Africa Rise And Shine

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South African President Jacob Zuma to visit Kenya.... *** Hurricane leaves widespread damage and human suffering in Haiti... *** Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off in second presidential debate.... *** In Economics: South Africa calls for increased cross-border trade.... *** And In Sports: South Africa draw with China at the BRICS Under 17 tournament...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Antonio Guterres nominated to be the next UN Chief.... *** Zambian opposition leader released on bail...... *** In Economics: South Africa and Namibia set to strengthen trade relations...... *** And In Sports: Springbok coach reshuffles his team for Saturday's test match against the All Blacks....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** European Union calls for inclusive dialogue in Burundi.... *** UN envoy says serious challenges remain on the ground in South Sudan.... *** Portugal's Antonio Guterres set to be UN Secretary General... *** In Economics: Concerns over widening gap between rich and poor countries.... *** And In Sports: South African swimmer, Chad le Clos, makes history.....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Sudan encouraged to cooperate with UN chemical weapons body... *** Morocco wants to rejoin the African Union.... *** In Economics: Zimbabwe is losing 1 billion US Dollars a year to corruption... *** And In Sports: South Africa's Bafana Bafana ready for World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... **** The DRC's Electoral Commission expects the presidential election to be delayed until December 2018 **** The first session of Zambia's 12th National Assembly has opened following the August 11th disputed general election **** The chances of a woman replacing Ban Ki Moon as the next United Nations Secretary General received a slight shot in the arm In Economic news: Analysts slam a BRICS ratings agency idea And in Sport: South Africa under 17 national football team is eager to play in the BRICS tournament.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR: * UNFPA is concerned that more hunger is yet to come as countries brace themselves for the expected La Nina later this year * Botswana President Ian Khama says his country remains a symbol of peace and harmony on the continent * South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba receives the inaugural LGBTI Pride Human Rights Award in Pretoria. * In Economics: Kenya Airways is talking to foreign institutional investors and airlines about buying a stake to raise cash for the carrier. * In Sports: South Africa face an anxious wait over the fitness of several key players ahead of their final Rugby Championship clash with New Zealand in Durban on Saturday.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** New rebel group formed In South Sudan.... *** Concerns over attacks on hospitals and health workers in Syria....... *** Zimbabwean court dismisses Joyce Mujuru's application against new banknotes... *** In Economics: Beleaguered Botswana Meat Commission set for revitalization... *** And In Sports: World Anti-Doping Agency defends therapeutic use exemption system....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Somalia prepares for parliamentary elections...... *** Gabon's President Ali Bongo has been sworn in for a second term... *** In Economics: South Africa's ruling party secretary general assures investors..... *** And In Sports: Nigeria calls up Spain-based Henry Agbo for world Cup qualifier...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Sudan's former vice president declares war against government... *** Concerns over rising attacks on medical facilities in Syria.... *** In Economics: Zimbabwean companies struggle to make international payments... *** And In Sports: South Africa to take part in the BRICS Under 17 Football Cup in India…....

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 seeks permanent seat in the UN Security Council........ *** Heavy fighting continues in South Sudan's two regions.... *** In Economics: Egypt's Agriculture Ministry forms high level committee to resolve trade stand-off with Russia..... *** And In Sports: South African Paralympic team wraps up the Rio games in Style.....

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... *** UN Chief highlights the need for Security Council reforms..... *** Kenyan court postpones case against three terror suspects.... *** Struggle Icon Winnie Mandela celebrates her 80th birthday...... *** In Economics: Zimbabwe's reserve bank plans to introduce a local currency... *** And In Sports: Zanele Situ bags a bronze medal for South Africa at the Paralympics.....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** US report accuses South Sudan's leaders of profiting during the war.... *** Diplomats pledge funds to help earthquake victims in Tanzania.... *** UN General Assembly session gets underway in New York..... *** In Economics: Libya's oil company to restart exports from seized ports.... *** And In Sports: South Africa's medal count at the paralympic games rises to 8....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Zambia's Edgar Lungu to be inaugurated today after disputed presidential elections.... *** Zimbabwean opposItion parties call for electoral reforms....... *** In Economics: Zimbabwean government pays out 43 million dollars to white farmers... *** And In Sports: Medals keep rolling in for Team South Africa in Rio......

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... *** East African Community leaders meet in Dar es Salaam today.... *** Zimbabwe's high court overturns police ban on demonstrations in Harare.... *** In Economics: Volkswagen to start assembling cars in Kenya.... *** And In Sports: Paralympic Games get underway in Rio de Janeiro....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** US welcomes African Union's efforts to defuse tensions in Gabon... *** United Nations condemns latest missile launches in North Korea... *** In Economics: South Africa avoids recession as economy grows 3 point 3 percent.. *** And In Sports: South Africa beat Egypt to win the Nelson Mandela Challenge....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Sudan accepts deployment of UN protection force... *** G20 leaders agree to work together to reduce inequality..... *** In Economics: Rwanda tightens noose on the construction sector to curb tax evasion.... *** And In Sports: Athletics Kenya renames a race in honour of the late Isaiah Kiplagat...