DW AfricaLink is packed with news, politics, culture and more — every weekday. From combating health issues and freedom of expression to finances, tolerance and environmental protection, we have it covered.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 46 days 8 hours 39 minutes
AfricaLink on Air – 08 May 2020
How are Muslims across Africa celebrating Ramadan amid Covid-19?+++Who are Africa's forgotten World War II veterans?+++We tell you the story of Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of the world's oldest university.+++And also: restart of the Bundesliga next week.
AfricaLink on Air – 07 May 2020
Covid-19 impact on Nigeria oil industry as revenues fall 80 percent +++ Malawi candidates submit election bid +++ MALI Tuareg rebellion +++ CPJ calls on Burundi to release 4 Iwacu journalists
AfricaLink on Air – 06 May 2020
Liberians shocked as several top government officials contract coronavirus +++ The effect of COVID-19 on farming in Uganda +++ Tanzania lawmakers mysterious death +++ German Government to withdraw aid to some countries in Africa +++ Kenyans ignore coronavirus mass testing campaign +++ Illegal migrants entering Ghana
Coronavirus Special Podcast #10 | Why some African countries have so few COVID-19 cases
Some African nations are keeping their COVID-19 cases low, at least for now. While lockdowns and closed borders have come at a huge cost to the economies, keeping infections low is vital to reopening the continent. DW looks at how two countries that have managed it.
AfricaLink on Air – 05 May 2020
Ghana starts using drones to fight the spread of coronavirus+++ Liberia receives herbal medicine from Madagascar, which claims to cure COVID-19
AfricaLink on Air – 04 May 2020
African countries breathe after lockdown measures relaxed +++ DW Freedom of Speech: Two African journalists honored - who are they? +++ Rwanda's trade unions take issue with the government over lockdown layoffs +++Improper disposal of PPE's scare Malawians
AfricaLink on Air – 01 May 2020
Tanzania is under fire for not cooperating in COVID-19 fight+++Cameroon government turns down covid-19 support donated by the opposition+++Hamilton Naki: Innovator in the shadow of apartheid.
Coronavirus Special Podcast #9 | How COVID-19 forces China to deal differently with Africa
China's relationship with Africa has always been contentious. The coronavirus pandemic has made this relationship more complex. Now China is realising it needs to forge a new way of dealing with Africa.
AfricaLink on Air – 30 April 2020
South Africa's anti-Apartheid icon Denis Goldberg has died+++Germany makes "respect for the human right" a precondition for aid money+++Kenyan gov't thinks citizens should pay for Covid-19 quarantine?
AfricaLink on Air – 29 April 2020
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo to build new hospitals+++S. Africa hires 200 Cuban doctors to help with Covid-19+++Rwandan security forces accused of rape crimes+++Nigeria gets help from Germany and the US.