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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine 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.

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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine 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.

    Africa News Tonight - March 28, 2024

    Africa News Tonight - March 28, 2024

    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.

    • 24 min
    US Considering April 18 for Potential Resumption of Sudan Peace Talks - March 28, 2024

    US Considering April 18 for Potential Resumption of Sudan Peace Talks - March 28, 2024

    The United States is considering April 18 for the potential resumption of Sudan peace talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as part of Washington's efforts to prevent the conflict from escalating into a regional war. Tom Perriello, U.S. special envoy for Sudan, said that these talks need to be “inclusive,” involving the African Union, the East African bloc IGAD, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. VOA’s senior analyst Mohamed Elshinnawi has the details.

    • 3 min
    Africa News Tonight - March 27, 2024

    Africa News Tonight - March 27, 2024

    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.

    • 24 min
    African Parliament Re-elects President Amid Charges of Wrongdoing - March 27, 2024

    African Parliament Re-elects President Amid Charges of Wrongdoing - March 27, 2024

    The Pan African Parliament re-elected is president, Zimbabwean politician Fortune Charumbira, despite allegations of sexual assault and misappropriation of funds in Johannesburg. His appointment was celebrated in South Africa, but with disappointment in Zambia, which chose an alternate candidate. Thuso Khumalo reports from Johannesburg.

    • 3 min
    UNHCR Warns of Sustained Eastern DRC Violence - March 27, 2024

    UNHCR Warns of Sustained Eastern DRC Violence - March 27, 2024

    The U.N. refugee agency reports violence in eastern DR Congo has reached a devastating level. Millions have been forced to flee for safety. UNHCR says two years of conflict has uprooted more than 1.3 million people from their homes, bringing the number of internally displaced people in the region to 5.7 million. Lisa Schlein reports from Geneva.

    • 3 min
    What Does UNSC Vote for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza Mean? - March 27, 2024

    What Does UNSC Vote for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza Mean? - March 27, 2024

    The U.N. Security Council voted for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, and for the first time, the U.S. abstained, allowing the vote to pass14-0. It also demanded the release of all hostages taken captive by Hamas. The resolution drew an immediate protest from Israel which canceled a planned high-level visit to Washington. Jim Zogby, head the Arab-American Institute, discussed the developments with VOA's Mohamed Elshinnawi.

    • 3 min

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