It’s becoming harder for Mary, a praised chapati- and mandazi-maker, to keep her business afloat and take care of her adult son, John, who has epilepsy. Rising wheat and oil prices caused by the war in Ukraine, climate change, and global recession have made it hard to make ends meet. Mary has been in the catering business for over 15 years, and she thought she'd seen the worst of times during the pandemic. This intimate look at Mary’s daily life offers a glimpse into how ordinary Kenyans are endeavoring to survive trying times. #Documentary #FoodInsecurity #Kenya Shrinking Chapati makes its streaming debut on VOA+ on 11/17/22. Subscribe to 52 Documentary: https://bit.ly/3KyZT9Q Watch more 52 Documentary Videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/52Documentary Watch 52 Documentary on VOA+ Download VOA+ for Apple handheld devices: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voa/id1532399606 Download VOA+ for Android handheld devices: https://bit.ly/3KykriI 52 Documentary is a new weekly documentary series of Voice of America (VOA), the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in 48 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 326 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. Since its creation in 1942, VOA has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.

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Editor's Note: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced Jan. 16 the 19-hour siege was over and that at least 14 people had been killed. On Jan. 15, Nairobi's DusitD2 hotel and office park on Riverside Drive were attacked by armed assailants. The Somali militant group al-Shabab later claimed responsibility. Read more: https://wapo.st/2Mh6Xuw. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2qiJ4dy Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/

The Cosmopolitan Affirming Church (CAC) is a rare space where Kenya's LGBT community can escape hostility from society, which is often reflected in hatred and vitriol from religious pulpits. Congregants of the church will be praying ahead of Friday's potentially historic decision by Kenya's High Court on whether laws that criminalise homosexuality are unconstitutional.

In Uganda, young women are leaving their homes to try and find jobs as domestic workers, but for some their new lives can lead to mistreatment and abuse. A charity in Kenya is calling for the introduction of laws to protect domestic workers, who are commonly referred to as ‘housegirls’, to ensure their safety. For #BBCAfricaEye, reporter Nancy Kacungira has been investigating why young women living near Uganda’s border are leaving their villages to find work in Kenya. Watch our UPDATE to this documentary: https://youtu.be/5IVojUpq-_w Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica *** BBC Africa Eye brings you original, investigative journalism revealing secrets and rooting out injustice in the world’s most complex and exciting continent. Nothing stays hidden forever. You can check out all Africa Eye investigations here: https://bit.ly/bbcafricaeye Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/ #Uganda #Kenya #investigativejournalism #documentary

On July 30, Zimbabweans will vote for the first time since Robert Mugabe, their authoritarian leader of 37 years, resigned last November under pressure from the military and his political party. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2qiJ4dy Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/