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Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

After 29 years at the Voice of America and 20 years at the helm of Straight Talk Africa, Shaka Ssali is retiring. We will hear from his colleagues at the VOA, fans from the continent and, of course, from Shaka himself. He will talk about his life and career and his plans following his retirement. Shaka also introduces the new host of Straight Talk Africa, Haydé Adams. Haydé is from Cape Town, South Africa and has extensively covered political and social realities on the continent for local and international media. Most recently, she was co-host of VOA's Our Voices. Haydé will talk about her career and her vision for Straight Talk Africa.

After 29 years at the Voice of America and 20 years at the helm of Straight Talk Africa, Shaka Ssali is retiring. We will hear from his colleagues at the VOA, fans from the continent and, of course, from Shaka himself. He will talk about his life and career and his plans following his retirement. Shaka also introduces the new host of Straight Talk Africa, Haydé Adams. Haydé is from Cape Town, South Africa and has extensively covered political and social realities on the continent for local and international media. Most recently, she was co-host of VOA's Our Voices. Haydé will talk about her career and her vision for Straight Talk Africa.

After 29 years at the Voice of America and 20 years at the helm of Straight Talk Africa, Shaka Ssali is retiring. We will hear from his colleagues at the VOA, fans from the continent and, of course, from Shaka himself. He will talk about his life and career and his plans following his retirement. Shaka also introduces the new host of Straight Talk Africa, Haydé Adams. Haydé is from Cape Town, South Africa and has extensively covered political and social realities on the continent for local and international media. Most recently, she was co-host of VOA's Our Voices. Haydé will talk about her career and her vision for Straight Talk Africa.

After 29 years at the Voice of America and 20 years at the helm of Straight Talk Africa, Shaka Ssali is retiring. We will hear from his colleagues at the VOA, fans from the continent and, of course, from Shaka himself. He will talk about his life and career and his plans following his retirement. Shaka also introduces the new host of Straight Talk Africa, Haydé Adams. Haydé is from Cape Town, South Africa and has extensively covered political and social realities on the continent for local and international media. Most recently, she was co-host of VOA's Our Voices. Haydé will talk about her career and her vision for Straight Talk Africa.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

After 29 years at the Voice of America and 20 years at the helm of Straight Talk Africa, Shaka Ssali is retiring. We will hear from his colleagues at the VOA, fans from the continent and, of course, from Shaka himself. He will talk about his life and career and his plans following his retirement. Shaka also introduces the new host of Straight Talk Africa, Haydé Adams. Haydé is from Cape Town, South Africa and has extensively covered political and social realities on the continent for local and international media. Most recently, she was co-host of VOA's Our Voices. Haydé will talk about her career and her vision for Straight Talk Africa.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

Join veteran journalist Shaka Ssali on Straight Talk Africa every Wednesday as he and his guests discuss topics of special interest to Africans, including politics, economic development, press freedom, health, social issues and conflict resolution.

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa, host Shaka Ssali discusses the prospects for lasting peace in South Sudan.  His guests are Suba Samuel Manase, spokesman for the National Salvation Front, Ambassador Gordon Buay, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan, and John Tanza Mabusu, host & managing editor of  VOA's 'South Sudan in Focus' radio program.    

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa, host Shaka Ssali discusses the prospects for lasting peace in South Sudan.  His guests are Suba Samuel Manase, spokesman for the National Salvation Front, Ambassador Gordon Buay, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan, and John Tanza Mabusu, host & managing editor of  VOA’s 'South Sudan in Focus' radio program.    

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa, host Shaka Ssali discusses the legacy of former Tanzanian President John Magufuli. His guests are Tundu Lissu, former presidential candidate & National Vice-Chairman of CHADEMA, and Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, lawyer & former director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission.

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa, host Shaka Ssali discusses the legacy of former Tanzanian President John Magufuli. His guests are Tundu Lissu, former presidential candidate & National Vice-Chairman of CHADEMA, and Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, lawyer & former director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission.

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali examines Africa's refugee crisis. He is joined by Eskinder Negash President and CEO, of the U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants and Elizabeth Lou founder and President of the Nile Sisters Development Initiative. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali examines Africa's refugee crisis. He is joined by Eskinder Negash President and CEO, of the U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants and Elizabeth Lou founder and President of the Nile Sisters Development Initiative. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali examines Africa's refugee crisis. He is joined by Eskinder Negash President and CEO, of the U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants and Elizabeth Lou founder and President of the Nile Sisters Development Initiative. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali examines a report released by Freedom House that reveals global freedom and democracy is on an accelerated decline. He is joined by Jon Temin, Director of the Africa Program at Freedom House and Yetunde Odugbesan-Omede, Professor of Global Affairs and Politics at Farmingdale State College. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali examines a report released by Freedom House that reveals global freedom and democracy is on an accelerated decline. He is joined by Jon Temin, Director of the Africa Program at Freedom House and Yetunde Odugbesan-Omede, Professor of Global Affairs and Politics at Farmingdale State College. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali examines a report released by Freedom House that reveals global freedom and democracy is on an accelerated decline. He is joined by Jon Temin, Director of the Africa Program at Freedom House and Yetunde Odugbesan-Omede, Professor of Global Affairs and Politics at Farmingdale State College. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali examines the significance of Pan-Africanism. He is joined by Mammo Muchie, Research Professor in Innovation Studies at Tshwane University of Technology in South Africa and Coumba Toure chair of the board of TrustAfrica and  co-coordinator of Africans Rising for Justice, Peace, and Dignity in Senegal. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali examines the significance of Pan-Africanism. He is joined by Mammo Muchie, Research Professor in Innovation Studies at Tshwane University of Technology in South Africa and Coumba Toure chair of the board of TrustAfrica and  co-coordinator of Africans Rising for Justice, Peace, and Dignity in Senegal. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali examines the significance of Pan-Africanism. He is joined by Mammo Muchie, Research Professor in Innovation Studies at Tshwane University of Technology in South Africa and Coumba Toure chair of the board of TrustAfrica and  co-coordinator of Africans Rising for Justice, Peace, and Dignity in Senegal. 

Paul Ndiho and Shaka Ssali  discuss the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines in Africa.  Shaka: Extra Time is a weekly show (every Tuesday at 16:30 UTC) on the Straight Talk Africa Facebook page, where viewers and social media followers ask the popular Straight Talk Africa host, Shaka Ssali, questions about politics in Africa. Paul Ndiho hosts the show. Shaka: Extra Time is also carried by broadcast stations in Africa. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali reflects on some of the major developments in the Republic of Sudan. He is joined by Nureldin Satti, Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan to the U.S., Temi Ibirogba, program and research associate for the Center for International Policy's Africa program, and  John Tanza Mabusu host  and managing editor of VOA's South Sudan in Focus.   

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali reflects on some of the major developments in the Republic of Sudan. He is joined by Nureldin Satti, Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan to the U.S., Temi Ibirogba, program and research associate for the Center for International Policy's Africa program, and  John Tanza Mabusu host  and managing editor of VOA’s South Sudan in Focus.  

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali reflects on some of the major developments in the Republic of Sudan. He is joined by Nureldin Satti, Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan to the U.S., Temi Ibirogba, program and research associate for the Center for International Policy's Africa program, and  John Tanza Mabusu host  and managing editor of VOA’s South Sudan in Focus.   

“What do you mean by elections in Africa” asks Shaka Ssali when Paul Ndiho reminds him that this year13 counties on the continent will be choosing their leaders. Shaka challenges him saying that some elections are rigged in favor of the incumbent and function as a “ritual” rather than an expression of the will of the people. 

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali reflects on the recent American presidential elections from an African perspective. His guests are Katherine Gypson, VOA’s Congressional Correspondent, Pauline Muchina  Public Education & Advocacy Coordinator of the Africa Region for the American Friends Service Committee and Claude Gatebuke Executive Director of the African Great Lakes Action Network.  

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali reflects on the recent American presidential elections from an African perspective. His guests are Katherine Gypson, VOA's Congressional Correspondent, Pauline Muchina  Public Education & Advocacy Coordinator of the Africa Region for the American Friends Service Committee and Claude Gatebuke Executive Director of the African Great Lakes Action Network.  

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa; host Shaka Ssali reflects on the recent American presidential elections from an African perspective. His guests are Katherine Gypson, VOA’s Congressional Correspondent, Pauline Muchina  Public Education & Advocacy Coordinator for the Africa Region for the American Friends Service Committee and Claude Gatebuke Executive Director of the African Great Lakes Action Network.  

Shaka Ssali and Paul Ndiho talk about the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for effective leadership to fight it. 500,000 people in the United States have lost their life because of the pandemic. Shaka says that “being vaccinated is not only in your own personal interest” but also in the interest of one's family and community. He announces that he will get the first dose of the vaccine this week.

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali explores how agriculture can become a critical pathway to prosperity in Africa. He is joined by Debisi Araba, Managing Director of the African Green Revolution Forum. Agriculture is not just about producing food, the right policies and economic frameworks can create sustainable jobs and provide economic opportunities and create gender equity.   

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali explores how agriculture can become a critical pathway to prosperity in Africa. He is joined by Debisi Araba, Managing Director of the African Green Revolution Forum. Agriculture is not just about producing food, the right policies and economic frameworks can create sustainable jobs and provide economic opportunities and create gender equity.   

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali explores how agriculture can become a critical pathway to prosperity in Africa. He is joined by Debisi Araba, Managing Director of the African Green Revolution Forum. Agriculture is not just about producing food, the right policies and economic frameworks can create sustainable jobs and provide economic opportunities and create gender equity.   

In this edition of Straight Talk Africa host Shaka Ssali examines Africa's refugee crisis. He is joined by Eskinder Negash President and CEO, of the U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants and Elizabeth Lou founder and President of the Nile Sisters Development Initiative.