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South Africa: Heavy snowfall forces road closures
Authorities have warned motorists to stay off one of the country’s arterial routes in the east.
Eating on camera becoming a growing trend in Africa
Africans are getting into the "mukbang" trend, self-indulgent eating for an online audience. But how risky is it?
How do African youth define peace?
On the International Day of Peace, DW asked young men and women from across Africa about what peace means to them.
Working with nature to rethink construction
Experts in Germany are experimenting with natural construction materials for their superior properties to concrete.
Finding new uses for waste products
Ghana's Climate Innovation Centre acts as an incubator for green start-ups.
Congo govt.'s first 100 days see many goals, few results
Judith Suminwa Tuluka set ambitious goals in her first 100 days in office, but results have been in short supply.
Floods devastate West and Central Africa
Many of the hundreds of thousands of people displaced by floods in West and Central Africa are still waiting for help.
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Why Black women should embrace their natural hair
Discover Nigeria's booming hair industry, where local players are catching up to Asian giants in the wig and weave market. Plus, as Miss Universe 2024 approaches, celebrate Zozibini Tunzi, the first Black woman to win with afro-textured hair, defying advice to wear a wig.
Uganda: Who will vote for future presidents?
Uganda may deny citizens the chance to vote for president, with tentative plans to have MPs elect their leader instead.
Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle
Today’s special episode comes to you from Zomba in the Southern Region of Malawi.
The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We look at how inequality is holding Africans from Cape Town to Lagos back.
DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr., 19 September 2024
Nigerians are outraged as petrol prices hit new highs, even after Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote, began selling gasoline. And: Nigeria's cost of living crisis is forcing millions of children out of school, with one in three not attending. Plus: Can we end HIV? New research shows a promising drug can prevent the virus spreading, but the cost remains a worry.
Nigeria cracks down on holy water scams
Nigeria's food and drug administration, NAFDAC, is warning Nigerians about fraudulent "miracle" products sold by some churches. Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries is under investigation for selling unverified "holy water" and "miracle soap" with false healing claims. Stay informed to avoid these scams and protect your health.
African firm recycling textile waste in Kenya and Nigeria
The fashion industry faces a growing waste problem. One African company is turning textile waste into something useful.
Illegal organ traffickers in Africa prey on world's poor
Illegal organ trafficking is worth over $1 billion annually and generally targets vulnerable people.
Illegal organ traffickers in Africa prey on world's poor
The illegal organ trade in Africa is a significant issue, with the World Health Organization estimating its value at over $1 billion annually. Efforts to raise awareness through campaigns, national policies and legal frameworks are crucial in addressing the shortage of legal organ donors and combating the illegal organ trade. But is that enough?
Will Guinea-Bissau's president rethink second term bid?
Bissau-Guinean President Embalo announced that he does not intend to run for a second term. Is it just a tactical move?
How technology can cut the risks of flooding
From mobile barriers to specialized dams, people are finding solutions to life-threatening floods across the globe.
How can Ghana and Zambia defeat cybercrime?
Eddy Micah Jr talks to Emmanuel Chipeta, a Zambian IT specialist and DW correspondent in Lusaka, Kathy Short.
Pearl millet — making a great grain even better
Pearl millet is nutritious and climate-resilient — a sustainable food security crop. How can its potential be maximized?
What Malawian teens think of 'Becoming' by Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama visited Ludzi Girls and Mchinji Mission secondary schools in Malawi
More Africans prefer democracy in the face of threats
More countries in Africa are under democratic rule than two decades ago.
How Maasai women protect their communities with green skills
Maasai women in Kenya’s Maasai Mara region are learning how to farm and grow trees to conserve the environment.
Why the rich get richer and the poor get poorer
As societies get more prosperous, more and more people are unable to afford many basic needs.
AfricaLink News September 13, 2024
Germany signs migration deal with Kenya +++ Former South African finance minister Pravin Gordhan dies +++
China's renewable energy pitch to Africa: Too much power?
China's offer of renewable energy projects is enticing. But could flooding the market dent homegrown businesses?
Why is Egypt boosting military ties with Somalia?
Join DW's Eddy Micah Jr. to find out why Ethiopia is getting worried over Egypt boosting military ties with Somalia.
Africa CDC urges West to 'rebuild trust' with mpox response
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is raising funds for an mpox vaccination program.
Coping with a changing climate
From reusing resources, to cutting emissions and boosting food security – how to help our planet and flourish.
DW News Africa with Michael Okwu, 12 September 2024
The iconic bust of Queen Nefertiti in Berlin's Neues Museum is now at the center of a repatriation debate. We speak to the Egyptian archaeologist who wants her back. From Nigeria to Novgorod: many young people are seeking a better life in Russia. We meet one man who already has his visa. And: we follow Dr. Georges Bwelle on his mission to provide free healthcare in remote Cameroonian villages.
GirlZOffMute — What do Nigerian teens think of FGM?
Listen to what they told us
GirlZOffMute — Ugandan teen rapper Fresh Kid UG
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A watershed moment in China-Africa trade?
China promised Africa over $50 billion in funding for loans, infrastructure and renewable energy projects.
Should parents have a say in their kids' careers?
Listen to what Ghanaian teens told our GirlZOffMute teen reporter, Chelsea
How much do people trust the police?
Police corruption in Ghana has been attributed to a lack of resources and low pay. But are Ghanaians hopeful?
Planting thousands of fruit trees in Egypt
Young people are planting a million fruit trees in Egypt for food, shade, and lower CO2 emissions.
Street Debate: Sports betting in Uganda
The 77 Percent Street Debate is in Uganda to meet young people who talk about the highs and lows of gambling.
AfricaLink News September 11, 2024
Protest by airport staff grounds flights in Nairobi +++ Kamala Harris and Donald Trump trade blows in debate
Can Nigeria win the fight against fake university degrees?
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to Chris Maiyaki of Nigeria's National Universities Commission and Richmond Acheampong, a lecturer.
Uganda's football age fraud
How far can falsifying your age take you in the professional football league? One Ugandan’s story did not end well.
Queer and Xhosa — are my identities compatible?
How does Cape Town's Queen of Drag celebrate Xhosa queerness?
AfricaLink News September 10, 2024
Ex-partner of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies +++ Djibouti offers Ethiopia a port-sharing deal
Protecting deer with drones in Switzerland
Volunteers are using drones to stop tractors from killing fawns in Switzerland.
Using wildlife conservation drones in Burundi
Drones and local communities are helping to conserve wildlife in Burundi.
What role can African creatives play to promote democracy?
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to political analyst Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante, DW's Olisa Chukwumah and Gambian musician Killa Ace.
AfricaLink News: September 9, 2024
Nigeria: Death toll rises after fuel tanker explosion +++ German labor minister calls for higher minimum wage +++ Sudan war has killed more than 20,000 people
Reducing Tanzania's high sexual assault caseload
Eddy Micah Jr. talks to lDr. Anna-Henga of the Legal and Human Rights Centre and DWʼs Naomi Achieng in Tanzania.
Lagos' area boys collect fees, keep buses moving
Agberos collect fees from bus drivers in the bustling streets of Nigeria's biggest city. But where does the money go?
Kenya's robot waiters cause a stir
Kenya has opened its first restaurant with robot waiters. But what does this mean for the future of human workers?
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