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Climate phenomena: What are El Nino and La Nina?
Originating in the Pacific, the El Nino cycle has intensified drought in Africa and Asia. Here's what makes that happen.
Climate-friendly zero-emissions ship making waves
The Energy Observer has just completed a round-the-world voyage to show that shipping could be environmentally friendly.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
Threats to Gambia's blue economy, Tunisian olive farming in crisis and an eco hospital in Ghana.
South African apartheid victims demand reparations
Many victims are still being ignored, they say, even though the government has a reparations fund worth $100 million.
DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr, April 25, 2024
In South Africa, many survivors of apartheid say they have been left out of the truth and reconciliation process. Thirty years into democracy, they are still waiting for reparations. DW News Africa speaks to one of the TRC's former commissioners. And MONUSCO - the UN's peacekeeping mission in DRC - is pulling out after more than two decades. Our correspondent reports on local security concerns.
AfricaLink on Air — 25 April 2024
Burkina Faso’s army summarily executed 223 civilians – HRW +++ Flooding in East Africa
Is the Commonwealth still important to Africa?
Young Africans see few benefits to being part the international organization that grew out of the British Empire.
How Africa's freedom fighters toppled Portugal's empire
In the jungles of Africa some 50 years ago, freedom fighters took a stand against the Portuguese Empire.
GirlZOffMute – 11-year-old boxing queen
Najat Lokko is determined to do whatever it takes to become one of Ghana's great female boxers.
South Africa: Winning the fight against apartheid
Thirty years after the end of apartheid, Albie Sachs looks back at his lifelong struggle for dignity — with gratitude.
Boxing in Africa
The combat sport -mixed martial arts is growing fast. We take a look at the role boxing and martial arts play in Africa.
How can Nigeria reinvent combat sport dambe?
Kickboxing champion Jibrin Inuwa Baba wants to modernize the sport of dambe, while preserving its culture and tradition.
Nigeria’s Dambe sport
Successful kickboxing gold medalist visits his hometown Kano in Nigeria to inspire young athletes.
The 77 Percent — the magazine for Africa's youth
This week, The 77 Percent takes you for a ride through the continent’s known and insider tourist attractions.
South Africa takes on illegal abalone trade
A huge demand for abalone, the world's most expensive shellfish, has led to widespread poaching and overfishing.
Is South Africa a model of African democracy
Is South Africa a model of African democracy
Nigeria’s Dambe boxing: is it safe?
Dambe maybe rooted in the cultural heritage of Kano, but it’s not risk free.
AfricaLink on Air — 23 April 2024
Zimbabwe's new gold-backed currency ZiG did not meet expectations +++ UK Rwanda migrant deal
Disabled athletes in Africa changing the game
Not only are these athletes passionate about their sports, but they are changing perceptions of what they can do.
AfricaLink on Air — 22 April 2024
West Africa counterterrorism summit +++ South Africa’s ANC loses a trademark battle with Zuma's party
Uganda's world record tree hugger planting seeds for change
Climate activist Patricia Ariokot raises awareness of the vital role trees play in mental and environmental health.
Africa's El Nino crises demand action and funding
The El Nino weather pattern is causing extreme weather events in East Africa, as well as crippling drought in the south.
DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr., April 18, 2024
Botswana wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany. President Masisi tells DW News Africa what's behind the offer. Plus: members of Uganda's LGBTQ community find refuge in Kenya, after their country's Constitutional Court upholds its anti-homosexuality bill. And: discover the unsung heroes of healthcare. We meet a taxi driver, making a big difference with small acts of kindness.
Fighting Cape Town's crime with street art
The Cape Flats area is notorious for gangsters and crime, but one man aims to change that with open-air galleries.
Kakuma, a town of refugees
South Sudanese student and refugee Nancy Nakeny takes us around Kakuma and Kalobeyei, her home for 7 years.
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
South Africa’s illegal abalone trade and why tree hugging is good for the soul and the environment.
AfricaLink on Air — 18 April 2024
Malaria vaccine conspiracy theories +++ A Guinean Muslim cleric stirs controversy for leading prayers Mandingo
What it Means to be a Fighter
Could you be a fighter? With kickboxing pros like Jibrin Inuwa Baba, we look at what it means to fight your corner.
The 77 Percent — what it means to be a fighter
Could you be a fighter? With kickboxing pros like Jibrin Inuwa Baba, we look at what it means to fight your corner.
Deadly cholera outbreak hits southern Africa
Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi are at the epicenter of a deadly cholera outbreak in southern Africa.
Should Africa ditch underperforming currencies?
African currencies continue to slump against major global currencies.
Nigeria rolls out world's first full shot against meningitis
Nigeria has rolled out the world's first vaccine against all strains of meningitis.
Turning trash into cash in Uganda
In Uganda, refugees are using a mobile app to collect plastic waste and earn a living.
Explainer: Tools and tactics to track disinformation
Code for Africa's Allan Cheboi shows tools and strategies you can use to track misinformation campaigns.
How El Nino contributes to drought in Africa
Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe have all declared a state of disaster, with drought destroying their harvests.
Decarbonizing farming in Senegal
A microcredit system helps farmers in Senegal ditch diesel for solar, cutting costs and pollution.
Nigeria's Chibok girls: What happened in April 2014?
Ten years ago, 276 schoolgirls were abducted from Chibok in northeastern Nigeria. The kidnappings still resonate today.
Mali widens crackdown on politics, media
The ruling junta has imposed bans on the activities of political parties and media coverage of political life.
South Africa: Zuma's MK party surges amid ANC struggles
Will South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma run for president on behalf of a new political organization?
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
Fighting to be a female chef, custom sneakers, and a new arts center in Zambia.
South African chef revives Indian cuisine in Johannesburg
Jessica Munisamy fought hard for her place as a female chef, defying expectations. Now she is cooking up in Johannesburg
DW News Africa with Tomi Oladipo, April 11, 2024
DW News Africa investigates Kush, the drug that is killing West African youth. We visit a drug den in Liberia and take you to Sierra Leone, where the president has declared a national emergency. Plus: People in Southern Africa are facing hunger as extreme weather hits communities across Africa. What are the effects on rural farmers in Zimbabwe?
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
Preserving the environment and growing green livelihoods—a mix of high-tech and low-tech empowers people and communities
AfricaLink on Air — 10 April 2024
Muslims in Africa celebrate end of Ramadan +++ How Sudanese refugees in Uganda are celebrating Eid
Is corporal punishment an effective way to discipline kids?
Listen to how the discussion went down in Ghana and Malawi.
Congo: SADC soldier deaths underline concerns over mission
The deaths of Tanzanian soldiers raise questions about the ability of SADC's mission to defeat M23 rebels in DR Congo.
The 77 Percent - Long Street Debate: Equality in Liberia
Should women be left alone to run the house and raise the kids? We asked young Liberians how they handle gender roles.
Nigerian businesses outraged by electricity tariff increase
Nigeria's government says the rise will only affect 1.5 million consumers, mostly manufacturers — but analysts disagree.
South Africa: Court rules Jacob Zuma can run in election
The ban on the former president's candidacy for the newly formed MK party has been lifted despite a criminal conviction.
Explainer: Tools and tactics to track disinformation
Code for Africa's Allan Cheboi dives into the tools and strategies you can use to track misinformation campaigns.
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