Newsday is BBC World Service's international hard news and current affairs programme.
[3] Newsday was launched on 23 July 2012, replacing The World Today and Network Africa.
In May 2017, the 05:00 GMT edition became a dedicated broadcast featuring news for and from Africa.
An additional edition of The Newsroom and a replay of a selected programme features on the main BBC World Service network during this time.
Newsday invites listeners to comment on issues covered in the programme on social media.