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5FM radio presenter, news reporter, news caster Hobbies/Interests reading books, public speaking, traveling and breakfast dates Show(s) Hosted : Weekday Lounge Show Profile: Weekday Lounge is your mid-morning companion, specially crafted for the working class. With great music, uplifting conversations, and relatable content, the show helps listeners stay motivated, entertained, and connected throughout the morning at the place of work. Favorite Food: Tea, ice cream, egg plant, cake, pasta Life Motto or Quote: “Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.” By Oprah Winfrey Fun Fact About Me: I’m very shy

Andre Makulu is a highly accomplished media practitioner, corporate communications strategist, broadcaster and public speaking coach with over 25 years of experience. He has an extensive track record spanning both the public and private sectors in Zambia, operating across diverse industries including energy, banking and finance, and advertising. Core Expertise & Professional Experience Corporate Communications & Strategy Strategic Advisory: Possesses over two decades of experience designing and executing communication frameworks for prominent public and private sector organizations. Industry Breadth: Has held senior organizational positions navigating the specialized communication and brand needs of the FMCG, telcoms, motor industry, banking, finance, and energy sectors. Consultancy Leadership: In 2011, he transitioned into independent consultancy, establishing Bancroft Management Services as the Principal Consultant, specializing in high-level corporate communication strategy. He is also associated with Eagle Wings Consultancy based in Johannesburg South Africa as a business communication skills and public speaking coach. Media Practice & Broadcasting Multi-Disciplinary Broadcaster: Andre is established and renowned producer and broadcaster with extensive expertise in both television and radio disciplines. Advertising & Media Relations: His deep roots in Zambia's media landscape give him a distinct advantage in managing public relations, corporate messaging, and largescale media campaigns. Public Speaking & Executive Coaching Business Communication Skills: A core personal and professional passion of Makulu's is training leaders to communicate effectively. Executive Coaching: He specializes in public speaking coaching, helping executives, corporate boards, and individuals build confidence, establish their professional voice, and cut through information overload to command authority in high-stakes corporate environments.

25 years experience as a radio and television presenter. Hobbies/Interests: I love to work out, go running, watching football, passionate Nkana FC and Liverpool F C fan, love gardening and music. Show(s) Hosted: a wide range of shows in the past from breakfast, drive time, to evening and late night shows on various top radio stations in Zambia. Show Profile: Goobie Breakfast "The Aftermath" : Every Saturday from 6–9 AM, bringing back the biggest club hits of the '90s and 2000s—mixed live. Favorite Food: Fish - Charcoal grilled, smoked, boiled and fried, in that order. Life Motto or Quote: Keep The Faith Fun Fact About Me: I don't smoke and I don't drink alcohol but I'm the life of the party.