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Radio Beyond the medium - Palesa Lemeke

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Radio beyond the medium is more than radio shows, news bulletins and traffic updates.
Radio beyond the medium is personal, interactive and engaging.
The theme which we celebrate World Radio Day this year is ‘Radio and Peace’.
There are many definitions of peace, but all of them are rooted in notions of individual
flourishing, cooperation, mutual respect, and justice.
What does peace mean to you?
Palesa Lemeke unpacks on this feature
13 Feb 2023 English South Africa Technology · Music

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