Rádio Cidade - Beira

Rádio Cidade - Beira has been keeping Mozambique's coastal city Beira moving for years. The playlist draws heavily on local marrabenta rhythms - the driving, percussive sound that's as much a part of Beira as the port. You'll hear classic tracks from Wazimbo and newer artists keeping the genre alive, mixed with hits from across Africa and the Portuguese-speaking world. The DJs speak in that warm, unhurried Mozambican Portuguese, and the station feels less like a corporate operation and more like a community hub. Mornings start with upbeat music and local news; afternoons mellow out with a broa…