On June 10, 2024, tragedy struck Malawi when Vice President Saulos Chilima died in Malawi's deadliest aviation accident. This moment shook the nation to... more

We have something special for you today! DW has launched its new AfricaLink podcast - packed with news, politics, culture,... more

Malawi is bracing for possible flooding as Cyclone Chido continues its eastern trajectory. In recent years, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and... more

The El-Nino-induced drought in southern Africa has been the worst the region has seen in decades. It prompted Zimbabwe its... more

Ethiopia and Somalia have reached a deal to end a nearly year-old bitter dispute, following talks brokered by Turkish President... more

Zambia's Constitutional Court has ruled that ex-President Edgar Lungu cannot run in the 2026 election, contrary to an earlier indication.... more

Human Rights Day commemorates the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10. This document enshrines inalienable... more

Former President John Mahama has won Ghana's presidential election. Mahama became the fifth opposition leader in Africa to win an... more

Africa is experiencing a resource boom, attracting global investors. However, resource wealth often brings instability. We explore how Tanzania balances... more

Malawi claims cannabis exports can supplement waning tobacco sales, bringing in much-needed foreign currency. But a strong debate is raging... more