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Articles by Noxolo Grootboom
Noxolo Grootboom’s Return To News Met With Mixed Feelings Original
For anyone who is a fan of the SABC Nguni news, there is no bigger name than veteran broadcaster and isiXhosa-speaking new anchor, Noxolo Grootboom. Back in March 2021, Grootboom received her flowers when she confirmed that she was officially retiring from news anchoring with a career that spanned over 37 years. Read more: Noxolo Grootboom Awarded An Honorary Doctorate At the time, there was some contention about her retiring.
Noxolo Grootboom Awarded An Honorary Doctorate
The second virtual graduation ceremony took place today and she received a degree of Doctor of Letters (D Litt) (honoris causa). The veteran news reader is being recognised nationally for her significant promotion of national pride and culture through her journalistic career, which spanned 37 years. Mam Noxolo has joined the likes of Hlengiwe Mhlaba, Rebecca Malope and Winnie Mashaba who were recently bestowed with honorary doctorates.
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic
Fellow South Africans, Good Evening, We decided to delay the start of this address to the nation by half an hour because a legend of South African broadcasting, Ms Noxolo Grootboom, presented her last isiXhosa bulletin at 7pm on SABC News this evening. I wish to pay tribute to Ms Grootboom as an outstanding journalist who, throughout her distinguished career, brought historic events in our country and across the world into the living rooms of our nation.
Veteran News Anchor Bows Out
Veteran SABC news anchor Noxolo Grootboom is retiring after 37 years of service.#NoxoloGrootboom joined the top trending topics on Twitter as the country celebrated her immense contribution. The SABC announced the news of her retirement on social media today, The channel stated that “the legendary Noxolo Grootbooom will read the news for the last time next week Tuesday.
Scandal Confirms The Debut Of Its First Deaf Actor
His name is Mxolisi Nodom By | Mar 13, 2021, 12:32 PM | Noxolo Grootboom | Top of The Etv’s number one soapie, Scandal! has confirmed that its latest casting, Mxolisi Nodom who plays the role of Thando isn’t acting deaf, but is. The soapie shared the news on their social media channels: “Did you know that Mxolisi Nodom is the first Deaf actor on Scandal? And, Thando is his first acting role. #etvScandal.” Did you know that Mxolisi Nodom is the first Deaf actor on Scandal!?
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