TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** Rwanda's Paul Kagame gets the thumbs up from the country's lower house of parliament to extend his rule beyond a second term that ends in 2017...

*** South Africa's main opposition Democratic Alliance expells its senior parliamentarian over her racial remarks...

*** Tanzania's ruling party retains power after hotly contested elections..

*** AU report reveals shocking abuses in South Sudan....

*** UN welcome the release of kidnapped civilians in Nigeria....

*** In Economics: Moody's lowers MTN group rating outlook to negative..

*** And In Sports: South African soccer giants clash tomorrow in a league match...

*** Tanzania's ruling party retains power after hotly contested elections..

*** AU report reveals shocking abuses in South Sudan....

*** UN welcome the release of kidnapped civilians in Nigeria....

*** In Economics: Moody's lowers MTN group rating outlook to negative..

*** And In Sports: South African soccer giants clash tomorrow in a league match...

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...

*** Tanzania's ruling party extends its lead as vote counting continue...

*** DRC government urged to increase protection for students...

*** BRICS University Summit gets underway in Moscow....

*** In Economics: South Africa remains one of the top ranked economies in Africa...

*** And In Sports: Former Nigerian international fails in his bid to stand in Fifa presidential elections...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** Tanzania's ruling party extends its lead as vote counting continue...

*** DRC government urged to increase protection for students...

*** BRICS University Summit gets underway in Moscow....

*** In Economics: South Africa remains one of the top ranked economies in Africa...

*** And In Sports: Former Nigerian international fails in his bid to stand in Fifa presidential elections...

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** Tanzania's ruling party candidate take an early lead in the elections....

*** UN expresses concerns over rising attacks against Albinos in Africa..

*** South African Deputy president wraps up visit to Cuba......

*** In Economics: India set to increase trade with African countries...

*** And...In Sports: Franz Beckenbauer admits mistake in 2006 FIFA World Cup bid....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** Tanzania's ruling party candidate take an early lead in the elections....

*** UN expresses concerns over rising attacks against Albinos in Africa..

*** South African Deputy president wraps up visit to Cuba......

*** In Economics: India set to increase trade with African countries...

*** And...In Sports: Franz Beckenbauer admits mistake in 2006 FIFA World Cup bid....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** Vote counting gets underway in Tanzania after yesterday' presidential elections...

*** India-Africa Summit Forum gets underway in New Dehli...

*** Right groups express concerns over prison conditions in Cameroon....

*** In Economics: South Africa highlights the need for gas generated power...

*** And In Sports: South African businessman is to run for FIFA presidency...