Illustration - Occitanie

Illustration - Occitanie

FRANCE. PYRENEES-ORIENTALES (66) PEACH FLOWER AT PASSA. MOUNT CANIGOU IN THE BACKGROUND Photo by Frederic Hedelin/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese-built railway in harmony with wildlife conservation in Kenya

STORY: Chinese-built railway in harmony with wildlife conservation in Kenya DATELINE: June 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1.various of the Chinese-built Nairobi-Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) 2.SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NANCY GITHAIGA, Country director of Africa Wildlife Foundation 3.SOUNDBITE 2 (English): COSMAS MAKEWA, Station master of Mombasa Terminus 4.various of the Chinese-built Nairobi-Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) STORYLINE: The Chinese-built Nairobi-Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) launched six years ago has been lauded for its harmony with wildlife conservation. The 480-km railway travels through Kenya's largest wildlife reserve, the Tsavo National Park. In order to accommodate the living habits of Kenya's iconic wildlife species, such as elephants, giraffes, and other large animals, the railway has set up several animal passages along the length of the railroad and increased the height of the bridges in order to facilitate the passa

Demonstration against Green Pass - Rome

Demonstration against Green Pass - Rome

A man holds a poster of Italian PM Mario Draghi dressed as Staline and Kim Jong-un during a demonstration against vaccination and COVID health pass (known as the âgreen passâ in Italy) at the Piazza San Giovanni in central Rome on September 25, 2021. Thousands of people protested against the governmentâs introduction of restrictions on unvaccinated people. The Covid certificate is required to enter offices, cinemas, museums, indoor swimming pools or sports stadiums, restaurants. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM