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George Okach

George has special interest in stories about geopolitics and socio-economic issues impacting Africa.

George is a regular host of DW's AfricaLink show, a video producer, presenter and editor at Deutsche Welle Africa Desk.

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Soldiers with guns running across an empty street in Port-au-Prince

Soldiers with guns running across an empty street in Port-au-Prince

Why is Kenya heading the security mission in Haiti?

Following the surge of coordinated gang attacks in Haiti, a multinational security support mission will be deployed.

DW Explainer | Africa’s Progress towards Zero Tolerance against FGM

DW Explainer | Africa’s Progress towards Zero Tolerance against FGM

Africa's slow progress toward zero tolerance against FGM

Is Africa advancing toward zero tolerance against female genital mutilation (FGM)?

Soldiers walk beside tanks bearing the German flag.

Soldiers walk beside tanks bearing the German flag.

Explainer: What German troops withdrawal in Mali portends

Germany has ended its participation in the UN mission in Mali in a pullout ordered by Mali's military leaders.

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Tansanias Bootskapitänin Bahati Issa

Tansanias Bootskapitänin Bahati Issa

Tanzania's female boat captain soars above expectations

Tanzania's female boat captain soars above expectations

A 51-year-old Tanzanian captain is winning hearts with her resilience, emerging as the best among tourist boat captains.

An array of election posters from various political parties are displayed on poles in Pretoria, South Africa

An array of election posters from various political parties are displayed on poles in Pretoria, South Africa

South Africa election: What if the ANC loses its majority?

South Africa election: What if the ANC loses its majority?

Millions head to the polls on May 29, with many pollsters predicting the ruling ANC could lose its majority.

A presenter dressed in black stands superimposed on a photo of flooding in Africa

A presenter dressed in black stands superimposed on a photo of flooding in Africa

What are the key lessons from East Africa's floods?

What are the key lessons from East Africa's floods?

Experts have warned African governments to establish urgent proactive actions as climate-related disasters intensify.

What are the implications of Amazon's South Africa launch?

What are the implications of Amazon's South Africa launch?

Not everyone is excited, as there are fears it could also lead to the collapse of local online retailers.

Simbabwe | Daphne Siwardis Brautkleider-Verleih

Simbabwe | Daphne Siwardis Brautkleider-Verleih

Should women drop their married surnames after divorce?

Should women drop their married surnames after divorce?

Should women drop their married surnames after divorce?

DW Meet the Cameroonian that became Germany's Student of the Year Contimi Kenfack Mouafo

DW Meet the Cameroonian that became Germany's Student of the Year Contimi Kenfack Mouafo

Germany's Student of the Year 2024 is from Cameroon

Germany's Student of the Year 2024 is from Cameroon

Contimi Kenfack Mouafo, Germany's Student of the Year 2024, is reshaping Africa's green energy narrative.

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