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DW News Africa is a weekly show that takes a deep dive into the stories and issues people are talking about across the continent. Join Eddy Micah Jr, Christine Mhundwa, Tomi Oladipo and Raheela Mohamed every weekend.

The show combines the best of DW’s on-the ground reporting and expert analysis from those in the know. And it introduces you to inspiring people changing their world – and the lives of others – in ways big and small.

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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.
April 22, 202426:24 min
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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?
PoliticsApril 11, 202426:05 min
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DW News Africa with Christine Mhundwa, April 4, 2024

In a special edition of the show, we look at the Rwanda genocide, as the country marks 30 years since that start of the 100-day massacre in which 800 thousand people were slaughtered. We meet some of those who survived and look at the colonial roots of the killings which shocked the world.
PoliticsApril 4, 202426:05 min
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DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr. March 28, 2024

From prisoner to president: Bassirou Diomaye Faye is Senegal's youngest ever elected leader. Can he lead his country into a new chapter? Plus: Nigeria has seen dozens of mass abductions this year, we ask a hostage negotiator who is behind the criminal industry? And: The Kenya-Somali film 'Bufis' intertwines fiction with real events: a story about chasing your dreams - no matter what it takes.
SocietyMarch 28, 202426:06 min
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Christine Mhundwa

Christine Mhundwa

I've not outgrown the childhood habit of asking ‘Why?’. Today that inquisitive nature is one of my biggest strengths as I navigate my way as a journalist. If you and I meet we will talk about YOU.
June 18, 2019
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Eddy Micah Jr.

Eddy Micah Jr.

Hello, Eddy Micah Jr is the name and I am from Ghana. My friends call me ‘Justice Hunter’ because I will not rest until Justice is served.
June 18, 2019
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Raheela Mahomed

Raheela Mahomed

Raheela Mahomed joined Deutsche Welle in 2021. She has more than a decade of experience as a journalist covering stories across Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
March 15, 2022
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