[1] In January 2018, the information ministry under the late former minister, Simon Khaya Moyo announced the launch of the new radio station in Zimbabwe’s second largest city and the station was successfully launched on March 2, 2018, becoming Zimbabwe’s first state owned regional radio station, only to be followed by the Gweru based 95.8 Central Radio in July of the same year.
It caters for the audiences in the Bulawayo metropolitan province and parts of Matabeleland region within a 60 km radius.
[2] It broadcasts in 7 languages, namely English, Ndebele, Xhosa, Kalanga, Venda, Sotho and Tonga.
The music playlist is predominantly Nguni from Matabeleland region, South Africa and Eswatini.
Music from across Africa and the rest of the world, especially pop, RnB, country and reggae is also included.