Africa Rise And Shine

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Concerns over attacks by armed groups in north-east Nigeria.... *** African leaders head to Addis Ababa for this weekend's AU summit.. *** In Economics: South African president allays investors' fears over land expropriation... *** And In Sports: Ghana's Black Stars open their under 20 AFCON campaign with victory over Burkina Faso...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** UN urged to pay greater attention to mercenary activities in Africa... *** European NGO calls for violence free elections in Nigeria.... *** In Economics: South African Mine Minister re-assures investors... ***And In Sports: Banyana Banyana coach names strong squad for Cyprus Cup....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** East African Community heads of state meet in Tanzania..... *** Malawi's presidential candidates to submit their nomination papers.. *** In Economics: Tax on social networks has reduced the number of Internet users in Uganda.... ***And In Sports: South African under 20 football team prepare to take on Nigeria...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Nigeria battles to deal with the issue of the suspension of their chief Justice by President Mohammadu Buhari..... *** Human rights organisations in Tanzania call on their government to continue supporting people with Albinism in their country .....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Anti government protests continue in different parts of Sudan... *** UN envoy for Western Sahara briefs the security council... *** In Economics: South Africa's largest trade union plans nationwide strike over retrenchments... ***And In Sports: South Africa beat Pakistan by seven wickets to clinch ODI series....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Cameroon deploys more troops along its border with Central African Republic... *** UN says at least 40 people have been killed in recent violence in Venezuela.... *** In Economics: Botswana remains committed to diversifying the economy.. ***And In Sports: Ivory Coast agrees to host 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Pressure mounts on Zimbabwe's President to start national dialogue... *** Concerns over violent crackdown on protestors in Cameroon..... *** In Economics: Kenya central bank holds main lending rate at 9 percent..... *** And In Sports: Zambian legend Kalusha Bwalya's ban reduced on appeal by FIFA...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Africans register to vote in 2019 presidential elections.... *** Kenyans urged to be more alert after saturday explosion in Nairobi... *** Zimbabweans bid final farewell to music icon Oliver Mtukudzi.... *** In Economics: Botswana Meat Commission grapples with fate of 115 workers....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa begins state visit to India.... *** DRC's new President Felix Tshisekedi vows to combat corruption.... *** A team of observers from the EU arrive in Nigeria ahead of next month elections... *** In Economics: French bank Societe Generale and South Africa's Absa join forces.... *** And In Sports: Pakistan Cricket Board slams captain Sarfraz Ahmed for racist remarks..

It's an early morning show that begins at 05h00 and ends at 09h00. The content is strictly current affairs and includes news bulletins. It focuses on politics, human interest, education, science and technology, environment, economics and sports stories. Most stories are usually hard-core politics.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South African President calls for lifting of sanctions against Zimbabwe.... *** DRC opposition coalition calls for peaceful campaign of civil disobedience... *** In Economics: World Bank says its happy with South Africa's efforts to resolve crisis in state owned companies... *** And In Sports: Serena Williams dumped out of Australian Open by Karolina Pliskova...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa returns home from Europe... *** South African mission to the UN pays tribute to ambassador Dumisani Kumalo *** In Economics: World Economic Forum meeting gets underway in Davos.... *** And In Sports: South Africa's Banyana Banyana prepare to play Sweden tonight....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Attack on Nigerian military base displaces thousands of people.... *** Zimbabwean security forces blame rogue elements for violence against protesters..... *** South Africa's former ambassador to the UN, Dumisani Khumalo has died.... *** In Economics: Low cost airline Fly 540 stops flights to Dar es Salaam.... *** And In Sports: Naomi Osaka reaches first Australian Open quarter-final....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Sudanese police accused of using live ammunition on protesters..... *** Concerns over over human rights abuses in Zimbabwe..... *** In Economics: President Donald Trump cancels US delegation's trip to Davos.... *** And In Sports: Pakistan prepares for one day international against South Africa...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga condemns deadly hotel attack in Nairobi..... *** British Prime Minister Theresa May survives no confidence vote... *** One third of UN workers say they have been sexually harassed in past two years.... *** In Economics: African Union offerd land for multi-billion dollar wakanda village project. ... *** And In Sports: South Africa's national under 20 team coach pleased with overseas based players..

It's an early morning show that begins at 05h00 and ends at 09h00. The content is strictly current affairs and includes news bulletins. It focuses on politics, human interest, education, science and technology, environment, economics and sports stories. Most stories are usually hard-core politics.

It's an early morning show that begins at 05h00 and ends at 09h00. The content is strictly current affairs and includes news bulletins. It focuses on politics, human interest, education, science and technology, environment, economics and sports stories. Most stories are usually hard-core politics.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Africa's ruling ANC launches its election mainifesto... *** Zimbabwean government hikes fuel prices amid serious shortages.. *** In Economics: South African Reserve Bank urged to broaden its focus.... *** And In Sports: South African Proteas in command in the final Test against Pakistan...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** The international community has called for a peaceful resolution to the dispute of the presidential election results in the Democratic Republic of Congo..... *** In South Africa, the National Council of Provinces has adopted the Electoral Laws Amendment bill during a special sitting.....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** We go live to the DRC where the country's electoral commission declared opposition leader, Felix Tshisekedi, the winner of the contentious December presidential election... *** The US government partial shutdown is now in its third week and affecting mainly federal workers... *** In Economics:... *** And In Sports: Zubayr Hamza relishing the opportunity of making his Test debut for the Proteas against Pakistan ....