Zoe Flood

Nov 26, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Zoe Flood |Linda Ngari |Tamasin Ford

Legal ambiguity over abortions in Kenya is pushing thousands of women to turn to backstreet clinics. BBC Africa Eye explores how abortion is shrouded in stigma and misinformation. Edith is lying on a bed covered in old newspaper in a backstreet clinic in Nairobi. Her legs are held high by stirrups while a man in a white medical coat explains he is about to put some medicine inside her uterus. A red bucket of bleach containing medical instruments sits on the floor.

Nov 26, 2023 | flipboard.com | Zoe Flood |Linda Ngari |Tamasin Ford

Montreal Was Ranked Among The Best Cities In The WorldMontreal has much to be proud of after being ranked as one of the best cities in the world to travel to in 2024. Lonely Planet released its annual …

Oct 1, 2023 | deanyates.com.au | Dean Yates |Zoe Flood

Following is a blog by Zoe Flood, an independent journalist and filmmaker. Zoe was in Nairobi on Sept. 21, 2013, when gunmen from Somalia's al Shabaab group attacked the upscale Westgate Mall. Sixty-seven people were killed during the raid and four-day siege by security forces. Zoe has written, filmed and produced for media including the BBC, the Guardian, the New York Times, Huffington Post, CNN, Channel 4, Sky News and National Geographic.

Sep 21, 2023 | medium.com | Zoe Flood

Ten years ago, I was having a usual Saturday morning potter when I suddenly saw on Twitter that shots had been fired in the Westgate shopping mall. I reposted it. On one level I wanted to believe the comments online suggesting that it might be a bank robbery. But deep in my heart, I already knew.

Aug 6, 2023 | medium.com | Zoe Flood

Extracts from Love Across Borders by Anna Lekas Miller There's something particularly special about hearing the early kernels of an idea for a book and then two years later holding that physical book in your hands. It's even more special when it's as compelling and thought-provoking a read as Anna Lekas Miller's Love Across Borders.