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Western Region expands television and mass communication planning

Western Region leaders invested in modern mass communication and later launched Africa's first television service in 1959.

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1955

Western Region expands television and mass communication planning

Western Region leaders invested in modern mass communication and later launched Africa's first television service in 1959.

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Western Region leaders invested in modern mass communication and later launched Africa's first television service in 1959. Planning reflected the region's emphasis on education and political messaging.

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