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Each morning, Daybreak Africa looks at the latest developments on the continent, starting with headline news and providing in-depth interviews, reports from VOA correspondents, sports news as well as listener comments.

Each morning, Daybreak Africa looks at the latest developments on the continent, starting with headline news and providing in-depth interviews, reports from VOA correspondents, sports news as well as listener comments.

Each morning, Daybreak Africa looks at the latest developments on the continent, starting with headline news and providing in-depth interviews, reports from VOA correspondents, sports news as well as listener comments.

African Beat showcases the latest and the greatest of contemporary African music and conversation. From Benga to Juju, Hip Life to Bongo Flava, Bubu to Soukous and more, host David Vandy has his finger on the pulse of the hottest African music and related issues today.

Coming up on Africa News Tonight: •Global rights groups accuse forces from Ethiopia’s Amhara region of committing war crimes in the neighboring Tigray region. •Former Burkina Faso leader Blaise Compaore has been convicted in abstentia and sentenced to life in prison for complicity in the murder of his predecessor, Thomas Sankara. •More than 346 million face severe food insecurity triggered by a multitude of reasons, among them rising food and fuel costs after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. For this and more stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!

Cameroonian basketball star Joel Embiid had another big game for the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night. The NBA's leading scorer fired in 45 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in Philadelphia's 131-122 road win against the Indiana Pacers. Sonny will recap Embiid's heroics on Wednesday's show and he'll also preview the upcoming Nile Conference games in the Basketball Africa League (BAL). 2021 BAL champion Zamalek of Egypt will host debutante Cobra Sport of South Sudan in the opening conference game Saturday in Cairo.

On this fresh, fast-paced show, co-hosts Jackson Mvunganyi, in the U.S., and Nadia Samie, in Africa, talk to teens and young adults about Politics,trends, lifestyles, health, entertainment, and other issues touching listeners’ lives [30 minutes].Check out the Upfront blog at www.upfrontafrica.com

On this edition of Straight Talk Africa, host Haydé Adams and her guests discuss what it takes to unlock to promise of Africa’s free-trade zone. Our guests include Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area, Val Okaru-Bisant, CEO and founder of Afrocosmo Development Impact, Frank Samolis, co-chair of the International Trade Practice Group at Squire Patton Boggs and Natasha Kimani, strategy and research lead at Africa No Filter.

African Beat showcases the latest and the greatest of contemporary African music and conversation. From Benga to Juju, Hip Life to Bongo Flava, Bubu to Soukous and more, host David Vandy has his finger on the pulse of the hottest African music and related issues today.

Each morning, Daybreak Africa looks at the latest developments on the continent, starting with headline news and providing in-depth interviews, reports from VOA correspondents, sports news as well as listener comments.