If you experience any problems with our site, please let us know by sending us an email: africa@rnw.nl
and we'll fix it as soon as possible.
If you are interested to work together with RNW's Africa News Desk - send an email with your request to RNW's partner desk: media@rnw.nl
For jobs go to our jobs website under 'about RNW Africa'. This is where we post our vacancies.
You can listen to our programmes online - go to: 'Bridges with Africa' or 'Africa in progress', where you can find the latest broadcasts.
Our programmes are also broadcast by hundreds of local partner stations in Africa. Contact your local station to see if they are partners with us
You can also receive our programmes on shortwave. Our frequency schedule will be published online shortly.
If you have a story or or a press release for our team, just e-mail them to: africa@rnw.nl
Our postal address is: RNW Africa Desk
Witte Kruislaan 55
1217 Hilversum
The Netherlands
Tel: +31 35 672 4211
You can email us at: africa@rnw.nl Or text us from your mobile phone: +31 6389 88286. Start your text with the word 'africa' followed by a space, then enter your message and send it. Our postal address is: RNW Africa Desk Witte Kruislaan 55, 121AM Hilversum The Netherlands Tel: +31 35 672 4211
RNW offers information worldwide in ten languages: Dutch, English, Spanish, Indonesian, French, Arabic, Portuguese, Papiamentu, Chinese and Sarnami.
RNW’s mission is:
“To make a contribution in the name of and on behalf of the Netherlands to a better-informed world by a combination of independent journalism and services.”
The letters RNW stand for Radio Netherlands Worldwide.
Yes, you can watch TV programmes from the Dutch and Flemish public broadcasters via BVN-TV. In addition, all our language departments provide videos on their websites.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide’s headquarters are located in Hilversum, the Netherlands. RNW also has offices in Brussels, Madagascar, Benin, Bonaire, Costa Rica, Willemstad, Paramaribo, Warsaw and Amman.
Yes, you can receive our Dutch and international news bulletins via your Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). The news bulletins are refreshed every 15 minutes. Every time you switch on your PDA or mobile phone, you automatically download the latest news.
If you have an iPhone, any other type of smart phone or a PDA the best way is to use our regular RSS feeds.
- Click here for more on our RSS feeds
Yes, Radio Netherlands Worldwide also provides RSS services to keep you up to date with our latest articles and videos. Modern browsers (Safari, Firefox and Explorer 7) can display RSS feeds, otherwise you need to install a separate RSS reader. RSS feeds can be recognised by an orange icon with the letters RSS.
- Click here for more about our RSS feeds
Yes, Radio Netherlands Worldwide has a news site especially for your mobile phone. You can receive all our news bulletins in English, as well as in Dutch, Spanish and Indonesian and it works on every mobile phone.
If you have an iPhone, any other type of smart phone or a PDA the best way is to use our regular RSS feeds. Modern browsers (Safari, Firefox and Explorer 7) can display RSS feeds, otherwise you need to install a separate RSS reader. RSS feeds can be recognised by an orange icon with the letters RSS.
If you have any other type of mobile telephone, or if you have a slow internet connection, you can use the special light version of the bulletin news via www.hetnieuws.nl.
- Click here for more on receiving RWN via your mobile phone
