Katika sehemu za jimbo la Papua Tengah (Kati mwa Papua), asubuhi mara nyingi huanza na sauti zinazojulikana. Jogoo huwika. Pikipiki huanza. Wachuuzi hupanga mboga na samaki kwenye vibanda vidogo vya…
In parts of Papua Tengah (Central Papua) province, mornings often begin with familiar sounds. Roosters crow. Motorbikes start up. Vendors arrange vegetables and fish at small roadside stalls. But on…
Asubuhi yenye joto huko Jayapura, chuo kikuu cha Universitas Cenderawasih (Chuo Kikuu cha Cenderawasih) kilihisi tofauti. Wanafunzi walikusanyika mapema. Baadhi walivaa makoti meupe. Wengine walisimama kimya kando ya wazazi wenye…
On a warm morning in Jayapura, the campus of Universitas Cenderawasih (Cenderawasih University) felt different. Students gathered early. Some wore white coats. Others stood quietly beside proud parents who had…
Jua linapozama juu ya Jayapura na mwito wa kwanza wa maombi ukisikika katika vilima, Ramadhani huko Papua ina mdundo unaohisi karibu na mbali. Familia hukusanyika nyumbani kula milo rahisi. Wauzaji…
As the sun sets over Jayapura and the first call to prayer rings out across the hills, Ramadan in Papua has a rhythm that feels both close and far away.…
Hewa katika misitu ya Papua imejaa uhai asubuhi yenye unyevunyevu. Cicadas hulia. Mvua kutoka jana usiku hudondosha majani. Ndege mdogo husogea kimya kimya kutoka tawi hadi tawi juu katika dari…
The air in the forests of Papua is full of life on a humid morning. Cicadas hum. Rain from last night makes leaves drip. A small bird moves quietly from…
Asubuhi nyingi huko Papua, muda mrefu kabla ya jua kuchomoza juu ya milima, wanawake huwa tayari wameamka. Huandaa chakula juu ya moto wa kuni, husuka nywele za binti zao kabla…
On many mornings in Papua, long before the sun rises fully above the mountains, women are already awake. They prepare food over wood fires, braid their daughters’ hair before school,…