Zodiak Broadcasting Station

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Zodiak Broadcasting Station
Ownership
Owner Gospel Kazako
Links
Website http://www.zodiakmalawi.com

Zodiak Broadcasting Station is a privately owned radio station in Malawi. [1] It was founded in 2005 by Gospel Kazako. [2] The station has more than 25 transmitting sites and reaches the whole of Malawi. [2] Nearly 60% of its programmes are broadcast in Chichewa, Malawi's main language, with few others being addressed in Chitumbuka. [2] One of its most popular shows is a talk show 'Tiuzeni Zoona'. [3]

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Election coverage

It became the official broadcaster of Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the 2009 elections due to its neutral coverage. [1]

Online

Zodiak offers live radio screening and an online website that is accessible worldwide.

Accolades

It has been the recipient of several MISA awards. [3] In 2019 Ruth Kulaisi won the Radio Talk Show Host of the Year at that year's MISA-Malawi media awards. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 About Zodiak Malawi Archived January 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. 1 2 3 BBC News 13 September 2011: African Dream: Malawi's Gospel Kazako
  3. 1 2 Zodiak’s Tiuzeni Zoona beats Capital’s Straight Talk in Misa awards | Nyasa Times Malawi breaking news in Malawi Archived June 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "U.S. Embassy Lilongwe - The U.S Embassy congratulates Golden Matonga ..." www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2025-05-02.