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COVID: South Africa eases isolation rules
Curbs on contacts of infected people will be cut, amid hopes the omicron variant has peaked. Follow DW for more.
Not-so-jolly Christmas in South Africa
COVID-19's new omicron variant has once again put a damper on Christmas celebrations in South Africa.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
On this Eco Africa: Adapting livestock to climate extremes in Somalia and convincing people to protect forests in Congo.
Seeing potential in seagrass meadows
After a prolonged decline, Portugal's seagrass meadows offer hope in the global climate change fight.
Protecting forests in exchange for energy
The DRC's environment minister say access to clean energy is the only way to motivate people to protect forests.
How a simple water filter can save lives
An ingenious, simple and eco-friendly new filter cleans dirty water making it drinkable without the need to boil it.
Fighting against pollution in the Congo River
An activist is making art out of the plastic in the Congo River to warn against dumping trash.
Africa at the 2022 Amputee World Cup
Liberia, Angola, Tanzania and Morocco, all qualifiers in this year's tournament, still have to fight for relevance.
Sending nudes? Think twice
Listen to how the debate went down in Kano, Nigeria.
Fighting obesity in Togo
Togolese fitness coach Mercy Tchawalla gives sports classes and advises overweight women in Lome.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Childbirth, women's health, condoms, fighting obesity. We've got it all for you on The 77 Percent.
Kibera's king of condoms
After losing a close friend to HIV/AIDS, Stanley Ngara now advocates for the importance of safe sex.
Breaking the taboos around menstruation
Health professional Fayruz Adan returned to Kenya to talk about periods improve access to sanitary products.
Zimbabwean girls lobby for free period products
In Zimbabwe, our Girlz Off Mute reporter finds out which problems girls her age face when they have their periods.
What are the biggest health care issues in Africa?
What is the current status health care on the African continent? The 77 Percent takes a look.
When the power cuts during a delivery
DW's Flourish Chukwurah witnesses an emergency operation a delivery in hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.
Camel corps takes on terrorism in West Africa
Mauritania has resurrected a 100-year-old nomadic police force to fight jihadis in the Sahara Desert.
Africa sees hike in detentions, arrests of journalists
Press freedom in Africa has suffered in 2021 due to growing authoritarianism and insecurity, especially in East Africa.
South Africa: Jacob Zuma can appeal prison return ruling
The High Court has ruled that the former president be allowed to appeal a decision setting aside medical parole.
Socotra - A remote island off the Horn of Africa
The tiny, picturesque island is not typical of the area.
Mali left alone to fight jihadis amid political crisis
The country's military government has its work cut out for it as it copes with the threat of Islamic extremism.
World Stories - The Week in Reports
Ukraine: Worried about Russian troops, South Africa: Fighting the Omicron Variant.
Johannesburg struggles under omicron surge
The city's first black female mayor, also a doctor, has taken up the fight against the pandemic.
AfricaLink On Air – 17 December 2021
Cameroon separatists say HRW report is grossly exaggerated +++ Turkey-Africa summit: What's the benefit for Africa?
Turkey's Erdogan is scoring points in Africa
President Erdogan will open a Turkey-Africa Summit Friday, underscoring business and military ties between the regions.
UN council investigate war crimes in Ethiopia
The UN's human rights body voted to set up an experts panel to examine allegations of war crimes in Ethiopia.
South Africa's school of magic
Cape Town's College of Magic has a positive impact on the lives of many young people.
Authenticity and social media
Influencers Janet Mbugua and Maps Maponyane on how they cope with the pressures of social media.
New Cameroon FA president Eto'o facing early challenges
Less than a month before AFCON kicks off, newly-elected football federation president Samuel Eto'o is under pressure.
AfricaLink On Air – 16 December 2021
Ethiopia’s Amhara region shattered after weeks of war+++A 20% pay increase for Nigeria's police officers
Congo declares end of latest Ebola outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo said the latest outbreak of Ebola was over.
AfricaLink On Air – 15 December 2021
"Omicron spreading at a rate not seen with any any variant," says WHO +++ Child kidnapping on the rise in South Africa
South Africa: Jacob Zuma ordered back to jail
A court found the former South African president's medical parole "unlawful."
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We discuss nudity and body positivity as well as travel bans imposed on southern Africa due to the new corona variant.
South Africa develops own coronavirus vaccine
Can an mRNA coronavirus vaccine produced in South Africa help against the omicron variant?
AfricaLink On Air – 14 December 2021
Nigeria's security situation at a glance +++ Gambia’s main opposition party to challenge the outcome of the election
Why are omicron hospitalizations so low?
If omicron isn't 'milder' than delta, why are fewer people ending up in hospitals?
AfricaLink On Air – 13 December 2021
Tigray forces recapture the town of Lalibela++ECOWAS tells international community to support sanctions
DW's GirlZ Off Mute celebrates one-year anniversary
The show, focusing on the trials and triumphs of African girls, marks its first anniversary.
South Africa working on vaccines
An mRNA hub for Africa is being set up Cape Town to develop an mRNA vaccine.
South Africa: An LGBT beacon?
South Africa's groundbreaking constitution enshrines LGTB rights, but reality looks different.
Weekly roundup — Hopium and copium
Do you find it harder to care about omicron than variants before it? Also, how much info can be learned from your voice?
AfricaLink On Air — 10 December 2021
Raila Odinga's bid for Kenya's presidency+++Ghana introduces mandatory vaccinations+++The COVID surge in Johannesburg
Africa's debt burden threatens to slow economic recovery
Debt levels have increased as more sub-Saharan countries look towards borrowing.
Botswana's Okavango Delta under threat
Organizations are raising the alarm over mining for oil and gas in the world's largest cross-border nature reserve.
DW's GirlzOffMute turns one!
Listen to what the reporters had to say during the anniversary, starting with Lum Precious, a 16-year-old Cameroonian.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We meet young Africans who are dealing with the trauma of conflict in different ways.
A trip through Bobo-Dioulasso
Burkina Faso's second-biggest city is a hotbed for cultural exchange, food and dance!
The Nigerian prince helping kids get back to school
In northern Nigeria, local prince Abba Kyari helps kids tackle their trauma and return to school.
Going to school in a conflict zone
In Cameroon, teen reporter Lum Precious speaks with her peers about why going to school is a terrifying experience.
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