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Author: Jaclynn Ashly

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Jaclynn Ashly

Jaclynn Ashly is a freelance journalist.

  • Sheata Abu Diem and his family, all members of the Zabbaleen in Cairo, unloading plastic flower pots for recycling. Credit: Jaclynn Ashly.
    EconomyEgyptEnvironmentTop story
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    February 13, 2025
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    How Cairo’s “Garbage City” became the envy of the world

    Recycling Cairo’s trash for free while providing employment to tens of thousands, the Zabbaleen have much to teach other cash-strapped cities. In the scorching afternoon heat, ...
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  • Mukami Kimathi sits with an image of her late husband Dedan Kimathi, the leader of the Mau Mau anti-colonial uprising. Credit: Jaclynn Ashly.
    KenyaLiberation StrugglesLong readTop story
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    October 31, 2024
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    Mau Mau: Mukami Kimathi’s swansong to a city at war

    72 years after the Declaration of Emergency in Kenya triggered one of the bloodiest anti-colonial wars in history, little has changed for survivors.  Mukami Kimathi begins ...
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  • Colonial movesEditor's PicksKenyaLong read
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    August 14, 2024
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    Moving the Talai: How the British tried, and failed, to eliminate the native prophets of the Rift Valley

    The evidence of colonial Britain’s attempt to eliminate the Talai a century ago is only now coming to light, as the last of the survivors seek ...
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  • A young man guides a wooden canoe through the Omo River, on which about 200,000 indigenous people rely. Credit: Jaclynn Ashly.
    ClimateEconomyEnvironmentEthiopiaTop story
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    May 29, 2024
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    “After the dam, nothing is good”: How Ethiopia’s mega project devastated centuries of survival strategies

    Until recently, indigenous groups in the Omo Valley planted crops, foraged, hunted, fished, herded animals, and shared food. Now they face starvation. Over thousands of seasons ...
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  • Betty, who requested a pseudonym, was abused by her employers in Lebanon before fleeing. She was eventually arrested and detained in a deportation camp for months, before being deported back to Ethiopia. Credit: Jaclynn Ashly.
    EconomyEthiopiaSocietyTop story
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    March 6, 2024
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    Go to the Gulf: Is Ethiopia “sacrificing its youth” to balance the economy?

    Observers fear that an official programme sending domestic workers to Saudi Arabia is not so different to the operations of human smugglers.  Young women stand in ...
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  • Women in Wado-Baris wait next to a food aid delivery truck in Wado-Baris, Somaliland. Credit: Jaclynn Ashly.
    ClimateEditor's PicksSocietySomaliaSomaliland
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    February 22, 2024
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    “We were rich, now we’re poor”: Life after record droughts in Somaliland

    Without measures to build long-term resilience, fears are growing that once prosperous herders will end up depending on aid.  Khader Daheir Muhammad Egal used to be ...
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  • Biete Abba Libanos, or the House of Abbot Libanos, has large cracks running down its exterior and one of the metal shelters stretched over it. Credit: Jaclynn Ashly.
    ClimateEditor's PicksEthiopiaSociety
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    February 7, 2024
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    Rocks in a hard place: Lalibela priests raise fears amid war and weather

    Cracks are widening along Ethiopia’s ancient rock-hewn churches. Fighting has come perilously close, but rain is the bigger threat.  For the past decade, Father Gebez Sahilu ...
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  • Editor's PicksKenyaSociety
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    November 17, 2021
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    Marking Mawlid, the Muslim festival full of diversity, dhows and donkeys

    For the past 132 years, thousands have gathered in Lamu annually for Quran-reciting competitions, dance, music, and free healthcare. Earlier this month, thousands of pilgrims across ...
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  • Tigray Ethiopia torture. A man obscured in a window in Addis Ababa. Credit: Thomas Leuthard.
    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    October 25, 2021
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    “We thought he was dead”: Tigrayans speak of torture in detention

    Many Tigrayans have been forcibly disappeared in recent months. Now some who have been released tell their stories. Tigrayans recently released from a military camp in ...
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  • Tigrayans in Ethiopia targeting Addis Ababa
    EthiopiaPoliticsSociety
    By Jaclynn Ashly
    July 12, 2021
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    Tigrayans in Ethiopia fear becoming “the next Rwanda”

    As hate speech and targeting of Tigrayans escalates in Addis Ababa, many are terrified and some are planning to flee. Yared* has not left his apartment ...
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