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My City: Koudougou
Koudougou in central Burkina Faso has an edgy feel to it. Local and Paralympian Victorine Guissou shows you around.
The 77 Percent — Anything admirable about polygamy?
Zimbabweans and Ghanaians share their views.
Japan ramps up aid to Africa to weaken China's grip
Tokyo has announced an ambitious multibillion-dollar program of economic assistance to Africa.
Rich nations pledge funds at Africa climate crisis summit
Africa generates less than 3% of all greenhouse gas emissions, but is particularly vulnerable to climate change.
'Sexiest Man Alive' Idris Elba turns 50
Idris Elba is a multi-talented actor, director, DJ, footballer — and was voted "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2018.
Victoire Ingabire seeks reconciliation in Rwanda
A major opposition figure in Rwanda, Victoire Ingabire Umuhoz has been calling for more democracy in Rwanda for years.
Germany rejects new negotiations over Namibia genocide
Berlin insists on implementing a controversial deal that recognizes the colonial-era genocide in Namibia.
Tanzania's drastic drought
Citizens in the Tanzanian Kishapu district in the north are urging more efforts to fight climate change.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: efficient use of water in agriculture and drought tolerant crops.
Scientists unearth Africa's oldest dinosaur
The find could be a piece in the jigsaw of how the oldest dinosaurs became established before spreading worldwide.
Germany's water is running dry
The German state of Brandenburg is renaturalizing rivers and growing heat-resistant crops.
Ancient irrigation for olive orchards
When the soil dries out, buried pots filled with water act as a reserve to keep tree roots well supplied.
Tom Mboijana: No age limit on eco activism
A man in Uganda has grown and nurtured a private forest and fought to reduce pollution caused by road construction.
Underwater drones to inspect offshore wind farms
Engineers in the UK are developing a deep sea drone to assume the work of divers in the offshore wind industry.
Protecting Africa's tallest creatures
Researchers in Namibia want to support giraffe protection by raising awareness about the life of these shy creatures.
AfricaLink on Air - 31 August 2022
Ethiopia's Tigray conflict erupts again++Cameroon bans 500 private schools++Hair salons empower young mothers in Mombasa
What is a healthy relationship with alcohol?
When does drinking become a problem? Nozibele Qamngana Mayaba quizzes motivational speaker and author Clive Vanderwagen.
Japan vows billions to counter China in Africa
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged $30 billion in an effort to counter China's influence on the continent.
Discovering the art of brewing in South Africa
Soweto gives rise to the first South African female brew master, Apiwe Mawela.
How African women suffer silently through abuse
One in two African women experiences violence in her lifetime. But abusers silence their victims. How can this change?
Angola's ruling MPLA claims election victory
Angola's MPLA is poised to continue its nearly five-decade rule. But opposition party UNITA is contesting the count.
Angola's ruling party set to win election
Frustration over poverty and unemployment had given the main opposition party its best-ever chance of winning the vote.
How Africa increased healthy life expectancy
Across Africa, healthy life expectancy increased 10 years — more than anywhere else.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Managing food security in an age of major change and climate crises.
Zero-grazing policy to tackle feed shortages
A project is training livestock farmers in Rwanda to store grass using a technique called silage.
Using e-commerce to reduce food waste
In Ghana, a new e-commerce portal is connecting farmers with buyers. It saves time and minimizes produce waste.
How greenhouses can improve food security
An entrepreneur is promoting smart agriculture with modern greenhouses that use land and water more efficiently
Social Inequality in Africa
DW is in Lagos to find out how growing income inequality is tearing Nigeria's social fabric apart.
Inequality — Two worlds collide in South Africa
To explore South Africa's stark inequalities, DW takes you from the townships of Soweto to the mansions in Durban.
Kenyan comedian takes on no laughing matters
Comedian Timothy Kimani, aka Njugush, turns his comedic genius on social issues affecting ordinary Kenyans.
Captain Zuhuur: The woman guarding Somaliland
Captain Zuhuur Fathi Muktar is keeping Somaliland’s waters safe while defying her detractors.
South African workers protest cost of living
Trade union-led protests have called on the government to reign in runaway inflation and rising costs.
#DisarmingDisinformation - Fighting disinformation in Ghana
Obaapa Lordina participated in a DW Akademie training in Ghana to learn to identify facts and disarm disinformation.
UN: Drought threatens millions of African kids
As many as 40 million children are vulnerable in the Horn of Africa and Sahel, according to aid agency UNICEF.
What is driving financial inequality among young Africans?
This week’s show explores the factors that lead to inequality and what needs to change.
Climate crisis: A world lacking water
Rising temperatures and extreme heat have left countries around the world parched.
South Africa: Thousands witness crowning of Zulu king
King Misuzulu, who ascended to the throne, will wield great symbolic power for over 11 million Zulus.
Global 3000 - The Globalization Program
Can selective breeding or genetic engineering make our meat production more sustainable?
A bulk wheat shipment is en route to Africa
The first shipment of wheat after Russia's halted its Black Sea blockade is en route to Africa.
Merging modern art with tribal traditions
Multidisciplinary artist Cow Mash centers her work around her connection with the sacred cow.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Human-elephant conflicts in Gabon and saving Senegal's Atlantic beaches from erosion.
Using technology to calm human-elephant conflicts
In Gabon, solar-powered electric fences are being used in the dense tropical forest to keep elephants away from crops.
Harvesting invasive plants for industrial uses
Japanese knotweed is considered an invasive plant in Europe. But now some businesses are finding a good use for it.
Machines dispensing water and milk in Kenya
Vending machines are bringing clean drinking water to households in poor informal settlements in Kenya.
Simple ways to fend off coastal erosion
Clusters of wooden stakes are helping residents of Diogue win back stretches of sandy beach from Atlantic swells.
AfricaLink on Air — 18 August 2022
Nigerian electricity union suspends strike that caused blackout +++ Calls to end unjust deals of African resources
Mali tells UN that France armed Islamist militants
French troops exited Mali on Tuesday amid a slew of fresh accusations.
Algeria: Dozens killed in wildfires
A series of forest fires has left dozens of people dead in Algeria.
Stubborn xenophobia in South African society
There are fears of a new wave of deadly xenophobia in South Africa.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
This week, The 77 Percent travels to Northern Cyprus and talks to African students about the challenges they face in their quest for education. We find out where African students displaced by the war in Ukraine are continuing their degrees. Finally, Nigerian actor and model Titi Kuti tells us how his lucky break kickstarted his career.
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