Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sat. Jan. 2, 2021 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 status of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa; the Ethiopian government has given an update on the number of people impacted by the recent law-enforcement operations in the north of the country; 7 people have been reported killed due to the tropical depression in Mozambique; and there will be a runoff election in the West African state of Niger. In the second hour we look at the latest developments in the African Union member-states. There is a briefing from the South African Health Ministry and provincial governments on the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases amid the advent of a new variant. Finally, we continue to pay tribute to the upcoming 92nd birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968).