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1) Coronavirus Special Podcast #31 | How COVID-19 Denialism still plagues Africa's Health Efforts
In this final DW Africalink Special Podcast, we look at how COVID-19 denialism and ignorance of the disease's severity is impeding states' ability to curb the illness. We also look back at some of the...Show More
2) Coronavirus Special Podcast #30 | Countries that never imposed a lockdown
As the second wave of the coronavirus rolls into Europe, some regions are wondering whether they should impose new lockdowns or if people should learn to cope with the pandemic. But what about the cou...Show More
3) Coronavirus Special Podcast #29 | COVID-19 and locust plague threaten food security in East Africa
As a record locust infestation and COVID-19 hit East Africa, food resources may be getting scarce. But the supply chains to the most vulnerable of people may also be in jeopardy. DW talked to some of ...Show More
4) Coronavirus Special Podcast #28 | Africa's elderly left behind in Coronavirus fight
With the majority of elderly people in Africa being looked after by their families, many are facing challenges in getting medical attention as threadbare healthcare systems come under coronavirus-rela...Show More
5) Coronavirus Special Podcast #26 | Keeping Africa moving during COVID-19
African countries rely heavily on imported goods - from clothes to industrial equipment to medical supplies - and supply chains are an important employer. But coronavirus-related lockdowns and border ...Show More
6) Coronavirus Special Podcast #25 |Coronavirus funds provide limited lifeline for artists
Arts and culture help people in confinement to stay sane during the Coronavirus pandemic. But as the pandemic ravages economies, African governments are scrambling to provide relief funds to artists b...Show More
7) Coronavirus Special Podcast #24 | COVID-19 locks school gates in Kenya
Kenya canceled its entire academic year over concerns of spreading the coronavirus. This is unprecedented for the east African nation, but may prove to be a blueprint for other countries to follow as ...Show More
8) Coronavirus Special Podcast #23 | Life after Surviving Coronavirus
As COVID-19 cases spiral in sub-Saharan Africa, fear is starting to the take hold as infections show no sign of stopping. But DW met some survivors of the coronavirus from across the continent, and fo...Show More
9) Coronavirus Special Podcast #22 | How COVID-19 worsens gender-based violence
Lockdowns were necessary to slow coronavirus infections. But a frightening number of women have become victims of gender-based violence while locked in their homes with aggressive partners frustrated ...Show More
Coronavirus Special Podcast #22 | How COVID-19 worsens gender-based violence
10:53 | Jun 26th, 2020
10) Coronavirus Special Podcast #21 | Black Lives Matter protests amid COVID-19 threat
Large crowds have taken to the streets chanting "Black Lives Matter" across the world to demonstrate against police brutality and voice anger at systemic racism aimed black people. But during the coro...Show More
Coronavirus Special Podcast #21 | Black Lives Matter protests amid COVID-19 threat
08:00 | Jun 19th, 2020