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Daybreak Africa - Nigeria’s Opposition Abubakar Speaks on 2023 Elections & More
On Daybreak Africa: Nigeria’s main opposition People’s Democratic Party leader Atiku Abubakar Thursday said his legal representatives are in the process of studying the outcome of the 2023 presidential race that resulted in him losing to ruling All Progressives Congress candidate Bola Tinubu. Plus, Maurine Munthali, an advisor to Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera resigned from his post, citing rampant corruption. For this and more, stay tuned to Daybreak Africa!
Africa News Tonight: Nigeria’s Supreme Court Orders Naira Old Notes Remain in Circulation & US Official Urges Elections in Zimbabwe
Nigeria's Supreme Court has declared the government's rollout of newly-designed currency unconstitutional; A top U.S. diplomat says Zimbabwe must hold free and fair elections; French President Emmanuel Macron says his country will contribute $106 million to preserve the world's tropical forests.
Africa News Tonight: WHO Records Decline in Cholera Cases in Africa, Warns Flooding Poses New Threats & More
he World Health Organization (WHO) reports a significant decline in cholera cases in Africa but warns flooding due to tropical cyclones in southern Africa risks further spread of the deadly disease; An explosion and fire near an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region killed at least 12 people; And, Tunisia’s National Salvation Front opposition coalition says it will demonstrate on Sunday despite being denied permission.
Update on US/China Relations
US-China relations have always been somewhat complex. Tensions between the two countries have increased recently due to several factors. This week, on Encounter, it's an update on US/China relations. Guest host, Rick Pantaleo's guests are Yun Sun, Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the East Asia Program and Director of the China Program, at the Stimson Center, and Dean Cheng, Non-resident Senior Fellow, at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies and a Senior Adviser at the US Institute of Peace.
