South Africa: Radio Awards Salutes Medium's Ability to Give Voice to the Voiceless

South Africa's Minister of Communications Yunus Carrim was that rarest of things - a politician with a personality - last night (Saturday) as he opened the fifth Annual MTN Radio Awards.

Yunus Carrim: "Radio plays a huge role in our ability to reach the illiterate in South Africa; a large part of this is driven by South Africa's more than 200 community stations."

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