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DW AfricaLink is packed with news, politics, culture and more — every weekday. From combating health issues and freedom of expression to... more

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Episodes

Zimbabwe battles rising drug abuse amid economic woes

Zimbabwe faces a spike in drug use, particularly among youths, with 1 in 30 households affected. Economic struggles and high... more

20 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Cameroon's western region battles human trafficking

Stakeholders in the fight against human trafficking in Cameroon are alarmed by the scale of the issue after security forces... more

19 Mar 2025 · 26 minutes
Nigeria targets counterfeit drugs with death penalty

Nigeria's drug agency (NAFDAC) is cracking down on counterfeit medicines, advocating life imprisonment and the death penalty for those involved... more

18 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Sanctions hit Rwanda for backing M23 rebels

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, have captured Goma and Bukavu in the DR Congo, controlling all commercial points to Rwanda.... more

17 Mar 2025 · 26 minutes
Kenya: William Ruto's church donations ignite debate

Kenyan President William Ruto's contributions of 20 million Kenyan shillings to the Jesus Winner Ministry and the African Inland Church... more

14 Mar 2025 · 26 minutes
Ghana: Mass civil servant dismissals under Mahama

Since Ghanaian President John Mahama took office, thousands of government employees — including nurses and teachers — have lost their... more

13 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Mozambique unrest: Thousands seek return from Malawi

Thousands of Mozambicans who fled post-election unrest to neighboring Malawi are eager to return home. Rights groups report that over... more

12 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Uganda's rising single motherhood rate

The number of single mothers in Uganda has significantly increased, prompting calls to introduce a marriage unit course at universities.... more

11 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
Malawi: Second-hand clothes traders slam high import tariffs

In Malawi, second-hand clothing traders are protesting price hikes due to a scarcity of forex. As the government aims to... more

10 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
International Women's Day: Female power in African politics

Ghana recently elected its very first female vice president. Other African nations also have female leaders. But what is the... more

07 Mar 2025 · 26 minutes
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Zimbabwe battles rising drug abuse amid economic woes
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