South African Broadcaster, MC, Voice Over Artist, Digital Host and Producer, Boipelo Mooketsi, is in full celebration mode as her ‘Entertainment Radio Presenter of The Year’ nomination by the Basadi In Music Awards has been announced. The much-deserved nomination places the spotlight on Boipelo’s blossoming career and on what’s more to come for her.

The ‘5 After Hours’ Kimberly-born radio sweetheart hosts her show on 5FM every Monday to Thursday from 10 PM until 1 AM. With a career rooted in youth culture, Boipelo also brings this to life on 5FM’s ‘Vibe Check’ – where she serves as a Digital Host and Producer.

Her amazing broadcasting journey began in 2017 at VOW FM, where her work ethic earned her a weekday daytime show, Area Code, followed by hosting The VOW Top 40 Chart Show. She later gained freelance experience at YFM before securing her commercial radio breakthrough in 2021.

Beyond radio, Boipelo is a sought-after Master of Ceremonies, having hosted major events such as Strawberry Lips “I Love Mwah” Experience (2025), Diamonds and Dorings Music Festival (2024 & 2025), Auto Engage Youth Empowerment Programme by merSETA (2025), the Connie Chiume Film Festival (2025) where she also served as Junior Producer and the Phakama Women’s Academy Graduation (2024).

As a Voice Artist, her credits include work for ABSA Jasiri Awards, Nedbank, Aquafresh, SABC, BT Ngebz City and Trace Africa. Boipelo’s digital and live event coverage at 5FM includes major cultural platforms such as Ultra South Africa, Zee Nation Fest, The Hip Hop Floor, and Never Rush A Sunday.

Behind the scenes, she has worked as a Junior Producer on the ABSA Champagne Festival (2025), ABSA Jasiri Awards and the Connie Chiume Film Festival. An AFDA and Phakama Women’s Academy graduate, Boipelo is a Radio Personality of the Year winner at the Northern Cape Awards (2021), a three-time South African Radio Awards nominee and a former host of the Northern Cape Awards (2020). Boipelo’s work has also reached behind the scenes of SABC productions, including Muvhango and Giyani: Land of Blood.