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Yarona FM

Introduction

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Yarona FM is a privately owned commercial radio station. The station is in the hands of local business interests and minority shareholders. Its first broadcast was on August 22, 1999 as the first privately owned commercial radio station in Botswana. Broadcasting in Gaborone and surrounding areas at first, the station is now available on a national platform since May 2008.

Fact file
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Country:
Botswana
Media House:
Yarona FM
Baseline Score:
52
Latest Score:
52
Proportion of woman sources:
25%
Gender Policy:
Yes
Joined COE programme:
2011
Latest Summit:
Yes
Full Media Profile: