Spotlights

COVID-19 WhatsApp discussion: The stories behind COVID-19 programming

Leah Smith | December 6, 2021

Over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed so much of our daily lives, from the way we […]

Olwyn Parkinson | November 19, 2021

Samuel Nana Effah Obeng began his career in broadcasting and media in high school, and has only continued to grow […]

Olwyn Parkinson | November 7, 2021

Gideon Kwame Sarkodie Osei won the George Atkins Communications award in 2016, and has since reflected on how much winning […]

Hannah Tellier | October 25, 2021

Ide Carine Tchounga has been broadcasting agricultural programming at Radio Communautaire Médumba in West Cameroon for 21 years. Now, as […]

Hannah Tellier | October 10, 2021

Filius Jere, winner of the 2017 George Atkins Award, says that when farmers see him, they expect to be recorded. […]

admin | September 26, 2021

Charles Oduor has been at Lubao FM in Kakamega county, Kenya, since day one. Today he’s the director of operations, […]

admin | September 13, 2021

It’s a sunny Saturday morning. Mr. Komi Gnonouglo welcomes us to Vogan, an agricultural town in the maritime region in […]

admin | August 29, 2021

Lydia Wang’oma’s first love was television. But after working with the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation as a television producer and presenter […]

Hannah Tellier | August 16, 2021

In Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Nord Kivu province, the impacts of COVID-19 persist. Thankfully, they’re matched by […]

admin | July 30, 2021

To his listeners in Ziro province, Burkina Faso, Théophile Yimetyiga Nébié is a star. Mr. Yimetyiga Nébié says radio is […]