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Rwanda explained: From politics to human right to migration

Rwanda's government says it is "pleased" about the UK's decision to pass a bill allowing to send irregular asylum seekers to the African...

23.04.2024 20

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Deadly cholera outbreak hits southern Africa

Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi are at the epicenter of the deadliest cholera outbreak in southern Africa in at least a decade. The stockpile of vaccines...

17.04.2024 10

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Southern Africa battles deadly cholera outbreak

Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi are at the epicenter of the deadliest cholera outbreak in southern Africa in at least a decade. The global stockpile of...

17.04.2024 10

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Nigeria's Chibok girls: What happened in April 2014?

Ten years ago, 276 schoolgirls were abducted from their school dormitory in Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria. The kidnappings still resonate today.

14.04.2024 30

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Congo: SADC soldier deaths underline concerns over mission

The deaths of Tanzanian soldiers raise questions about the ability of the Southern African Development Community's (SADC) mission to defeat M23 rebels...

10.04.2024 9

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Congo: SADC solider deaths underline concerns over mission

The deaths of Tanzanian soldiers raise questions about the ability of the Southern African Development Community's (SADC) mission to defeat M23 rebels...

10.04.2024 8

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Senegal's election campaign ramps up after poll delay

Senegalese voters will head to the polls on Sunday, March 24. With campaigning in full swing, we take a look at whose running, what's at stake, and...

20.03.2024 20

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Gambia postpones vote to repeal FGM ban

Women's rights remain under threat in Gambia after parliament decided to postpone a vote on upholding the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM).

19.03.2024 30

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Women's rights: Gambia postpones vote to repeal FGM ban

Women's rights remain under threat in Gambia as parliament decided to postpone a vote on upholding the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM). A...

19.03.2024 80

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Religion in Africa: High tolerance for other faiths

Muslims and Christians in much of sub-Saharan Africa have a long history of religious tolerance. Sierra Leone in particular stands out as a positive...

13.03.2024 40

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Africa's high tolerance for other faiths

Muslims and Christians in much of sub-Saharan Africa have a long history of religious tolerance. Sierra Leone in particular stands out as a positive...

12.03.2024 8

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Nigeria kidnappings: Who's behind them and what do they want

Nigeria is one of the world's kidnapping hot spots. DW explains who carries out the abductions and who the victims are.

08.03.2024 10

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Women's rights: Gambia discusses bill to repeal FGM ban

Women's rights are under threat as Gambia's parliament discusses a bill to roll back a ban on female genital mutilation.

07.03.2024 10

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South Africa faces decisive 2024 election

Thirty years since its first post-apartheid election, many South African voters are fed up. The ruling ANC could lose its majority for the first time.

01.03.2024 10

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How will Niger benefit from lifted ECOWAS sanctions?

The decision by West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS to reverse key sanctions on military-ruled Niger has been welcomed by analysts inside and...

27.02.2024 8

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Niger: How will lifted ECOWAS sanctions benefit citizens?

The decision by West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS to reverse key sanctions on military-ruled Niger has been welcomed by analysts inside and...

27.02.2024 5

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