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Pan-African Journal: Special Worldwide Radio Broadcast

10/08/18 • 180 min

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program features our regular PANW report with dispatches on the centenary of the African National Congress (ANC) stalwart Albertina Sisulu; Zimbabwe has put forward an economic development plan in the effort to build the nation towards self-reliance and prosperity; Nigerian President Mahammadu Buhari has been renominated to run for office again in 2019; and African women are responding to the #metoo online movement which originated in the West. In the second hour we look back at the historic speech delivered by Stokely Carmichael (aka Kwame Ture) at the University of California at Berkeley in Oct. 1966 on the-then burgeoning Black Power Movement. In the final hour we hear additional speeches from the 73rd Ordinary Session of the United National General Assembly held last month in New York City. In this episode we listen to the address from President Hassan Rouhani of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sat. Oct. 6, 2018 edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program features our regular PANW report with dispatches on the adoption of new immigration regulations in the Republic of South Africa which could lead to deportations; the government of Eritrea has outlined the negative impact of sanctions leveled against the Horn of Africa state; the Republic of Namibia will begin a nationwide discussion on land reform inside this Southern African state; and Egypt is looking back at the 45th anniversary of the Oct. 1973 war against Egypt. In the second and third hours we continue to review the addresses delivered at the 73rd Ordinary Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. In this episode we hear from the Presidents of Bolivia, Kenya, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sat. Oct. 13, 2018 edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program features our regular PANW report with dispatches on the charges of voter suppression in the state of Georgia where an African American woman Stacey Abrahms is running for governor; the government in the Republic of Zimbabwe is taking measures to halt the inflationary trend inside the country; the African Union and the United Nations have reaffirmed their support for the peace process in the Republic of South Sudan; and the AU is looking at a program to guarantee healthcare to people on the continent. In the second and third hours we pay tribute to the legendary Ernesto Che Guevara and the Cuban Revolution. We look back at media coverage of the Cuban Revolution during the first five years of the transformational process.