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AfricaLink on Air 14 December 2020
Nigeria govt is negotiating release of kidnapped Katsina schoolboys+++Eswatini prime minister dies from COVID-19
Getting the vaccine to everyone, everywhere
As richer countries secure COVID-19 vaccines, scientists are worried countries in places like Africa might miss out.
Africa's hurdles toward a COVID vaccine
Africa has to overcome challenges before coronavirus vaccinations can begin.
Welcome to the latest edition of Eco Africa
On this week's Eco Africa: Restocking Rwanda's lakes, tackling Ghana's waste, and fighting for justice in Kenya.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
This week on Eco Africa: Landscapes devastated by mining being brought back to life and Africa's Erin Brockovich.
Phyllis Omido: The African Erin Brockovich
When Phyllis Omido realized industrial plants in her neighborhood were poisoning people with lead, she went into action.
Making devastated coal landscapes blossom
A biologist is replanting the desolate landscapes left behind by Germany's open air lignite mines.
Bedouins in Egypt's Sinai return to small-scale farming
Bedouins who once worked in hospitality have turned to small-scale gardening or orchards to grow organic produce.
Creating dialogue by building with plastic bottles
When four schoolgirls in Ghana built a house out of plastic bottles, it started a wave of discussion about recycling.
World in Progress: Nothing sweet about chocolate
Over 1.5 million children work in cocoa production in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana.
AfricaLink on Air 09 December 2020
Ghana police say five killed in election-linked violence +++ Cameroon police lift blocking of opposition leader's home
5 people killed in Ghana election violence
Police in Ghana say there have been dozens of incidents of violence during the divisive election.
The 77 Percent — Do single-sex schools build character?
Are single-sex schools better than mixed boarding schools ? Join the youth from Cameroon and Uganda on this show
AfricaLink on Air 07 December 2020
Ghanaians go to the polls to elect new president +++Fighting continues in Ethiopia's Tigray region
Coronavirus halts wedding plans in Africa
Weddings across much of Africa are typically lavish events. But COVID-19 put an end to that.
Ghana's choice between a crocodile and an alligator
Michael Nyantakyi Oti
The two presidential front-runners have weak records on tackling corruption, leaving voters with little alternative.
South Africa: Living with HIV
In South Africa, one in five people is infected with HIV. But there is hope on the horizon.
South Africa: Seven injured in Durban oil refinery explosion
Seven people sustained various injuries in the explosion which rocked South Africa’s second-largest oil refinery.
Welcome to the latest edition of Eco Africa
This week on Eco Africa: Sustainable forestry in Ghana and Kenya's endangered cleanup crew, the unloved vulture.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
This week on Eco Africa: Sustainable forestry in Ghana and Kenya's endangered cleanup crew, the vulture.
Senegal celebrates anti-plastic campaigner
As Senegal bans some single-use plastic items many are thanking Modou Fall, a tireless anti-plastic campaigner.
Saving nature's cleanup crew in Kenya
Meet the Kenyan NGO on a mission to remind us of the vital role endangered vultures play in the ecosystem.
Tree art against deforestation
The work of Nigerian artist Olalekan Olasekan is a reminder of who's losing out when trees are cut down.
Future-proofing Germany's cities
As urbanization booms, towns and cities are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather caused by climate change.
Reviving Ghana's forests one parcel at a time
An entrepreneur has acquired land where he practices sustainable forestry and makes environmentally friendly products.
A talent campus in Uganda for realizing visions
The Social Innovation Academy is helping young people realize their vocational dreams.
Man named after Hitler sworn in in Namibia
A politician named after the infamous German leader won his local race but says he has no plans for world domination.
From digital to print
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, South African online newspaper Daily Maverick decided to start a print edition.
Separatism in Africa: A colonial legacy
Diverse secessionist movements are back in the spotlight in Africa, with Ethiopia's Tigray region only one such example.
South African lottery draws consecutive 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Regulators have defended the selection as unusual, but not indicative of foul play.
Is Sudan naval base Russia's 'key to Africa'?
Russia plans to set up a base on the Red Sea in Sudan. The prestige project could have global geopolitical implications.
Living with HIV in South Africa
In South Africa, one in five people has been infected with HIV. But there is hope on the horizon.
Pandemic slows Africa's progress against HIV
HIV infection rates were falling in many African countries, and effective drugs have increased life expectancy.
COVID-19 hinders fight against malaria
The WHO is worried that it will fail to reach its goals in the fight against malaria. Death rates are expected to rise.
Greek ship crew held hostage by pirates
Analysts warn there has been a "sharp increase" in kidnappings in West Africa's Gulf of Guinea.
France slams Turkey over Muhammad cartoon hostility
Rivalry for influence in Africa fuels spat between French President Macron and Turkish President Erdogan.
Inside Europe 27.11.2020
Finland's coronavirus success - Germany's COVID-19 Christmas plans - Italian cafe corona ban • The UK plans to relax its restrictions over Christmas - Hungary prepares to test Russia's Sputnik V vaccine - Corona and mental health - Could the coronavirus crisis become a large-scale environmental crisis? - Was 2020 a lost year for Europe-Africa relations?
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Explore the world of African football and go on a journey with rapper Hemelbesem.
A new lease of life for Ghana's trash
One woman's waste is another woman's work of art. This Ghanaian designer is getting creative with would-be waste.
Salvaging raw materials from car batteries
A German engineer has made it his mission to extract the valuable raw materials contained in waste car batteries.
Recycled laptops help Rwandan students
A specialised recycling facility refurbishes damaged phones and laptops, which are put to good use in schools.
The right to repair
Relatively few appliances can be repaired. The growing 'right to repair' movement wants to change that!
Why e-waste is a growing problem
Mountains of trash and a lack of recycling are not the only issues. E-waste can be highly toxic and damaging to health.
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
This week's Eco Africa is a special edition on electronic waste and how to tackle it, from urban mining to upcycling.
Interview: Footballer Kingsley Ehizibue
DW speaks to Kingsley Ehizibue, a Dutch-Nigerian footballer playing for Germany's FC Cologne.
Elections in Ivory Coast: a bitter aftertaste
Brice Oueza was looking forward to a free and fair election. But the student ultimately decided not to cast his ballot.
Hemelbesem traces the legacy of his ancestors
DW caught up with Rapper Hemelbesem to find out more about his quest to keep the memory of Hendrik Witbooi alive.
Clowning in times of COVID-19
Joe Panky is keeping children's spirits up in Lagos with his spontaneous clown routines.
Finding Nigeria's future football stars
Scout and coach John Solomon is helping disadvantaged youth chase their dream of becoming professional football players.
Is Africa becoming the world's used-car junkyard?
Each year, millions of second-hand cars that have been relegated to the scrap heap in Europe, the US and Japan end up on African roads. That's a problem - not only because these vehicles fail to meet safety standards in the countries exporting them, but also because they're an environmental hazard.
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