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Africa 54 - VOA Africa

Africa 54 is a 30-minute program featuring stories Africans are talking about with reports from VOA correspondents and interviews with experts. The show includes the latest developments on health, education, business, and technology and provides a daily dose of pop culture and entertainment.

  1. 9 HR AGO

    Africa 54: U.S. president-elect Donald Trump sweeps in final elections tally, and more - November 11, 2024

    On Africa 54: U.S. president-elect Donald Trump begins to shape his administration following an overwhelming victory in the 2024 race to the White House against his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. Plus, The United States and Germany launch a $40 million-dollar joint initiative in West Africa focusing on countering terrorism and extremism. This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa 54!

    28 min

  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    Nigerian creativity shines at Lagos Fashion Week - November 09, 2024

    Lagos Fashion Week concluded with a vibrant showcase of innovation, drawing both international designers and global attention to Nigeria's creative scene. The event highlighted the continent's emerging fashion talent and offered a glimpse into Africa's creative future. VOA’s Jackson Mvunganyi has this story.

    2 min

  3. 3 DAYS AGO

    Africa 54: US President Biden promises smooth transition of power to President-elect Donald Trump, and more - November 08, 2024

    On Africa 54: U.S. President Joe Biden urges Americans to accept the outcome of the November 5 elections and promises a smooth transition of power to President-elect Donald Trump. Plus, Botswana inaugurates President-elect Duma Boko. And in our weekly entertainment segment, VOA’s Jackson Mvunganyi provides insight on the Lagos Fashion Week which attracts international designers to Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital. This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa 54!

    28 min

  4. 4 DAYS AGO

    Africa 54: Biden and Harris congratulate Trump on US election win, and more - November 07, 2024

    On Africa 54: U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris congratulate Donald Trump on his victory as the country prepares for a transfer of power. In a vibrant Kenyan community center, Americans watched the U.S. election results with keen interest. And European leaders congratulate Donald Trump on his election victory, despite their nervousness and apprehension. All this and much more coming up on today’s Africa 54.

    28 min

  5. 5 DAYS AGO

    Africa 54: Former US President Trump set to return to the White House - November 06, 2024

    On Africa 54: Former U.S. president and Republican nominee, Donald Trump is set to return to the White House after he defeated his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris in the elections on Wednesday. Plus, VOA looks at how Trump’s past policies and current positions offer insight into his second term in office. This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa 54!

    28 min

  6. 6 DAYS AGO

    Africa 54: Americans vote on November 5 Election Day, and more - November 05, 2024

    On Africa: Millions of Americans took to the polls Tuesday to vote for a new president and lawmakers. Plus, VOA profiles former U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, the two main presidential candidates who are looking to occupy the White House and succeed President Joe Biden. This and more U.S. election updates on today’s Africa 54!

    28 min

  7. 4 NOV

    Africa 54: Millions of Americans set to elect new president on November 5, and more - November 04, 2024

    On Africa 54: Millions of Americans prepare to elect a new president on Tuesday in a tight race between Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, former President Donald Trump. Plus, a member of the African diaspora — Amini Bonane, a civic technology professional born in the Democratic Republic of Congo tells VOA why she is politically involved in this year’s U.S. election. This and more on today’s Africa 54!

    28 min

  8. 1 NOV

    Africa 54: Africans send messages to the next US president - November 01, 2024

    On Africa 54: Africans voice on how they would like the next U.S. president to address U.S.-Africa relations, regional and global issues. Plus, VOA profiles Melania Trump, the former U.S. first lady who could be returning to the White House. This and more on today’s Africa 54.

    28 min
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Africa 54 is a 30-minute program featuring stories Africans are talking about with reports from VOA correspondents and interviews with experts. The show includes the latest developments on health, education, business, and technology and provides a daily dose of pop culture and entertainment.

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