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Jacob Nyarko, University of Cape Coast The roots of broadcasting in Ghana – particularly radio – are traced to its former colonial power under Sir Arnold Hodson who was British …

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World Radio Day 2018 shines a spotlight on sports and gender equality

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 - by Grace Natabaalo - 1 Comment

On 13 February 2018, as broadcasters around the globe commemorated World Radio Day, UNESCO highlighted the considerable power of radio sports coverage to shape norms and stereotypes about gender. It …

ACME Talks

In commemoration of World Radio Day, ACME Talks was joined by Samuel Gummah Nabaasa, Executive Director of Uganda Radio Network, to talk all things radio. Sam, a radio man to the core, has seen the evolution, transformation and stagnation of radio broadcasting in Uganda, thanks to his decades of experience in content production and management in various radio-related organisations. In this episode, he shares his thoughts on the successes, failures and opportunities for growth for radio broadcasting in the country.

Learn more about Sam’s organisation, Uganda Radio Network, here.

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ACME Talks with Samuel Gummah – The challenges and resilience of radio in Uganda

February 22, 2021

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Radio in Ghana: from mouthpiece of coup plotters to giving voice to the people

World Radio Day 2018 shines a spotlight on sports and gender equality