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On Daybreak Africa: Sudanese refugees in South Sudan urge warring parties in Sudan to silence the guns. Plus, Bassirou Diomaye Faye Is sworn in as Senegal’s 5th President. Gabon opens a national dialogue to return the country to civilian rule. Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland has withdrawn from the country's federal system. A court ruling paves the way for a possible arrest of South Africa’s speaker of parliament. A look at how voter concern over crimes rates may influence the 2024 US presidential election. 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.

On this fresh, fast-paced show VOA's Jackson Mvunganyi talks to teens and young adults about politics, trends, lifestyles, health, entertainment, and other issues touching listeners’ lives. For more on Upfront visit www.upfrontafrica.com

On this edition of Straight Talk Africa, the United States and South Africa have enjoyed a strong relationship throughout the years, but recent disagreements over the actions of the Israeli military in Gaza are causing a rift. Guests include Ziyanda Ngcobo, reporter at Newzroom Afrika, Calvin Dark, president of RC Communications and Sanusha Naidu of the Institute for Global Dialogue. Also, Haydé Adams bids Straight Talk Africa farewell as she hosts her last show.