Broadcast Schedule
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, the African diaspora, business, arts and culture. Music and the popular sports segment, Sonny Side of Sports, round out the show.
Up Front
On this fresh, fast-paced show, co-hosts Jackson Mvunganyi, in the U.S., and Nadia Samie, in Africa, talk to teens and young adults about Politics,trends, lifestyles, health, entertainment, and other issues touching listeners’ lives [30 minutes].Check out the Upfront blog at www.upfrontafrica.com
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, the African diaspora, business, arts and culture. Music and the popular sports segment, Sonny Side of Sports, round out the show.
Straight Talk Africa [simulcast] Wed., October 21, 2015
Host Shaka Ssali and his guests discuss the upcoming elections in Tanzania and Ivory Coast and examine the possibility that the electoral process will be free, fair and credible. Newsmaker One on One Phone Guest: Emmanuel Kawishe, Tanzania National Electoral Commission Director of Legal Services Via Phone: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; VOA Reporter: Idd Llgongo, Voice of America’s Swahili Service Via Phone: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Washington Studio Guests: Daman Laurent Adjehi, Ivorian Political Analyst and Author ”Côte d’Ivoire Caught in Crossfire,” “Côte d’Ivoire –Africa Two Battles to Win,” & “Africa in Dire Straight” and Prof. Nicholls Boas, Ph.D., University of Maryland University College