Best Kongo Podcasts (2025)

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Wanaharakati wataka uhifadhi wa msitu wa mvua wa Kongo kupewa kipaumbele 9:08

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Misitu ya mvua barani Afrika kimsingi imejikita katika Bonde kubwa la Kongo, msitu wa pili kwa ukubwa duniani wa kitropiki, unaohifadhi wanyamapori wa kipekee kama sokwe, na tembo wa msituni, pamoja na maeneo mengine muhimu kama vile Misitu ya Guinea ya Afrika Magharibi, misitu ya Afromontane Mashariki, na misitu ya pwani kutoka Kenya hadi Msumbiji…

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Sleep Story for When the Day Feels Too Heavy | Gentle Buddhist-Inspired Narration + Sutra Sound 1:59:59

5h ago1:59:59

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A calm sleep story for nights when the day feels too heavy. Inspired by Buddhist wisdom, this episode is created to release effort, explanation, and the need to follow words. This episode is not a guided meditation. It is a slow, spoken sleep narration that gently softens the mind and body, allowing rest to arrive naturally. As the narration fades,…

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Sleep Story for When Your Mind Won’t Let Go | Gentle Buddhist-Inspired Narration + Sutra Sound 2:00:52

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This sleep story is created for nights when the mind won’t let go. When thoughts continue to move, emotions feel unresolved, and sleep seems just out of reach. The episode begins with a calm spoken narration. There are no instructions to follow and nothing to achieve. The voice is simply there, offering quiet companionship as the body settles and a…

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Episode 174: A Very Merry Amazon Prime Christmas 49:14

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Merry Christmas, friends! We've finally made it to the big day, and we hope you all are having a lovely holiday wherever you are in the world. It's time to sit back, relax, mix up some fun Yuletide cocktails and listen to us yak about some Christmas movies! On this episode, Joe and Nikki discuss a pair of new holiday offerings from Amazon Studios. …

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Lugha ya kiswahili katika kuimarisha uelewa, uhamasishaji na hatua dhidi ya mabadiliko ya tabianchi 10:03

12d ago10:03

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Wakati viongozi wa dunia, wanasayansi na watunga sera wanapokutana katika miji mikuu ya Dunia kujenga hoja kuhusu hatima ya sayari kupitia mikutano ya tabianchi ya Umoja wa Mataifa, Wataalamu wa lugha,, walimu pamoja na wanafunzi waaendeleza mijadala. Kaulimbiu ukiwa ni namna lugha adimu ya kiswahili inavyotumika katika kupambana na mabadiliko ya t…

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Sleep Story: Buddhist Stillness & Sutra Chanting 2:00:00

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This episode offers a gentle sleep narration inspired by Buddhist thought, created to help the body soften and the mind settle naturally. The spoken narration unfolds slowly, with simple language and generous pauses, allowing attention to loosen without guidance or instruction. As the narration fades, the sound of sutra chanting emerges — recorded …

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Kituo cha jambo Redio nchini DRC chapokea tuzo kwenye COP30 10:00

16d ago10:00

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Nchini jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Congo, Kituo cha Jambo redio, kimejitwika jukumu la kuelimisha jamii kuhusu masuala ya mazingira na tabianchi, lakini muhimu sana ni haki zao. Katika mkutano wa tabianchi uliotamatika jijini Belem nchini Brazil, kituo cha Jambo Redio kilipokea tuzo kutoka kwa shirikika linalotetea haki za wanawake Women Engage for …

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Sleep Story: The Compassion That Holds All Things | Buddhist Philosophy for Deep Rest 2:10:58

23d ago2:10:58

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A gentle sleep story shaped through quiet reflections on Buddhist philosophy — an invitation to soften effort, release tension, and drift into deep rest. The first hour offers a soft-spoken exploration of compassion, spacious awareness, and the stillness beneath thought. These reflections are designed to help the mind loosen its grip, dissolve into…

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COP30 uliotamatika jijini Belem, Brazil,, suala la ufadhili wa tabianchi, nishati safi ni miongoni mwa ajenda 9:59

26d ago9:59

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Miongoni mwa mambo yalioamuliwa ni kuhamasisha kiasi cha fedha trilioni 1.3 kila mwaka kufikia 2035 wa ajili ya hatua za tabianchi, kuimarisha fedha uhimilivu mara tatu kufikia 2035. Msikilizaji, suala la kuharakisha ufadhili wa kukabiliana na mabadiliko ya tabianchi inasalia kuwa kipaumbele cha dharura hasa kwa nchi zinazoendelea ambazo zina athir…

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Sleep Story: The Quiet Happiness | Buddhist Philosophy for Deep Rest 2:14:56

28d ago2:14:56

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A gentle sleep story shaped through soft reflections on Buddhist philosophy — a quiet invitation to slow the breath, soften the heart, and settle into deep rest. The first hour offers a soft-spoken narrative that explores ease, simplicity, and quiet happiness. These words were crafted to help the mind loosen its grip and return to a peaceful rhythm…

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Episode 173: Play Dirty 57:16

27d ago57:16

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Shane Black Friday returns! Our favorite purveyor of holiday action nonsense is back with another Christmas-themed feature to jingle our bells and deck our halls. Or something like that. On this episode we're discussing Play Dirty, the latest from filmmaker Shane Black. Play Dirty is based on Richard Stark's long-running series of "Parker" crime no…

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Shirika la Weather Mtaani labuni teknolojia ya kuepuka majanga ya hali ya hewa Kibera 9:57

1M ago9:57

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Mvua huja kwa sauti ya baraka lakini katika kitongoji, sauti hiyo hubeba hofu. Maji yanapoteremka kutoka angani, katika sekunde chache, barabara hugeuka mito. Vyumba vya kulala vinageuka mabwawa. Katika kitongoji cha Kibera jijini Nairobi nchini Kenya, hali hiyo ya hofu imebadilishwa kupitia kundi la vijana linalojiita Weather Mtaani. Shirika la We…

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Mkutano wa mabadiliko ya tabianchi COP30 jijini Belem, Brazil 9:57

2M ago9:57

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Mkutano huu unakwenda kufanyika wakati ripoti mpya ya shirika la mazingira la umoja wa mataifa UNEP, ikionesha kuwa bado dunia iko nyuma katika kuafikia malengo ya mkataba wa Paris wa kudhibiti wastani wa jotoridi duniani kufikia nyuzijoto 1.5.By RFI Kiswahili

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Ep. 33. Machiavelli: Was He Evil? The Truth History Got Wrong 1:42:24

2M ago1:42:24

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#Machiavelli #ThePrince #HistoricalDocumentary Was Machiavelli truly the master of manipulation—or the most misunderstood political thinker in history? In this feature-length documentary, we peel back the layers of myth, propaganda, and centuries of misinterpretation to reveal the real Niccolò Machiavelli. 🔍 Based on fresh ground breaking reinterpr…

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Ripoti: Matajiri wachache wanateka nyara dunia kwa kuchangia pakubwa utoaji wa hewa ukaa 9:58

2M ago9:58

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Dunia inapojiandaa kwa mkutano wa kimataifa wa Mazingira COP30 utakaofanyika Belém, Brazil, ripoti mpya imeibua mjadala mkali—si tu kuhusu uzalishaji wa hewa ukaa, bali pia kuhusu ukosefu wa usawa. Utafiti mpya wa shirika la Oxfam, unaonesha kuwa mataifa tajiri na watu wachache wenye utajiri mkubwa wanachangia kwa kiasi kikubwa katika mabadiliko ya…

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Sleep Story: Letting Go of Anger and Attachment | Buddhist Philosophy for Deep Rest 2:01:31

2M ago2:01:31

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A calm, reflective journey through Buddhist wisdom on letting go of anger, comparison, and attachment. This 2-hour program blends gentle English narration with one hour of live temple insect sounds recorded in the mountains of Koya, Japan. Through simple stories and breathing pauses, the narration invites you to notice how stillness arises when we …

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Siku ya Chakula duniani: Mapendo Banque Alimentaire yapambana na ukosefu wa usalama wa chakula 10:01

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By RFI Kiswahili

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Sleep Story: Buddhist Philosophy for Deep Rest | Temple Sounds from Mount Koya 2:04:28

2M ago2:04:28

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Description A gentle sleep story inspired by Buddhist philosophy. The first hour brings a soft spoken reflection — words designed to calm the breath and slow the mind. The second hour continues with the night itself: insects singing around a temple in the forests of Mount Koya, Japan. Let the rhythm of the voice and the sound of nature carry you in…

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maadhimisho ya siku ya kimataifa ya upunguzaji wa hatari ya majanga 9:50

2M ago9:50

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Ripoti ya 2025 ya tathmini ya kidunia juu ya kupunguza hatari za majanga inakadiria kuwa gharama kamili ya kukabili majanga ni karibu dola trilioni2.3, na licha ya uwekezaji huu, bajeti za kitaifa bado ni za kiwango cha chini mno.By RFI Kiswahili

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Episode 172: Werewolf Santa 50:01

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Home For the Horrordays continues as we enter spooky season proper! We've been sampling the wares offered by everyone's favorite streaming service, Tubi, and landed on the 2023 found footage horror flick Werewolf Santa! It's Christmas Eve in British seaside town of Hastings, and amateur monster hunters Lucy and Dustin encounter Santa Claus just in …

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Vijana walioasi uhalifu na kujitosa katika kutunza mazingira ya kijiji chao 10:00

3M ago10:00

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By RFI Kiswahili

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Siku ya kimataifa ya hamasisho kuhusu upotevu na uharibifu wa chakula 9:59

3M ago9:59

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Wakati mamilioni ya watu wanalala njaa kila siku, chakula kizuri hutupwa mashambani, katika maduka makubwa, mikahawa - na ndiyo, hata katika nyumba zetu wenyewe. Uharibifu wa chakula sio tu kuhusu kile kilicho kwenye sahani zetu. Pia inahusu rasilimali zinazotumiwa kuzalisha chakula hicho: maji, ardhi, nishati, na raslimali watu, zote hupotea wakat…

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ACS2: Addis Ababa: Vijana wasisitiza uwekezaji kwenye ajira za kijani 10:00

3M ago10:00

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Uchumi wa kijani ni miongoni mwa mada kuu zilizojadiliwa kwenye mkutano wa pili wa mazingira wa bara la Afrika uliofanyika hivi majuzi jijini Addis ababa, ambapo wajumbe walijadili mikakati ya kufadhili maendeleo ya kijani barani Afrika kupitia masuluhisho yanayotegemea asili, teknolojia safi. Mjadala umeibuka kuhusu nafasi ya vijana katika mipango…

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Episode 171: Adult Swim Yule Log (w/ Alonso Duralde) 40:46

4M ago40:46

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It's the most wonderful time of the year, friends! Home For the Horrordays, our annual celebration of all things festive and spooky, makes its triumphant return! Also returning this week is our guest, film critic Alonso Duralde! The second edition of his book "Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas" arrives on shelves this week. (Pre-order your cop…

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Oxfam: Nchi tajiri zimevunja ahadi zao za ufadhili wa hali ya hewa kwa Afrika 9:55

4M ago9:55

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Ripoti mpya ya shirika la kimataifa ya Oxfam inasema kuwa nchi tajiri zimetoa tu asilimia 4 pekee ya fedha zinazohitajika Afrika Mashariki kushughulikia mabadiliko ya hali ya hewa. Nchi za Afrika Mashariki ni miongoni mwa nchi zilizoathirika zaidi na mzozo wa hali ya hewa, licha ya kuchangia asilimia 0.09 ya uzalishaji wa hewa ukaa duniani.…

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Wiki ya maji duniani na mabadiliko ya tabianchi: Changamoto ya upatikanaji wa maji katika maeneo kame 9:55

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By RFI Kiswahili

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Vijana Dar es Salaam watumia teknolojia kukabili mafuriko na mabadiliko ya tabianchi 9:54

4M ago9:54

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By RFI Kiswahili

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Sleep Story with Buddhist Sutra Sounds. Koyasan Night Calm 2:12:35

4M ago2:12:35

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A gentle sleep narration with the calming sound of Buddhist sutras, recorded in the rich nature of Koyasan. Let the words and chants guide you into silence, peace, and deep rest. We celebrate spirituality and wellbeing. Try the GASSHO app with a free trial — your pocket-sized pause. Relax, reset, and smile. 📱 iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/gassho/…

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Sleep Story of Zen Emptiness - Gentle Buddhist Narration 2:28:29

4M ago2:28:29

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A gentle Buddhist narration guides you into the stillness of Zen emptiness. Let the quiet story dissolve tension and open space for deep rest. Peaceful words become a path to serene sleep. Presented by gassho.info – Embrace stillness.By Gassho: Mindful Zen Meditation

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Fall Asleep Fast - Buddhist Story & Relaxing Sound 2:06:34

4M ago2:06:34

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A gentle Buddhist story flows with calming sound. Let the mind settle as sleep comes naturally. A path of peace, guiding you to rest. Presented by gassho.info – Embrace stillness.By Gassho: Mindful Zen Meditation

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Sleep Story | Buddhist Tale of the Flowing Sleeve 3:12:20

4M ago3:12:20

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A gentle Buddhist-inspired sleep narration, beginning with the flowing sleeve of the robe. Its quiet imagery carries you toward calmness and rest. We celebrate spirituality and wellbeing. Try the GASSHO app with a free trial — your pocket-sized pause. Relax, reset, and smile. 📱 iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/gassho/id6479964886 📱 Android: https://…

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Mtokeo ya majadiliano ya kimataifa kuhusu mkataba wa kisheria wa kukabili taka za plastiki 9:53

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Kwa mara nyingine tena, dunia ilipoteza fursa muhimu ya kuwa na mkataba huo, majadilianao yakigonga mwamba kutokana na nchi kutofautiana kwenye baadhi ya maandishi.By RFI Kiswahili

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Buddhist Story for Sleep & Relaxation : Gautama Buddha’s Path to Peace 41:14

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In this episode, we share the story of Gautama Buddha’s path to peace, guiding you into calm, rest, and deep relaxation. Discover how the Buddha found serenity and enlightenment, and let his journey help you release stress and worries from your own day. Perfect for evening meditation or listening before sleep. For more resources on meditation and m…

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UN: Ni asilimia 35 pekee ya malengo ya maendeleo endelevu ndio yako katika njia sahihi kufikiwa 9:49

5M ago9:49

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Ripoti ya malengo ya maendeleo endelevu mwaka 2025, ikiwa ni miaka kumi tangu mataifa kuanza kufanyia kazi malengo hayo. Katika ripoti hiyo, UN inasema dunia bado iko nyuma katika kuhakikisha malengo hayo 17 yanaafikiwa kikamilifu kufikia mwaka wa 2030.By RFI Kiswahili

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Unlocking Inner Peace: Your Guide to Mindfulness for Health and Well-Being 11:55

5M ago11:55

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In this episode, we delve into the concept of mindfulness, a practice that has gained global recognition for its significant benefits for both mental and physical health. Mindfulness is defined as the state of consciously focusing on the present moment, paying attention to your thoughts and body just as they are, without judgment. We explore how, i…

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Mkataba wa plastiki: Mgawanyiko kuhusu jinsi ya kukabiliana na hatari ya kiafya na kiikolojia. 9:56

5M ago9:56

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Mataifa mbalimbali ulimwenguni yameombwa kuchukua hatua na kutatua mzozo wa kimataifa wa plastiki, mwenyekiti wa kamati ya majadiliano ya kiserikali, mwanadiplomasia wa Ecuador, Luis Vayas Valdivieso akiwaomba wadau waliokusanyika Geneva, Uswizi kwa siku 10 kuunda mkataba wa kihistoria wa kuzuia uchafuzi wa plastiki. "Uchafuzi wa plastiki unaharibu…

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Stocking Stuffer #36: Donkey Kong Country - "The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights" 1:14:45

5M ago1:14:45

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It's been a long, hot summer, but we're back just in time for Christmas in July! We've been playing the heck out of Nintendo's new Donkey Kong Bananza game, so we thought we'd take a look at the Christmas episode of the Donkey Kong Country TV series! "The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights" has everything you could want out of a holiday-themed cartoon …

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Matokeo ya mkutano wa AMCEN katika jitihada za bara la Afrika kukabili mabadiliko ya tabinanchi 9:50

5M ago9:50

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Kenya ilikuwa mweneyeji wa mkutano wa 20 wa mawaziri wa mazingira kutoka mataifa ya Afrika, AMCEN, mkutano muhimu kuelekea mikutano ya kimataifa kuhusu mazingira kama vile COP30, INC5.2 na UNEA-7.By RFI Kiswahili

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Mafanikio ya miaka 50 ya utekelezaji wa CITES, kulinda wanyamapori na mimea 10:13

5M ago10:13

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Mkataba wa kimataifa wa CITES ulianza kutekelezwa mnamo Julai mosi 1975. Toka wakati huo mkataba huu umeendelea kusaidia dunia kuzuia kupotea kwa kasi kwa spishi mbalimbali za wanyamapori na mimea zilizokuwa katika hatari ya kutoweka.By RFI Kiswahili

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Mradi wa EACOP umekamilika asilimia 62, wanaharakati wakiendelea kuupinga 9:56

6M ago9:56

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Ujenzi wa bomba la kusafirisha mafuta ghafi kutoka Uganda kwenda Tanzania maarufu EACOP umefikia asilimia 62, hivi majuzi raia 26 wa Uganda ambao ni waathriwa wa miradi ya mafuta ya Total ya Tilenga na EACOP wamewasilisha keshi mpya dhidi ya kamuni ya TotalEnergies nchini Ufaransa,By RFI Kiswahili

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The Power of Mindfulness and Meditation Transforming Lives of Historical Figures and Modern Icons 12:27

6M ago12:27

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What do a 13th-century samurai, a Nobel Prize-winning poet, and a Silicon Valley CEO have in common? They each turned to mindfulness and meditation to navigate immense pressure, fear, and uncertainty — and emerged transformed. In this episode of GASSHO, we explore how the timeless practice of meditation has shaped the lives of extraordinary individ…

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Ziwa Viktoria: Nishati ya sola na biogesi yatoa suluhu ya kukabili taka za mabaki ya samaki na dagaa 10:07

6M ago10:07

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Waachuuzi wa samaki na dagaa walilazimika kutumia mbinu za jadi kama vile kuni na makaa kukausha aina hii ya samaki wadogo, dagaa, hali iliyowasababishia hasara na kuchangia uharibifu wa mazingira kwa kutupa taka za samaki ndani ya Ziwa Victoria.By RFI Kiswahili

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Matumizi ya viuatilifu au viuadudu na madhara kwa mazingira 10:12

6M ago10:12

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Hatua ya serikali ya Kenya kuoiga marufuku matumizi ya takriban viuatilifu au dawa za kuua wadudu takriban 77 kutokana na hofu ya usalama wa dawa hizo kwa mazingira na afya ya binadamu. Baadhi ya viuatilifu vimepigwa marufuku katika soko la kimataifa, kuanzia baranai ulaya, Australia, marekani na Canada, laini viipo kwenye masoko ya nchi za ukanda.…

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Vitabu: Kampeni ya kuwafikia watoto milioni moja kuhusu uhifadhi 10:00

6M ago10:00

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Watoto wana jukumu muhimu katika uhifadhi wa mazingira na wanyamapori kwa kushiriki kikamilifu katika mipango kama vile kupanda miti, udhibiti wa taka, na kuongeza uelewa kuhusu masuala ya mazingira na wanyamapori. Kuwashirikisha watoto katika shughuli hizi kunakuza hisia ya uwakili, kuwaunganisha na mazingira wanayoishi, na kukuza mazoea endelevu …

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Ep. 32. Belisarius: The Last of the Great Roman Generals 2:00:40

6M ago2:00:40

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Who was Belisarius—the man who nearly rebuilt the Roman Empire under Justinian I? From the deserts of North Africa to the ruins of Gothic Italy, Belisarius led brilliant campaigns that stunned both enemies and emperors. In this episode, we trace his rise from obscure origins to his legendary victories in the Vandalic and Gothic Wars, and explore wh…