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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.
How German merchants shaped Africa's fate
German merchants were key players in Africa's colonization.But behind the booming business lies a darker tale.
Are women finally gaining political power across Africa?
From Ghana to Namibia, women in politics are breaking barriers in male-dominated fields, marking a significant shift.
What does Trump's US exit from the WHO mean for Africa?
Josey Mahachi speaks to former health minister of Zimbabwe, Dr David Parirenyatwa, and DW's Privilege Musvanhiri.
Tunisia: Using AI detection to lower wildfire risk
A high-tech early warning system is using to combat wildfires in Tunisia's desperately dry conditions.
Ghana's year of return: Homecoming and new beginnings
Ghana's 2019 "Year of Return" is sparking debate in tough economic times.
Afro-Americans form new frontiers in Kenya
We explore the lives of Afro-Americans finding new roots in Kenya.
Young Malians' quick fix for preventing floods
Young environmentalists in Bamako are clearing drains and recycling waste to prevent any more flooding.
Holocaust survivor shares her story with South African youth
As a child, Helene Joffe went into hiding from the Nazis. Now living in South Africa, she's sharing her story.
DR Congo: Peacekeepers killed in heavy fighting with M23
South Africa's military has said nine soldiers were killed, with Malawi and Uruguay also reporting deaths.
Mozambican opposition leader says fight is 'far from over'
Speaking with DW, opposition leader Venancio Mondlane has criticized the government refusal to engage in dialogue.
DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr., January 23, 2025
UNAIDS calls for a dramatic price cut to make the breakthrough HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir more accessible. Human rights groups criticise the growing pattern of arrests and forced disappearances of government critics in East Africa. The city of Lagos, Nigeria is hoping its new Yoruba cultural centre can help change the way Africa preserves and promotes its heritage.
HIV breakthrough drug priced out of reach
A drug called lenacapavir has shown remarkable success, but it currently costs each patient more than $40,000 a year.
Quick wins for a better environment | Eco Africa
Wildfire prevention in Tunisia, flood prevention in Mali and turning trash into cash in Uganda!
Exploring Mauritania's media landscape in the fight against disinformation
At a recent event, media from around the country came together to discuss what can be done to fight disinformation.
New antibodies could help win fight against malaria
Scientists have discovered new potent anti-malarial antibodies. Could they help eliminate malaria?
Davos: Trump backs $500-billion AI deal, adding to WEF buzz
The decision by major tech firms coincides with Donald Trump's move to void an rescind addressing AI's potential risks.
How maternal heritage inspires this South African artist
The work of emerging South African artist Lesego Seoketsa highlights the lives of Black women in the post-apartheid era.
What Donald Trump's return to power in US means for Africa
Africans have expressed hope and skepticism regarding Trump's policies — particularly on migration and LGBTQ+ rights.
The growing popularity of urban cycling in Senegal
Senegal's urban cycling trend offers a chance to boost green transport.
'Seatpacks' for Ugandan schoolchildren
An all-purpose 'seatpack' kits out children attending schools in Uganda.
South Africa police search for gold mine gangster 'Tiger'
An investigation and manhunt have been launched to find him and those who helped him get away.
HIV aid for the poorest in Johannesburg
A team of nurses educates residents of Hillbrow about HIV and provides protective medication.
Meet Ivory Coast's 'Solar Mother'
Known as 'solar mother', Bénédicte Larissa is a leading champion of solar power in Ivory Coast.
Zimbabwe: Cholera outbreak in eight districts
Burst pipes left in disrepair for months have been spewing human waste, causing a fresh cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe.
Is oil a blessing or a curse for South Sudan?
Independent analyst Boboya James Edimond and journalist Patrick Oyet join us to discuss the country’s future with oil.
The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth
The 77 Percent and Ghana's Joy News talk to young people about effects of mining on health and environment.
DW News Africa with Michael Okwu, 16 January 2025
Mozambique's new president, Daniel Chapo, has been sworn in, but with an opposition determined to hinder him - will he be able to govern? Sudan's Army takes a key town from the Rapid Support Forces. Is this a turning point in the bitter war raging since 2023? Nigeria's herbal remedies: Are they effective alternative treatments, or hocus-pocus exploiting people too poor to buy real medicine?
South African: Rescue efforts end at abandoned mine shaft
Authorities said that at least 78 bodies were recovered from the Stilfontein mine. Labour unions
AfricaLink News January 16, 2024
+++ CAR president holds cooperation talks with Putin +++ SA: Another 78 miners found dead in Stilfontein mine +++
South Africa: Survivors, corpses pulled from gold mine
Hundreds more people could be underground following a monthslong effort to force them out of the mine.
South African mine rescue continues
Illegal miners who were trapped inside an mine in South Africa are being rescued. Many have died.
Novel antibiotics: Regional research is (half) the solution
Testing antibiotics in communities where they are needed most makes scientific sense, but it's not without challenges.
Mozambique's deadly unrest mars Chapo's new leadership
How can Mozambique's President-elect Daniel Chapo govern and unite the country?
Russia's influence in Africa may weaken after Assad's fall
Russia fears for its bases in Syria and elsewhere after the ousting of dictator Bashar Assad, a Kremlin ally.
With 'ungrateful' swipe, Macron further alienates Africa
A recent speech by President Emmanuel Macron might deepen the divide between France and its former African colonies.
Unpacking Ghana's challenges: Mahama's priorities
Mahama's "24-hour economy" plan faces skepticism amid Ghana's economic crisis and power issues.
The overlooked complexities behind African migration
What happens to the countries and societies African migrants leave behind when they head to Europe?
Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle
Beaded royal Nigerian crowns, an Angolan gin maker and, some handy eco-travel tips from Mauritius.
Changing skin care narratives in Sub-Saharan Africa
South African beauty therapist Tsebetso Lebentlele is formulating cosmetic remedies related specifically to darker skin.
Dancing and tree-hugging for the planet | Eco Africa
A record-breaking tree hugger from Uganda, and the power of dance to help the environment.
China FM ends Africa tour in Nigeria, pledging military aid
A tour by China's Foreign Minister of the African continent concluded on Thursday in Nigeria.
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