Issued on: 28/04/2023 – 15:05Modified: 28/04/2023 – 15:13 01:07 © france24 Uganda’s President’s asked Parliament to tone down a homophobic bill that criminalises even admitting to being gay. The proposed laws would even impose the death penalty under certain circumstances. But it looks like pressure from foreign donors has prompted calls for revisions. FRANCE 24’s correspondent Clement di Roma tells us more. Read more on related topics:
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/ Shows / The World This Week Issued on: 28/04/2023 – 20:33 44:55 The Debate © France24 What to expect when the most powerful person in the world announces he’s running for re-election and he’s already a record-breaking 80 years old? Turkey’s president also drew attention to his health this week. We’ll also ask our Friday panel of journalists whether a wolf warrior diplomat’s pronouncements in Paris may have unwittingly forced China’s president to pick up the phone and speak with his Ukranian counterpart for the first time since the start of the all-out Russian invasion. Produced by François Picard,…
If you have friends from other cultures and countries, surely you have already heard of the term “acculturation.” And if you’re learning a new language or even living in a country other than yours, it’s also something that you should know first-hand. In this article, we will tell you about acculturation, how you can incorporate into a new culture and the do’s and don’ts that you should keep in mind. Let’s go! Join 559 million people on the planet who speak Spanish!Sign up for your free trial Spanish class today. What is Acculturation? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, acculturation is…
Meet the Southern White Rhino crash at Monarto Safari Park If you’ve ever wanted to get up close – very close – to a Southern White Rhino then this is the ultimate animal experience for you! It’s hard to describe the feeling of getting right up close to a Southern White Rhino less than an hours drive from Adelaide, AND being encouraged to give them a friendly scratch! These huge, horned animals somehow appear so gentle as they meander up to their keeper as he calls their names. Like trusting horses they come all the way up to the fence…
Civilians continued to flee renewed clashes in Sudan on Friday, as a three-day extension of an already-tenuous truce got off to a fitful start, and foreign countries ramped up evacuations after warning of an escalation of violence in the coming days.Gunfire and loud explosions rocked at least two neighborhoods in the capital, Khartoum, residents said, as the battle between Sudan’s army, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, led by Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan, entered its 14th day.Clashes also continued in the western region of Darfur, aid workers said, even as the African Union, the…
Issued on: 28/04/2023 – 17:31Modified: 28/04/2023 – 17:33 04:44 © france24 Fighting raged in Sudan on Friday, despite rival forces agreeing to extend a truce aimed to stem nearly two weeks of warfare that has killed hundreds and caused widespread destruction. In the war-ravaged western Darfur region, scores have been killed in days of bitter urban battles in the city of El Geneina, the United Nations says. France 24’s International Affairs Editor Robert Parsons tells us more. Read more on related topics:
Issued on: 28/04/2023 – 16:18 Fighting raged in Sudan on Friday, despite rival forces agreeing to extend a truce aimed to stem nearly two weeks of warfare that has killed hundreds and caused widespread destruction. In the war-ravaged western Darfur region, at least 74 people were killed in just two days of bitter urban battles that broke out this week in the city of El Geneina.Black clouds rose over the capital Khartoum as foreign nations scrambled to organise mass evacuations of their citizens, with Turkey’s defence ministry on Friday reporting one of their military transport aircraft had come under fire.There…
Issued on: 28/04/2023 – 15:08Modified: 28/04/2023 – 15:14 02:10 Congolese communities in the country’s East say that successes claimed by the east african force sent in to reign in M23 rebels, have been overblown. Bunagana fell to the militants last June and the regional force say that rebels have withdrawn in line with the Luanda agreement signed last November. But, residents say they’re not certain of safety. FRANCE 24’s correspondants Aurélie Bazzara Kibangula and Anasthasie Tudieshe report. Read more on related topics:
/ Shows / Across Africa Issued on: 28/04/2023 – 12:50 11:47 ACROSS AFRICA © FRANCE 24 Kenyan LGBT campaigners have been fielding a surge in hate speech since a rights group supporting their cause was given the green light to register as an NGO. Also a deal between Uganda and Saudi Arabia to make it easier for African workers to head out to the Middle East has resumed, despite longstanding concerns about the treatment of some domestic staff. Finally, the “We Are Enough” exhibition in Paris unleashes the best of African contemporary creativity. Read more on related topics:
Home » Spanish Vocab and Grammar » The Spanish Present Progressive: How to Form it and When to Use it We use the Spanish present progressive to talk about what we’re doing right now. You form it by conjugating estar (to be) + the present progressive form of the verb. For example, if you wanted to say, “I’m reading” in Spanish, that would be “Estoy leyendo.” But the biggest problem for English-speaking Spanish learners with the present progressive is actually the tendency to overuse it. In this post, we’ll go over what the present progressive in Spanish is, how to conjugate…