KARONGI — Officials have said that a new local radio station in Karongi district is set to go on air this year in June.

This was revealed by Yves Bernard Ningabire, the district Executive Secretary. "We are encouraging all members of the civil society and private sector to join in this endevour in order to ensure its success,” Ningabire said.

He was speaking to The New Times shortly after holding a meeting with residents at the district headquarters early this week. Once it  starts operationing the western province will have a total of three local radio stations.

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