Amjambo Time - April 8

09/04/2022 30 min
Amjambo Time - April 8

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Amjambo Africa’s Georges Bugadu talks with Congresswoman Chellie Pingree about the asylum seeking process and the federal rule about waiting for work permits.The Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition and partners are feeding more than 250 immigrants housed in motels in Maine on a daily basis. Many of them do not have access to stoves for cooking. Madeleine Saucier of MIRC talks to us on Amjambo Time. Rwandans and friends around the world are commemorating the genocide against the Tutsi that took place in Rwanda and killed close to one million people in 1994. The president of the Rwandan community in Maine Appolinaire Munyaneza describes this year's planned event.And to fulfill our promise from last time -I have Clarisse Karasira on the Show today - a singer from Rwanda with a huge following who is now a Mainer and busy exploring the music scene here.