
Danai Nesta Kupemba
Journalist at BBC News Africa
@BBCAfrica Journalist | Ex @CNNi @FT | Words✍🏿 @AlJazeera @VICE @Refinery29uk @StylistMagazine @CosmopolitanUK @RollingStone | @JSchofieldTrust Fellow 2025
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bbc.com | Danai Nesta Kupemba
There are several pending civil cases against the Trump administration's deportation of undocumented migrants based on habeaus corpus. Miller described habeas corpus as a "privilege", and said Congress had already passed a law stripping judicial courts of jurisdiction over immigration cases. Legal experts have questioned the veracity of his interpretation of US law.
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flipboard.com | Danai Nesta Kupemba
15 hours ago White House ‘actively looking’ at suspending habeas corpus in immigration crackdown White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said Friday that President Trump and his team are “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus as … 10 hours ago It looks like Israel totally underestimated Trump There is a dawning realization in official Israeli circles that President Donald Trump may not be quite the pushover that Prime Minister Benjamin … 12 hours ago Maga says Pope Leo may be...
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bbc.com | Danai Nesta Kupemba
Mexico sues Google over 'Gulf of America' name changeDanai Nesta KupembaAFP via Getty ImagesPresident Claudia Sheinbaum has asked the tech company multiple times to change the name Mexico is suing Google for ignoring repeated requests not to call the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America on Google Maps for US users, President Claudia Sheinbaum says. She did not say where the lawsuit had been filed. Google did not respond to the BBC's request for comment.
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flipboard.com | Danai Nesta Kupemba
1 hour agoMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, a change made by U.S. President Donald Trump via executive order, Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday. Sheinbaum did not provide details of the lawsuit during her daily …
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bbc.com | Regan Morris |Danai Nesta Kupemba
LA approves $4bn to settle 'horrific' child abuse claimsRegan Morris and Danai Nesta KupembaBBC News, Los Angeles and LondonGetty ImagesMany of the claims that were settled were linked to MacLaren Children's Center, which closed in 2003Los Angeles County has confirmed it will pay a record $4bn (£3.4bn) to settle nearly 7,000 claims of "horrific" child sexual abuse related to their juvenile facilities and foster care homes over a period of decades.
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He wanted the Mercedes. She was expected to pay. Dr Celiwe Ndaba’s story went viral and sparked a national conversation about financial abuse in South Africa. For my latest @BBCAfrica piece I explored how successful women become targets. https://t.co/NBXEm8tyJd

RT @MasiloPearl92: @nestakupemba well done on the article you wrote about @drCeliweDada, what a well-written piece 👌👏you're amazing.

"Nigeria is very classist. Ironically, we're a poor country, so it's a bit silly," a radio host told the BBC. I explored Nigeria's class dynamics through the lens of IJGBs and posed the question: Are Nigerians abroad widening the class divide back home? https://t.co/GrSaqOodgx