NAIROBI, Kenya – Eight gunmen attacked a Pentecostal church radio station during a program that compared the teachings of the Bible and the Quran, killing one person and setting fire to the building.

Kenya marked World Radio Day with renewed calls to safeguard radio's public service mandate while embracing emerging technologies responsibly.Speaking at the national celebrations, Information and ...

A map of a possible frequency plan to ensure DAB coverage equivalent to current FM coverage in Kenya (from the Communications Authority of Kenya draft Digital Sound Broadcasting Framework document) ...

Radio Simba started broadcasting in November and covers western Kenya as well as the greater Rift valley region. The broadcaster selected Lawo equipment for its new facilities. In the main studio, ...

Koch FM, a community radio station in Korogocho, Kenya, demonstrates how the power of the media can enhance society’s good. By providing education through entertainment, the station is able to ...

Kenya has started its first live trial of Digital Sound Broadcasting (DSB) in Nairobi, launching a 12-month pilot that it says could ease chronic congestion in the popular FM (frequency modulation) ...

On 10 and 11 September 2015 UNESCO organized a mentoring workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, on local radio management for eight community radios taking part in the SIDA-funded project “Empowering Local ...

Kenya has switched on its first trial of Digital Sound Broadcasting (DSB) in Nairobi, marking the country’s initial operational test of a technology regulators say, is necessary to resolve ...

Kenya has witnessed post-election violence in varying degrees since the return of multiparty politics in 1992. The worst was in 2008. Since then the country has had two contested and deeply divisive ...

Prof Chacha Babere, a historian at Laikipia University said Kenya holds the distinction of being the first country in tropical Africa to establish a radio service. Initially serving a small European ...

In the latest January-July 2024 Kenya Media Landscape report, Radio Jambo and Classic 105 were ranked position one and two respectively. Radio Jambo had its listenership at 15.5 per cent while Classic ...

Radio remains the key mode of advertising in Kenya, despite Internet access being the fastest growth industry in the Kenyan market. Over 67 per cent of the country’s population uses the Internet, ...