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Officially the Republic of Liberia, is a countryon the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Ivory Coast. Liberia has a population of around 5 million. Liberia's official language is English.

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November 8, 2024

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November 2, 2024

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October 31, 2024

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Botswana election: BDP seeks another term amid economic woes

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Young African voices have their say

Young African voices have their say

DW's GirlZ Off Mute provides a platform for young, female reporters to cover the stories that matter the most to them.
SocietyNovember 8, 2024
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AfricaLink News November 8, 2024

AfricaLink News November 8, 2024

Dozens dead after military strikes on Ethiopia's restive Amhara region +++ UK sanctions Russian mercenaries in Africa
ConflictsNovember 8, 202403:55 min
A man armed with an assault rifle and wearing military uniform walks ahead of three others along a dirt road

Congo's M23 rebels on the trail of mineral resources

Congo's M23 rebels on the trail of mineral resources

M23 rebels now occupy large parts of North Kivu province in east Congo, areas rich in gold, coltan and other minerals.
PoliticsNovember 8, 2024
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Does the outcome of the US elections matter to Africa?

Does the outcome of the US elections matter to Africa?

The change in leadership in the United States inevitably marks a change in domestic policy and global influence.
PoliticsNovember 8, 202403:05 min
A Kenyan reads a morning newspaper with reports on the U.S. election on front page

African leaders hope Trump's win leads to closer cooperation

African leaders hope Trump's win leads to closer cooperation

Leaders in Africa, many filled with optimism, have offered congratulations to Donald Trump on his election victory.
PoliticsNovember 7, 2024
A photo of Venâncio Mondlane from the side with reporters around him.

Mozambique opposition: Government 'must restore the truth'

Mozambique opposition: Government 'must restore the truth'

Speaking to DW, opposition leader Venancio Mondlane shares fears for his safety and FRELIMO's attempts to talk to him.
PoliticsNovember 7, 2024
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Is peace within reach 2 years after Tigray war?

The Pretoria agreement was meant to restore peace in Ethiopia's Tigray region, but experts say the deal was flawed.
ConflictsNovember 1, 2024
Former Ghana president and presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama (L) and Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana and presidential candidate for Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) (R)

Ghana's presidential race: Candidates intensify campaigns

With just over a month to go, the two leading presidential candidates' promises and policies are taking center stage.
PoliticsOctober 26, 2024
Daniel Chapo respond to reporters

Who is Mozambique's next president, Daniel Chapo?

Very little was known about Daniel Chapo politicaly, but he is now set to become president of Mozambique.
PoliticsOctober 25, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa

BRICS expansion: What's Africa's role in the global order?

Some analysts say BRICS offers Africa a role in changing the global order, which also presents some risks.
PoliticsOctober 24, 2024
A nomadic herder prays next to his great-grandson while taking shelter from the sun at the nomadic camp in Toukra in N'Djamena, Chad (file photo)

Chad herders face drought, flood devastation

How will Fadoul Saleh and thousands of other Chadian herders survive as the Sahel is hammered by climate change?
ClimateOctober 23, 2024
A man begs for money

Africa's debt crisis: The need for multilateral solutions

Many observers are urging global action and greater involvement of African stakeholders in developing solutions.
BusinessOctober 18, 2024
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