Cary, NC, February 5, 2008—Following years of prayer, groundwork and intense spiritual warfare, international Christian broadcaster Trans World Radio (TWR) is now airing the good news of Jesus Christ into spiritually needy West Africa. Broadcasts in 14 languages began February 1 from a powerful 100,000-watt AM transmitter located in the country of Benin, the birthplace of voodoo. [Read more]
TWR is deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of the Rev. Stephen Boakye-Yiadom, TWR International Director for Africa. Boakye-Yiadom died on Saturday, June 2, 2007. Please uphold the Boakye-Yiadom family and the staff of TWR, especially those in Africa, in prayer during this difficult time. Read more and add your personal reflections of Stephen.
Since the late 1990s, TWR searched for a suitable transmitting location in West Africa to address the desperate need for sound biblical teaching in the region.
Following years of prayer, groundwork and intense spiritual warfare, TWR is now airing the good news of Jesus Christ into spiritually needy West Africa.
TWR is deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of the Rev. Stephen Boakye-Yiadom, TWR International Director for Africa. Boakye-Yiadom died on Saturday, June 2, 2007. Please uphold the Boakye-Yiadom family and the staff of TWR, especially those in Africa, in prayer during this difficult time. Read more and add your personal reflections of Stephen.
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