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Africa 54: Experts speak on Harris, Trump presidential race, and more

On Africa 54: Analysts say the next U.S. president is likely to inherit the ongoing crisis in the Middle East where Washington’s ally, Israel, is fighting Hamas and Hezbollah militants. Plus, African members of the diaspora in the U.S. speak on the upcoming elections. And -- in our entertainment report... Music Time in Africa host Heather Maxwell speaks with Mozambican jazz-man Moreira Chonguica. This and more on today’s Africa 54!

VOA Corruption Series: Nigeria to use state police to combat militants

Nigeria is considering the introduction of state police across the country’s 36 states as part of measures to tackle militant attacks, mass kidnappings and banditry activities that are wracking the country. The state police are an addition to the more than 300,000-member strong national police force who have been overwhelmed by the violence. Nigerians are cautiously welcoming the move, as Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja.

The Making of a General: Brigadier General Amanda I. Azubuike

Brigadier General Amanda I. Azubuike is the product of parents from Zimbabwe and Nigeria and today serves as a decorated Deputy Commanding General at the U.S. Army Cadet Command stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. VOA's Grace Oyenubi has more.