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On Red Carpet, East African Dj’s KII and DJ Toxyyc join the show to discuss how they are influencing the music industry in their region. Plus, Nigerian Grammy-award winning musician Tems releases her debut album soon after a successful performance at Coachella. She was joined on stage by Afrobeats superstar Wizkid and multi-award-winning popstar Justin Bieber. This and more entertainment-related updates on today’s Red Carpet!

On Healthy Living this week, we shed a light on the role of medical imaging in the prevention and treatment of health conditions. Two South African women are making wonders in the nuclear medicine field. And a US charity trains medics to improve healthcare in rural Kenya. Plus, a new cholera vaccine brings hope for an increase in production and global supply.from HIV prevention and treatment, overcoming food and water-borne diseases, reducing malaria rates to treating cancer.

On this week’s edition of Our Voices, we focus on this year’s World Press Freedom Day commemorations which are being observed under the theme “Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis.” Guests include Sophia Mbugua, an award-winning journalist and the founder of Africa Climate Conversations. We are also joined by Lisa Palmer, the education lead of the Planet Forward project at the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs.

A look at the meaning of the World Press Freedom rankings in Africa in 2024, where covering elections caused a great deal of violence against journalists by political actors and their supporters. Award-winning Zambian Journalist Paul Monde Shalala, is recognized for highlighting ecological challenges such as lead poisoning in the Southern African Country’s Kabwe district and the effects of climate change. And, in entertainment, Music Time In Africa host Heather Maxwell reports on the International Jazz Day 2024 which made its maiden voyage to Africa. All this and much more, coming up on today Africa 54