Africa: Community Radio in Country's Democracy!

8 October 2008
opinion

The first time I heard about the concept of community radio was in 2005. It was new and confusing to me, but my lecturer then, Prof. Umaru Pate (Department of Mass Communication, University of Maiduguri), elaborated on the whole idea.

No doubt societies today are continually visited by hi-tech and scientific innovations that carry with them titles of emancipation, development, increase in the standard of living and access to and participation in governance.

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