Rainbow Radio 87.5 FM — Background & Overview

Rainbow Radio 87.5 FM is a privately owned radio station based in Accra, Ghana. Broadcasting on 87.5 MHz, the station is known for its vibrant blend of music, news, current affairs, talk shows, and entertainment.

Established in 1997, Rainbow Radio has become a prominent name in Ghana’s media space, offering content that reflects Ghanaian culture while maintaining a global perspective. The station positions itself as a voice for the people, championing civic education, youth empowerment, and local music promotion.

Rainbow Radio operates under the Rainbow Group of Companies and has built a reputation for being both socially responsible and professionally managed.

Programming & Audience

Rainbow Radio serves a diverse audience, including urban youth, professionals, business communities, and families. The station’s content is delivered primarily in English and Akan, with a programming style that’s inclusive, bold, and community-oriented.

Core Programming Includes:

• News bulletins (local, national, international)

• Live talk shows & current affairs

• Music segments (Highlife, Hiplife, Afrobeat, Gospel, Reggae)

• Youth and lifestyle programs

• Religious programming on weekends

Popular shows often feature live phone-ins, interviews with political leaders, and segments that give a voice to ordinary citizens.

Location & Broadcast Details

• Broadcast City: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

• FM Frequency: 87.5 MHz

• Coverage Area: Greater Accra and parts of surrounding regions

• Languages Used: English and Akan

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