FREE FM : another trial deemed to silence an inconvenient radio channel

Another judicial trick has been engaged at Antananarivo’s court. The SITRAM company is claiming the lot in Ankorondrano on which the FREE FM radio station’s facilities are located. The ultimate target: expelling the radio station. As a matter of fact, the concerned lot still happens to be disputed by the SITRAM company and the former owners, namely the Rahafimahaleo family, which sold the company to Edgar Razafindravahy, Antananarivo city’s special delegation head and the plaintiff currently in a politically motivated dispute with FREE FM’s reporter Lalatiana Rakotondrazafy. The radio station’s leadership displayed its surprise caused by a strange coincidence: the judicial issue pops up shortly before May 13th, the station’s first birthday, on which a public demonstration is being planed