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On Daybreak Africa: A Zimbabwean court freed an opposition leader Jameson Temba and 34 activists after sentencing them to suspended prison terms for participating in what authorities termed an unlawful gathering. Plus, U-S President Joe Biden will make his first trip to Africa next week with a visit to Angola. Namibians await results from Wednesday’s presidential and parliamentary elections. Democracy is facing a crossroads in Africa. Kenya drops on travel index ranking with new visa requirements. The East African Community marks 25 years Friday. Members of the Liberian Diaspora will make an annual month-long return to Liberia this December. For these and more tune in 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.

In Namibia, voting extended into today after many voters were unable to cast their votes yesterday because polling stations had problems. The 2025 edition of the annual U.S.-led African Lion military exercise will take place in Tunisia, marking the “most extensive exercise” hosted in the country. Africans living in the U.S. add new flavors to the Thanksgiving holiday, with foods from their home countries joining the traditional treats such as turkey and pie.