Africa Rise and Shine

By Channel Africa

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 t... more

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Africa Rise and Shine episodes:

November 02, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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**** US Vice President Joe Biden is said to be leading President Trump in four key swing-states..

**** John Steenhuisen is new leader of South Africa's official opposition, Democratic Alliance..

**** And, matric learners in South Africa get ready for their final exams...
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October 30, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** A contentious and controversial Zambian bill fails to pass...

*** South African Public Sector Unions up in arms following the Finance Minister's announcement of deeper cuts of the public sector wage bill in the next three years...

In Economics: Kenya Power rolls out a countrywide initiative to tame the rising cases of electrical accidents...
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October 29, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** National Police commissioner Kehla Sithole says the South African Police Service is systematically identifying and rooting out corruption and rogue elements within its ranks...

*** South Africa's public health response hailed as one of the best in the world...

In Economics: Kenya is betting on the newly passed Receipt System Council Act, 2019 to cut post-harvest losses for local farmers...
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October 28, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** Zimbabwean President's niece arrested on Monday for smuggling 7 kilograms of gold to Dubai, putting to doubt efforts to curb corruption...

*** Broadcasting signal distributor, Sentech, calls on government to assist the South African Broadcasting Corporation to meet its financial obligations...

In Economics: The Central Bank of eSwatini commences a process of developing a succession plan for its management...
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October 27, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** Tanzanians head to the polls in an election set to be a litmus test of President John Magufuli's authoritarian style after a five-year crackdown on the opposition and freedom of speech...

*** Electoral authorities in Guinea declare incumbent President Alpha Conde winner of the country's presidential election with 59-point-4-9% of the vote...

In Economics: The International Monetary Fund emphasizes that efforts to rebuild Zimbabwe's faltering economy should revolve around concrete steps to reform its volatile currency and resolve a long-drawn debt crisis...
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October 26, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** Ethiopia denounces what it terms as "belligerent threats" towards resolving an ongoing dispute with its neighbours over the sharing of the River Nile waters...

*** October is recognized as Eye Care Awareness month aimed at raising awareness about the importance of eye health, specifically around the prevention and treatment of avoidable blindness...

In Economics: A group of Zambian women and children file a class-action lawsuit against a subsidiary of the mining company Anglo American for alleged mass lead poisoning...
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October 23, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** The United States Agency for International Development comes up with two new food security programs aimed at empowering youth and women...

*** The South African Medical Research Council says close to a million people quit smoking in South Africa during the hard lockdown...

In Economics: China's Huawei Technologies reports a meagre 3-point-7 percent rise in quarterly revenue, ending the double-digit growth run it enjoyed earlier this year...
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October 22, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** Most South African political parties from the opposition benches criticised the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan introduced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last week...

*** Gender based violence remains a serious global scourge which has been made even more visible by the COVID-19 pandemic...

In Economics: Airtel Tanzania announces a new partnership with Air Tanzania Company, where Airtel customers and others will get the access of purchasing Air Tanzania tickets through Airtel money wallets...
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October 21, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** Nigerian security forces have cracked down on peaceful protesters in Lagos after mass demonstrations against police brutality...

*** The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations and its founding Charter...

In Economics: Kenya's Agriculture Ministry makes new proposals aimed at restoring it to its former status as a key foreign exchange earner...
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October 20, 2020 Africa Rise and Shine
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*** Former Transnet Board chairperson concedes that the then Transnet board's decision to award former CEO R17 million in back pay and legal costs was indefensible...

*** South Africa's Deputy Minister for Communications calls on media industry owners to invest in their newsrooms to fight against fake news...

In Economics: Some 874 new cars were sold in Namibia last month, signalling a possible return to pre-Covid-19 sales levels...
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FAQs about Africa Rise and Shine:

How many episodes does Africa Rise and Shine have?

The podcast currently has 2,669 episodes available.