Skyz Metro FM

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Skyz Metro FM is a commercial radio station based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, serving listeners across Bulawayo and the wider Matabeleland region. Launched on 11 September 2016, it was the first commercial radio station for and broadcasting from Zimbabwe's second-largest city since the country gained independence in 1980 [citation:5][citation:10]. Owned by Fair Talk Communications, the station broadcasts on 100.3 FM and streams online globally [citation:5][citation:8]. Its programming combines music, news, current affairs, talk shows, sports, and entertainment, with a strong emphasis on giving local communities a platform to discuss issues that matter to them [citation:1][citation:5]. Skyz Metro FM primarily broadcasts in isiNdebele and English, with some content in Shona, and gives significant airplay to Matabeleland artists alongside Nguni music from South Africa and Eswatini, as well as international hits [citation:5]. The station has been praised for providing an alternative voice for the people of Bulawayo through interactive talk shows engaging city council, police, government organisations, churches, and other institutions on community issues [citation:5]. It also provides regional news, documentaries, and radio dramas, reaching an estimated audience of over one million listeners [citation:5].

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