DW AfricaLink is packed with news, politics, culture and more — every weekday. From combating health issues and freedom of expression to... more
Malawians in the diaspora and rights groups are asking the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to introduce electronic voting in addition... more
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other politicians.... more
African teams are fighting it out at the CAF World Cup qualifiers for a chance to compete in the 2026... more
A recent survey reveals that 40% of young Africans spend more than a quarter of their income to secure water.... more
West Africa's regional bloc, ECOWAS, has introduced a standby force that could serve as a regional shield, ready to respond... more
One of Zimbabwe’s most wanted political fugitives is calling for protests on March 31. Blessed Geza, a war veteran and... more
Germany is temporarily closing its embassy in South Sudan due to the worsening conflict. Why does a nation that sought... more
South Africa says improving ties with the United States is a "priority" after Washington expelled Pretoria's ambassador. Tensions escalated when... more
Rwanda has accused Belgium of undermining it constantly and cut diplomatic ties. Brussels is leading calls for the European Union... more
Zimbabwe faces a spike in drug use, particularly among youths, with 1 in 30 households affected. Economic struggles and high... more