Xoli Mngambi is an award-winning South African broadcast journalist, television news anchor and accomplished conference moderator, with over two decades of experience covering politics, business, economics and current affairs.
Recognised for his authoritative presence, sharp interviewing skills and insightful analysis, Xoli has established himself as one of South Africa’s most respected voices in broadcast journalism.
Currently a prominent prime-time news anchor on Newzroom Afrika, Xoli has enjoyed a distinguished broadcasting career that includes key roles at eNCA, CNBC Africa and Summit TV. He was instrumental in the launch of CNBC Africa in 2007, further establishing his reputation as a credible and influential business and political journalist.
Throughout his career, Xoli has reported on some of South Africa’s most significant political and historical events, including the Marikana massacre and the recalls of former Presidents Thabo Mbeki in 2008 and Jacob Zuma in 2018. His exceptional reporting has earned him industry recognition and awards for his live journalism.
Beyond television, Xoli is an accomplished Master of Ceremonies, conference facilitator and panel moderator. His extensive knowledge of South Africa’s political and economic landscape, combined with his ability to navigate complex discussions and engage high-profile speakers, makes him particularly effective at corporate and executive-level events.
Known for his composed delivery, intellectual depth and engaging presentation style, Xoli brings professionalism, credibility and substance to every stage. His ability to ask thought-provoking questions, manage dynamic conversations and connect with diverse audiences makes him an excellent choice for conferences, business summits, leadership forums and high-level panel discussions.
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate Master of Ceremonies
- Conference and Panel Moderation
- Business, Economics and Current Affairs
- Politics, Governance and Public Policy
- Leadership and Corporate Transformation
- African Business and Economic Development
- Executive Interviews and Fireside Chats
- Media and Strategic Communications
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