1987 24 Mar 198- |
Radio Bahá'í of Liberia (ELRB), the first Bahá'í-owned radio station in Africa, was inaugurated in Paynesville. [BINS164:6; BW19:121; VV77]
The initial broadcast was aired in December reached most of Liberia as well as parts of Guinea, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone with its short wave signal, ELRB soon attracted a diverse and enthusiastic audience with its blend of cultural, service and Bahá'í programming. [BNno685p5]
This radio station was destroyed during the civil conflict and has not been re-established. |
Bahá'í Radio; Bahá'í-owned radio; Firsts, other; Paynesville, Liberia; Liberia |
first Bahá’í radio station in Africa |