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Africa's largest floating solar system
Ghana's floating solar panel farm saves land, protects aquatic life and supports the country's renewable energy goals.
Fiber-optic leap bridges African digital divide
Though tech giants are investing in Africa's digital infrastructure, people across the continent have been left behind.
Africa sees rise in e-commerce, digital marketplace
As online shopping grows across Africa, how can the continent unlock its e-commerce potential?
Jacob Zuma's reemergence: The Flip Side
Jacob Zuma has reemerged as a political force after his newly formed MK party performed well in the 2024 elections.
From addiction and homelessness to the stage
Jacobus Claassen was homeless and addicted. With help of Circus School in Cape Town he became a circus artist.
Why South Africa won't elect a female president?
Women in South Africa have been excluded in key decision-making posts, like the presidency. They now want change.
South Africa: ANC want to form national unity government
The African National Congress (ANC) failed to win an outright majority for the first time in May's general election.
DW News Africa with Tomi Oladipo, 6 June 2024
South Africans have voted and the ballots are counted but what does that mean for the make-up of the next government and the democratic process? We get reflections from South Africans. Plus, the EU has a 200 million dollar deal with Mauritania to stop irregular migration to Spain's Canary Islands. DW News Africa talks to the people left waiting in the West African country.
Why Africa remains in debt despite the mineral wealth?
Africa is endowed with natural resources yet it remains heavily indebted. Who is responsible?
The deaf couple beating the odds
Roselyne Owino and her husband have raised four kids despite difficulties facing Deaf people in Kenya.
What's behind Africa's billion-dollar illegal mining trade?
Illegal mining, a billion-dollar shadow trade, is defying authorities from Congo to Ghana. Why can't it be stopped?
Nakeeyat: Ghana’s young poet saving the environment
Nakeeyat might be famous for her way with words, but she's also passionate about fighting climate change.
Nigeria: Can unions secure a wage deal before Monday?
Nigerian unions have suspended a nationwide strike to allow for more wage talks with the government.
AfricaLink News: 04 June 2024
South Africa waits to find out who will govern++Kenya-US trade talks enter sixth round++Nigeria grapples with power cuts
REV – The Auto & Mobility Show
Meet the mighty Mini and a teen who lives on trains, and go for a spin with the Queen of Smoke.
Activists build an island while cleaning up Lake Kivu
Activists in the Democratic Republic of Congo are using plastic waste collected from Lake Kivu to build a huge island.
What is Nigeria doing to stop chronic oil theft?
Nigeria relies on crude oil for about 90% of foreign exchange income, but massive oil theft is draining its revenue.
Dubbers translate foreign movies for Ugandan audience
Dubbing is growing in popularity. In Uganda, translators like VJ Bumbash dub foreign films for local audiences.
Likely scenarios for South Africa's next government
South Africa's political future now lies in coalitions.
South Africa: ANC eyes potential coalition partners
Informal talks between party bigwigs are well underway, but who do South Africans want to form their new government?
Africalink Podcast: South African voters shun ANC
ANC loses majority support ++DA rules out coalition with Malema's EFF party+++Jacob Zuma's party vows to take back power
AfricaLink News: 03 June 2024
South Africa's ANC fails to secure majority win++Burkina Faso, a neglected conflict++Mexico elects first woman president
Burkina Faso world's worst forgotten crisis: report
The Norwegian Refugee Council says a chronic lack of funding has led to the neglect of millions of people.
Germany partners with Africa on green hydrogen energy
Green hydrogen energy could one day replace fossil fuels in the race for sustainable energy transition.
South Africa: Ramaphosa calls for unity after ANC losses
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on political parties to find common ground ahead of the upcoming coalition talks.
South Africa: ANC loses majority in crucial vote
South Africa's ANC party has lost its majority for the first time since the beginning of democracy 30 years ago.
S. Africa: ANC says president's resignation is 'no-go area'
South Africa's ruling party faces difficult coalition talks amid allegations of vote rigging by former president Zuma.
South Africa election: ANC loses majority for first time
The ANC's three-decade dominance of South African politics has ended, and the party is now seeking coalition partners.
Young Nigerian polyglot speaks seven languages
Ibrahim Ajayi Bayom speaks seven languages, and is learning even more. He practices in Lagos and with friends online.
Street Debate: Is it time to promote African languages?
In Tanzania — the heartland of Swahili — we ask how we can promote local languages while staying ahead in the world.
Ugandan artist creates paint from old flip flops
Flip flops and car tires are ubiquitous and harmful to the environment. Allen Nabukenya recycles both for her artworks.
The Flip Side: Pursuit for higher education in Africa
Africa needs to invest massively in higher education to turn the brain drain into brain gain.
How safe are African skies?
Several incidents of severe turbulence on international flights and the recent helicopter crashes of Iran's president and Kenya's chief of defense staff, have raised concerns within the aviation industry. Is it a question of bad weather forecasting or airworthiness of aircrafts?
Malawi's anti-corruption chief leaves post
Her challenging tenure leaves many worried about the country's battle against corruption.
South Africa election: ANC faces coalition government
With more than 66% of the votes counted, the ruling African National Congress will likely lose the majority.
DIY designer Amantle Tshweu makes her own success
Johannesburg designer Amantle Tshweu creates all of the objects she uses in her interior designs.
Why Nigerian jollof rice is the best in Africa
All over West Africa, people are arguing about who makes the best Jollof rice.
South Africa election: Early results put ANC below 50%
Partial results show that the long-ruling African National Congress party is on course to lose its absolute majority.
South Africa election: ANC losing majority in early results
The African National Congress could lose its parliamentary majority for the first time, according to early results.
EU accused of funding abuse of migrants in Africa
The EU spends hundreds of millions of euros in Africa to stop migrants before they set off for Europe.
DW News Africa with Tomi Oladipo, May 30, 2024
EU accused of funding migrant abuses in Africa +++ Combatting irregular migration: Germany trains Kenyan bus drivers to come over as Europe is in urgent need of skilled workers +++ What does DRC's new cabinet mean for the country? +++ Meet the Nigerian albino actor beating stigma to achieve stardom +++ Instruments made of waste - DRC’s Kin’Gongolo Kiniata on tour in Europe.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
Cleaning up one of Africa's Great Lakes, Tunisia's age-old sustainable fishing method, and rethinking farming.
Languages
This week, The 77 Percent is focusing on languages. Don't miss out on this linguistic journey!
Polls close in South Africa's 'most important' election
DW correspondent Dianne Hawker reports that many voters are disappointed with the ANC and think the party has not done enough to ensure that the country’s economy 'stays on an even keel.'
AfricaLink podcast: South Africa elections
South Africa: Can Ramapahosa secure a victory?+++Youth want more jobs +++Opposition determined to win election
Where do African countries stand on Palestine 'statehood'?
More and more countries are taking the step of recognizing Palestine as a state. Where do African countries stand?
Congo: PM Tuluka announces long-awaited new government
For the first time in history, the Democratic Republic of Congo has a woman at the head of its government.
Return of colonial-era statue to DRC funds forest revival
An art collective in DRC raises funds to restore forests by selling NFTs of a colonia-era sculpture.
UN 'Peacekeepers Day' remembers the lives lost
This year’s International Day of UN Peacekeepers honors more than 4,000 blue helmets who have died in service.
Will the issue of migration decide the EU elections?
Migration is a major topic for many of the campaigning parties. But does it receive the same attention from voters?
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