An opportunity to raise awareness about environmental destruction (LWI) – Experienced mountain climbers begin a four-day trek to the highest peak of Mt Kilimanjaro today as part of 60th anniversary celebrations of the Lutheran communion in Africa. “We’ll make sure we get to the top of the mountain to represent the Lutheran church in Africa,” said 26-year-old Harold Minja at a send-off blessing service on 19 May at the Marangu Teachers’ Training College in Moshi.
Askari wa Marekani wakichochea moto wa vita Mashariki ya Kati Kituo cha utafiti cha Pew kilicho na makao makuu yake mjini Washington DC kimetangaza katika ripoti yake mpya kwamba ni asilimia 22 tu kati ya watu 40,000 waliofanyiwa mahojiano katika nchi 37 za dunia ndio walio na imani na siasa za serikali ya Donald Trump. Hii ni katika hali ambayo asilimia 60 ya walimwengu walikuwa na imani na serikali ya mtangulizi wake Barack Obama. Ni kwa kuzingatia hali hiyo ndipo ikasemekana kuwa kiwango hicho cha walimwengu kutokuwa na imani na serikali ya Marekani kilikuwa hakijawahi kushuhudiwa tena nchini humo.