Smallholding farmers in Kenya hop on tractors, see profits rise.
A company called Hello Tractor, supported by non-profit Heifer International, is enabling poor, smallholding farmers to rent or buy mechanized farm equipment that is helping them increase their productivity and profits. Mohammed Yusuf reports
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Muslim neighborhood in Delhi transforms from protest site to food hub.
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Despite Hamas acceptance of cease-fire proposal, Israel fires on Rafah - May 06, 2024.
Israel began striking targets in Rafah hours after Hamas announced it had accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal. Israel rejected the cease-fire proposal but then said it would send negotiators to continue the talks. We talk to Steven Sim...
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Washington urges Gaza cease-fire deal amid Israeli plans for Rafah assault.
Reports of possible progress on a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas are happening against the backdrop of Israel’s plan for a military incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah. In Washington, President Joe Biden lunched with Jordan’s ...
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Zimbabwean Parliament consults citizens on abolishing death penalty.
Zimbabwe's parliament has started nationwide consultations after the Cabinet in February agreed to abolish the death penalty to conform with international standards. Columbus Mavhunga has the story from a public hearing in Bindura, Zimbabwe. » Sub...
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Russia announces plans for tactical nuclear tests as warning to the West - May 06, 2024.
Russia said Monday it plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons as part of a military exercise after what Moscow said were threats from France, Britain, and the United States. A barrage of weekend Russian drone strikes...
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