# africalink — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover africalink. Page: Feed: --- ## [Hichilema's second term: What's next for Zambia?](https://www.dw.com/en/hichilema-s-second-term-what-s-next-for-zambia/audio-78431243?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-19 · DW AfricaLink_ Hakainde Hichilema has won a second term as Zambia's president after an election marked by tensions and arrests. Can he tackle economic challenges and restore public confidence? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/36129716_2-podcast-8027-78431243.mp3) ## [WAFCON 2026: What's behind all the excitement?](https://www.dw.com/en/wafcon-2026-what-s-behind-all-the-excitement/audio-78414850?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-18 · DW AfricaLink_ WAFCON 2026 delivered upsets, penalty drama, and one of the most extraordinary tournaments in recent African women's football history. What does this tournament tell us about the state of the game, and who has emerged as the biggest winner? Adwoa Tenkorama Domena speaks to football analyst Biola Solace-Chukwu and DW's correspondent Chimwemwe Padatha. [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/29DE3F9F_2-podcast-8027-78414850.mp3) ## [Ebola in DR Congo: The hidden economic cost](https://www.dw.com/en/ebola-in-dr-congo-the-hidden-economic-cost/audio-78400122?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-17 · DW AfricaLink_ Three months into the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, the toll goes beyond deaths. Markets are closing, farms are abandoned and families are losing income. What is Ebola's true economic cost? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/92B491B9_2-podcast-8027-78400122.mp3) ## [Can Africa and the Caribbean share a common market?](https://www.dw.com/en/can-africa-and-the-caribbean-share-a-common-market/audio-78356196?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-13 · DW AfricaLink_ Ghana's President John Mahama wants to foster closer Caribbean ties to AfCFTA when Ghana chairs the African Union next year. Could a transatlantic free-trade market work despite political and logistical hurdles? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/64743C29_2-podcast-8027-78356196.mp3) ## [Where in the world is Paul Biya?](https://www.dw.com/en/where-in-the-world-is-paul-biya/audio-78337743?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-12 · DW AfricaLink_ Cameroon President Paul Biya has not been seen in public since leaving for Europe on June 7. The 93-year-old leader, who has ruled Cameroon since 1982, remains abroad as government business continues and senior military positions are reshuffled. Host Lucy Riley speaks with global affairs analyst Levi Mboushou and DW correspondent Dorcas Ekupe about what Biya's absence means. [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/0E2D5F52_2-podcast-8027-78337743.mp3) ## [WAFCON final four: Who will be crowned queens?](https://www.dw.com/en/wafcon-final-four-who-will-be-crowned-queens/audio-78323769?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-11 · DW AfricaLink_ The Women's Africa Cup of Nations is down to its final four. Who has impressed most, which teams can win the title, and what does WAFCON reveal about the future of women's football in Africa? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/B0E2A644_2-podcast-8027-78323769.mp3) ## [Rwanda's youth alcohol addiction crisis](https://www.dw.com/en/rwanda-s-youth-alcohol-addiction-crisis/audio-78308095?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-10 · DW AfricaLink_ More than 95% of young people in Rwanda's rehab centers are being treated for alcohol addiction. What's driving the surge, and what can be done to stop it? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/5EC5278C_2-podcast-8027-78308095.mp3) ## [Uganda's government opponents on trial](https://www.dw.com/en/uganda-s-government-opponents-on-trial/audio-78269645?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-06 · DW AfricaLink_ A growing number of high-profile cases against opposition politicians and government critics are testing Uganda's justice system and raising questions about democracy, dissent and the rule of law. Is justice or intimidation at play? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/2E92179B_2-podcast-8027-78269645.mp3) ## [Zambia's civic space under scrutiny ahead of election](https://www.dw.com/en/zambia-s-civic-space-under-scrutiny-ahead-of-election/audio-78252989?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-05 · DW AfricaLink_ As Zambians prepare to vote in a general election on August 13, a new report by Transparency International has raised concerns about freedom of expression, freedom of assembly and political participation. [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/D738D4BA_2-podcast-8027-78252989.mp3) ## [Economic frustration and political dissent in Zimbabwe](https://www.dw.com/en/economic-frustration-and-political-dissent-in-zimbabwe/audio-78234019?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-04 · DW AfricaLink_ A nationwide shutdown campaign put Zimbabwe's political tensions in the spotlight on July 31. Why are questions about economic hardships and calls for accountability and constitutional reforms still swirling? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/2AE8DB02_2-podcast-8027-78234019.mp3) ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/iF799dT5foJV) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [How dangerous are Kenya’s political gangs?](https://www.dw.com/en/how-dangerous-are-kenya-s-political-gangs/audio-78217307?maca=en-podcast_africalink-8027-xml-mrss) _2026-08-03 · DW AfricaLink_ There's growing concern in Kenya over the rise of gangs allegedly hired to disrupt political and civic events. Who are they and how can their influence be curbed? [Listen](https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/podcasts/en/8027_podcast_africalink/574FFD35_2-podcast-8027-78217307.mp3)