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RED CARPET — 289| Music lovers remember Jimi Hendrix, and more
On this week’s Red Carpet, we profile Jimi Hendrix, an iconic American guitarist and songwriter whose work has shaped music across the world. Plus, Kenyan street style snappers reclaim the heart of Nairobi. This and other entertainment-related updates on today’s Red Carpet!
Healthy Living: A look at the fight against HIV/ AIDS
On this week’s Healthy Living, we focus on global World AIDS Day commemorations and efforts by African governments and advocates to fight the spread of the disease. Plus, in Sierra Leone, authorities roll out an Ebola vaccination campaign for healthcare workers, nearly a decade after there was an outbreak in the West African nation. This, and other health-related updates on today’s Healthy Living!
Our Voices 648: Unfair laws foment gender inequality in Africa
On this week’s Our Voices, we focus on family laws that perpetuate discrimination of women and girls across Africa. The discussion will also touch on the 2024 international report that was released by “Equality Now,” a human rights organization advocating for gender equality. Deborah Nyokabi, the programs officer in the Legal Equality team at Equality Now joins the show. This and more on today’s Our Voices.
Africa 54: Ghanaians prepare to elect new president on December 7, and more
On Africa 54: Over 18 million registered voters in Ghana prepare to head to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president in a stiff race between current Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and former President John Mahama. Plus, President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks will soon face questions from U.S senators about their beliefs and qualifications. And in our entertainment report, Heather Maxwell sits down with Mongezi Ntaka, a South African music producer, guitarist, and composer. This and more, on today’s Africa 54!
