World Radio Day and My Worldview: A Personal Reflection
Image by Freepik February 13 was dedicated by UNESCO to celebrate the tremendous impact that radio has had in bringing people from diverse backgrounds together. Therefore, as we celebrate radio's importance and influence, here's to another fantastic year of captivating radio programming and the resounding strength of this remarkable medium! Moving on, I've always been fascinated by the world around me, and how different people of different ethnicities and civilizations lived their lives. That's why, when my parents gave me the option to choose what I wanted after primary school in 2006, I knew exactly what I wanted: a transistor radio. Although youngsters my age were preoccupied with bicycles or video games at the time. A Kchibo brand was bought for me. This was the onset of my love for journalism and international relations — even though I studied neither at the university. Undoubtedly, listening to the radio news every day gave me a diverse and beneficial...