Launch of Afghan Radio UK

Published: 3rd February 2026

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Launch of Afghan Radio UK (Voice of the Mountains) – UK’s First Afghan Radio Station on DAB

Thursday 5 February 2026
5pm – 9pm
ACAA Feltham, Unit 9 Griffin Centre, Staines Road, Feltham, London, TW14 0HS

You're invited to celebrate a historic milestone with the official launch of Afghan Radio UK (Voice of the Mountains), the UK's first ever Afghan radio station broadcasting on DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) in West London, delivering news, culture, music and community voices in Farsi, Dari, Pashto and English.

The Afghan and Central Asian Association have recently been granted their Ofcom License. The Radio will soon be available on smart speakers, its official website, Radioplayer, and TuneIn, ensuring easy access for listeners across the UK and worldwide. At a time when Afghan communities across the UK seek connection, representation and reliable information, this station will serve as a vital hub—promoting cultural heritage, amplifying diverse perspectives, and strengthening community cohesion.

✔ Ribbon-cutting ceremony ✔ Official launch & speeches
✔ Community panel discussion & Q&A
✔ FREE traditional Afghan Food & Live Afghan Folk Music
✔ Networking with community leaders, partners and media

FREE TICKETS https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-of-afghan-radio-uk-uks-first-afghan-radio-station-on-dab-tickets-1974511385707