Icasa licenses 18 new community radio stations across South Africa
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has licensed 18 new community radio stations, expanding access to local broadcasting and strengthening the role of community media in promoting information, culture, and social cohesion.“Community radio plays a critical role in promoting access to information, supporting local development, fostering social cohesion, and preserving South Africa’s diverse cultures and languages through storytelling.
Councillor Ntombiza Sithole, Chairperson of the Committee on Sound Broadcasting Services, emphasised the importance of community radio in South Africa’s democratic and cultural landscape.
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