Spotlight Africa

Host: Assumpta Oturu

Spotlight Africa documents African reality in politics, economics, current affairs, social and women issues. On a weekly basis, Spotlight Africa, on Saturdays at 12:00 pm, uniquely presents an in-depth analysis of developments on the continent from the perspective of African intellectuals, Activists, policymakers, politicians, diplomats and Africanists, so African too can be better understood as the realities of today's globalized world, so demand. It is in that spirit, that one day, news about Africa, the developments in Africa, the politics of Africa, the economics of Africa, the current affairs of Africa, and social and women issues of Africa will attain the rightful center stage in the world arena, in the way news from other parts of the world, today dominate the global media.

Online archives: https://archive.kpfk.org/index_one.php?shokey=spotlightafrica

KPFK is a progressive media outlet challenging corporate media perspectives and providing a voice to voiceless communities. Help keep KPFK a strong and independent source of music, arts, news and information.

Schedule

Roots Music & Beyond
6:00am - 8:00am

Folk and roots music and more, sundry sounds from bluegrass to bebop and beyond.
Special Programming
8:00am - 9:00am

KPFK Presents Special Programming on various topics. Call (818) 985-5735 To Pledge!
Hutchinson's Inside L.A.
9:00am - 10:00am

Call in Number during the show (818) 985-5735
Sojourner Truth wMargaret Prescod
10:00am - 11:00am

Sojourner Truth brings you news and views on local, national, and international policies and stories that affect us all. We draw out how those of us most impacted - women, communities of color and other communities are responding.

Events

Local Station Board Outreach Committee Meeting
Local Station Board Outreach Committee Meeting
25th Oct at Teleconference
KPFK - Committee of Inclusion
A committee to “monitor the under-representation of communities, in their respective radio station areas.”
26th Oct at Teleconference
KPFK - Fundraising Committee Mtg
KPFK Fundraising Committee meets the first Tuesday of the month to discuss fundraising for the station.
3rd Nov at Teleconference
KPFK LSB Finance Committee
KPFK Local Station Board Finance Committee Meeting
11th Nov at KPFK Station
KPFK LSB Meeting
KPFK Local Station Board Meeting
15th Nov at Teleconference