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Daybreak Africa — US VP Concludes Ghana Trip & More
On Daybreak Africa: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday concluded her three-day trip to Ghana by hosting a round-table discussion speaking to women entrepreneurs about leadership and empowerment programs. Plus, Amnesty International Monday released a report of global human rights violations which painted a grim picture of conditions in Southern Africa. For this and more, stay tuned to Daybreak Africa!
Africa News Tonight - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris Wraps Up Visit to Ghana, Heads to Tanzania & More
Africa News Tonight - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday hosted a roundtable of women entrepreneurs to discuss economic empowerment as she wrapped up a visit to Ghana, and later departed for Tanzania, the second stop on a three-nation Africa trip that will conclude in Zambia. And, Zimbabwe’s government has started two weeks of nationwide consultations on whether to abolish capital punishment for people convicted of premeditated murder. For this and more, stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!
Entrepreneur Goes From Lot Attendant to Business Mogul; Report Finds Flaws in Kenya Carbon Credit Scheme
Ethiopian American entrepreneur Henok Tesfaye worked many odd jobs including as a parking attendant. With the help of a 50-dollar loan, he started his own business, transforming his company to a parking lot empire that serves millions of clients across the East Coast of the America and in Africa.
Africa News Tonight - Malawi Intensifies Efforts to Locate Dead Bodies Trapped Under the Rubble During Cyclone Freddy & More
Africa News Tonight - Authorities in Malawi have deployed excavators to help locate dead bodies believed to be trapped under the rubble after Cyclone Freddy destroyed houses two weeks ago. And, a record rise in prices and the collapse in the value of the Egyptian currency are leading to rising public unhappiness. For this and more, stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!
US Vice President Visits Africa & Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in Uganda
On this episode of Straight Talk Africa, host Haydé Adams and her guests discuss the significance of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ weeklong trip to Africa. Harris is visiting Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia. We’ll also look at the anti-LGBTQ legislation passed by Uganda’s parliament and the possible repercussions if the bill is signed into law by President Yoweri Museveni.