Radio
Mongezi Ntaka & Lorraine Klaasen Revive Township Music to New Heights with album Ukbonga
On Music Time in Africa: South African guitarist, composer and producer Mongezi Ntaka performs live with Maxwell on backup vocals. Ntaka also shares the backstory to his latest collaborative album Ukubonga with vocalist Lorraine Klaasen; a revival of classic township music from the 1950-80s. Plus, VOA multimedia producer and former professional basketballer Cheick Thiero joins our weekly Drop the Needle segment and discusses his youth, sports foundation Den of Africa.
Nightline Africa: M23 Rebels Demand Direct Talks with DRC’s President & More
On Nightline Africa: The spokesperson of the M23 rebel group operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo has vowed that they will not disarm or demobilize until President Felix Tshisekedi’s government holds direct talks focused on addressing their grievances. Plus, supporters of Nigeria’s opposition Labor Party maintain that the February 25 elections were rigged. For this and more, stay tuned to Nightline Africa!
