Broadcast area | Eastern Region |
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Frequency | 97.1 MHz, |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Twi, English |
Format | Local news, business, talk, sports, politics and music |
History | |
First air date | May 2021 |
Technical information | |
Transmitter coordinates | 5°58′27″N0°5′17″W / 5.97417°N 0.08806°W Coordinates: 5°58′27″N0°5′17″W / 5.97417°N 0.08806°W |
Links | |
Website | https://okomanradio.com/# |
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