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Hosted by Sonny Decker, Talking Africa at 1pm is a collaborative radio show between Bellsman Media and the Africa Centre in Covent Garden, London. This month, from the 15th to the 19th, the African Union is marking its annual ‘Africa Week’ activities following the annual Africa debate at the UN General Assembly. Elisabeth Tedros, Senior Investment Officer linked with Nepad’s Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) talks to Talking Africa about the theme for this year’s programme – ‘Bolstering Regional Infrastructure in Africa through Implementing PIDA’. Plus Professor Oka Obono, Senior Lecturer in the department of sociology at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, talks about his views on the relevance the African Union’s ‘Africa Week’ celebrations to the Continent’s development efforts.