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France offers first-aid classes for climate anxiety
Classes are being held in France for first-aid responders to teach them how to deal with climate anxiety and fears.
Rwanda's next generation of environmentalists
The Biodiversity Conservation Organisation has launched a project aimed at the young generation.
South Africa builds deep-space ground station
South Africa's new ground station will help NASA track space flights to the moon and beyond.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
The 77 Percent looks at social inequality across Africa. Why is there a gap between the rich and the poor?
South Africa farmers try to adapt in drought
Like countries around the world, South Africa is struggling with the impact of a changing climate.
Time to end 'era of fossil fuel colonialism' in Africa
Africa is one of the worst-hit regions, but could also play an "indispensable role" in tackling the climate crisis.
The COP27 is in Africa — but is it for Africa?
With the continent suffering disproportionately from climate change, calls for more funds are mounting.
Afrikamera: Films from Africa in Berlin
Migration and diaspora are the focus of the Afrikamera film festival, which showcases the diversity of African cinema.
Tanzanian passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria
At least 19 people have died and more than 20 others have been reportedly taken to a hospital, officials said.
Visit to the Holocaust & Genocide Center in South Africa
A museum in Johannesburg draws lessons from the history of the Holocaust.
Global 3000 - The Globalization Program
Used clothing mountains in the Chilean desert; water poker in southern Africa; lime crime in Mexico.
French MP suspended after 'go back to Africa' outburst
The National Assembly handed de Fournas its toughest sanction of temporary suspension and pay cut.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
Ethical jewelry from Ethiopia, multitalented Justice Mukheli and fashion made of hand-woven fabrics.
AfricaLink on Air — 4 November 2022
UN warns of humanitarian crisis as floods wreck havoc in Nigeria+++ Africa's climate needs may go unmet at COP27
Gas shortage sees Cameroonians return to cooking with wood
A shortage of gas in the country's bigger cities has forced people to return to wood. It's bad news for the environment.
What happened to monkeypox?
Monkeypox is rarely in the news lately and numbers have been declining, but it's still a problem in low-income regions.
Kenya says drought killed over 200 elephants this year
Scores of animals have died in Kenyan wildlife parks as the East African country battles its worst drought in 40 years.
Meet Cape Verdean model Raquel Pinto
Cape Verdean Raquel Pinto didn't think twice when she was invited to be a professional model.
Simple methods to protect exposed soil
In Ivory Coast farmers are using two natural methods to protect land exposed to both drought and heavy rain.
Rewetting peatlands to fight climate change
Dried out peatlands are being turned back into wet farmland, by the very farmers who destroyed them.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Using simple methods to protect soil in Ivory Coast and why rejuvenating peatlands is a good idea.
French far-right MP's 'go back to Africa' cry causes uproar
An MP shouted "go back to Africa!" as a Black, left wing lawmaker was talking about migrants stranded at sea.
S. Africa: Police launch probe after bodies found near mine
Authorities suspect the bodies were moved where they were discovered by security officers.
Planthoppers versus water hyacinths
A diminutive insect offers hope against a deadly invasion of water hyacinth.
The many uses of carob tree pods
Carob has long been downgraded to a less appealing substitute for chocolate. But in Cyprus it is making a comeback.
Trying out permaculture principles
Using a model agroforestry farm, an initiative in Uganda is trying to convince famers to work more sustainably.
The 77 Percent — Can marital rape be stopped?
Gambian human rights advocates want marital rape to be criminalized. But some men say rape can't happen in a marriage.
Top African theater festival brings struggles onstage
At the 'Recreatrales' theater festival in Burkina Faso, numerous plays stimulate debate on terrorism and violence.
Invasive mosquito linked to new malaria outbreaks in Africa
The species thrives in urban areas and threatens to undo progress in eradicating the disease
AfricaLink on Air — 31 October 2022
AfricaLink Special Edition: DW's English for Africa turns 60 years
Get to know the MIL Content Hub - A powerful network in southern Africa
Get to know the MIL Content Hub. South African organizations empower Media and Information Literacy in their countries.
Congo expels Rwandan envoy after M23 rebel gains
The expulsion of Rwandan Ambassador Vincent Karega came on a day when M23 rebels doubled the territory they control.
South Africa cements new Zulu king's rule
King Misuzulu was formally declared the head of the most influential monarchy at a colorful ceremony in Durban.
Raising Africa's cultural visibility around the world
African Digital Heritage is a nonprofit digitizing tens of thousands of historic books and records.
Trapped in a Munich museum, a princess dreams of Africa
Viewed simultaneously by audiences in Togo and Germany, the play "Visions of a Return" focuses on questions of heritage.
AfricaLink on Air — 28October 2022
DW's AfricaLink special edition on PhDs and their relevance to Africa's job market
Turkey deepens its defense diplomacy in Africa
Sales of drones and other arms after Turkey signed military cooperation deals with dozens of governments in Africa.
Waakye: West Africa's favorite dish
It's just beans and rice, but Selasie Seda's updated waakye is much more than that.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
Colorful street art in Lagos, outstanding architecture on Mauritius and fashion made in Zanzibar.
Madagascar drought: Surviving on cacti
DW correspondent Adrian Kriesch reports from the Ambovombe region in the island nation's south.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
See how an island in Senegal deals with trash and how natural forces are helping farmers irrigate crops.
Ivory Coast: Keeping Abidjan's litter under control
Environmental activists in Abidjan are looking for ways to stop global warming and develop new solutions for waste.
Rugby World Cup: What does success look like?
England are favorites but the biggest stage in the rugby union means something different to each nation.
African women take on entrepreneurship
In this week’s street debate, Michael Oti talks to young business women about what’s still holding them back.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
This week we meet the African women taking control of their stories – across the continent and abroad!
Female Entrepreneurship in Africa
Female entrepreneurs are making waves across Africa, contributing more to the continent’s GDP than ever before.
Homecoming: Kickstarting careers in Sierra Leone
After seven years in the UK, Edleen Elba is using her skills to help young Sierra Leoneans pursue their dream careers
Portrait: Nozi does not hold back!
Podcaster and blogger Nozibele Mayaba – AKA Nozi – speaks out on living positively with HIV.
German Africa Prize awarded to Omicron variant researchers
Sikhulile Moyo and Tulio de Oliveira played leading roles in the discovery of the coronavirus Omicron variant.
AfricaLink on Air — 25 October 2022
Omicron discoverers win German Africa Prize+++Lack of toilets keeping girls out of school+++Celebrating Malawi women.
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