Radio Ndeke Luka
Bangui-based radio station created in 2000 by the Swiss non-profit Fondation Hirondelle, broadcasting news in French and Sango. Consistently ranked the most listened-to and most trusted medium in the Central African Republic, it provides professional, non-partisan reporting on politics, security and daily life, relayed nationwide via FM and shortwave, with articles published on its website.
Radio Ndeke Luka at a glance
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Region
- Central Africa · Africa
- Kind of outlet
- Public broadcaster
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Website
- radiondekeluka.org ↗
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How Crosswire groups Radio Ndeke Luka
Crosswire groups Radio Ndeke Luka as Centrist for comparisons within the Central African Republic's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.
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Where Radio Ndeke Luka sits in the Central African Republic's press
Radio Ndeke Luka is one of 3 outlets tracked in the Central African Republic and the only public broadcaster tracked there. By outlets tracked, the Central African Republic ranks 42nd of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Africa hub, which lists 178 outlets in all.
Across Africa, Crosswire tracks 9 of the 59 public broadcasters in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Radio Ndeke Luka outside the Central African Republic, starting with Central Africa, are Radio Okapi (DR Congo), CRTV (Cameroon), RTNB (Burundi) and RTC (Cape Verde). Opening one of them beside Radio Ndeke Luka is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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