The Star of the Show: Boniface’s Journey to Radio Success

Boniface is an inspiring example of how the Youth Livelihoods Program can empower individuals to pursue their dreams and make a positive social impact. After enrolling in the Asante Africa program, Boniface became a successful radio presenter and used his platform to give a voice to under-represented youth and highlight the plight of underprivileged voices.

He completed his highschool education in 2019 and two years later, was employed as an education technology (EdTech) technician under Asante Africa’s Digital Transformation program. As an EdTech technician, Boniface acquired skills such as web development, coding, software troubleshooting, maintaining calm in challenging situations, confidence, and improved self-esteem.

Boniface’s experience as a radio presenter using his newfound confidence and skills, Boniface secured a volunteer position at a local radio station called Watchman Radio, where he started as a presenter for a gospel show that targets workers’ needs for relaxation after stressful days of work. With his passion and commitment, Boniface worked tirelessly, and his show became a tremendous success. Over time, he gained more experience, and he was able to host his own show, which airs for six days a week, three hours each day (4-7 pm).

Through his radio show, Boniface has created a positive social impact, especially among underrepresented youth. He uses his platform to highlight issues affecting the youth and inspire them to overcome their challenges. He has become a role model for many young people in his community, showing them that with determination and hard work, they can achieve their dreams.

Boniface’s journey from enrolling in the digital program to becoming a successful radio presenter demonstrates how digital transformation can empower individuals to pursue their dreams and give a voice to under-represented youth. The digital transformation program offers low-cost and high-yield solutions, helping individuals acquire technical skills, improve their confidence and self-esteem, and create a positive social impact. Boniface’s journey is a testament to how programs like the Youth Livelihoods Program and the Digital Transformation program can empower individuals to pursue their dreams and create a positive social impact. Boniface’s story is an inspiration to many, showing how with determination, hard work, and access to the right resources, one can achieve their goals and make a difference in their community.