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On Daybreak Africa: Today marks the first anniversary of Sudan’s conflict – for which many analysts foresee no end. We’ll also speak with the President of the Sudanese American Physicians Association. Plus, a Sunday protest in Niger calls for the departure of the US and all foreign military forces. The US helps Israel repel an Iranian drone and missile attack. ADF rebels are blamed for another attack in eastern DRC. Campaigning for Togo’s April 29 legislative election began over the weekend amid opposition protests. the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president is set to begin Monday in New York City. 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.

In Washington, Sudanese community members and human rights groups demonstrated in a call for U.S. action to end the year-long conflict in Sudan. Today, former U.S. President Donald Trump goes on trial on criminal charges in New York. More than 80 girls have not returned home, 10 years after the extremist Boko Haram group kidnapped hundreds from a school in Chibok, Nigeria, and since then, hundreds more school children have been snatched, leaving activists weary in their fight to return the victims.