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“Teaching through humiliation: tough love or cruelty?”

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Media & Journalism

Rose Kahendi [1] ponders on the role of radio hosts who have public platforms reaching hundreds of thousands of listeners. “Their profession brings with it great responsibility. More so if they take it upon themselves to inform or educate their fans on matters that fall outside their immediate purview. Belittling their fans for lacking sophistication in professional etiquette is unprofessional. It is also a wasted opportunity to make a meaningful difference.”