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DW News Africa with Michael Okwu, 6 March 2025

March 6, 2025

Women and men: How equal are they in Africa? We hear from one of Africa's tech giants on the challenges she faced getting a bank account. And: Can feminism be African? We put that question to an author who's just written a book on the subject. Plus: Can women be champion fighters? We catch up with a boxer who's taken home a world title. She says that's not just a win - it's a movement.

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DW News Africa

DW News Africa is a weekly show that takes a deep dive into the stories and issues people are talking about across the continent. Join Eddy Micah Jr, Christine Mhundwa, Tomi Oladipo and Michael Okwu every Thursday.

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