Most Awarded Radio & Media Station in Zambia and the Region

Sun FM remains the most awarded Radio and Media station, with numerous accolades spanning innovation, entertainment, business excellence, and regional recognition across East and Southern Africa.

Major Awards & Recognition

Our journey of excellence recognized by prestigious institutions across Zambia and the Region

1

First Prize - News and Advertising

Zambia International Trade Fair
2016 2017 2018 2019 2022

Consecutive first prize recognition for excellence in News and Advertising at Zambia's premier trade fair.

2

Best Emerging SME - Innovation

2017 2019 2022

Recognized as a leading emerging Small and Medium Enterprise for innovation in broadcasting.

3

Most Innovative Private Sector Enterprise

2018

Recognized for pioneering innovation and cutting-edge broadcasting solutions in the private sector.

4

Best Media - Agricultural and Commercial Show

2019 2022

Best Media recognition at the Agricultural and Commercial Show in Lusaka.

5

Zambia International Trade Fair 2022

  • 2nd Overall Winner
  • 1st Prize - Theme Interpretation

Double recognition at the 2022 Zambia International Trade Fair for overall excellence and theme interpretation.

6

SME of the Year

Ndola Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2019

Named Small and Medium Enterprise of the Year by the Ndola Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

7

Zambian Radio Awards - Northern Region

Best Radio Station

Coverage: Copperbelt, North Western, Northern, Muchinga and Luapula Provinces

  • Best Breakfast Show
  • Best Late Night Show (Twilight Zone)
  • Best Health Programme (Health Talk)
  • Best Political Programme (Public Forum)
  • Best Talk Show (Community Watch)
  • Best Online Presence

Comprehensive recognition across multiple categories at the Zambian Radio Awards.

8

Pacesetter in News and Entertainment

Tanzania 2023 Kenya 2024

Leading the way in News and Entertainment across East Africa.

2

Best Exhibit - News and Advertising

Trade Fair 2024/2025
Overall Exhibit
Trade Fair 2025

Excellence in exhibition and advertising at Zambia's premier trade shows.

3

Most Innovative Private Sector Enterprise

2023 2024 2025
Most Innovative Media House in the Region
2024 2025

Recognized for pioneering innovation and cutting-edge broadcasting solutions.

4

2024 ACSZ Show Awards

  • Best Theme Interpretation
  • Overall Exhibit
  • Best I.C.T Exhibit

Triple recognition at the Agricultural & Commercial Society of Zambia Show.

5

Zambian Business Awards 2025

  • Radio Station of the Year
  • Sun Broadcasting Holdings - Company of the Year

Double recognition for excellence in broadcasting and corporate performance.

6

Regional Media Excellence

Best News and Entertainment Media House of the Year
2024 2025
Outstanding Afro Centric Entertainment
2024 2025

Recognized for promoting African culture and entertainment excellence.

7

Ndola Chamber of Commerce

Best ICT, Media and Media House - 2024

Recognized as the leading ICT and Media enterprise by the Ndola business community for excellence in innovation and broadcasting.

Media & Corporate Social Responsibility

Excellence in media coverage and community impact

8

ZAAA InterCompany Relay

Best Media Award
2017 2018 2019

Consistent recognition at the Zambia Advertising Agencies Association corporate sports event.

9

WCFCB Media Awards

Best News Coverage - Electronic Media
2018 2019 2022

Excellence in news reporting and coverage recognized by the Women's Council Forum of Copperbelt Business.

10

Corporate Social Responsibility

CSR Award & Special Recognition
2018 2019 2022

Supporting Education and Other Needy Areas - Committed to making a difference in our communities.

Our Flagship Event

Celebrating excellence in Zambian music

11

Sun FM Kwacha Music Awards

Flagship Event Nationwide Coverage 4th Edition

The Station successfully held the 4th nationwide Music Awards, dubbed Sun FM Kwacha Music Awards, which has become a flagship event thereby enhancing the Sun FM Brand together with its Corporate Associates and Clients.

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