Africa Rise And Shine

OP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** UN urges all parties in Burundi to refrain from acts of violence... *** SADC countries urged to prioritise industrialisation.... *** In Economics: Botswana farmers told to stop hiring Zimbabweans... ** And in Sports: Kenyan athletics chief to take the doping fight to the IAAF...

OP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Thousands flee Burundi after violent anti government protests... *** SADC heads of state and government meet in Harare... *** UN Security Council extends its mission in Western Sahara... *** In Economics: Libya's civil war forces European companies to write off assets... *** And in Sports: The world awaits the richest fight in boxing history...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... Police in Burundi clash with anti government protesters South Sudan denies putting opposition leader on house arrest UNICEF appeals for more funds to resettle former child soldiers * In Economics: Ghana blocked from drilling new oil wells in a disputed area * And in Sports: Ghana to participate in five nation tournament in New Zealand

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South African minister denied visa to visit Palestine.... *** Swaziland's Chief Justice continues to evade arrest........ *** EU leaders increse funding for rescue operations in the Mediterranean... *** In Economics: Malawi Consumers to boycott South African products... *** And In Sports: 2015 London Marathon promises to live up to expectations ...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** South Sudan President urges his rivals to put down their arms... *** UN chief condemns Xenophobic violence in South Africa .. *** In Economics: Botswana increases public servants salaries by six percent..... *** And In Sports: National Basketball Association to play its first game in Africa..

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... * Ethiopia declares 3 days of mourning for citizens killed in Libya.. * South Africa deploys troops to tackle violence against foreigners.. * Critics slam Kenya's border wall project..... * In Economics: South Africans told to brace themselves for more power cuts... * And In Sports: Cricket South Africa launches Africa T20 Cup..

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... * UN condemns bomb attack that killed UNICEF workers in Somalia * Concern rising over migrants' death in the Mediterranean * Zulu king Goodwill Zwelithini slams attacks on immigrants in South Africa * In Economics: Zambia sets mining royalty tax at nine percent * And In Sports: Rwanda to host 2015 Cecafa Cup

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... * South African Deputy President leads government delegation to Indonesia * Zimbabwean President condemns xenophobic violence in South Africa * In Economics: Firms express concern over DRC's proposed tax hike... * And In Sports: South African wheelchair tennis star Lucas Sithole wins the SA Open...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR: * UN expresses concern over attacks on foreigners in South Africa... * Concern over rising political tensions in Burundi..... * In Economics: South African Airways denies merger talks with Air China.... * And In Sports: Zimbabwe Football Assosiation in financial crisis....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR: * South African president condemns violence against foreigners * Violence remains a challenge in the Central African Republic * In Economics: South African Airways in talks with Air China * And In Sports: South African sprinter banned for refusing to take doping test

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** UNHCR urges Kenya not to close Dadaab refugee camp.... *** UN approves arms embargo against Yemen rebel leaders... *** In Economics: IMF cuts growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa... *** And In Sports: Zimbabwe Football Assosiation given ultimatum to pay coaches...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... * Nigeria marks first anniversary of Boko Haram schoolgirl kidnappings * Malawi orders police to shoot in a bid to protect albinos * Election campaigns gain momentum in the UK * In Economics: Oil prices show little sign of returning to former highs * And In Sports: Zimbabwe Football Assosiation to appoint a new coach

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: * Central African Republic warring factions sign a peace deal * Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe wraps up visit to South Africa * In Economics: Zambia Chamber of Commerce criticize government policy * And In Sports: South Africa slip down 5 places in the latest Fifa world rankings

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Lack of resources hampers humanitarian aid in South Sudan... *** South and Zimbabwe sign five bilateral agreements... *** Africa-Nordic Ministerial Meeting gets underway in South Africa... *** In Economics: South Africa's power utility locks workers out of Medupi power station... *** And In Sports: South Africa's national team coach happy with AFCON 2017 draw....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR... *** Kenyans demand better security after another deadly terror attack... *** Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe kicks off state visit to South Africa... *** UN expresses concerns over the security situation in Yemen.... *** In Economics: Botswana's Morupule Colliery seals supply deals with South Africa and Namibia... *** And In Sports: CAF president Issa Hayatou to stand for another term.....

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... *** World leaders congratulates Muhammadu Buhari for winning Nigeria's presidential election.... *** Amnesty International urge DRC to release human rights activists... *** South African President Jacob Zuma meets his Algerian counterpart in Algiers... *** In Economics: IMF applauds Zambia's efforts to resolve tax issues.... *** And In Sports: Formula 1 Champion accepts a challenge from South African rally driver....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR: * Observers say elections in Nigeria were generally credible * Fierce fighting erupts in South Sudan's Unity state ** In Economics: South Africa and Algeria to boost trade relations..... *** And In Sports: South Africa call up Du Preez for Tokyo Sevens rugby tournament....