A life in journalism
If you're a regular FRANCE 24 viewer, there's one face you've no doubt seen a lot of over the years: our Chief Foreign Editor Robert Parsons. Rob has been a key part…
Music show: Frànçois & The Atlas Mountains on loss and life
Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with the bandleader of Frànçois & The Atlas Mountains. Francois Marry’s band first took root in Bristol back in 2011 and is now back with their sixth album…
2019 Paris gas explosion: Six years on, life resumes after the blast
On January 12, 2019, the residents of rue de Trévise in Paris's 9th arrondissement (district) were woken by a huge explosion prompted by a gas leak. As they were rushed out of…
Life in Lahore, the world’s most polluted city
Residents, a doctor, and a disaster expert tell DW how the extremely hazardous air is affecting daily life in Lahore.…
Donkeys indispensable part of daily life in Rann, Nigeria
Donkeys are indispensable part of life in the Rann region of Nigeria as they are used for agricultural activities, transporting goods, and as wedding vehicles, making them an integral part of the…
Berlin-born pandas head for a new life in China
Pit and Paule made history as the first panda cubs born in Germany. Now they are joining other pandas from around the world and heading to China. Beijing leases pandas to more…
After decades of war, Somalia’s only zoo roars to life
On the outskirts of Somalia's capital, Darusalaam Zoo offers a rare glimpse of wildlife to residents of the conflict-torn nation.…
Beninese musical brings Kingdom of Dahomey’s history to life
In Benin, a new musical has opened to audiences. "The Throne of Béhanzin" tells the story of a king's journey to power, battle for his country, and eventual exile to Martinique by…
Documentary on life of late French producer DJ Mehdi
The French-Tunisian producer was one of the rare musicians to unite the worlds of hip-hop and electro as well as being synonymous with the Ed Banger label – the pioneers of the…
What’s life like when you ‘japa’ to Germany?
What's life like, when you go to study or work in Europe? DW is in Hamburg to talk to young African working professionals, to find out what drew and kept these highly…
Afghan life remains dire as Taliban mark 3 years of rule
No country has so far officially recognized the Taliban as Afghanistan's government due to their hard-line policies. But the group has managed to establish de facto diplomatic ties with several country.…