| Program Name | Description |
|---|---|
| In Focus |
This 30-minute daily TV magazine program brings information about Africa, the United States, and the world to viewers across Africa.
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| On the Line |
Host Eric Felten discusses important international issues with top officials, public policy experts, and scholars
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| Straight Talk Africa |
Shaka Ssali hosts this call-in program that examines topics of special interest to Africans.
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| The Link | Change on the world wide web happens fast. To help you keep up, we offer "The Link" - VOA's weekly look at breaking trends on the internet. If it's new, online and something you want to know about, you'll learn about it on "The Link." |
| Money in Motion | Money In Motion is a look at business stories from around the world that affect us all. We welcome your questions, comments or program suggestions. |
| Going Green |
Going Green explores new trends and technologies in environmental science and services.
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| Now You Know | "Now You Know" is a webcast that provides essential but little known details about some of the world's biggest stories. Host Todd Grosshans brings today's top global issues into a sharper focus. |
| Program Name | Description |
|---|---|
| African Beat |
Join host David Vandy as he showcases the best of modern
African music, including the latest dance tunes
from hot clubs around the continent. Includes
guest DJ spots, interviews with top entertainers,
and music retrospectives of famous artists.
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| African Music Mix |
From N’dombolo to Benga to African hip-hop,
you’ll find the best mix of pan-African music
by artists from East, West, North, South,
and Central Africa, as well as the islands,
drawing from VOA’s archive of over 12,000
African songs.
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| Africa News Tonight |
A lively news magazine show featuring VOA
correspondent reports, interviews with African
officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human
rights activists. New features look at science
and technology, environmental issues,
humanitarian topics, the African diaspora,
business, arts and culture. Music and the
popular sports segment Sonny Side of Sports
round out the show.
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| American Gold |
Each Monday, host Doug Levine takes listeners down memory lane, spinning rock music's greatest hits.
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| Border Crossings |
VOA’s live worldwide international music request show with host Larry London
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| Classic Rock |
On Wednesday, host Ed Kowalski and producer Margot Braswell provide listeners with chronologies of rock music's greatest artists.
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| Country Hits USA |
Host Mary Morningstar wraps up the weekday offerings with the top country music hits debuting on Billboard's "Hot Country Singles" chart.
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| Daybreak Africa |
Each morning, Daybreak Africa looks at the
latest developments on the continent, starting
with headline news and providing in-depth
interviews, reports from VOA correspondents,
sports news as well as
listener comments.
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| Encounter |
Carol Castiel hosts a panel of experts on opposite sides of a controversial issue.
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| Hip Hop Connection |
Host Rod Murray brings you the world of Hip
Hop music and culture, featuring artists from
the U.S. and Africa. Tune in for the latest beats,
hear exciting interviews with a variety of
guests, catch the latest entertainment news,
and drop in for a bit of “Girl Talk” – all on Hip
Hop Connection.
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| Housecall |
Chinedu Offor hosts this live call-in health program
that puts listeners directly in touch with
medical professionals. Call and reverse the
charges 1-202-619-3111.
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| Inquiry |
A light-hearted, laughter filled show that takes a
look at everyday life - everything from where
to find the best street food, to African comedy
and storytelling, to the impact of cell phones
on modern life.
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| Issues in the News |
Prominent Washington correspondents discuss topics making headlines around the world
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| Jazz America |
Each weekend on Jazz America Russ Davis brings you the best in jazz present and past. Each week Russ speaks with a guest along with music from their latest recordings.
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| Music Mix |
Enjoy a variety of American and international music, as well as up-to-date music industry news and live performances
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| Music Time in Africa |
This award-winning music program features not
only contemporary sounds, but also rare recordings
of many African musicians. The first half of the
program focuses on traditional music and the second
half on pop.
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| Nightline Africa |
This news magazine show features correspondent reports, interviews, analysis, music, and cultural segments [60 minutes]
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| News Now Headlines |
A five minute summary of the latest world news, updated hourly.
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| Our World |
Host Art Chimes examines global issues in science, technology, agriculture, and the environment
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| Press Conference USA |
Host Carol Castiel and other panelists interview best-selling authors, analysts, politicians, US government officials, ambassadors and foreign heads of state about critical issues facing the US and the world.
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| Reporter's Notebook |
A review of the week's top news stories with the VOA correspondents who covered them [30 minutes; updated Fridays after 1430 UTC]
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| Reporters' Roundtable |
A lively panel of journalists analyzes the week’s major developments in Africa
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| Roots & Branches |
Features the best of rootsy rock, country, bluegrass, newgrass, and folk music, with some blues and a few singer-songwriters thrown in to complete the mix.
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| Sonny Side of Sports | VOA's Sonny Young brings you the latest sports news and trends as well as questions and comments from sports fans around the continent. |
| Ted Landphair's America | A far-ranging, highly personal exploration of American life by veteran Voice of America reporter and essayist, Ted Landphair. Ted tell us about the thousands of places he has visited and written about as an international broadcaster and author of more than 50 'coffee table' books. |
| Straight Talk Africa |
Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.
and the Internet at www.VOAafrica.com.
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| Top 20 Countdown |
Thursdays, Ray McDonald surveys the Top 20 pop singles and albums in the U.S. as ranked by Billboard Magazine.
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| Up Front |
On this fresh, fast-paced show, co-hosts located in the U.S. and in Africa talk to teens and young adults about trends, lifestyles, health, entertainment, and other issues touching listeners’ lives [30 minutes]
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| World News Now |
Thirty-minutes of in-depth world news, plus highlights of the day's business and sports. Updated 10 times a day.
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