STAR Radio Provides Liberia with Independent News

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Project Personnel

James Morlu - STAR radio Station Manager

James Morlu is the head of STAR radio and is responsible for all administrative, financial, and management issues. He joined STAR in 1999 just before it was forcibly closed by Charles Taylor in 2000. He returned when STAR was reopened in 2005 is the main link between the station and STAR's Board of Directors, headed by Mrs. Hawa Goll-Kotchi.

Michael Toh - STAR radio Editor-in-Chief

Michael Toh has over 20 years of experience in the journalism profession, working in both print and electronic media in Liberia. Michael Toh has been with STAR since it first began in 1997, and its success and professionalism is due in large part to Mr. Toh's expertise. He came back to STAR when it restarted in 2005 and continues to be responsible for all programming and editorial matters.

Olivia Swen - STAR radio Senior Journalist

Olivia Swen is a journalist, announcer, trainer, and runs the website at STAR. She plays an important role in the training activities that STAR undertakes with journalists at STAR radio and also other stations. Olivia frequently trains journalists at CTN in Sierra Leone, a news and information radio station begun in 2006 which serves all of Sierra Leone.