La Voix du Sahel (English: "Voice of the
Sahel") is the national radio station of
Niger
)
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Niamey () is the capital and largest city of Niger. Niamey lies on the Niger River, primarily situated on the east bank. Niamey's population was counted as 1,026,848 as of the 2012 census. As of 2017, population projections show the capital dis ...](_blank)
, the radio station was established and went on air on 31 July,
1958 as ''Radio Niger'' but adopted its current name in 1974. It is the only national radio station in the country and is the only radio station to offer programs in eight different languages including
French.
See also
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Media of Niger
Mass media in Niger is a diverse collection of public and private entities, both print and broadcast, centered in the capital of Niamey, but with vibrant regional centers. The media has historically been state funded, and focused on radio broadc ...
References
Afdevinfo
Radio stations in Niger
Mass media in Niamey
1958 establishments in Niger
Radio stations established in 1958
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