1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites
In focus
German election 2025Crisis in the Middle EastSyria
Latest audioLatest videos
Live TV
OffbeatSouth Africa

South Africa's Soweto Creamery tantalizes taste buds

05:53

This browser does not support the video element.

June 16, 2023

Meet Thando, the ice cream man straight out of South Africa's township of Soweto. He wants to spread his love for this frozen dessert to the rest of the world.

Skip next section More on Offbeat from Africa

More on Offbeat from Africa

Senegal's Ladoum sheep bred for luxury, not slaughter

Senegal's giant sheep can fetch the price of a luxury car. They are not sold to eat but are prized for their beauty.
OffbeatJune 17, 202401:59 min

Fighting to use sex toys in Africa

Some countries in Africa still have outdated laws on "indecency" and "obscenity," imposed by former colonial powers.
OffbeatJuly 9, 202303:02 min

African art reaches new heights in space

A most unusual work of art has been launched into space alongside a mission to monitor climate and weather patterns.
OffbeatDecember 17, 202202:58 min
Skip next section More on Offbeat from around the world

More on Offbeat from around the world

World welcomes 2025 with spectacular fireworks displays

Fireworks lit up night skies around the world, as 2025 was ushered in over 26 hours across 39 time zones.
OffbeatJanuary 1, 202502:02 min

People around the world usher in 2024

For many, the start of the new year is being accompanied by hopes for better fortunes in the months ahead.
OffbeatJanuary 1, 202401:45 min

Show on skates: Holiday on Ice

Holiday on Ice is on tour again. Euromaxx accompanied one of the show’s figure skaters.
OffbeatDecember 24, 202204:38 min
Show more
Skip next section DW's Top Story

DW's Top Story

With Israel-Hamas ceasefire elusive, Gaza 'feels like hell'

As mediators press for a ceasefire, more than 1 million people face dire conditions, particularly in northern Gaza.
Human RightsJanuary 6, 2025

Middle East updates: Israel unclear on 'status of hostages'

ConflictsJanuary 6, 2025

Israeli humanitarian groups question German funding cuts

PoliticsJanuary 6, 202504:44 min
Skip next section More stories from DW

More stories from DW

Africa

Ivory Coast shifts French military partnership

Ivory Coast shifts French military partnership

PoliticsJanuary 6, 2025
More from Africa

Asia

South Korea's political crisis dragging down economy

South Korea's political crisis dragging down economy

BusinessJanuary 6, 2025
More from Asia

Germany

Germany defunds 2 Israeli human rights groups

Germany defunds 2 Israeli human rights groups

PoliticsJanuary 5, 2025
More from Germany

Europe

From division to unity: European Capitals of Culture 2025

From division to unity: European Capitals of Culture 2025

CultureJanuary 6, 2025
More from Europe

Middle East

How fake news campaigns could push Syria back to civil war

How fake news campaigns could push Syria back to civil war

ConflictsJanuary 3, 2025
More from Middle East

North America

Severe winter storm hits large parts of US

Severe winter storm hits large parts of US

Nature and EnvironmentJanuary 6, 20256 images
More from North America

Latin America

Migrants hope to reach US before Trump takes office

Migrants hope to reach US before Trump takes office

PoliticsJanuary 6, 202501:50 min
More from Latin America
Go to homepage