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African Perspectives: Zambia-U.S. Health Agreement and SEMAU 2026

Today, we take a closer look at the $3.6 billion agreement between the United States and Zambia to fund Zambia’s health services, and share more about international development assistance on the continent.

TRACKLIST:
1) “Nanan” by Meiway, from Appolo 95
2) “Vami Duwe” by Kotoja, from Sawale
3) “Shekere” by Yemi Alade featuring Angélique Kidjo, from Woman Of Steel
4) “Mwafwako” by Mapumba, from Mapumba
5) “Mayibuye” by Condry Ziqubu, from Hemisphere’s South Africa - Only The Poorman Feel It 
6) “Owo Ni Koko” by Davido, from Owo Ni Koko
7) “Nguva Ye Kufara” by Chiwoniso Maraire, from Rebel Woman
8) “Girlie ‘O’ (Remix)” by Patoranking featuring Tiwa Savage, from Girlie ‘O’ (Remix)

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