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Daybreak Africa: US lawmakers seek probe of lucrative oil field purchase in Nigeria by Shell, Eni

On Daybreak Africa: The US attorney general receives a petition to reopen a probe into the purchase of a lucrative oil field in Nigeria by oil giants Shell and Eni Plus, analysts say Africa will feel the impact of this year’s US presidential election. A leading member of South Sudan’s so-called “peace holdout” groups calls for a serious dialogue. The party of Chad’s Prime Minister Succes Masra is demanding the immediate release of party members and activists. The World Health Organization says Africa has a shortage of health care workers. For this and more tune to Daybreak Africa!

09:05 - 10:00

African Beat

African Beat showcases the latest and the greatest of contemporary African music and conversation. From Benga to Juju, Hip Life to Bongo Flava, Bubu to Soukous and more, host David Vandy has his finger on the pulse of the hottest African music and related issues today.

16:05 - 16:30

Africa News Tonight

Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.

16:30 - 17:00

Sonny Side of Sports

VOA's Sonny Young brings you the latest sports news, personalities and trends from around Africa and the world.

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