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Africa: IMF approves $3.5 billion loan for Ivory Coast
The West African nation has been under financial strain stemming from the impact of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine.
Senegal prosecutor seeks to jail opposition leader
The case has sparked tensions, with opposition leader Ousmane Sonko claiming the rape charges are politically motivated.
Ghanaian activist swims across Volta River
Yvette Tetteh, Ghanaian-British activist, swam 450 kilometers across Ghana’s Volta River in a combined total of 40 days.
Meet the young Nigerian self-taught robotic engineer
Joshua Olaiya has created innovations to enhance people's lives and their communities.
Cleaner, safer mobility for cities
The death rate due to air pollution in Africa is twice as high as the global average. Car-free zones would reduce it.
Tapping the Earth's heat for energy
Geothermal energy is seen as a clean, renewable and readily-available source of energy. Kenya has tapped into it
Pinwheel: The rise of Africa's prophets
DW takes a closer look at the activities of false prophets in Ghana, Uganda, and Kenya.
AfricaLink on Air - 19 May 2023
Special Edition: South Africa’s ties to Russia - Africa is watching
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On Eco Africa: geothermal energy as an alternative to fossil fuels, using an app to farm and a garbage band from Egypt.
Nigeria needs $12 billion to clean up oil spills
Oil giants Shell and Eni have blamed sabotage, pipeline vandalism and illegal refineries for spills in the Niger Delta.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
South African hair braiding art, a Ugandan Rolex and being a single dad in Kenya.
Ghana: Can John Mahama return to the presidency?
Mahama, who served as president between 2013 and 2017 is running for Ghans's top job in 2024.
Retelling African stories through comics
A group of young people are using African superhero comics to reframe African stories and change negative stereotypes.
Grain desperately needed in Horn of Africa
Four years of drought left millions of people in Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya and other countries on the brink of famine.
Mo Ibrahim: We must help Sudan 'before the fire spreads'
The Sudanese-British billionaire calls for an arms export ban to the country of his birth amidst the fighting there.
Nigeria: Severe food crisis looms
Nigeria could face its worst food crisis between June and August. The government needs to take action, UN agencies warn.
Saving rare seals in Albania
Efforts are being made to track rare Mediterranean monk seals in Albania in order to save the species.
Africa drives global urbanization
Africa's population is largely rural. But this is changing fast. And the megacities only play a minor role.
Recycling hair for a living
Women in Korogocho slum, Nairobi, earn a living from recycling hair they find at the Dandora dumpsite.
Are African LGBTQ rights improving?
Although there has been some progress on the protection of LGBTQ rights in Africa, many people are still at risk.
LGBTQ Zambians face up to hate and bigotry
DW talks with queer Zambians and activists about how they navigate identity in a country that denies them human rights.
Nigerian chef Baci seeks world record after non-stop cooking
Hilda Baci's cooking marathon started on Thursday and ended late on Monday, with only one five-minute break every hour.
AfricaLink on Air - 16 May 2023
Nigeria needs $12 billion to clean up oil-spills+++Sierra Leone preparing for floods+++Uganda's diaper tax increase
African leaders to present peace plan to Putin and Zelenskyy
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa said his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts agreed to consider an African peace plan.
Nigeria's solar queen
'Solar queen' Damilola Asaleye empowers women in the solar sector in Nigeria.
Sudan: Airstrikes in Khartoum as conflict enters 2nd month
Tensions over the weekend killed at least 280 people in the war-weary West Darfur region of the country.
AfricaLink on Air - 15 May 2023
Will John Mahama become Ghana's next President in 2024? +++ The US fallout with South Africa over ammunition
South Africa denies supporting Russia's war in Ukraine
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said their nonaligned position doesn't favor Russia, and reiterated a call for peace.
South Africa summons US envoy over Russia arms accusation
The US envoy to South Africa said he would "bet his life" on the accuracy of allegations of Pretoria arming Russia.
Global 3000 — The Globalization Program
Residents fight pollution in South Africa and the global construction boom is endangering monuments in Malaysia.
Guinea's opposition demands a return to civilian rule
The opposition wants an investigation into police brutality and this week's killing of seven protesters.
Kenya's final farewell to Mau Mau heroine Kimathi
Mukami Kimathi, who died May 4 at the age of 96, has been praised for championing the rights of Mau Mau fighters.
Cameroon: 'Ambazonians' threaten journalists
Cameroon's separatists say they will arrest journalists after they protested against the killing of a colleague.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On Eco Africa: Empowering women in the solar industry and saving endangered seals in Albania.
Deportations: Africa's role in EU migration management
Algerian authorities are forcing migrants back into neighboring Niger, where the humanitarian situation is catastrophic.
Purifying acid mine drainage water
A South African inventor purifies acid mine drainage water into drinkable water.
How the Sudan crisis threatens the entire Sahel
The conflict in Sudan could have dangerous repercussions throughout the region, experts warn.
Zimbabwe: Top court rejects bid to delay elections
The MDC opposition party wanted the delimitation report declared invalid until new voting boundaries were reviewed.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
Kenyan gaming legend The Beast, Herero dresses on the catwalk and 5 things to do in Maseru, Lesotho.
Modernizing tribal patterns and prints
The designs of South African Glorinah Mabaso reflect what she calls "the essence of ancient Africa."
Threatened crocodiles in northern Ghana
A community in northern Ghana is making efforts to protect tame crocodiles and their habitat.
Rwanda floods, landslides fueled by climate change
Severe flooding and landslides wreak havoc on Rwanda, one of the world's most climate vulnerable nations.
Critics fear Benin Bronzes could be privatized by royal heir
As Nigeria's President gives the artworks Oba Ewuare II, Germany stands by the decision to restitute the sculptures.
Nigeria: Is the end of the cash crisis helping kidnappers?
After a lull, Nigeria faces a surge of kidnappings. Analysts have linked the spike to the end of a cash shortage.
Saving Zimbabwe's elephants
In Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park 45,000 elephants are protected from poaching.
South Africa's healthcare train
A healthcare train in South Africa journeys to far flung places in the country to treat the ill.
Germany's Scholz urges more cooperation during Africa trip
Wrapping up his Kenya and Ethiopia trip, the German chancellor called for more energy, and migration cooperation.
Global 3000 - The Globalization Program
A mobile clinic in South Africa and a 'recycled' orchestra in Paraguay
How to bring Zulu culture to the skies
South African illustrator Zinhle 'Zhi' Zulu is passionate about using her talent to showcase Zulu culture.
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
Protecting elephants in Zimbabwe, caring for crocodiles in Ghana and desalinating water in Somalia.
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