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African leaders push for climate finance as Cop 29 begins

COP 29 kicks off in Baku as African nations call for more funds to fight the impact of climate change.Also, in Mauritania, a corruption scandal is threatening to put the country’s anti-migration…

2 months ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

China woos African leaders with ‘no-preaching’ tactics

Beijing is hosting the 9th summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. There's been immense development since the first meeting in 2000 after China has invested billions in infrastructure and trade.…

3 months ago

Business

African nurses recruited by Quebec face setbacks

An international recruitment programme in Quebec, Canada aimed at addressing the labour shortage in healthcare is falling short of expectations. Almost two years after its launch, dozens of African students are facing…

4 months ago

Africa

What does peace mean to African youth?

On the International Day of Peace, DW asked young men and women in countries across Africa — from Ethiopia to Nigeria, Congo, Mozambique and Sudan — about what peace means to them.…

4 months ago

Africa

African firm recycling textile waste in Kenya and Nigeria

The fashion industry faces a growing waste problem, with only 1% of all textiles produced being recycled. One DIY company based in Kenya and Nigeria has innovated a way to recycle textiles…

4 months ago

Business

Seeking balance: A new chapter for Sino-African trade relations?

As the representatives of over 50 African countries meet this week in Beijing for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation or FOCAC, Charles Pellegrin and his guests take a closer look at the…

4 months ago

Business

From sand drawings to reimagining African artistry

Discover how artist Chidi Kwubiri's journey from drawing in the sand as a child to creating intricate works of art is challenging European perceptions of African artistry.…

5 months ago

Africa

Alpha Dia: A top model tackles racism

Alpha Dia is one of Germany’s most successful male models. Yet, because he was born in Senegal, he’s often experienced discrimination in his personal and professional life. Now he’s helping to dispel…

5 months ago

Fashion

Mauritania sees rise in African migrants heading for Europe

Irregular migration to Europe is on the rise. One route that has grown increasingly popular is known as the Western African route. The Mauritanian city of Nouadhibou has become a transit point…

5 months ago

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Brazilians retrace their African roots using DNA tests

More than half of Brazil's population is Black, but most have no idea of their precise origins. They only know the broad outlines of their history and the fact that their African…

7 months ago

Africa

African or Western culture: What do Nigerian teens prefer?

What do you prefer, African or Western culture? What would you say are the major differences between the two cultures? Here's what teens in Nigeria told our GirlZOffMute reporter, Angel Unigwe, about…

7 months ago

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African leaders push for climate finance as Cop 29 begins

China woos African leaders with ‘no-preaching’ tactics

African nurses recruited by Quebec face setbacks

What does peace mean to African youth?

African firm recycling textile waste in Kenya and Nigeria

Seeking balance: A new chapter for Sino-African trade relations?

From sand drawings to reimagining African artistry

Alpha Dia: A top model tackles racism

Mauritania sees rise in African migrants heading for Europe

Brazilians retrace their African roots using DNA tests

African or Western culture: What do Nigerian teens prefer?

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