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Climate action through football
An organization in Zimbawe is using a passion for football to enourage young people to get involved in climate action.
Paving the way for equality in South Africa
How South African Paul Siguqa is paving the way for equality with grapevines.
The Beethoven of Africa
Why is Armand Diangienda known as the “Beethoven of Africa”?
Is Nairobi, Kenya becoming Africa's abduction capital?
DW's Josey Mahachi speaks to activist Wanjeri Nderu and journalist Andrew Wasike to unpack the rising risks.
Why German investors see business in Africa as too risky
Many investors in Germany remain cautious, citing perceived risks and limited government support for ventures in Africa.
France's Macron hosts Nigeria's Tinubu for talks in Paris
'Nigeria is open for business,' President Bola Tinubu said after his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
DW News Africa with Christine Mhundwa, 28 November 2024
Almost two years into the civil war in Sudan, NGOs warn the scale of the impact is catastrophic. We speak to the German Minister for Economic Cooperation & Development who has just returned from the region. And, women's groups in Kenya demand femicide to be declared a national disaster. Plus: we meet Salimata Diop, the first woman to curate the Dakar Biennale.
The Dakar Biennale 2024 — feminine and feminist?
Salimata Diop, the Dakar Biennale’s first woman curator, takes DW on a tour of the highlights of the exhibition.
Collective action for the climate | Eco Africa
Football and rap for climate care. Green travel and better air in Senegal. Ghana’s pioneering waste-to-energy plant.
Why Malawi's Central region is grappling with a water crisis
DW's Josey Mahachi speaks to Chandiwira Chisi of Water Environment and Sanitation Network and DW's George Mhango.
Senegal's top court confirms ruling party's big election win
Senegal's top court confirmed the ruling party's victory giving President Diomaye Faye a powerful mandate for change.
How communities in Cameroon use sand to clean their water
An initiative is helping to clean up drinking water in Cameroon with sand and ceramic filters.
How can Africa address its acute surgical care crisis?
DW's Eddy Micah Jr. speaks with Dr. Hoyte-Williams and Nana Brogya about Africa’s shortage of reconstructive surgeons.
Flood awareness and alleviation in Nigeria
Cleaning up clogged drainage channels could curb the impact of flooding in and around Lagos.
South Africa's penguins fight for survival
The International Union for Conservation of Nature has said African penguins are now threatened with extinction.
South Africa's vicious cycle of illegal mining
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to Johannes Qankase, a community leader in Stilfontein and DW's Thuso Khumalo in South Africa.
Is India the partner African nations need?
Can India’s partnership approach offer African nations the meaningful partnership they’ve been seeking?
South Africa: Siege of illegal gold mine enters third week
In South Africa, police have cut off food supplies to illegal miners holed up in an abandoned gold mine. DW reports.
Activists reflect on Europe's colonial impact in Africa
"Colonialism has not entered the memory culture in Europe or in Germany," the Dekoloniale Festival director told DW.
How simple solutions are sometimes best | Eco Africa
How filters could clean up Cameroon's drinking water. Plus, using Indigenous medicines to treat Ghana's livestock.
DW News Africa with Tomi Oladipo, 21 November 2024
In 1884, European powers met in Berlin to formalise their Scramble for Africa's land, labour and natural resources. So what's the legacy of the Berlin Conference today? Plus: In Nigeria, the slang 'japa' refers to those who left: now, some people are doing reverse japa And: A Nigerian-born artist challenges perceptions of African art, creating works that speak to the world while honoring his roots
Can SADC resolve the political crisis in Mozambique?
As protests in Maputo grow, SADC may have to act. Eddy Micah Jnr talks to DW's Privilege Musvahiri and Linda Masarira.
What is Africa looking for at COP29?
The UN climate conference has been labeled as the "finance COP." What is Africa asking for to address climate change?
Mob justice a growing problem in some African countries
Mob justice is on the rise. Violent killings are connected to poverty, and a lack of trust in the judicial system.
At COP29 climate talks, Africa's patience wears thin
Seventeen of the 20 most climate-vulnerable nations are in Africa. For COP29 delegates, hope for progress is fading.
The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth
This week's show looks at Lagos, Nigeria’s vibrant and ever-growing economic powerhouse.
Nomfusi: How grief can give wings
How the South African singer Nomfusi defies her HIV family tragedy.
Can viable SMEs propel Africa’s economies?
Africa’s Small and Medium Enterprises essential, but there aren not enough of them. Eddy Micah Jr talks to experts.
Rescue of illegal miners in South Africa to get underway
A court in South Africa has ordered police to end the risky standoff at a mine in the country's North West province.
What's driving Africa's billion-dollar illegal mining trade?
DW explores the factors behind this underground industry, the people involved and the challenges of regulation.
Malawian invents flood detector to alert people
Steward Nankhumwa, 24, has developed a flood detector that can warn thousands of people during the rainy season.
COP29: Is patience running out in Africa?
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to Togolese negotiator Sena Alouko and sustainability and climate journalist Zeynab Wandati.
Couple tests self-sufficient green living in Paris apartment
An engineer and a designer are testing low-tech, self-sufficient green living in an "apartment of the future" in Paris.
Mediterranean Sea — how Egyptian fishers tackle pollution
An NGO in Egypt is helping to clean up the Mediterranean with the help of local fishers.
South Africa: Trapped illegal miners face dire conditions
Hundreds of illegal miners are struggling to survive underground in South Africa.
Can Africa's mega transport projects be a game changer?
Given the risk of corruption, analysts say, transportation projects must prioritize sustainability and efficiency.
G20 summit: Brazil's billionaire tax plan faces pushback
The Rio summit will try to navigate skepticism about plans to tax the ultrawealthy to fund climate and poverty relief.
How a rising dollar could hurt African economies
Donald Trump's policies could push the US currency higher, igniting inflation and debt costs in developing nations.
How Lagos is driving environmental change
In Nigeria's commercial capital, a string of initiatives have been launched to curb congestion and pollution.
The Berlin Conference that divided Africa
The 77 Percent explains how the Berlin Conference marked the beginning of Africa's colonization.
How do young Tanzanians interpret colonial history?
The 77 Percent is in Tanzania to talk to high school students about German colonial rule and how it still impacts them.
How does colonialism affect you today?
Youth on the streets Windhoek and Lagos talk about whether colonialism still matters.
Kenya's Pokomo people call for UK to return sacred drum
The sacred drum was taken by British colonial officers over 100 years ago. Today, it's in storage at the British Museum.
Africa Prize for Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, the mayor of Freetown, is being honored for her commitment towards her city.
Rwanda plans church tax to stop 'rogue' pastors
Amid a crackdown, President Paul Kagame has accused some churches of squeezing "the last penny from poor Rwandans."
Food fatalities in South Africa — who's to blame?
Scores of children have lost their lives in South Africa after eating snacks sold by backyard spaza shops.
Nigerian FM on Russian motives in Africa: Trust but verify
What are Russia's goals? Yusuf Tuggar told DW Nigeria pursues "strategic autonomy" following series of coups in Africa.
African migration to Europe: A fact check
Overloaded smugglers' boats risking the journey from Africa to Europe are only a small part of the bigger picture.
Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle
Dancing away prejudice in South Africa, female empowerment on wheels in Kenya and Fashion from Ghana.
Dancing away preconceptions about ADHD
A South African theatre-maker dances her way through work and life.
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