Radio

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: U.N. says civilian deaths and rights abuses by Malian soldiers surged in the first quarter of 2022, rising from 128 to 543; Cameroonian military officials say they have freed a senator and other hostages who were held captive by separatists for a month.

Reporter Mugume Davis Rwakaringi will have a feature on Uganda star Hasifah Nassuna who set a national record by scoring 100 goals in the domestic league. Also, a report by Iron Mike Mbonye on the participation of 14 African nations in the International Table Tennis Federation tournament.

Health Chat is a live call-in program that addresses health issues of interest to Africa. The show puts listeners directly in touch with guest medical professionals. It includes a weekly feature spot, health news and comments from listeners on health issues.

Coming Up on Africa News Tonight: Nigerian analysts express concerns over allegations of massive vote buying to determine presidential candidates; AU calls on Rwanda and the DRC to lower tensions following accusations that the East African nation is supporting the rebel M23 group by the Congolese.