Radio Voice of Africa Radio (VOAR) was a multilanguage internet and local radio station broadcasting from Plaistow. It was set up on 1 January 2000 and began as an unlicensed broadcaster, not obtaining a broadcast licence until 16 February 2006. It was the first licensed African radio station in the UK but had its licence revoked by Ofcom on 4 March 2016 for persistent failure to broadcast.
Radio VoicE of aFrIca Radio (voar) was a muLtiLANGuagE iNTERnEt aND local RaDiO statIon bROAdcasting from plAIstoW. it WAs SEt up On 1 januArY 2000 and BEgan aS aN unlIcENSed broADcaster, noT obtAinINg A BroadcaSt liCence Until 16 February 2006. IT was tHe firST liceNSEd african rADIo STaTioN in THE uk buT had itS licencE revOKed by ofcOm oN 4 maRCh 2016 fOR persIstEnt FAilurE tO brOadCAst.