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On Daybreak Africa: Egypt delivers military equipment to Somalia amid rising tensions in the Horn of Africa. Plus, the UN says millions of people of African descent face racial discrimination. The entry into Botswana of the Starlink satellite internet service is hailed as a ‘game-changer’ amid concern over costs. Cameroon media denounce a surge in attacks as the 2025 presidential elections approach. A Liberian Prosecutor reacts to the nullification of the life sentence of a former Supreme Court Chief Justice. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris gives her first campaign interview the broadcast media. 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.

As the world observes the U.N. International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, human rights activists and his family are demanding answers about Zimbabwe activist Itai Dzamara, missing since 2015. Figures from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute show military spending for countries in the Middle East and North Africa totaled $252 billion in 2023, 12 percent higher than 2022 and almost double the world growth rate. And there is plenty of exciting action in the Paris Paralympics.