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African Union leadership: Who can fix Africa's problems?
Kenya's Raila Odinga is a contender to be Africa's top diplomat. What do the three candidates stand for?
What can Africa win or lose over Trump's ICC fallout?
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to legal expert Chris Kamau Waweru and DW correspondent Andrew Wasike in Kenya.
The 77 Percent: Traditions
Navigating modernity vs tradition? We meet young Africans who tell us how history and culture define their lives.
DW Africa tours Germany ahead of 2025 elections
As Germans head to the polls, DW Africa takes a tour across the country to explore what issues weigh on voters' minds.
South Africa: The aftermath of land reforms
South Africa keeps making headlines after Trump claimed that land reform will lead to the takeover of white-owned farms.
Why is Trump going after South Africa over land reforms?
Why is US President Donald Trump targeting South Africa? And what role does South African-born Elon Musk play?
Why African nations may turn to EU as Trump slashes aid
Will the European Union fill the void left by the United States?
South Africa: MellowVan delivering with clean energy
South African Neil Du Preez’s 100% electric-powered Mellowvan is a game-changer.
Mission 300: Electricity to millions in Africa by 2030
Can Mission 300 electrify half of sub-Saharan Africa? Analyst Paternus Niyegira and DW's Naomi Achieng join the debate.
Can Africa jumpstart the DRC peace process?
The governments of Congo and Rwanda are facing intense public scrutiny and pressure as the conflict escalates.
Women couriers redefining Ghana's streets
Companies in Ghana are employing more women in male-dominated sectors like delivery driving.
Explainer: How cultural roots influence hairstyles
Hair is the ultimate statement! But have you ever wondered why it's so important across Africa?
Gambia: Bringing an end to illegal dumpsites
In Kanifing a lack of proper waste management has become a big problem. A local initiative is turning things around.
Why Kenya is cracking down on viral AI-generated content
AI-generated content has helped fuel dissent and spark a heated debate on free speech and regulation.
Sam Nujoma battled South Africa and led a freed Namibia
Sam Nujoma, who led Namibia to independence from South Africa and was the free country's founding president, has died.
Leaders across Africa call for end to DR Congo conflict
Talks in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea come as the fight between the DRC government and Rwanda-backed militants grows.
Spinning pioneer revs up South Africa's petrolheads
Meet Eddie Rasta — mechanic, driver, and local legend keeping the peace through mad drifts and clouds of tire smoke.
AfricaLink News: February 7
DR Congo conflict advances ++ Rwandan, Congolese presidents meet for summit ++ Tesla sales in Germany plunge
Why Africa's regional blocs are failing to resolve crises
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to security analyst Fidel Amakye Owusu and DW correspondent Privilege Musvanhiri in Zimbabwe.
Niger Red Cross ban comes amid 'dire humanitarian' situation
The move to ban the Red Cross in Niger leaves nongovernmental groups throughout West Africa worried about their future.
Wind farms are green — but at what cost to birds?
Wind power is an eco-friendly source of power, but it also kills wildlife. It's known as a green-green dilemma.
South Africa's Ramaphosa says country 'will not be bullied'
The comments come after Washington’s decision to skip G20 talks to be held in Johannesburg.
DW News Africa with Christine Mhundwa, 6 February 2025
Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is gripped by an escalating conflict. M23 rebels advance further south after taking the key city of Goma. The UN says almost 3,000 people have been killed in the fighting there. We get the latest from Jason Stearns, founder and chair of the Congo Research Group. Plus, the push for accountability in Kenya over police brutality.
Ebola explained: Symptoms, treatment and vaccines
First detected in 1976, Ebola is rare but deadly. Could a new vaccine trial hold hope for people at risk?
Making the Lake Chad basin safer and viable for dwellers
For more on this let's bring in Dauda Muhammad Gombe, expert on humanitarian, development and peace building nexus.
Ending FGM: Why Africa is making slow progress
How are African countries faring in efforts toward zero tolerance against female genital mutilation?
Is Ethiopia's Tigray on the brink of a fresh conflict?
An intense power struggle within the TPLF is fueling concerns among many residents of Tigray. How stable is peace?
Power moves: The women changing Africa's leadership
Are African nations at the forefront of boosting female political representation?
Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle
Kick-flipping girl skaters from Ethiopia, pumped up Kenyan kicks, and Senegalese artist Soly Cissé.
How this former refugee is cooking up a pan-African storm
Jane Nshuti masters a true plant-based African cuisine.
Ending the Fulani and indigenes feud in Ghana
Joining Josey Mahachi is security analyst, Adib Saani and DW correspondent in Northern Ghana, Maxwell Suuk.
The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth
In this week’s show, we explore the connection between hair, culture, and identity.
DRC crisis: What does it mean for South Africa?
Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have turned frosty in response to the conflict in eastern DRC — but why?
Why did Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso leave ECOWAS?
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to Dr. Abdel-Fatau Musah, the ECOWAS commissioner for political affairs, peace and security.
Uganda farmer grows natural substitute for plastic bottles
A Ugandan farmer is growing calabash or bottle gourds as a natural alternative to plastic bottles. Business is booming!
Is the South African GNU under threat?
Josey Mahachi talks to Sandile Swana, a political analyst, and DW correspondent Thuso Khumalo in South Africa.
Fighting desertification in a country that's half desert
Rokiatou Traoré is on a bold mission to plant 10 million moringa trees in Mali's arid Sahel region.
Russian propaganda: How Moscow uses disinformation in Africa
DW looks at the methods, objectives and regional differences of Russian disinformation campaigns in Africa.
South Africa rejects Trump's land 'confiscation' claim
President Ramaphosa said he wants to give the US a better understanding of the situation as Trump threatens aid.
DRC conflict: African nations seek solution under strain
At crisis talks in Harare, the Southern African Development Community reaffirmed its support of the DRC.
Kenya's Ice Lions run hot on East Africa's only hockey rink
With enthusiasm and passion, Kenya's Ice Lions have skated their way into the International Ice Hockey Association.
US foreign aid freeze sends shock waves across Africa, Asia
The repercussions of Donald Trump's move to end all US development aid are being felt from Botswana to Nepal.
AfricaLink News January 31, 2025
SADC members meet in Harare to discuss DRC crisis +++ French troops leave Chad +++ Germany votes on asylum reforms
Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle
The most stylish socks in the world, the five Must-Do's in Lagos and talking jerrycans.
DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr., January 30, 2025
Shock and confusion, that’s been the reaction from many African governments and aid organizations, after US President Trump ordered a freeze and review of foreign aid. Health experts fear the worst, with thousands of lives hanging in the balance. And, we have a special report from Sudan where health centers and medical workers are being attacked.
Can Afro-Americans help Ghana's economy thrive?
Edith Kimani meets Afro-Americans and locals in Ghana to discuss issues sparked by the "year of return."
Chatting with creatures long extinct
The UK museum that gave extinct animals a voice.
Green fashion made in Ghana
A former banker turned shoemaker uses recycled materials to manufacture eco-friendly shoes.
Stockholm's fish tunnel
Fish get their own tunnel to help them navigate the waterways of Sweden's capital Stockholm.
A new perspective on restitution of Cameroon artifacts
Hear from experts on whether returning artifacts or paying royalties can help address colonial injustices.
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