VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to Tunisia native Lamia Gritli, journalist and host of Voice of America's 'Washington Forum' TV program, discusses the ongoing tension and controversy.
Africa North Africa Tunisia Unrest Violence Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Lamia Gritli Washington Forum Tension Controversy VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to author and journalist Constance Ikokwu about Nigeria.
Africa Nigeria Book Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Author Journalist Constance Ikokwu VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to Katie Campbell, of ActionAid International, who works closely with women in African countries to raise awareness on how climate change is affecting them.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is expected to release the final results of last week's presidential election on Thursday. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports and talks to VOA's Scott Stearns in Kinshasa.
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VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on how Nigeria's competition is heating up between local companies and Asian firms, trying to cash in on the multi-million dollar hair fashions industry.
Africa Wigs Weaves Nigeria Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Competition Business Asian Firms Companies Hair Fashions Hair Salons VOA Voice of America In Focus Beauty Fashion Shows Models Michele Joseph TV
Today is the 50th anniversary of the United Republic of Tanzania, which was created as the result of the unification of Tanaganyika and the Zanzibar islands, after attaining independence from British rule. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
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In Nigeria, fashion designers are going green and many of them used a recent fashion event no only to showcase their exciting new clothing lines, but also to prove their commitment to a healthy environment. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Nigeria Going Green Fashions Environment Designers Clothes Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
Children in rural Zambia are getting relief from walking to get an education thanks to a charity that has provided 50000 bicycles to ease their commute. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Zambia Bikes Children Education School Walking Charity Bicycles Commute Books Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
During a recent visit to Washington, two ministers from Liberia, Augustine Ngafuan, Liberian Finance Minister, and Amara Konneh, Liberian Planning and Economic Affairs Minister, say the country is making significant progress under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
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The Lagos Jazz Festival hit a high note this year with the addition of an internationally acclaimed trumpeter, Huge Masekela, who says he draws inspiration from his African roots. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Music Lagos Jazz Festival Trumpeter Huge Masekela African Roots Dance Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on how Ugandan protesters in Washington, DC do not want Yoweri Museveni as a contender in next year's elections as a new president.
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VOA's co-host Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on the ongoing trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor in The Hague.
The Hague Charles Taylor Human Rights Liberia Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Africa TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to John Tanza, of Voice of America's Sudan In Focus radio program as South Sudan's independence nears.
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VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to Abyei native & South Sudan Minister Luka Biong Deng about the progress in South Sudan.
Africa South Sudan Transition Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Abyei Luka Biong Deng VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on the Ugandan protesters venting their anger outside of the White House on Thursday against their President Yoweri Museveni for his government atrocities.
Africa Uganda White House Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Yoweri Museveni Protesters Government TV
Votes are being counted in a tightly contested presidential election race between incumbent Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former UN diplomat Winston Tubman and 14 other candidates. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to James Butty, managing editor and co-host of Voice of America radio program "Daybreak Africa," about Tuesday's successful elections and if there could be a run-off vote.
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Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is running for re-elections and she came to Washington recently to appeal for continued US support for her country. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
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VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on an African women empowerment group known as DAWN, in Washington, DC
The challenges of rebuilding the country's institutions, infrastructure and health care that were devastated by years of conflict with the north must be faced after the July 9th independence. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa South Sudan Independence July 9 2011 Rebuilding Infrastructure Health Care Conflict North Sudan Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on classical music singer from Nigeria Abiodun Koya.
In Focus co-host Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on China / Africa relations.
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to Makuac Teny Youk Jech, the South Sudan Minister of Youth and Sports, about youth activities.
Africa South Sudan Youth Sports Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Makuac Teny Youk Jech Minister VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
Cameroon is set to hold national elections next month and recently some of the country's senior officials visited Washington to assure the international community and Cameroonians in the Diaspora that the elections will be free and fair. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Cameroon Votes Elections Diaspora Free and Fair Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to political analyst Gnaka Lagoke about the escalating violence that is sparking discussion on how to best resolve the political crisis situation in Ivory Coast.
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VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on Cape Verde and get reactions from Washingtonians in hope their country will get attention after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit.
Incumbent Cameroon President Paul Biya has been re-elected, but Cameroonians are expressing mixed feelings to another term with their longtime leader in power. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to VOA's journalist Timothee Donangmaye about the elections.
Africa Cameroon Elections President Paul Biya Power Re-elected Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Timothee Donangmaye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to the Southern People's Liberation Movement Secretary-General Pa'gan Amum Okiech about the challenges his party is facing and why they still need international assistance in South Sudan.
Africa SPLM Challenges South Sudan Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to Nii Akuetteh, an Africa policy expert and political analyst, about South Sudan's independence.
Africa South Sudan Independence Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Nii Akuetteh VOA Voice of America In Focus New Nation TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to political analyst Ashweat Mukundu on democracy and human rights in Zimbabwe.
Africa Zimbabwe Politics Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Ashweat Mukundu Democracy Human Rights VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on the UN Security Council's vote to end peacekeeping in South Sudan and talks to John Tanza, host of VOA's Sudan In Focus radio program on the future of South Sudan.
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Incumbent President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is leading her closet rival Winston Tubman by 35000 votes, according to the National Elections Commission. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye talks to James Butty, co-host of VOA's "Daybreak Africa" program, about when we can expect the final results to be announced.
Africa Liberia Voting Votes Results Winston Tubman National Elections Commission Ndimyake Mwakalyelye James Butty Daybreak Africa VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
As the referendum continues in Southern Sudan, in Khartoum, the country's northern capital, the impact of a likely secession is now coming into focus. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Southern Sudan Southerners Khartoum Referendum Indpendence Voters Votes Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV
US President Barack Obama is hosting a town hall meeting with 115 young leaders from 46 sub-Saharan African nations at the White House. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Youth Young African Leaders Forum President Barack Obama Town Hall Meeting Sub-Saharan Africa White House Ndimyake Mwakalyelye In Focus VOA Voice of Amerrica Students Education Jobs TV
VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye pays tribute to the US Soliders who sacrificed their lives for others. One in particular, Jocelyn Mushala, a Tanzanian native, who fought for her adopted country the United States.
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VOA's Paul Sisco reports on how Journalist Alfred Sirleaf, of The Daily Talk, promotes literacy awareness and freedom of the press in a unique way. Sirleaf later talks to VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye about his newspaper business.
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VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye and Vincent Makori pay respect to their former colleague Ferdinand Ferella.
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VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports on a siminar with African Union Commission Çhairman Jean Ping on Africans in the Diaspora and Africa's development.
Africa Diaspora Jean Ping Africa Union Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Economy TV
Some Cameroonians in the Diaspora took advantage of the opportunity to participate in their country's elections, by casting their ballots at designated locations. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
Africa Cameroon Votes Voters Washington DC Cameroonians Diaspora Elections Cast Ballots Ndimyake Mwakalyelye VOA Voice of America In Focus TV