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Equatorial Guinea's president wins sixth term
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo was re-elected president of Equatorial Guinea for his sixth term with 95% of the vote.
Ivory Coast: Charles Ble Goude returns after years in exile
The former youth minister and accused militia leader returned to Ivory Coast after years in exile.
Chancellor Scholz praises African science
Virologist Sikhulile Moyo and bioinformatics scientist Tulio de Oliveira discovered the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Why fashion is a family affair for Fuata Moyo
This Congolese family is all about fashion, bringing their unique upcycled and recycled art and fashion to the world.
AfricaLink on Air — 25 November 2022
Senegal becomes first African nation to win in Qatar 2022 World Cup +++Omicron scientists win 2022 German Africa Prize
German Africa Prize 2022 awarded to African scientists
Sikhulile Moyo and Tulio de Oliveira discovered the Omicron variant, for which they received praise, but also threats.
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Planting traditional seeds in Tunisia and building homes sustainably in Morocco.
Russian fertilizers drive up prices in Uganda
A scientist is now producing organic fertilizer in a bid to create a cheaper and more viable alternative to imports.
Farming: Back to traditional roots
Farmers in Tunisia are rediscovering traditional seeds that can help meet the challenges of climate change.
World Cup: Why has no African team ever reached a semifinal?
No African team has ever made it to the semifinal of a World Cup. Four former African internationals tell DW why.
African COVID-19 researchers receive German Africa Prize
Sikhulile Moyo and Tulio de Oliveira have been honored for their leading roles in the discovery of the omicron variant.
Sustainable housing for Morocco
An architect in Morocco is building a house with materials that are carbon neutral, sustainable and recyclable.
Kenyan tribe on the verge of extinction
Rising water levels in Lake Turkana are displacing the smallest tribe in Kenya as fish stocks dwindle.
South Africa: Top court orders apartheid assassin's release
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the murderer of prominent politician Chris Hani should be released on parole.
German firm faces payback bill in South Africa
Previous lucrative deals clinched by German software giant SAP in South Africa have returned to haunt the company.
COP27 summit strikes historic deal on 'loss and damage' fund
COP27 delegates have agreed to establish a fund to compensate developing countries hit hardest by climate change.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We check out Africa’s finest players, hear from migrant workers in Qatar, and watch some amputee football in Ghana.
AfricaLink on Air — 18 November 2022
Why young Africans are interested in climate issues +++ Climate funding and reparations
The 77 Percent — Uganda clergy shortage: Can Cameroon help?
Listen to what Ugandans and Cameroonians have to say..
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Mini solar grids bringing independence to rural Nigeria and a natural type of insurance for farmers.
Show in Zimbabwe puts the environment center-stage
In "An Act of Man," a rain diviner looks at past traditions and into future to accept misfortune and natural disasters.
Ash trees giving farmers some drought insurance
Because of severe drought some farmers have turned to feeding livestock ash leaves instead of buying fresh hay.
How green is solar technology really?
Solar panels are popping up all over the world to provide clean energy. But there is a darker side to the technology.
Solar mini-grids bring light to rural Nigeria
An NGO is using small solar systems to light up villages and make them independent from the national grid.
Making greenhouses even greener
Many greenhouses in Europe use a lot of gas to stay warm in cold climates. But some are now leaving fossil fuels behind.
Solar streetwear in Kenya
In Kenya, an entrepreneur came up with a sustainable solution to have power on the go: wearable solar clothing.
Securing surplus food in Ghana
Former chef Elijah Amoo Addo collects food to hand out to people in need
Russia pushes military diplomacy in Africa amid Ukraine war
The war in Ukraine exposes the risks to African nations of relying on Russian weapons and mercenaries.
Women referees take center circle
We meet the young female referee leading the players onto the pitch and calling fair games.
The Ghana amputee football team
Disability football is popular in Ghana, but the players say they want the same attention as the national football team.
Kenyan activists call for 'ethical migration'
Kenyan activists hope to help migrants understand their rights in Qatar.
How I became Alphonso Davies
From a refugee camp to the World Cup - the fairytale journey of Alphonso Davies.
Badu: ‘The World Cup is the dream’
Ghana is playing at this year’s World Cup in Qatar. The national team missed out on the last edition held in Russia. But Ghanaians have high expectations. But what’s the pressure like as a player? Ghanaian World Cup veteran Emmanuel Agyemang Badu tells us more.
Cameroon’s World Cup fever
We asked fans in Cameroon what it would take for an African team to lift the World Cup trophy.
Are Senegal secret favorites to win the World Cup?
With their experienced coach and talented squad, African champions Senegal just might shock the competition in Qatar.
Experts blame climate change for W Africa flooding
An international team of scientists believe severe flooding in Nigeria and surrounds was worsened by climate change.
Use of death penalty declines in Africa
Many African countries are witnessing a fall in the number of state executions.
Nigeria rebuilds after deadly flooding
Aid is slowly coming to southern Nigeria after the biggest floods since 2012 killed more than 600 people.
Cameroonians enter US visa lottery to escape hardships
Economic hardships, worsened by Cameroon's separatist crisis, is pushing many to enter the US visa lottery as a way out.
Ethiopia and Tigray rebels sign peace deal roadmap
The roadmap agreement would allow aid to Tigrayan areas suffering a dire humanitarian crisis.
Climate change or politics? - Why Madagascar is going hungry
Are people in southern Madagascar starving solely because of climate change?
Can Africa power with renewables as it grows?
In Africa, power usage is projected to double by 2040. Can green energy replace fossil fuels in this growth spurt?
AfricaLink on Air — 11 November 2022
What are the economic benefits of removing intra-African import export bureaucracies?
Europe scrambles for African gas
The African Union is pushing for more investment in fossil gas projects at the COP27 climate conference.
Tearing down boundaries with dance moves
Dancer, choreographer and DJ Courtnaé Paul is taking a stand as a woman in male dominated areas.
Kenya and South Africa sign visa-free travel deal
Kenyans will be able to enter South Africa without a visa as of next year as part of a series of new agreements.
AfricaLink on Air — 10 November 2022
South Africans react to visa-free entry for Kenyans. 50 Cent to make a movie on jailed Nigerian scammer Hushpuppi
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Tackling Egypt's plastic problem, and teaching first-aid mental health classes for climate anxiety.
Tackling plastic waste in Egypt
Plastic pollution in Egypt is being met with awareness campaigns, recycling businesses and other alternatives.
Radio Generation takes on pollution in Abidjan
In Ivory Coast, young journalists go into the field to report on sustainable development for a new web-based program.
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