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  • Burundi bans BBC, removes radio from airwaves

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    Burundi has banned the BBC from the country and taken its radio off the airwaves, after what the government said was the broadcaster’s “false’’ reporting on secret torture centres. “The licence to operate the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Radio Station is withdrawn,’’ Nestor Bankumukunzi, the head of the National Communication Council, said in a statement…

  • Nigeria Police TV channel hits airwaves in November

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    …To employ over 5,000 Nigerians The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the proposed Nigeria Police Broadcasting Service, Ediri Jerry Wesley has said the channel will hit the airwaves nationwide beginning on November 28. According to Wesley, the TV will begin with a fund-raising ceremony at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. Speaking in an interview with journalists…