TV Schedule
Red Carpet
From Hollywood to Nollywood, get a front row seat to the biggest entertainment stories in the world. Join host Jackson Mvunganyi on the Red Carpet for a fast-paced, engaging entertainment show featuring the latest in pop-culture, fashion, sports, film and television - content catered to an African audience.
Healthy Living: Breast Cancer Awareness
On Healthy Living this week, iOctober is breast cancer awareness month and we shed a light on efforts to lower the incidence of the disease in Africa. Ghana breaks ground on the first comprehensive Cancer Center in the country. And Tanzanian advocate Gloria Kida shares her experience with breast cancer and a message of hope. Plus, we’ll see revolutionary research that offers hope for the future of breast cancer screenings with a simple fingerprint.
Our Voices 242: Women for Peace in the Sahel
On this week's edition of Our Voices, we hear about women who are leading change for a safe and prosperous Sahel. Coumba Bah, a Malian gender and communication specialist, and Wapoenje Dacruz Evora from the United States Institute for Peace’s Africa Center joined our hosts at the Our Voices table. Plus, Dacruz Evora of USIP's Women Preventing Violent Extremism program says adding women to the peace-building discussion can provide greater gains when fighting for stability and security on the continent.
Africa 54: American Somalis cast absentee ballots for US election, and more
On Africa 54: Americans living in Somalia cast absentee ballots as they closely monitor the U.S. presidential campaigns. Mozambique’s electoral commission declares ruling party candidate Daniel Chapo the winner of the presidential election. And Sierra Leonean hip-hop artist Kao Denero tells VOA’s Jackson Mvunganyi about his music. All this and more on today’s Africa 54.