Daybreak Africa: Call for reparations re-echoes as US marks Juneteenth holiday - June 19, 2024
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On Daybreak Africa: Today is Juneteenth federal holiday in the US and a call for reparations and self-reliance by all African peoples. Plus, Biden and Trump campaign for Black votes during the Juneteenth holiday. Kenya’s parliament to meet today and tomorrow to take up the controversial Finance Bill. Civil society protests ADF rebel advances in eastern DRC. Zimbabwean opposition leader and supporters appear in court after two nights in jail. Haitian police commanders meet Kenya’s inspector general of police ahead of planned Kenyan deployment to the Caribbean country. For this and more tune to Daybreak Africa!
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