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Empowering women in Sierra Leone
Through his organization Purposeful, Chernor Bah is all about empowering women so that they can remake the world.
Sexual abuse: How FIBA fail to protect Malian athletes
DW Exclusive: A teen whistleblower is suing basketball's governing body after being axed for reporting widespread abuse.
African governance 'backslides' on democracy
The latest report by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation rates the African continent as less secure than it was a decade ago.
France agrees to pull troops from Burkina Faso
French troops are to withdraw from Burkina Faso within a month. Operation Sabre has had limited success.
France to 'respect' Burkina Faso's request and pull troops
Burkina Faso had asked France to withdraw its troops from the West African country within a month.
How good is Germany's new development strategy for Africa?
Germany's Development Ministry has just presented a new concept for Africa. But reactions have been mixed.
AfricaLink on Air - 25 January 2023
Governance "flatlines" in Africa - 2022 Mo Ibrahim Index +++ What went wrong with Africa's governance?
German Minister on Africa: 'We can work together'
German Development Minister, Svenja Schulze, answers questions from DW's social media users in Africa.
Svenja Schulze: 'We're making a more democratic offer'
Germany's Africa aid strategy highlights need for green jobs
While the aid strategy stresses the need for sustainable jobs, it drew criticism about a lack of concrete proposals.
AfricaLink on Air — 23 January 2023
Emotions high as missing Cameroon journalist found dead+++S.Africa hails friendship with Russia amid Ukraine war
South Africa, Russia deepen military ties
South Africa is preparing for a joint military exercise with Russia and China one year after Russia invaded Ukraine.
Sauti Sol: Boy group from Nairobi
Sauti Sol not only supports young African musicians, but also inspires African kids through storytelling.
The importance of black illustrations in medicine
Black people aren't often seen in medical textbooks. One young Nigerian illustrator is setting out to change that.
Francis Oghuma - The art of resistance
Francis Oghuma is a Nigerian documentarist and children’s book author who wants more Black representation in the media.
The debate about the Little Mermaid who was Black
If a Black actor is cast in a popular remake, there's an uproar. Disney's Little Mermaid remake is the latest example.
Why kidnappers in West Africa now target women
Kidnapping by militants isn't new but it is becoming a powerful political and fundraising tool.
Global Teen: Kenya
This edition’s Global Teen is John Mwangi from Kenya. He loves local music, cartoons and jokes.
AfricaLink on Air — 20 January 2023
Special Edition: The most severe power cuts ever experienced in Southern Africa are threatening food and water supplies.
The murky world of foreign child adoption in Africa
Four Croatian couples face child trafficking charges in Zambia after their adoption papers were found to be fake.
The origin of humankind in clay!
For ceramist Zizipho Poswa, clay is the past and the future.
Davos 2023: Showcasing Africa, the Africa way
After remaining in oblivion for years, African companies are forcing global investors to take notice.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
Eco Africa: Using greenhouses to ensure food production during drought in Somalia and dealing with e-waste in Cameroon.
Dealing with waste and environmental problems
An island is turning plastic waste into a valuable material. Some of it is even being used to build traditional boats.
Using school gardens to raise eco-awareness
Some schools in Senegal are bringing nature to their doorsteps and encouraging schoolkids to tend organic gardens.
State-of-the-art recycling for e-waste in Cameroon
An NGO is helping get rid of old electronics. First they try to fix them, if it doesn't work they are safely dismantled.
Uganda unplugs from China railway project
Kampala is instead turning to Turkey to build a standard gauge railway that will connect to neighboring Kenya.
South Africa confirms naval drills with Russia and China
The opposition charges the exercises reflect Pretoria's bias towards Moscow.
The world's surprising sand shortage
The sand used for concrete has allowed for a construction boom, but using so much of it harms people and ecosystems.
Making pencils from old newspapers
A company in Nairobi is saving trees by manufacturing pencils from recycled newspapers.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We look at Black representation in movies, music and literature. We'll discuss why representation matters.
Africa bets on Brazil’s new President Lula da Silva
Many African leaders were quick to congratulate the new Brazilian leader on his victory, but are their hopes realistic?
Burkina Faso: Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women
The women were picking fruit near a town blockaded by the militants for years, causing food shortages.
Back to roots: Why African Americans are flocking to Ghana
African Americans are returning to countries like Ghana more than 400 years after their ancestors left Africa as slaves.
Mozambique fights against child marriage
Teen reporter Ana Milena takes us to meet two young Mozambicans, who had to give up on their dreams after marriage.
Kush: The drug killing West African youth
Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia are grappling with an increasing number of young people becoming addicted to kush.
How Africa's digital health services are benefiting patients
With rising internet connectivity, governments are using digital health services to handle a shortage of health workers.
Boats as an eco alternative to traffic jams
Waterways can be a part of the solution when it comes to traffic jams in Lagos. They also reduce carbon emissions.
How Mlondolozi Hempe is designing the future
In Cape Town, Mlondolozi Hempe is bringing architecture into the modern age.
Safeguarding Western chimpanzees
In Guinea Conakry, one project is raising chimpanzees and preparing them for a return to the wild.
Illuminating rural houses in Ghana's north
Solar-powered mini-grids are cost-effectively replacing polluting paraffin lamps in villages in northern Ghana.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We take a look at child marriage, its cost to society and what is being done to fight against it.
Street Debate: Early marriage in Zambia
In Zambia, it's not unusual for girls to be married and become pregnant before their sixteenth birthday.
Where is child marriage still happening?
Every minute, 28 girls around the world are forced to marry before they reach the age of 18. We take a closer look.
AfricaLink on Air — 11 January 2023
Remembering three years since the first COVID fatality+++State of COVID in Africa+++Dealing with long COVID
Southern African soldiers probed over body-burning video
A short video depicting soldiers throwing bodies onto a burning pile of rubbish in Mozambique prompted an investigation.
The 77 Percent — Gang violence upsurge in Africa
Organized crime is emerging as a bigger threat to Africa’s development than terrorism, analysts have claimed.
Tigray forces start handing over heavy weapons in Ethiopia
The implementation of the peace agreement signed to end one of the "deadliest conflicts worldwide" has begun.
Rebel conflict in Senegal's Casamance region far from over
Casamance is the site of Africa's longest-running separatist revolt. But some locals want to move on.
Successful Evangelizing - Revisiting Africa
We accompany a woman on a journey from Germany to Tanzania. A revisiting of German Protestant missionary work in Africa.
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