List of radio stations in Africa explained

Radio stations in African countries can be categorized into three main areas: public, commercial, and community. The management of these radio stations is subject to each region's preferred methods.[1]

Algeria

See also: Media of Algeria.

Entreprise nationale de Radiodiffusion sonore (ENRS) is the state public radio broadcaster of Algeria, which owns:

Angola

See also: Media of Angola.

Rádio Nacional de Angola (RNA) is the state radio broadcaster of Angola, which owns:

Private/Other

Ascension Island

The Atlantic Relay Station is the official broadcasting station of Ascension Island, installed in 1966.[2]

Benin

Office de Radiodiffusion et Télévision du Bénin (ORTB) is the state broadcaster of Benin, which owns:

Private/Other

Botswana

Burkina Faso

Radio Television du Burkina (RTB), is the state broadcaster of Burkina Faso, which owns:

Private/Other

Burundi

See also: Media of Burundi. Radio Télévision Nationale du Burundi (RTNB) is the state broadcaster of Burundi, which owns:

Private/Other

Cameroon

Cameroon Radio & Television (CRTV) is the state broadcaster of Cameroon, which owns:

Private/Other

Cape Verde

See also: List of radio stations in Cape Verde. Rádio e Televisão de Cabo Verde (RTC) is the state broadcaster of Cape Verde, which owns:

Private/Other

Central African Republic

Radio Centrafrique is the state broadcaster of Central African Republic.[3]

Chad

Comoros

Office de Radio et Télévision des Comores (ORTC) is the state broadcaster of Comoros, which owns:

Private/Other

Côte d'Ivoire

Radiodiffusion-Télévision Ivoirienne (RTI) is the state broadcaster of Côte d'Ivoire, which owns:

Private/Other

Congo

La Radiodiffusion Télévision Congolaise (RTC) is the state broadcaster of the Republic of the Congo, which owns:

Private/Other

Democratic Republic of Congo

Radio-Télévision nationale congolaise or RTNC, is the state broadcaster of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which owns:

Private/Other

Djibouti

Radio Télévision de Djibouti (RTD) is the state broadcaster of the Republic of Djibouti, which owns:

Private/Other

Egypt

See main article: List of radio stations in Egypt. Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) is the state broadcaster of Egypt.All totaled, there are two partly private and two private radio stations.

Equatorial Guinea

Radiotelevisión de Guinea Ecuatorial (RTVGE) is the state broadcaster of Equatorial Guinea, which owns:

Private/Other

Eritrea

Ethiopia

See also: Mass media in Ethiopia.

Harar FM 101.4

Gabon

Radiodiffusion-Télévision Gabonaise (RTG) is the state broadcaster of Gabon, which owns:

Private/Other

Ghana

See also: Lists of radio stations in Ghana. Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) is the state broadcaster of Ghana, which owns:

Private o international radio:

Guinea

Radio Télévision Guinéenne (RTG) is the state broadcaster of Guinea, which owns:

Private/Other

Guinea-Bissau

See also: Media of Guinea-Bissau. Guinea-Bissau National Radio (RGB) is the state broadcaster of Guinea-Bissau, which owns:

Private/Other

Kenya

Broadcasting in Swahili, English and other local dialects, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) is the state broadcaster of Kenya, which owns:

Private/Other

Lesotho

See main article: List of radio stations in Lesotho.

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Liberia

See main article: List of radio stations in Liberia. Liberia Broadcasting System or LBS, is the state broadcaster of Liberia, which owns:

Private/Other

Libya

Libyan Radio and Television (LRT) is the state broadcaster of Libya.

Madagascar

Malawi

Malawi Broadcasting Corporation or (MBC) is the state broadcaster of Malawi, which owns:

Private/Other

Mali

Office de Radiodiffusion Television du Mali (ORTM) is the state broadcaster of Mali, which owns:

Private/Other

Mauritania

Radio Mauritanie is the state broadcaster of Mauritania, which owns:

Private/Other

Mauritius

See main article: List of radio stations in Mauritius.

Private/Other

Mayotte

Morocco

Société Nationale de Radiodiffusion et de Télévision or SNRT is the state broadcaster of Morocco, which owns:

Private/Other

Mozambique

Rádio Moçambique is the state broadcaster of Mozambique, which owns:

Private/Other

Namibia

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) is the state broadcaster of Namibia,[4] which owns:

Private/Other

Niger

Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision du Niger or ORTN, is the state broadcaster of Niger, which owns:

Private/Other

Nigeria

See main article: List of radio stations in Nigeria.

Réunion

Radio France is the state broadcaster of France, which also broadcasts some stations in La Réunion and Mayotte. It owns:

Private/Other

Rwanda

See also: Media of Rwanda. Rwandan Office of Information (ORINFOR) is the state broadcaster of Rwanda, which owns:

Private/other

Saint Helena

São Tomé and Príncipe

Senegal

See main article: List of radio stations in Senegal.

See also: Media of Senegal. Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise (RTS) is the state broadcaster of Senegal, which owns:

Private/Other

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

See main article: List of radio stations in South Africa.

South Sudan

Sudan

Swaziland

Swaziland Broadcasting and Information Services or SBIS, is the state broadcaster of Swaziland, which owns:

Private/Other

Tanzania

Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) owns:

Private/Other

Tristan da Cunha

Togo

See also: Media of Togo.

Tunisia

Since 2007, Établissement de la Radio Tunisienne (RT) is the state broadcaster of Tunisia, which owns:

Private/Other

Uganda

Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) is the state radio broadcaster of Uganda, which owns:

Private/Other

Western Sahara

Moroccan radio stations can be received in the Moroccan-controlled parts of Western Sahara, which include the Moroccan state broadcaster SNRT and its radio channels:

Private/Other (Moroccan)

Radio Nacional de la R.A.S.D. is the Sahrawi-controlled state broadcaster and is based in the Tindouf refugee camps in Algeria.

Zambia

The following are the registered radio stations in Zambia. The categories of radio stations include public, commercial and community.[12]

Zimbabwe

ZBC is the state broadcaster of Zimbabwe and operates six radio networks.State Owned Radio

Privately Owned Commercial Radio

Community Radio

Campus Radio

Internet/Webcast only

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.un.org/africarenewal/magazine/july-2005/community-radio-voice-poor Community Radio: A Voice For The Poor
  2. Web site: Ascension Island – An Island Radio Transmission Station. Encompass. en-US. 2020-05-31.
  3. News: 2017-08-15. Central African Republic profile. en-GB. BBC News. 2020-05-31.
  4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13890725 Namibia profile - Media
  5. Web site: Home – 234Radio. 234radio.com.
  6. Web site: XMRadio1, discover new music & new onAIR audio content and radio shows. Xmradio1.listen2myradio.com. en. 2017-07-19.
  7. Web site: Saint Helena Island Info: All about St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean • S.A.M.S. Radio 1. Sainthelenaisland.info. 10 August 2018.
  8. Web site: Saint Helena Island Info: All about St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean • S.A.M.S. Radio 2. Sainthelenaisland.info. 10 August 2018.
  9. Web site: All Jazz Radio - Listen Online . 2017-03-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170330001832/http://tunein.com/radio/All-Jazz-Radio-s140698// . 2017-03-30 . dead .
  10. http://www.sowetoiradio.co.za
  11. Web site: 70vibe-fm. Mark. Botes-Lashmar. 70vibe-fm. 10 August 2018.
  12. Web site: Media directory. Zambia. MISA. MISA Zambia. 6 October 2015. en-US. 2020-05-26.
  13. Web site: Komboni RADIO 94.9 FM - Hakuna Kulala . www.facebook.com . 2 February 2022 . https://archive.today/20140225145504/https://www.facebook.com/KomboniRadio949FmHakunaKulala . 25 February 2014 . dead.
  14. Web site: Zambezi FM . Official Website Zambize FM. Zambezifm.co.zm .

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