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The 77 Percent

Edith Kimani

Edith Kimani is a young African journalist with 10 years experience. In 2015, she joined DW as the East Africa correspondent and host of DW's Eco@Africa.

DW The 77 Percent Moderatorin Edith Kimani (Artikelbild)

Two years later, she moved to Berlin where she worked as a reporter and News anchor.With a passion for environmental issues, she has moderated two DW debates at the World Economic Forum for Africa on renewable energy. Edith has also hosted a number of high level discussions including the Global Media forum as well as the G20 compact for Africa meeting with several heads of state. She is a self confessed lover of elephants and curious to discover the vast continent of Africa which she is traversing through the 77 percent show.

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Edith Kimani is a young African journalist with 10 years experience. In 2015, she joined DW as the East Africa correspondent and host of DW's Eco@Africa.

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Youth around the world have joined hands to demand action on climate change through the Fridays for Future movement. They're inspired by Swedish teen Greta Thunberg who wants leaders to save our planet from further destruction. We hear from young Ugandan environmental activist Leah Namugerwa. Host Jane Nyingi is joined by Isaac Mugabi and Ahmed Salisu to discuss the pros and cons of the movement.

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How strong is gender parity in Africa? In a street debate in Kampala, DW’s Edith Kimani debates this with young Ugandans. Zimbabwe is one country of many where women continue to be sidelined in politics and other leadership positions despite being the majority. Can this perhaps be blamed on women being their own worst enemies? All this plus some of your Facebook comments.