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On Daybreak Africa: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris Tuesday continued her three-nation trip to Africa at her first stop in Ghana where she pledged over $100 million in aid on Monday, and stressed that Washington’s interests on the continent extend beyond competing with China. Plus, United Nations investigators Monday accused Libyan security forces and armed militia groups of committing an array of crimes with impunity. For this and more, stay tuned to Daybreak Africa!

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.

Africa News Tonight - In Accra, Ghana, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris today challenged Africans to step up innovation and the empowerment of women so they can play their full part in the future of the world. West Africa’s Sahel region saw mounting violence and a rollback in free expression last year, rights group Amnesty International says in its latest annual report, released today. Plus, Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the film “Hotel Rwanda,” has arrived in Qatar after being released from prison last week in the East African country. For this and more, stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!

On Tuesday’s show: Yaw Ofosu Larbi reports on the first all-girls junior basketball clinic hosted by NBA Africa in Ghana, an event held in conjunction with the visit by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris. We also hear from Mugume Davis Rwakaringi who chatted with Ugandan golfer Martha Babirye. The professional golfer, who once played rugby and cricket, is calling on parents in the East African nation to encourage their daughters with athletic interests to partake in sports. For this and more, stay tuned to Sonny Side of Sports!

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, news and comments from listeners. The program is hosted by veteran health reporter Linord Moudou.

Africa News Tonight - The African Union is calling for calm and political dialogue after anti-government protests in Kenya turned violent. And, Ghana's military is training to crack down on illegal overfishing in the Gulf of Guinea, much of it by Chinese-owned boats. For this and more, stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!