable to her listeners and followers.
Motivated by her love for the media industry and drive to improve how entertainment is viewed in Zimbabwe, she has been pushing the envelope. Radio presenter and producer, TV host and producer, red carpet host, events MC, entrepreneur, and PR and media consultant, V Candy sets herself apart from her peers.
The V Candy brand is sought after: she has travelled to the UK to host shows, and in the region she has facilitated governance and youth events for the SADC Youth Forum and numerous NGOs. With a combined social media following of close to half a million, she has real reach. She is passionate about empowering young people and the disadvantaged which is evidenced by the issues she tackles on her shows and the different causes she has stood up for, including sending marginalised children to school through her foundation. Nonhlanhla Tutani is the winner of the 2023 African Radio Personality of the Year at the Continental Ladies in Media Awards.
Global Peace welcomes Nonhlanhla Tutani to the Global Peace Team and wishes her well in her new appointment.
Congratulations! From the Office of the Global Coordinator General, Global Peace, ACCORD, Durban, South Africa.
