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Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) is the state-run media organization of Kenya. It broadcasts in English and Swahili, as well as in most local languages of Kenya. The corporation was launched as a radio service in 1928 when Kenya was a British colony, making it the first radio station in Kenya. Since its inception, KBC has played a pivotal role in shaping the media landscape of Kenya and informing its citizens. It has witnessed the country's transformation from a colonial outpost to an independent nation, and has chronicled its triumphs and struggles along the way. Today, KBC remains a trusted source of news and entertainment for Kenyans, both within the country and abroad. KBC operates a diverse range of media platforms, including radio, television, and online services. Its flagship radio station, KBC Radio Taifa, is the most popular radio station in Kenya, while its television channel, KBC Channel 1, is widely watched across the country. KBC also has a strong online presence, with a popular website and social media channels.