RX Radio SA

RX Radio is a unique award-winning radio station that is by and for children, based at the Red Cross War Memorial Childrens Hospital in Cape Town. We exist to empower South African children with voice and agency so they can exercise influence within the community and the issues facing them. We have trained 135 Child and Young Reporters aged 4 to 18, at Red Cross Childrens Hospital, Paarl Hospital and Brooklyn Chest Hospital. We are also one of the first radio stations in the world to have children broadcasting from within a hospital. The RX Radio Team, volunteers and former reporters work behind the scenes to train, coordinate, and support the reporters but the children are always behind the microphones and are active participants in the production. They design their own shows, choose the music, invite guests, write interview questions, and even plan fundraising events! RX Radio broadcasts 24/7, LIVE and Pre-recorded programmes (including shows, music, podcasts, and radio diarie...