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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.
Africa sees surge in cholera amid vaccine shortage
Kenya reports new cholera cases as Africa sees a spike in infections, especially in flood-hit Nigeria and Cameroon.
Ethiopia-Tigray peace talks open in South Africa
Peace talks to end conflict in the Tigray regions of Ethiopia have begun after a surge in violence in recent weeks.
German Africa Prize won by scientists who identified omicron
Scientists in Botswana and South Africa, who identified the COVID-19 omicron variant, win the German Africa Award 2022.
AfricaLink on Air — 24 October 2022
Ethiopia peace talks+++Ramaphosa vows to fight corruption+++US, UK warn of possible terrorist attacks in Abuja
East Africa's drought threatens millions with starvation
Violent conflicts in the Horn of Africa are undermining efforts to help the populations in need.
Ethiopia, Tigray rebels to begin peace talks in South Africa
The meeting marks ost serious effort to date to find a solution to the devastating conflict.
Sudan: At least 220 killed in tribal fighting
At least 220 people were killed in two days of tribal fighting in Sudan's southern Blue Nile province.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Can we actually save species from extinction? And the complexities of recycling PET bottles.
Turning organic waste into renewable energy
In Ivory Coast, agricultural waste is being turned into something useful like compost, biogas or even green charcoal.
Solar ovens cut down on wood use
An inventor in Morocco has come up with a solar-powered oven that does the cooking without additional fuel.
Protecting Zimbabwe's painted dogs
African painted dogs are classified as an endangered species, with only about 7,000 left on the continent.
Ghanaian doctor performs free reconstructive surgeries
Ghana-born Dr. Michael Obeng has famously performed many surgeries worldwide.
Dozens killed in Chad 'repression' of protests
Demonstrators opposing the junta's rule clashed with police in the capital, N'Djamena, claiming roughly 50 lives.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
Ghana’s revolutionary recipe for making chocolate, the sound of Malawi and sneakers made in Africa.
Theo Baloyi's sneakers born in a Johannesburg township
From the trunk of his car, entrepreneur Theo Baloyi created Africa's only genuine sneaker brand.
Did #EndSARS change anything in Nigeria?
How has policing changed two years after the #EndSARS protests? We ask young people on the streets of Lagos.
Rap-Up: Killa Ace – Hear Us Out
Our resident rapper Killa Ace speaks out on why young people's voices need to finally be heard.
Looking back at Nigeria’s #EndSARS protest
We look back at the incidents leading up to the #EndSARS protests.
Are governments threatened by youth protests?
In Nigeria, the youth still ride the momentum from the 2020 #EndSARS protests. But are African leaders ready to listen?
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Remembering Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests against police brutality two years later.
The 77 Percent — Social media and self-image
We’ll hear from some of the youth in Uganda and Nigeria on the impact social media is having on them. Join the debate!
East Africa vigilant as Uganda locks down Ebola epicenter
Authorities in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda are working to keep Ebola out after the virus claimed 19 lives in Uganda.
Global 3000 – The globalization magazine
Billionaires are bad for the climate, and business is booming as the wealthy buy up apocalypse bunkers in the US.
AfricaLink on Air – 17 October 2022
Why Nigeria's federal prosecutor failed to convict Nnamdi Kanu? +++ Nigeria floods toll has passed 600
New Chad PM urges dialogue for country 'going up in flames'
With Chad's election pushed back a further two years, junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby is set to stay on as president.
Germany looks into Africa health chief racism allegations
The head of Africa’s Center for Disease Control has accused border control at Frankfurt Airport of mistreating him.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
This Euromaxx special is all about the impact of African creators on Europe's cultural scene.
'Afro': A new currency for Africa?
Senegalese artist Mansour Ciss has imagined a new currency to symbolize his dream of an economically independent Africa.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
From an orphanage to making luxury leather bags, Tolu Adedara’s headwrap art and Mopane worm snacks.
From the street to the stage
A youth outreach circus in South Africa took Jacobus Claassen off the streets and onto the stage.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: An app to help farmers in Ghana get their animals vaccinated and a controversial pipeline in Uganda.
Is climate change behind whale weight loss?
In South Africa, some whales have dramatically changed their migration routes and eating patterns.
Organic farmers gaining ground
More farmers are going organic, using high-tech, traditional methods or old seed varieties.
A controversial crude oil pipeline
Environmental activists are not convinced a new oil pipeline set to cross Uganda and Tanzania will bring prosperity.
Don't hold back — make money work for you
Nozibele chats to wealth strategist Bronson Friedman on how you can save and even make money in a post-pandemic economy!
Reuniting Africa's missing family members
Around 64,000 people are considered missing in Africa — almost half of them children. But where should the search start?
Peter Obi's 'Obidient' movement ignites Nigeria's youth
Young Nigerians who say they are tired of older politicians are rallying behind a younger candidate with real solutions.
Are Sierra Leone's youth ready to take on the world?
Are young Sierra Leoneans prepared to hold their own on the global stage
Unifying warriors? Shaka Zulu and Gobena Dache
Shaka Zulu and Gobena Dache are renowned for their military prowess, but their actions left a trail of destruction.
South Sudan's ruling elite probed for $1B 'scam'
The money was meant to provide food, medicines, and fuel to vulnerable communities across South Sudan.
AfricaLink on Air — 07 October 2022
AfricaLink special edition: Corruption, inefficiencies and poor infrastructure paralyse African seaports
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Ancient irrigation technology in Morocco and building in harmony with nature in Amsterdam.
Reviving an oasis with ancient irrigation techniques
To overcome severe water scarcity, some farmers in Morocco are tapping into 2,000-year-old irrigation technology.
Planting tiny forests in cities
An initiative in Germany is planting mini forests to help increase biodiversity in urban areas.
Recycling tons of aluminum
Recycling aluminum in Lagos is a growing business and uses a fraction of the energy needed to produce it from scratch.
Building in harmony with nature
In Amsterdam, some architects are going back to their roots with designs using wood and other natural materials.
A Maasai climate warrior
A young activist started a group to sensitize her community about climate change after seeing what caused droughts.
Ethiopia: Cautious optimism ahead of peace talks
Analysts have welcomed the upcoming AU facilitated peace talks in South Africa but say rival parties must get serious.
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