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If you want to know what’s trending in news, health, sports and lifestyle, then tune in to Africa 54. Airing Monday through Friday, this 30-minute program takes a closer look at the stories Africans are talking about, with reports from VOA correspondents, and interviews with top experts and analysts. Africa 54 also serves viewers with timely information about health, education, business and technology. And for the young and young at heart, Africa 54 provides a daily dose of pop culture, including music, fashion and entertainment.

On the next Straight Talk Africa, host Haydé Adams and her guests discuss Kenya’s Tuesday elections when citizens voted for a president, parliament and senators. Plus, a discussion on U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to South Africa. Guests include Vincent Makori, managing editor, of VOA's English To Africa TV, David Monda, professor at City University of New York, Ken Gichinga chief economist at Mentoria Economics and Elizabeth Sidiropoulos, chief executive of South African Institute of International Affairs.