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Nigeria pushes to decriminalize attempted suicide
2026/09/17 | 26 mins.
Nigeria is facing growing calls to decriminalize attempted suicide. What would that change mean for vulnerable people and the mental health system?
Is Malawi taking a gamble with its fragile health system?
2026/09/16 | 25 mins.
Malawi's plan to send 500 nurses to Israel has sparked debate. Supporters say it's a chance for unemployed nurses to earn and upskill, but critics warn it could cripple the country's health system.
Lesotho: Are free speech and free media really under attack?
2026/09/15 | 24 mins.
Are journliasts in Lesotho safe? Adwoa Tenkoramaa Domena speaks to Lerato Matheka, Managing Editor at Newsday, about wthe alleged attack on journalist Kananelo Boloetse and what this means for press freedom in Lesotho.
Kenya's foreign trader crackdown: What is driving the policy?
2026/09/14 | 25 mins.
How can Kenya protect local businesses while keeping the region open for trade and movement? Adwoa Tenkoramaa Domena discusses these developments with economist Sheila Olang and DW reporter Lucy Riley in Nairobi.
Can children in Cameroon's conflict zones return to school?
2026/09/10 | 23 mins.
The long-running Anglophone crisis in Cameroon is still keeping many children out of school. What does it mean for their future?

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