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A male village weaver bird builds a nest

The art of animal architecture

Nature and EnvironmentOctober 30, 2024
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October 30, 2024

Botswana election: BDP seeks another term amid economic woes

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ECOWAS Westafrikanische Staaten verhängen Sanktionen gegen Mali und Guinea

Is Africa better off without the IMF?

Is Africa better off without the IMF?

Is Africa better off without the IMF? Are there any other alternatives to debts?
PoliticsOctober 30, 202403:28 min
Muhammad Ali vs George Foreman in 1974 during the 'Rumble in the Jungle'

DR Congo: Keeping the 'Rumble in the Jungle' legacy alive

DR Congo: Keeping the 'Rumble in the Jungle' legacy alive

October 30 marks 50 years since the iconic 'Rumble in the Jungle', where Muhammad Ali faced George Foreman in Kinshasa.
SportsOctober 30, 202402:07 min
Uganda Kayak The 77 Percent

Amina Tayona: Female kayaker and adrenaline junkie

Amina Tayona: Female kayaker and adrenaline junkie

Meet Amina Tayona, Uganda's pioneering kayaker, whose daring spirit takes her from the exhilarating rapids of the Nile.
SportsOctober 30, 202403:29 min
Six celebrating players gather around another on a stadium's football pitch

Amid war at home, Sudan eye World Cup and AFCON

Amid war at home, Sudan eye World Cup and AFCON

Civil war has been devastating for Sudan and its people but the national football team is enjoying an unprecedented run.
SportsOctober 30, 2024
Dancing in the Streets, Everyday Africa

How can Africa break free from negative stereotypes?

How can Africa break free from negative stereotypes?

Global media often highlights conflict and poverty in Africa. How can narratives reflect Africa's true potential?
PoliticsOctober 29, 2024
The 77 Percent My Hustle

My Hustle: How long did Samson survive Ghana's jungle?

My Hustle: How long did Samson survive Ghana's jungle?

Ready to trade the city for the wild? In 'My Hustle in the wild,' Samson steps into the heart of Ghana's jungle.
SocietyOctober 29, 202406:58 min
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The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth

This week look at how large the issue of kidnappings is in Africa, with a focus on Nigeria.
October 30, 202426:03 min
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Shadows of German colonialism banner with a German military helmet and a map highlighting Benin, Cameroon, Namibia and Tanzania

Shadows of German colonialism

DW's new series on how German colonialism shaped modern-day Africa and what Africans think of Germany's colonial legacy.
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Michelin-starred chef Adejoké Bakare sits in her restaurant, smiling

Adejoké Bakare: A celebrity chef in London

Meet the UK's first black female chef to win a Michelin star.
CultureOctober 30, 202403:08 min
Former Ghana president and presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama (L) and Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana and presidential candidate for Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) (R)

Ghana's presidential race: Candidates intensify campaigns

With just over a month to go, the two leading presidential candidates' promises and policies are taking center stage.
PoliticsOctober 26, 2024
Daniel Chapo respond to reporters

Who is Mozambique's next president, Daniel Chapo?

Very little was known about Daniel Chapo politicaly, but he is now set to become president of Mozambique.
PoliticsOctober 25, 2024
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Schwarze Hühnerrasse Ayam Cemani aus Indonesien

Tanzanian breeder cashes in on valuable all-black chicken

Abdillah Sarumbo has built a thriving business from selling the world's most expensive chicken breed, Ayam Cemani.
LifestyleOctober 19, 202401:59 min
attendants of the annual twin festival in Igbo-Ora, Nigeria

Nigeria's 'Twinopolis' celebrates unique heritage

An unusually high number of twin births has made the Nigerian community of Igbo-Ora the twin capital of the world.
SocietyOctober 17, 202401:59 min
A woman holds up a Zeri leather hand bag.

Luxury leather bags from Lesotho

Reviving Lesotho’s reputation for being master leather smiths.
LifestyleOctober 17, 202405:16 min