West Papua

On the afternoon of May 3, 2026, in Jayapura, a small group of supporters sat outside a roadside café, watching on a phone screen about the match between Persipura Jayapura …

Mnamo 2 Mei 2026, katika uwanja wa shule huko Mimika, wanafunzi walisimama kwenye mistari ambayo haikuwa imenyooka kikamilifu. Baadhi walirekebisha sare zao. Wengine waliwatazama walimu wao, wakisubiri ishara ianze. Hakukuwa …

On May 2, 2026, in a school yard in Mimika, students stood in lines that were not perfectly straight. Some adjusted their uniforms. Others glanced at their teachers, waiting for …

Mnamo Mei 2, 2026, huko Jayapura, familia zilisimama karibu, bila kusema mengi. Baadhi ya mahujaji walionekana watulivu, wengine wakiwa na wasiwasi kidogo. Mifuko ilikaguliwa tena; mazungumzo madogo yalififia ndani na …

On May 2, 2026, in Jayapura, families stood close, not saying much. Some pilgrims looked calm, others a little anxious. Bags were checked again; small conversations faded in and out. …

Watu wa Papua wanaomjua Abdul Halim huwa wanasita kabla ya kuelezea yeye ni nani. Wengine humwita “Ndugu Yan (Bang Yan)”. Wengine hupendelea “Ayah Papua (Baba wa Papua).” Jina hilo halina …

People in Papua who know Abdul Halim tend to pause before explaining who he is. Some call him “Brother Yan (Bang Yan)”. Others prefer “Ayah Papua (Father of Papua).” The …

Asubuhi na mapema huko Wamena, hewa bado ni baridi wakulima wanapoanza kazi zao. Miti ya kahawa hukua kati ya mazao mengine, si katika mashamba makubwa bali katika viwanja vidogo vilivyotawanyika. …

Early in the morning in Wamena, the air is still cool when farmers begin their work. Coffee trees grow between other crops, not in large plantations but in small, scattered …

Mnamo Mei 1, hakukuwa na mikutano ya hadhara au mapigano makali huko Papua. Badala yake, Siku ya Mei Mosi ya Papua 2026 ilihisi utulivu zaidi. Katika baadhi ya maeneo, wafanyakazi walikusanyika kwa …