Ghanaian music legend Kojo Antwi drops by the VOA studio in Washington to talk with Heather about his latest news. Nairobi nightlife comes alive with a special concert “Ganda-Mandingo” featuring Habib Koite and Ali Keita (Mali) and Joel Sebunjo (Uganda). Drop the Needle music listening challenge focuses on East African traditional instruments with contestant Gabriel Odhiambo Oduor (Kenya), and the playlist includes current Afrobeats, Amapiano and BongaFlava, a couple of 1990s World Music jewels, a Malawian mashup sung by 92 year old, Giddes Chalamanga and contemporary singer Namadingo, and one fun surprise at the conclusion of the show.
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February 15, 2026Music Time in Africa
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