Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sat. June 16, 2018 editon of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. This episode features our regular PANW report with dispatches on the utilization of a vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aimed at defeating the recrudescent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD); Somalia and Ethiopia are parternering to invest in a shipping project on the Red Sea; the South African National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) are threatening a strike if their wage demands are not met; and finally the United States has detained thousands of children who have immigrated to the country from Central America. In the second hour we pay tribute to the life, legacy and contributions of Argentine-Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara (1928-1967) in honor of his 90th birthday. Finally we continue our monthlong commemoration of Black Music Month with a focus on the legendary vocalist Etta James.