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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.

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: Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga Monday filed a Supreme Court petition challenging the announced president-elect William Ruto’s presidency; South Africa’s Zulu tribe continues celebrating Saturday’s crowning of Misuzulu ka Zwelithini, the 47-year-old new king of the Zulu tribe.

Chelsea and Liverpool are two of the Premier League teams widely followed by football fans in Nigeria and throughout Africa. On Monday's show, "Iron Mike" Mbonye speaks with Premier League fans in Nigeria about their hopes and expectations for the 2022-2023 season. And Prince Nesta takes a look at some of the weekend highlights in the Premier League and other major European club football leagues.

Coming up on Africa News Tonight: Angola takes to the polls in less than 48 hours to select a new president and parliament. However, analysts question the fairness of the elections as President Joao Lourenco bids for a second term in office in a tightly contested race with UNITA’s Adalberto Costa Jnr.; Cameroonian authorities Monday sealed at least 30 gold mines, including some owned by Chinese companies, following the deaths of at least 33 young miners and scores declared missing due to landslides.