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NAIROBI AUGUST 7, 2015(CISA) – All Catholic dioceses in Kenya will own radio stations by 2020, Bishop Joseph Obanyi, Chairman of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) Commission for Social Communications has said.
He added that the radio stations will broadcast in either Kiswahili or the local languages depending on the target audience.
Presently the Catholic Church in Kenya has radio stations including Nairobi (Radio Waumini), Nakuru (Radio Amani), Lodwar (Radio Akicha), Murang’a (Radio Maria)Kitui (Radio Thome) and Isiolo (Radio Shahidi).
Waumini Communications Limited is the Social Communications arm of the KCCB.
The company was set up in 2012 by the bishops to coordinate and facilitate Catholic Media in Kenya.