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Is India the partner African nations need?

Is India the partner African nations need?

Can India’s partnership approach offer African nations the meaningful partnership they’ve been seeking?

Politics11/22/2024November 22, 202403:00 min

Activists reflect on Europe's colonial impact in Africa

Activists reflect on Europe's colonial impact in Africa

"Colonialism has not entered the memory culture in Europe or in Germany," the Dekoloniale Festival director told DW.

History11/21/2024November 21, 202403:49 min

What is Africa looking for at COP29?

What is Africa looking for at COP29?

The UN climate conference has been labeled as the "finance COP." What is Africa asking for to address climate change?

Nature and Environment11/21/2024November 21, 202401:59 min

Mob justice a growing problem in some African countries

Mob justice a growing problem in some African countries

Mob justice is on the rise. Violent killings are connected to poverty, and a lack of trust in the judicial system.

Crime11/21/2024November 21, 2024

At COP29 climate talks, Africa's patience wears thin

At COP29 climate talks, Africa's patience wears thin

Seventeen of the 20 most climate-vulnerable nations are in Africa. For COP29 delegates, hope for progress is fading.

Climate11/21/2024November 21, 2024

Nomfusi: How grief can give wings

Nomfusi: How grief can give wings

How the South African singer Nomfusi defies her HIV family tragedy.

Music11/20/2024November 20, 202405:59 min

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