*Journalist, writer & podcaster (en/fr)
> Africa, West Asia, Global South + diaspora + arts
@ RFI English (ex-BBC WS, DW, New Arab, Vox Africa, TV5, F24...)
*Any opinion: my own
https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/
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Melissa Chemam
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BREAKING: The House of Representatives passed a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement through the remainder of President Trump's administration reut.rs/3ROJJSl
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Zimbabwe will replace Somalia and Trinidad and Tobago will replace Panama, while Portugal and Austria will replace Denmark and Greece. Kyrgyzstan will replace Pakistan.
Melissa Chemam
Another Kenyan protester was killed at demonstration against US Ebola facility, after the two who died last week
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"Foreign Minister Baerbock, in particular, often acted arrogantly towards African states, thereby alienating some. The top student isn't always the most popular, especially when they have a reputation for lecturing those less gifted."
UNSC: “Let’s be clear: Germany’s support for Ukraine had nothing to do with it. Portugal and Austria – who beat Germany – are no less supportive of Ukraine,” said Trita Parsi, executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.
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A podcast episode full of African winners!
This time in Spotlight on Africa, I explore music scoring for African documentaries with storytellers from Mozambique & Kenya.
I also bring news from the Cannes Film Festival and the World Cup.
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