Africa Rise And Shine

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Tributes continue to come from far and wide following the death of South Africa's Ambassador to Denmark.. *** UNESCO says it deeply regrets the decision made by Turkish President to sign a decree converting the ancient Hagia Sophia building in Istanbul into a mosque... In Economics: As countries across the globe continue grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic, air travel industry, which has been hit hard, is slowly resuming as select airlines across the world return to the skies...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Africans wake up to the news of a ban on sale and distribution of alcohol as the country scales up the fight against the coronavirus... *** Malawi's new cabinet given five months to perform or face the chop... In Economics: The public uproar over increased electricity costs has not deterred Botswana Power Corporation from pressing ahead with raising electricity costs...

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.

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 ** President Cyril Ramaphosa urges South Africans not to panic as COVID 19 infections rise rapidly. ** Five people die weekly in South Sudan's Internally Displaced Persons camps. ** Gwede Mantashe says board chairpersons of State Owned Entitities who come running to the party, seeking intervention on corruption related issues don't know their job.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urges citizens not to panic and be alarmed by the rising number of Coronavirus infections in the country... *** Global perceptions of the United States have dramatically fallen as a result of its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey... In Economics: The Consumer Unity and Trust Society of Zambia calls on Government to come up with a criteria on how farmers will graduate from the Farmer Input Support Programme...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** The United States calls on the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran that was due to expire in October... *** Unfair labour practices and the poor treatment of healthcare workers in South Africa said to have compromised the quality of health care in the country... In Economics: The World Bank states that the collapse in oil prices and the COVID-19 pandemic could plunge the Nigerian economy into the worst economic recession since the 1980s...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR.. *** South Africa calls on the UN Security Council to respect the AU and continental efforts to find a solution to the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam... *** Kenya has lost 800 Million US Dollars, in tourism revenue due to the COVID-19 crisis... In Economics: The Eswatini Beverages will be able to import raw materials and further export their products for the duration of the alcohol ban...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Malawi ushers in a new era with swearing-in of new president... *** The Commission of Inquiry into State Capture in South Africa will resume its hearings today... In Economics: The South African government secures commitments from investors amounting to millions of dollars which it hopes will drive an economic recovery in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR.. *** The US sets a new record for daily infections of COVID-19, reaching almost 37-thousand cases in a single day... *** Today marks International Day on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking... In Economics: A member of Nigeria's central bank monetary policy committee says Nigerian banks plan to restructure over a third of loans after running into repayment problems due to the coronavirus pandemic...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR.. *** The Secretary General of the Arab League warn the UN Security Council that any unilateral actions by Israel to annex parts of the West Bank could ignite a religious war... *** Government and parliament tell the South African Broadcasting Corporation that they do not support its planned staff retrenchments... In Economics: The planned acquisition of a 62 percent stake in Banque Populaire du Rwanda Limited by Equity Bank Group called off...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** A staggering 31-thousand new COVID-19 cases recorded in the United States in the last 24 hours... *** ndia's Defence Minister to meet Russia's military leadership, to try and resolve his country's worst diplomatic crisis with China in over 50 years... In Economics: Namibia's high court has ruled that the state of emergency regulations that forbid Namibian employers from dismissing workers as unconstitutional and invalid...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Malawians get ready to go to the polls tomorrow for fresh court-sanctioned presidential elections... *** South Africans in Gauteng stranded this morning due to a taxi strike... In Economics: Zimbabwe's sugar industry expects to produce around 455-thousand tonnes of the product this season, up 3 percent compared to the same period last year...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South African President faces tough questions during a virtual q & a parliamentary session... *** U.S. President's former top all threatens his re-election by releasing an explosive book... In Economics: Employers in Kenya have 30 days to submit details of their supply officers or consultants as the government moves to weed out rogue players in public procurement...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announcement easing of lockdown regulations, draws mixed reactions from political parties... *** Results of a study conducted in the United Kingdom have been hailed a game-changer in the fight against COVID-19... In Economics: The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe measures to stem parallel market activities prove futile as the Zim dollar continues to plunge on the forex parallel market...

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... ****US protests continue as another black man dies at the hands of police ****Zimbabwe's president criticized over calls of fast and prayer against Covid-19 ****South Africa to celebrate Youth Day of a different kind