Nita Bhalla

South Asia Correspondent


Nita Bhalla covers disasters and conflicts, development, womens rights, climate change and governance. She is a former Reuters political and general news correspondent and has worked in India, east and southern Africa and the Indian Ocean region. Nita started her career in 1999 with the BBC in Ethiopia.

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Tanzanian ban on pregnant school girls challenged in African court
Kenya makes hospital arrests as it probes child trafficking ring
Biden rekindles American Dream for Africa's LGBT+ refugees
From women to migrants: What does a Biden win mean for Africa?
Kenya urged to quit anti-abortion pact led by U.S.
Somali women demand 30% of parliamentary seats in 2021 election
One woman's fight to save Nairobi’s playgrounds and public spaces
Refugee women in Africa say domestic violence rose during pandemic
Women entrepreneurs in Kenyan industry struggle to access credit
Kenya suspends move to dissolve parliament over lack of women
Kenya's parliament to challenge dissolution bid over lack of women
Top Kenya judge advises parliament to dissolve over lack of women
Church, anti-abortion groups seen threatening women's health bill
Uganda probes killing of 10 refugees in row with locals over water
Fear of more corona-like pandemics as land rights 'under siege'
Communities 'left out' as East Africa oil pipeline project begins
'Education emergency' as children lack remote learning
Kenya condemns women to 'death by unsafe abortion'