Galaxy Radio Station Manager, Michael Kargbo Passes Away
The Station Manager for Galaxy Radio in Lungi, Michael Kargbo was reported dead on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
His colleague journalists have said that his death has left a deep void in the broadcasting community, where he was known as a dedicated leader and a passionate advocate for quality radio programming.
Kargbo, whose tenure at both stations spanned several years, was a pivotal figure in their growth. Under his leadership, Galaxy Radio FM 106.1 became a prominent voice in the Sierra Leonean media landscape, gaining a loyal audience for their diverse and engaging content.
The media community in Sierra Leone said Kargbo could be remembered for his innovative approach to station management and broadcasting made him a respected figure in the industry, admired not only for his technical expertise but also for his ability to motivate and inspire his team.
As tributes poured in from senior journalists and politicians like Mustapha Sesay and the All People’s Congress (APC) Leader of Parliament, Abdul Kargbo, the public learnt that beyond his professional accomplishments, Kargbo was known for his generosity and mentorship. He was a guiding force for many young broadcasters, offering advice, support, and encouragement as they navigated their careers in media.
Michael Kargbo’s passing has elicited a deep sense of loss among his family, friends, and the wider media community. However, there is also a sense of celebration surrounding the enduring legacy he has established. Kargbo made significant contributions to radio broadcasting in Sierra Leone, and his influence is expected to continue shaping the industry for years to come.
May his soul rest in perfect peace
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He was my mentor in journalism and he always told ISSA work hard to make it in life. May his soul rest in peace 😭😭😭😭😭