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UN Security Council: Africa's push for permanent seats
The historic under-representation of Africa on the UN Security Council is back in the spotlight. Is change long overdue?
Are Africans safe in the UK amid anti-immigration riots?
Nigeria and Kenya have issued travel warnings amid far-right riots in the UK. Many Black people and people of color feel afraid amid the unrest, sparked by immigration policy changes. How safe is the UK for Africans? Cai Nebe talks to Kingsley Sheteh, founding member of Black Lives Matter UK, DW correspondent Ben Shemang in Nigeria, and Elizabeth Horlemann, an anti-racism and anti-ableism expert.
AfricaLink News August 14, 2024
Ukraine claims 'largest drone attack' +++ LRA survivors welcome Kwoyelo verdict +++ German military base on lockdown
Street Debate: Can Kenya's protests change the status quo?
The 77 Percent talks to young Kenyans about the protests, the state's response and where this could all be heading.
Uganda: Landmark conviction of LRA fighter
Thomas Kwoyelo, ex-LRA rebel, has been convicted for brutal crimes. But the group's leaders remain at large.
Mpox outbreak declared a public health emergency in Africa
The viral disease has swept through a number of African countries, particularly the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The 77 Percent - Creative Industries in Africa
This week, The 77 Percent features creatives from across the continent.
Is Kenya's Gen Z ready for leadership?
Cai Nebe talks to Haki Africa's Khalid Hussein, Gen Z activist Jim India and DW correspondent Favour Ubanyi in Nigeria.
Kenya's youth protests – what has happened until now
What has happened in Kenya since protests started in June 2024. Here’s a recap.
Africa takes home 43 medals at Paris Olympics
Africa took home 13 gold, 13 silver and 17 bronze medals, with the final two awarded in the women's marathon on Sunday.
What is Rwanda doing differently?
President Paul Kagame was sworn in on Sunday for a fourth term in office. Unlike in other countries such as Kenya, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Uganda, where post-election violence has been a concern, Rwanda has experienced no such unrest. What is Rwanda doing differently? Does Kagame's 30 years in power suggest he is the best leader for Rwanda, or are there other factors at play?
How prepared is Africa to host an Olympics?
Can Africa, rich in sports history but yet to host the Games, feasibly bid for the Olympics?
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
The 77 Percent takes a look at current and past youth protests from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.
Guinea-Bissau escalates crackdown on press freedom
Life is getting more dangerous for independent or critical journalists in Guinea-Bissau. But now, people are rising up.
AfricaLink News: August 9, 2024
'Massive drone attack' hits Russian airbase +++ Kenya's Gen Z protesters retreat +++ Miss South Africa hopeful quits
Olympic equality: Paris 2024
Paris 2024 Olympics: Historic gender parity, enhanced mixed events, and new support for mothers in sports.
Putin's influence surges in Africa after 25 years in power
Russia-Africa relations have intensified over the last quarter century, with Moscow now closer to many African hearts.
Cape Town's oldest township back in the headlines
This is Life in Langa today!
Are Africans to blame for how the continent is perceived?
US comedian Tiffany Haddish's excitement upon discovering a well-stocked supermarket in Zimbabwe sparked global outrage.
AfricaLink News: August 8, 2024
Tensions high amid protests in Kenya +++ President Tinubu urges Nigerians to be patient with his administration
In Africa, foreign entrepreneurs need patience
Some foreign companies are finding it hard to set up shop or expand in Africa. But opportunities are there.
A floating tech hub transforms lives in Nigeria
The waterfront community of Makoko in Lagos features a new floating tech hub designed with children in mind.
The new face of terrorism in Africa
Eddy Micah Jnr. talks to security experts, Richard Tutah and Dr. Auwal Aliyu, and DWʼs Thelma Mwadzaya in Kenya.
AfricaLink News: August 7, 2024
Assassination plots foiled in Burkina Faso, junta leader says +++ UK Prime Minister warns rioters
Japa — why are Nigerian youths leaving?
Nigerian youths are leaving their country for better opportunities abroad. So why are they running away?
AfricaLink News: August 6, 2024
Bangladesh parliament dissolved +++ Japan urges nuclear disarmament +++ Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz as running mate
Is Africa prepared to host the Olympics?
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to football official Sydney Mungala, journalist Florence Ngungu, and Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei.
Japa Nigeria! — Hello cold Germany!
Nigerian software engineer, Chiamaka Ikeanyi, talks to us about leaving home and life in Berlin.
What is Kamala Harris' connection to Africa?
The racial identity of US presidential candidate Kamala Harris is back in the spotlight.
GirlZOffMute – How Liberia can help blind pupils learn math
Listen to what the Liberian teens told Gladys!
Will Namibia's new visa policy backfire?
Namibia will impose visas on over 30 countries that do not reciprocate visa-free entry.
Will Namibia's new visa policy do more harm than good?
Namibia is imposing new visa rules on over 30 countries it says do not share the ease of entry it grants their citizens.
Ugandans still waiting for coffee plantation compensation
Over 2,000 Ugandans are still in court about being evicted to make space for a German company's coffee plantation.
AfricaLink News: August 2, 2024
US journalist back home after prisoner swap deal with Russia +++ Nigerian minister denies internet tampering
Why would Cameroon charge a voter education TikToker?
Mimi Mefo talks to Ngombe's defense counsel, Tamfu Richard, and the Na Wa Future movement founder, Fabrice Lena.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
The woman behind Nigeria's Winter Olympics uniform and how recycled plastic is turned into art.
Turning trash into beautiful art
Yandiswa Mazwana is transforming recycled plastic into stunning works of art.
DW News Africa with Christine Mhundwa, August 1, 2024
Lagos, Nigeria, is set to become the world's biggest city by 2100, with more than 80 million people.
Nigerians struggle to make ends meet amid economic crisis
Economic challenges in Nigeria continue to cause hardship despite reforms being rolled out by the government.
AfricaLink News: August 1, 2024
UK dance class stabbing suspect named +++ Nigeria protest leaders defiant +++ MPox cases spike across Africa
Congo-Rwanda cease-fire: A lasting peace effort?
A cease-fire beginning on August 4 has been reached between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda.
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
How can we improve urban air quality? In Nairobi, activists collect air pollution data to press the authorities to act, while a French city offers free public transport to cut emissions. Plus: Cutting single-use plastic and cleaning up Lake Victoria.
Nigeria: Police fire tear gas at cost-of-living protesters
A cost-of-living crisis puts Nigerians under strain, as wages remain stagnant and government struggles to create jobs.
Zimbabwe: Gukurahundi massacre survivors — path to justice?
Josey Mahachi talks to Zenzele Ndebele, founder of Cite ZW, and DW correspondent Maxwell Suuk in Ghana.
Does it help to be rude to your president?
Kenyan officials warned that "goons" who heckle President Ruto will be arrested.
Africa is seeing more youth-led protests
Nigeria is gearing up for nationwide protests, drawing inspiration from other youth-led movements in Kenya and Uganda.
Is Helen Zille South Africa's 'parallel president'?
Helen Zille is the most powerful white woman in African politics. Sheʼs also a lightning rod for controversy
Human trafficking and trade — a growing threat for Africa
Many Africans — especially in West Africa — are at risk of being exploited and trafficked on their migration routes.
Flipping capital cities: Is Africa misguided?
Many African countries have embarked on the journey of moving their capital cities for various reasons.
Who's your daddy? Paternity tests on the rise in Africa
Josey Mahachi talks to Ben-Gurion Zanus of Blueprint DNA and Paternity Testing Organization and DW's Frank Yiga.
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