JJ Tabane is a well-respected media personality who has been exceptional in the media industry. He remains one of the best and has contributed heavily to the advancement of the media industry in South Africa.
Biography
JJ Tabane, whose real name is Onkposte JJ Tabane, is a South African media expert, journalist, and well-known individual.
He has been in the South African entertainment industry for a very long time and has worked in various aspects of the industry.
JJ Tabane is regarded as one of the founders of the latest improvements in the entertainment industry.
Early Life
JJ Tabane was born on the 30th of July, 1964, in Brits, North West Province, South Africa. He was born into an educative family; his father, Reverend Mathew Mathethe, was a librarian, while his mother, Helen Mapako, was a lecturer at Hebron Theological College in South Africa.
Due to his family’s educational background, JJ Tabane had a strict educational upbringing. He achieved a lot of success academically before venturing into the entertainment industry.
Education
JJ Tabane enrolled and completed his secondary education at Tsogo High School in Mmakau, South Africa.
He went to the University of Western Cape, South Africa, where he obtained a bachelor’s degree. JJ Tabane has a bachelor’s degree from the University of the North-West and a master’s degree from Nelson Mandela University.
Wife
JJ Tabane’s wife is Nonhlanhla Tabane. They’ve been married for over 10 years, and she prefers to keep a low profile, staying out of the spotlight. However, they have two children together, Oreabeste and Resego Tabane.
Career
JJ Tabane started his career at a young age; after obtaining his degrees, he held numerous positions, including Sawubina’s Editorial Board as the vice president of communication for two years.
As vice president, he created the My SAA Radio and TV, the My SAA Daily News Program, and the My SAA Magazine.
JJ Tabane has worked partly in the aviation ministry before fully kickstarting his media career. He was a broadcast journalist for numerous radio and TV programs while being in charge of interviewing diverse personalities and well-respected figures in South Africa.
Aside from media, JJ Tabane is a director at BEE Resolution and remains a trustee at the West Cape University Foundation.
Age
As of 2025, he is 61 years of age.
Social Media
JJ Tabane is active on Instagram with the handle name (@Onkgopotsejj) and on Twitter with the handle name (@JJTabane)/X.
Net Worth
According to our findings, JJ Tabane has an estimated net worth of between R37 million and R93 million.
