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On Day Break Africa: In Uganda, four-time presidential candidate and current leader of the People’s Front for Transition, Dr. Kizza Besigye, says while he does not know what specific intelligence that led the British government to issue a terror alert for Uganda, he’s not surprised by the decision. Plus, activists react to the withdrawal of the UN peacekeeping mission from Mali. Fierce fighting erupts between Sudan’s rival forces as analysts consider an internationally supported peacekeeping force. Some perceive instability within the royal family of South Africa’s Zulu ethnic group. For this and more tune 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 is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.

Sonny kicks off Monday’s show with football related news where American striker Jesus Ferreira became the first player of the U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) to record consecutive hattricks after the North American nation defeated Trinidad and Tobago 6-0, to advance to the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals. We also update on the CAF23 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament in Morocco. This and more on today’s Sonny Side of Sports!

Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.