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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 46 days 14 hours 6 minutes
AfricaLink on Air - 31 March 2021
Niger thwarts 'attempted coup' before presidential inauguration+++South Africa's Easter COVID Measures+++Sierra Leonean women give up FGM practices
The 77 Percent: Does your hairstyle decide what school you can go to?
"Hair politics" is rife across the African continent. For many, what hairstyle you have is much more than looking good: it's a question of identity, culture and history. But what if your school, university or job has conformity rules about hair? Catch our latest 77 Percent street debate to find out what young people across Africa have to say!
AfricaLink on Air - 30 March 2021
ICC confirms a 30-year prison sentence of Congo warlord Bosco Ntaganda+++ Mixed views on COVID 19 vaccine roll-out plan in South Sudan+++Plus an interesting young farmer in Nigeria who doesn't need soil to do what he does best.
Africalink 29.03.21 - 16 UTC - MP3-Stereo
IS claims deadly attack on northern Mozambique gas town+++Rwanda welcomes report on French role in the genocide +++ Hundreds stranded after Sierra Leone fire disaster
AfricaLink on Air - 26 March 2021
Late Tanzanian President Magufuli laid to rest+++Thousands of residents in Cameroon’s northwest and southwest remain stranded after road split +++ Eritrea to withdraw troops from Tigray
AfricaLink on Air - 25 March 2021
Kenya reels under third covid wave as all ICU beds occupied+++The push to protect local traders from foreign traders in Africa+++Are young people shying away from tribal marks?
The 77 Percent - Are young Africans shying away from tribal marks?
Do Africans hate tribal marks? The painful procedure involves cutting or piercing the skin with a sharp or hot object, leaving behind permanent scars. What do you make of this practice in this day and age? That's our topic on this week's edition of #The77Percent.
AfricaLink on Air - 24 March 2021
Parliamentary staff of Nigeria’s 36 states have gone on strike over corruption concerns+++Rwanda’s new opposition party founder faces rape allegations after being summoned by authorities+++Constant power cuts could plunge South Africa into economic recession.
AfricaLink on Air - 23 March 2021
Who are the gunmen wreaking havoc in Niger? +++ Cameroon: Frank Biya - the son and successor of the president? +++ Young Zimbabweans take up agriculture as a viable career option
AfricaLink on Air - 22 March 2021
Republic of Congo's presidential candidate Guy-Brice Parfait Kolela dies of Covid-19 a day after presidential elections+++What is the relationship between racism and climate change?+++A woman in Kenya is using sound therapy to make people happy.