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Episodes

The 77 Percent — Role of young diasporans in enhancing African democracy

9/20/2023
30 since Eritrea fought and won independence from Ethiopia, some of its citizens in the diaspora who are dissatisfied with the country's democracy have been agitating. Similar independence movements have typified the Nigerian and Cameroonian diaspora for years. Follow this interesting debate with our panellists, Simon Ekpa in Finland, Tapang Ivo Tanku in the US, and Fabrice Lena in Cameroon.

Duration:00:20:00

AfricaLink on Air — 20 September 2023

9/20/2023
Rwanda's President Kagame seeks a fourth term in office+++Addressing menstrual hygiene challenges in Ghana

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air — 19 September 2023

9/19/2023
The AI show: AI for development in Ghana+++Kenya ghostwriters lose income because of AI+++What is the future of AI?

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air — 18 September 2023

9/18/2023
Several African leaders in New York for the annual UN General Assembly +++ Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger form security alliance +++ Malawians and the rising craze for a banging body +++ Showbiz

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air — 14 September 2023

9/14/2023
What's up between Zambia's president and Zimbabwe's ruling party?+++Southern African regional bloc -SADC's unity under threat following Zimbia, Zimbabwe diplomatic tiff+++Rwandans want LGBT legal recognition+++Invictus Games: Nigeria's athletes battle with trauma

Duration:00:29:57

AfricaLink on Air — 13 September 2023

9/13/2023
DW's AfricaLink Special Edition: President William Ruto's one year in office

Duration:00:30:00

The 77 Percent — Will AI help you work faster, or will it take your job?

9/13/2023
Machines have become more affordable, faster and more efficient than humans. Improved technology has moved physical automation to the next level. And now artificial intelligence (AI) is here to help us think. Is it beneficial to mankind — or should we expect trouble in the future? #77Percent #DWAfrica

Duration:00:20:00

AfricaLink on Air — 12 September 2023

9/12/2023
Women groups in Zimbabwe put pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa for not appointing a gender-balanced cabinet+++Explainer: African countries with the highest representation of women in parliament+++DRC: Pupils and people displaced by conflict share classrooms+++Insecurity in Sahel under military regimes

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air — 11 September 2023

9/11/2023
G20 admits African Union as permanent member+++Zambian president is in China, to seek formalization of a debt restructuring deal+++Combatting liver disease in Tanzania

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air — 08 September 2023

9/8/2023
Do protests by Africans in the diaspora make a difference?

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air - 07 September 2023

9/7/2023
UN offers to support Gabon's transition to civilian rule+++Female activists in Rwanda seek a review of divorce law+++Zimbabwe swears in lawmakers amid election results dispute

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air - 06 September 2023

9/6/2023
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu marks 100 days in office+++Is Tinubu fulfilling his promises to voters?

Duration:00:30:00

The 77 Percent — African youth migrating for better prospects

9/6/2023
Japa is a word used in Nigeria for youth who are leaving the country to look for better opportunities abroad. But this term does not only apply to Nigerians but other African youth leaving to study or work abroad. This can be because of unemployment, high cost of living an little opportunities. But is leaving your country a better solution?

Duration:00:20:01

AfricaLink on Air - 05 September 2023

9/5/2023
Niger junta government hopes for "deal" with ECOWAS +++ Military rule makes comeback in Africa +++ Guinea junta marks two years in power +++ Taking care of premature babies in Tanzania

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air - 04 September 2023

9/4/2023
Gabon coup leader sworn in as interim president+++Zimbabwe's president-elect Emerson Mnangagwa inaugurated+++ Africa Climate Conference kicks off in Nairobi

Duration:00:29:59

Pressure mounts on Gabon junta to relinquish power after coup

9/1/2023
Gabon's opposition leader has alleged that the ousted president's family arranged the coup to retain power.

Duration:00:30:01

AfricaLink on Air - 31 August 2023

8/31/2023
Who is Gabon's new interim leader General Brice Oligui Nguema? +++ Gabon coup receives little condenmnation from AU, EU +++ Reactions after Cameroon's President Paul Biya reshuffles military chiefs +++ EU foreign ministers meet in Spain to discuss possible sanctions on Niger

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air - 30 August 2023

8/30/2023
Gambia: Military ousts President Ali Bongo+++African Union urges safety for ousted President Ali Bongo+++Bongo appeals for help from "International friends"

Duration:00:30:00

AfricaLink on Air - 29 August 2023

8/29/2023
Zimbabwe's main opposition party calls for fresh polls +++ UN prepares "unprecedented" six-month peacekeepers withdrawal from Mali +++39 civilians killed in Sudan's Darfur +++ Corporal punishment in Nigeria +++What Kenya's TikTok creators think of President Ruto's stance on the app

Duration:00:30:00

The 77 Percent —Single parenthood and impact on young Africans

8/29/2023
17 percent of children aged 0 to14 live in single-parent households worldwide according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development in Uganda. How is this affecting young people there and other parts of Africa? Listen to the views of young people in Cameroon and Uganda on the subject.

Duration:00:19:55