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The playlist features current and classic tunes by artists like Sona Jobarteh’s “Jarabi” (Gambia), Roseline Layo’s “Donnez Nous un Peu” (Côte d’Ivoire), Kareyce Fotso’s “Lomdieu Live” (Cameroon), Mouh Milano (Algeria), Soraia Ramos x Calema (Cape Verde) and more. Maxwell pays tribute to Legendary Congolese guitarist Denis Lokassa Kasiya aka Lokassa ya Mbongo who passed away March 14th. Ghanaian Broadcast journalist Nasaria Abdulrahman tries her hand at Heather’s Drop the Needle, African music listening challenge. Poet Storyteller and live performer Foster Enoch (Komla) Doe, aka Six Strings is today’s featured artist. Reporter Prince Benjamin brings us the report from Accra.

On Nightline Africa: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is set to start her three-nation visit to Africa this weekend where she will meet with Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan, and Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema. Plus, election observers in Nigeria’s recent gubernatorial elections express concern over widespread violence and voter irregularities. For this and more, stay tuned to Nightline Africa!