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The German broadcaster DW designed an app to circumvent digital censorship.

Good News

A German app designed to circumvent censorship and Kenya as a pioneer of clean energy

The two pieces of good news this month are about an app developed by the German broadcaster DW that helps to circumvent digital censorship and about Kenya as a pioneer withing Africa in the field of non-fossil energy sources.

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Iranian journalist Hannah Kaviani participated in the Global Media Forum 2026 in Bonn.

Media

Independent journalism in the age of Big Tech and AI

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by Lucia Deon
Terminology relating to the start-up world can be confusing.

Glossary

Key terms to know when talking about start-ups

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by Sarah Heinz
KfW Development Bank finances German development projects abroad through loans and grants.

Germany

German development cooperation in facts and figures

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by D+C / E+Z

Economy

How Malawi’s forex crisis disrupts everyday life

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by Benson Kunchezera
Workers supervise the unloading of metro train cars in Bogota, after disembarking from China, in September 2025.

China in Latin America

An unexpected boost for democracy

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by Marcela Ibáñez
by Alain Schläpfer
Perceptions of China vary considerably around the world, ranging from positive attitudes to viewing it as an existential threat.

Our view

Growing presence, changing course

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by Jörg Döbereiner
Biclaire Shukrani trains young people in tailoring at the Kakuma refugee camp.

Refugees

How a tailor makes a difference where the aid system fails

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by Rey Bulambo
Union Street in the city of Vereeniging, south of Johannesburg.

South Africa

Africa’s largest economy is deindustrialising

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by Nathalie Bertrams
by Tristen Taylor

Drug trafficking

Fishermen pay the price for South Africa’s drug crackdown

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by Winile Ximba
The company Spiro has deployed over 80,000 electric motorcycles across several African countries. Other start-ups have been less successful.

Public infrastructure

Why impact start-ups tend to work best where they are needed least

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by Olumide Onitekun