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Africa News Tonight - State Funeral Held for Kenya Kibaki; Nigerian Kidnap Victims Cry Foul Over Bill
Coming up on Africa News Tonight: ➡️ A state funeral is held at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi for Kenya’s third president, Mwai Kibaki who died last week at age 90; Families of Nigerian kidnap victims’ express concerns over a bill that outlaws ransom payments for the release of victims, instead imposing a 15-year prison sentence to anyone who pays a ransom. ➡️ For this and more, stay tuned to VOA's Africa News Tonight
Music Time in Africa
Music Time in Africa is VOA’s longest running English language program. Since 1965, this award-winning program has featured pan African music that spans all genres and generations. Ethnomusicologist and Host Heather Maxwell keeps you up to date on what’s happening in African music with exclusive interviews, cultural information, and of course, great music -- including rare recordings from the Leo Sarkisian Library of African Music.
Press Conference USA
Join host Carol Castiel for this 30-minute weekly newsmaker program that provides listeners around the globe with information and insights on a wide range of topics spanning U.S. politics, foreign policy, global health, science and culture. Carol and other panelists interview bestselling authors, analysts, U.S. government officials, ambassadors and foreign heads of state about critical issues.
