The 77 Percent: Music and politics in Africa

The 77 Percent - COVID-19 worsens youths' unemployment 13.05.2020

Musicians' political involvement inspires young Ugandans 13.11.2019

AfricaLink on Air - 06 January 2020 07.01.2020

Who is Bobi Wine? 30.08.2018

77 Percent: Vaccine trials revive old safety debate 08.07.2020

The 77 percent: Students want final exams postponed 25.06.2020

The 77 percent: Will Covid-19 teach Africans to save for a rainy day?  10.06.2020

The 77 Percent COVID-19: Extended families best safeguard for vulnerable children 27.05.2020

Ethiopia's democratization at risk 06.07.2020

Ethiopian prime-minister Abiy Ahmed was once awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for ending a war and raising hopes of democratic change. These hopes are being dashed by his heavy-handed response to anti-government protests.

Uganda police break up rally, arrest opposition figure Bobi Wine 06.01.2020

Bobi Wine had sought to start the first day of consultations with supporters ahead of the 2021 presidential election. The young politician threatens aging President Yoweri Museveni's nearly three decades of rule.

Uganda blocks a million first-time voters 29.02.2020

A million young Ugandans have been told they cannot take part in the 2021 presidential elections. Is this really due to a lack of time, or does President Yoweri Museveni fear the youth vote?

Ethiopia: The killing of Hachalu Hundessa cuts deep 02.07.2020

The unsolved fatal shooting of the celebrated Oromo resistance singer has ruptured Ethiopia's brittle political system. Can talks on a national scale avert a bad-to-worse outcome for the multiethnic nation?