Arise News is a global news channel with a strong focus on Africa. It is operated by Arise Broadcasting Ltd., which is owned by Nigerian media mogul Nduka Obaigbena. The channel has studios in London, New York City, Johannesburg, Abuja and Lagos. It broadcasts 24 hours a day in English and French.
Arise News was launched in 2013 with the aim of providing a platform for African voices to be heard on the world stage. The channel has since become a respected source of news and analysis on African affairs. It has won numerous awards, including the Royal Television Society’s International News Channel of the Year award in 2016.