Badilisha Poetry Radio focuses on weekly podcasts featuring poets from the African Continent and its Diaspora.
As of June 2017, Badilisha Poetry Radio features more than 350 poets from different corners of the globe including the Caribbean, United Kingdom, Germany, Ghana,[2] Zimbabwe, Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria.
These include Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Mozambique, Lesotho, Nigeria, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo with performances in English, Portuguese, Kiswahili, and Sotho, amongst others.
A fearless observer and outspoken social and cultural critic, Hove has not shied away from recording the violence of the new Zimbabwe in his fiction, poetry and journalism.
[5] Kenyan poet, playwright and activist Shailja Patel is described as the 'face of globalization as a people-centered phenomenon of migration and exchange' and 'the poetic equivalent of Arundhati Roy.