A Ceremony Rooted in Earth and Spirit In the southeastern reaches of Papua, Indonesia—where mangroves meet coastal winds and rainforests echo ancestral whispers—the Marind tribe performs one of the archipelago’s …
Papua
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Swahili
Viongozi wa Kidini Nchini Papua: “Vurugu Sio Suluhu” – Rufaa ya Maadili kwa OPM
by Senamanby SenamanKatika kukabiliwa na kuongezeka kwa ghasia nchini Papua, viongozi wa kidini na wa kijamii wa eneo hilo wamezindua wito wa umoja wa kimaadili: Vuguvugu Huru la Papua (OPM), pia linajulikana …
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Politics
Religious Leaders in Papua: “Violence Is Not the Answer” — A Moral Appeal to the OPM
by Senamanby SenamanIn the face of escalating violence across Papua, local religious and community leaders have launched a unified moral appeal: the Free Papua Movement (OPM), also known locally as Armed Criminal …
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Swahili
“Walinzi wa Amani”: Jinsi Satgas Damai Cartenz Anavyotumia Utamaduni Kujenga Imani Nchini Papua
by Senamanby SenamanKatika nchi iliyogubikwa na mvutano na kutoaminiana kwa muda mrefu, mbinu ya kipekee ya ujenzi wa amani ni kuunda upya uhusiano kati ya vikosi vya usalama na jamii asilia kimya …
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Politics
“Guardians of Peace”: How Satgas Damai Cartenz Uses Culture to Build Trust in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn a land long marred by tension and mistrust, a unique approach to peacebuilding is quietly reshaping relationships between security forces and indigenous communities. Satgas Damai Cartenz 2025, a special …
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Swahili
Aina Saba Mpya za Kamba wa Maji Safi Zilizogunduliwa katika Papua Magharibi: Wakati Adhimu kwa Bioanuwai
by Senamanby SenamanKatika ugunduzi wa kimsingi ambao unasisitiza juu ya bayoanuwai kubwa ya Indonesia, timu ya watafiti kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Gadjah Mada (UGM) imegundua aina saba mpya za kamba za maji …
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Social & Culture
Seven New Freshwater Lobster Species Discovered in West Papua: A Landmark Moment for Biodiversity
by Senamanby SenamanIn a groundbreaking discovery that underscores Indonesia’s immense biodiversity, a team of researchers from Gadjah Mada University (UGM) has identified seven new species of freshwater lobsters in the pristine waters …
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Swahili
Tamasha la Ubunifu la Torang na Utalii wa Kiikolojia 2025: Kuwawezesha Wafanyabiashara wakubwa na Wadogo na Kuadhimisha Urithi wa Maeneo Katika Papua Magharibi
by Senamanby SenamanSherehe nzuri ya utamaduni, ubunifu, na biashara ya ndani ilichukua nafasi kuu wakati Tamasha la Ubunifu na Utalii wa Kiuchumi la Torang 2025 lilipofunguliwa rasmi Papua Magharibi mnamo Juni 20, …
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Economy
Torang Creative and Ecotourism Festival 2025: Empowering MSMEs and Celebrating Local Heritage in West Papua
by Senamanby SenamanA vibrant celebration of culture, creativity, and local enterprise took center stage as the Torang Creative and Ecotourism Festival 2025 officially opened in West Papua on June 20, 2025. The …
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Swahili
Ugaidi Papua: Mashambulizi ya Wanaojitenga Yazidi, Polisi Waimarisha Usalama Kulinda Raia
by Senamanby SenamanWimbi jipya la ghasia limezuka huko Papua, Indonesia, huku makundi ya wanaojitenga yenye silaha, ambayo kwa kawaida yanajulikana na mamlaka kama Kikundi cha Uhalifu Wenye Silaha (Kelompok Kriminal Bersenjata au …