Episodios

  • Has Christmas Celebrations Changed in Africa?

    Has Christmas Celebrations Changed in Africa?
    Dec 25 2025
    Across Africa, Christmas has long been a cherished time for families to return home, reconnect, share joy, and mend broken bonds. It’s a season of laughter, love, and togetherness. Yet, for those seen as the “well-off” in the family, the festivities can come up with heavy financial expectations. So, has the way we celebrate Christmas evolved in your country?
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    26 m
  • Zimbabwe's big business gamble

    Zimbabwe's big business gamble
    Dec 24 2025
    Zimbabwe will require foreign-owned businesses in some sectors to transfer majority control to Zimbabwean citizens within three years. It aims to uplift local enterprises, but critics say it will drive away foreign investment. AfricaLink host Adwoa Tenkoramaa Domena talks to economist Takudzwa Kudenga and DW correspondent Privilege Musvanhiri on how this policy may sink or save Zimbabwe's economy.
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    26 m
  • Can Tanzania's security forces be brought to book after post-election chaos?

    Can Tanzania's security forces be brought to book after post-election chaos?
    Dec 23 2025
    According to Amnesty International, there's compelling evidence that Tanzania's security forces deployed unnecessary and disproportionate force — including lethal measures — on protesters between October 29 and November 3 after the election. DW's Sella Oneko talks to Amnesty researcher Sikula Oniala and DW correspondent in Tanzania, Noami Jasseda, about updates on the ongoing government probe.
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    24 m
  • Nigeria: Why getting home for Christmas is hard for many

    Nigeria: Why getting home for Christmas is hard for many
    Dec 23 2025
    Christmas is one of the busiest travel periods in Nigeria. Millions journey across the country to reunite with family and loved ones. But year after year, the same challenges resurface: overcrowded stations, limited transport options, inflated fares, and endless delays. Why does Nigeria’s transport system buckle under festive pressure — and what would it take to fix it?
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    25 m
  • Malawi school fire crisis: What's fueling the unrest?

    Malawi school fire crisis: What's fueling the unrest?
    Dec 18 2025
    School fires and student protests have shaken Malawi's education system. Why are schools burning, pupils rioting, and what's next for the country's classrooms?
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    27 m
  • Trump targets Somali community in Minnesota raids

    Trump targets Somali community in Minnesota raids
    Dec 17 2025
    US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown hits Minnesota's Somali community, sparking outrage and fears of mass deportations.
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    24 m
  • US new security strategy: Good or bad for Africa?

    US new security strategy: Good or bad for Africa?
    Dec 16 2025
    For decades, US policy in Africa has centered on aid and development. But what if the future lies in trade, investment, and strategic partnerships? Adwoa Domena speaks to Dr. Samuel Afriyie, political and international relations expert and DW's Eric Mawuena Egbeta in Accra.
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    25 m
  • Ghana's bid to 'make math great again' in class

    Ghana's bid to 'make math great again' in class
    Dec 15 2025
    In 2025, more than half of Ghana's high school certificate exam candidates failed in mathematics, marking the worst performance in seven years. What went wrong? Was it the curriculum, teaching methods, or the crackdown on exam malpractice? Eddy Micah Jr. speaks to Divine Kpe, an Education Research and Policy Analyst, and DW correspondent in Accra, Ghana, Adwoa Tenkorama Domena.
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    26 m