Tim Modise
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Timothy Molefe Modise is a South Africa
n journalist, TV and radio presenter. He has also held a number of senior positions in governmental and non-governmental organisations, including chairing the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Organising Committee and advising the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.
Born on 8 September 1961, he attended Moruleng Secondary School before beginning his career in broadcasting.
His awards include SABC
"Best Broadcaster in Radio" (1999), GQ Magazine's "Presenter Of The Year" (2001) and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation's "Reconcilliation Award" (2001).
He is also featured interviewing Nelson Mandela
in the video Experience Ubuntu, supplied with every desktop installation of Ubuntu Linux.
Tim Modise currently presents AM Morning Live on SAfm
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South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n journalist, TV and radio presenter. He has also held a number of senior positions in governmental and non-governmental organisations, including chairing the 2010 FIFA World Cup
2010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010...
Organising Committee and advising the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.
Born on 8 September 1961, he attended Moruleng Secondary School before beginning his career in broadcasting.
His awards include SABC
South African Broadcasting Corporation
The South African Broadcasting Corporation is the state-owned broadcaster in South Africa and provides 18 radio stations as well as 3 television broadcasts to the general public.-Early years:Radio broadcasting began in South Africa in 1923...
"Best Broadcaster in Radio" (1999), GQ Magazine's "Presenter Of The Year" (2001) and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation's "Reconcilliation Award" (2001).
He is also featured interviewing Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, and was the first South African president to be elected in a fully representative democratic election. Before his presidency, Mandela was an anti-apartheid activist, and the leader of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing...
in the video Experience Ubuntu, supplied with every desktop installation of Ubuntu Linux.
Tim Modise currently presents AM Morning Live on SAfm
SAfm
SAfm is a national radio station in South Africa owned by the SABC. It was formerly known as Radio South Africa. Prior to that it was called the English Service. It was launched as the "A" service when the SABC was established by an Act of Parliament in 1936 and was therefore the Corporation's very...
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