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Friday, April 2, 2010

Radio in Africa

SOUTH AFRICA: Mohammed Ali Harrath, the CEO of England’s Radio Islam was arrested after his name inadvertently appeared on an Interpol “Most Wanted” list. He was released soon after the mistake was identified … Unitra Community Radio in Unitra has been off the air now for two weeks due to sabotage, allegedly after a fired employee returned and cut the station’s transmitter cables … SUDAN: The employees of Southern Sudan Radio and TV are threatening to strike on Monday, claiming they have not been paid their housing allowances for the last 12 months … SIERRA LEONE: UN Radio is now off the air, merging their operations into the new Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC).

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