98.4 Midlands

98.4 Midlands is the first commercial radio station in Gweru, Zimbabwe.[1]

98.4 Midlands
Broadcast areaGweru free to air, worldwide online
Frequency98.4 MHz in Gweru
SloganTurn-it-Up
Programming
Language(s)English, Ndebele, Shona
FormatMusic, Talk, News
Ownership
OwnerAB Communications
Sister stationsZiFM Stereo, Hevoi FM
Links
Websitewww.984midlands.co.zw

The station first began broadcasting in 2016,[2] with live broadcasts beginning in 2017.[3][4][5] A Gweru-based musician interviewed by the Zimbabwe Standard praised 98.4 Midlands, saying that it would highlight local musical talent that had previously been overshadowed.[6] The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation launched a second commercial radio station in Gweru in 2018.[7]

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