Radio

This week's playlist includes new and current tunes by artists like Jux (Tanzania), Stevo Atambire (Ghana), Fatoumata Diawara (Mali), Baba Kuboye (Nigeria), Koffi Olomide (DRC) and a vintage tune from 1980s Zaire by Orchestre Macky Macky. Maxwell’s Drop the Needle listening quiz challenges Purity Muse of Nairobi, Kenya. She also interviews two music guests: Wesli (Haiti/Canada) who has released his latest album Tradisyon, and Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade who speaks with Heather from Paris about her career, her passion for fashion and commitment to working with women.

Join our host and correspondents from Washington and across Africa as they bring you in-depth interviews, news reports, analysis and features on this 60-minute news magazine show.