Sebastian Petersen

Dr. Sebastian Petersen is the visionary founder of Afrikaap Radio and a compelling voice in South Africa’s leadership, media, arts and community landscapes. With over two decades of experience in government, ministry, and public engagement, he is deeply committed to purpose-driven communication that inspires transformation.

A former pastor and long-serving public servant, Sebastian stepped into full-time media leadership in 2020, determined to create platforms that heal, uplift, and empower. Whether on air or behind the scenes, he is known for blending spiritual insight with real-world strategy — creating content that awakens minds and shapes futures.

As host of The Morning Pulse, Sebastian brings purpose and presence to the mic. He’s passionate about amplifying local voices, mentoring change-makers, and building legacy platforms that last beyond a single lifetime.