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RED CARPET — 275| Nigeria Afrobeats star Victony sells out shows in Washington, and more
On this week’s edition of Red Carpet, host Jackson Mvunganyi speaks with Victony, a Nigerian Afrobeats star who recently performed in front of a sold-out theatre in Washington. Plus, Cameroonian artist Shiri Achu holds an exhibit in Washington to showcase African fashion and culture. This and more entertainment-related updates on today’s Red Carpet!
Healthy Living: An update on the mpox outbreak
On Healthy Living this week, The World Health Organization declares the mpox outbreak a global health emergency. Dr. Sam Boland, WHO's Africa Acting Incident Manager, joins the show to discuss more. Plus, the U.S. faces a summer surge in COVID-19 . This and more health-related updates on today's Healthy Living!
Our Voices 633: Breastfeeding exclusively: Mother’s milk is best
On this week’s episode of Our Voices, we explore how breastfeeding contributes to a child's growth and survival. The discussion will also look at options for new mothers on how to produce or access safe breast milk. Guests include Mili Karina, the Executive Committee Chairperson for the Kenya Association for Breastfeeding, and Whitney Dula, the founder of the Mama’s Dula. This and more on today's Our Voices!
Africa 54: US vp and Democratic Party presidential nominee Harris accepts party nomination, and more
On Africa 54: U.S. vice president and Democratic Party presidential nominee Kamala Harris, Thursday closed the Democratic National Convention, DNC, where she accepted her party’s nomination and shared her vision for the nation. Plus, in our weekly entertainment segment, VOA’s Jackson Mvunganyi sits down with the Yaba Buluku Boyz, a trio from Mozambique that captured international attention after collaborating with Nigerian Afrofusion star, Burna Boy, on their song titled “Yaba Buluku.” This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa54!