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Johan Brockschmidt

When he isn't reporting, Johan loves to play improv theater, visit EMD festivals and tries to watch as many movies as possible.

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Featured stories by Johan Brockschmidt

One Starlink antenna stands in a garden at sunset, searching for SpaceX satellites

Is Elon Musk's Starlink in Africa a blessing or curse?

Starlink is expanding into Africa. By the end of 2024, than half the continent will be connected to the satellite.
TechnologyOctober 11, 202403:18 min
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Stories by Johan Brockschmidt

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

AfricaLink News: 25 September 2024

AfricaLink News: 25 September 2024

Nigeria seeks debt forgiveness at UN General Assembly +++ Israel intercepts missile fired at Tel Aviv by Hezbollah +++
ConflictsSeptember 25, 202403:54 min
Distressed parents stand near a burnt-out dormitory, following a fire at the Hillside Endarasha Primary in Nyeri, Kenya

AfricaLink News: September 6, 2024

AfricaLink News: September 6, 2024

Kenya school fire kills 17 students +++ South Sudan marks International Literacy Day +++ Ronaldo scores 900th goal
PoliticsSeptember 6, 202403:17 min
The Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Everything you need to know

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Everything you need to know

Which new sports will be included? And how safe will these Games be? DW gives you the answers to key questions.
SportsJuly 26, 2024
Timo Boll concentrates on the ball before a serve

Paris 2024: Timo Boll's last Olympic dance

Paris 2024: Timo Boll's last Olympic dance

A team table tennis gold medal with Germany would be a "perfect" ending to a long and successful international career.
SportsJuly 20, 2024
Swimmers in the Seine, Paris

Paris 2024: Swimming in the Seine?

Paris 2024: Swimming in the Seine?

The discourse about the Seine River in Paris as an Olympic venue is causing problems for open water swimmers.
SportsJuly 17, 2024
Man with a yellow balloon instead of his head standing in a metro

'Air Head': AI-generated film redefines rules of animation

'Air Head': AI-generated film redefines rules of animation

OpenAI's Sora model animates videos within seconds. What does that mean for the value of human creativity?
CultureApril 29, 2024
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