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On Daybreak Africa: The UN says some 800,000 people in one Sudanese city are in "extreme and immediate danger.” Analysts say international crisis have diverted attention from the brutal conflict. Plus, Kenyan President Ruto calls for a thorough investigation into the helicopter crash that killed Chief of Defense Forces General Francis Ogolla. Uganda traders end their strike over taxes. USAID questions the integrity of Liberia’s health system. Monday marks Earth Day with the theme – “Planet vs. Plastics.” Zimbabwe human rights groups question the recent release of thousands of prisoners. 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.

Former South African President Jacob Zuma and his new Umkhonto Wesizwe party have survived an attempt to stop the use of the party’s name and its logo. Cameroon’s opposition and civil society have launched a mass campaign to combat voter apathy. The International Monetary Fund has made an urgent appeal to countries to build fiscal resilience so they can withstand an unforeseen crisis such as a pandemic, war or skyrocketing inflation.