africa. she shows that humans have been cruel to one another everywhere throughout history this is an important message in a country like south africa where traces of its colonial past would be found everywhere. no longer stresses that this alternative perspective was sorely missed and up until now given in schools but now those like those in the family you lose a secondary school have something to be proud of i want him no more up an african just. because it's his mother. no one in this book embraces african history and culture as it covers issues ranging from the rise of the nation civilizations to slavery colonialism struggles for independence and famous africans. it's really mean spin and it teaches people about cultures yes or coups i feel chilly because we don't have books like. every. new millennium glee's us confident that our efforts will pay off the popularity of our book is to rise and perhaps one day how walk will even become compulsory in schools across africa. if that report got

well everybody and welcome to this new edition of eco africa. coming to you from lagos nigeria yes the fossil park and with me today is my colleague all the way from johannesburg a.z. are you doing today hey nancy i'm doing just great thanks and hello to all you of us. on today's program we've got a wonderful report for right here and south africa about the important role livestock herds can play in maintaining biodiversity but there's more of course. we had to tunis here to see what's being done to protect our so that. we learn how an army of insects can provide excellent pest control. and that lives are unique as fingerprints all snowflakes. if you head out into the open country here in south africa you can't help but notice the thousands of kilometers of fencing that cuts across the land intended to contain herds senses actually have a devastating effect on the environment not only are there deadly traffic wildlife the also prevent livestock from roaming free which leads to all the grazing and lends degradation summer it is and now reversing

project director for west africa for the n.-g. o. crisis group on the security situation in mali we appreciate your insights thank you thank you now be upsurge in violence in mali has spilled over into neighboring book enough fossil only last week dozens of gunmen killed nearly 20 people in attacks in the north of the country and hundreds have been killed in recent weeks the dramatic spike in attacks since late last year forced displacement over on 150000 people in the country here too the government has failed to effectively tackle the violence also despite international military. the africa cup of nations kicks off this week with egypt hosting the biggest soccer event on the continent attention is said to be focused on the pitch as the best $24.00 teams fight it out before the final is decided on july 19th but in the background there is a different struggle going on the struggle to get by as egypt slides further into economic stagnation and the struggle of opposition voices to be heard in the repressive climate of the regime of pre

africa. play time. in ghana merry go rounds for creating electricity and enabling pupils to study as to go. green solutions to find more. again 60 minutes. of it. surely screw africa and the world the link to exceptional stories and discussion from the news and easy to our website d w that comes from africa join us on facebook w africa. this is the news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes i'll come africa money to its population growth the continent's 2nd most populous country has found one solution is it want to follow. the increasingly being watched and money ted everywhere in this electronic world many are comfortable with that spot in one township near cape town the citizens demand more surveillance not less. onto angola we meet some of the the.

representing team africa really what are the chances. you know no one is giving them a great odds right now that's at stake 500 to one odds which means no 20 gets you 10000 just to put in perspective you know in the 3 african teams you know as you mentioned earlier super fast because they've been in every you know world cup they have it succeeded very well in the competition in this century 1900 i was their best cameroon they research group stage in 2015 south africa is their debut they're happy to be there you know they haven't won it all leading up to this tournament so i think i'm sure it has the best chance of really you know making an impact this world cup in france well thanks very much chris will be betting maybe you will be talking about the bets all of that all of that but very much for a time well that's all we have time for and you know if you news africa don't forget to visit our website on facebook page for more stories and for a time and have a great weekend. storms people world over information profiling. means they want t

with a book in africa with our view and. south african historian no longer hopes to prepare her for the future by teaching her the history of white people. based on my own experience as an african that. the one thing that africans value that has and get them through centuries of paying is knowing where they are and where they come from. the university professor discovered that african history books written for kids almost exclusively focused on ancient egypt she wanted to paint a broader picture about the continent past she wants to cover everything from history to more contemporary independence movements. when africans are clear about the history and about where they come from and the origins and the different mythologies we do way better as kids in school we do way better as students at university and we do. far better in the world in terms of being innovators when we know our history. no longer also realized that there are no history books that black children in africa could really identify with she was determined to fill

representing team africa really what are the chances. you know no one is giving them a great right now that's a check 500 to one odds which means you know 20 gets you 10000 just to put in perspective you know in the 3 african teams you know as you mentioned earlier super pac as they've been in every you know world cup they have it succeeded very well in the competition in this century 99 and i was their best cameroon they reach the group stage in 2015 south africa is their debut they're happy to be there you know they haven't won it all leading up to this tournament so i think i'd hear it as the best chance of really you know making an impact this world cup and for a while thanks very much chris will be betting maybe you will be talking about the bats all of that all of that but very much for a time well that's all we have time for and you know if you news africa don't forget to visit our website on facebook page for more stories and for a time and have a great be to. the book you are now going to keep you on. the line for. exposing and

hello everybody and welcome to this special edition of equal africa n. but one in germany yes and deadly came for the global media from on thought we should do a piece wrong you're up for a change and now we're here great time i see who gets. the. so how can we get from point a to b. in an environmentally friendly way that's the focus of the show and i'm so excited to be able to present with my co-host n c yes indeed z. it's a pleasure to be here to be back in one for the special edition of eco africa co-produced by charles t.v. nigeria in germany and quickly t.v. in south africa but hold on there we have a lineup for you coming up just now. but we'll see how bonnie is on its way to becoming a role model for eco friendly transportation. find out the role to this in a wooden scooters play in the d.r. . and check out what may be the next big thing in urban mobility electric skateboard. as you can see the all sorts of fairly simple modes of transportation like the skateboard for example is not only just fun but it's a quick way to get across town the skateb

join us to kill project director for west africa for the n.-g. o. crisis group on the security situation in mali we appreciate your insights thank you thank you now the upsurge in violence in mali has spilled over into neighboring book enough fassel only last week dozens of gunmen killed nearly 20 people in attacks in the north of the country in the hundreds have been killed in recent weeks the dramatic spike in attacks since late last year forced displacement of around 150000 people in the country here too the government has failed to effectively tackle the violence that's also despite international military. the africa cup of nations kicks off this week with egypt hosting the biggest soccer event on the continent attention is said to be focused on the pitch as the best $24.00 teams fight it out before the final is decided on july 19th but in the background there is a different struggle going on the struggle to get by as egypt slides further into economic stagnation and the struggle of opposition voices to be heard in the repressive climate of the

in almost a decade is worrying political and business leaders in south africa the country's economy contracted 3.2 percent in the 1st quarter now south africa's economy has already shrunk by the largest amount in a decade largely due to a decline in manufacturing and mining it's a major blow to president cyril ramaphosa who was reelected only a few weeks ago among his election promises a pledge to fight corruption and create jobs so far though his efforts to close the poverty gap have failed unemployment remains stubbornly high with one in 5 people out of work and while the country has posted robust growth in the past those times appear to be over in the 1st 2 quarters of last year the south african economy shrank there was a recovery in the subsequent months but the figures out today have squashed hopes of it continuing so what's behind this most recent slump in the south african economy let's bring him philip vet in johannesburg he is an associate editor for business insider south africa philip good to have you on the show. south africa's economy is shrinking again how much of it

joining us from africa. or link to exceptional stories and discussion from them easy town while woodside d w dot com so much coffee coffee join us on facebook. forgot. to say a state of the news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes there's tension in ethiopia offshore assassinations and there are. who attempt at the weekend these are hard times for prime minister may have so how secure is used government and what does this mean for his reform agenda. ahead mauritania's new president mohammed. saturday's presidential election paves the way for the 1st peaceful handover of power since the country gained independence from france 60 years ago.

africa come. both nations. who will be crowned champions. the hot favorites egypt with the home advantage they'll enjoy full backing from the stands and posed a confident star player mohammed salada the liverpool forward enjoyed another astounding season on merseyside coming agonizingly close to winning the premier league before being crowned a european champion in june salaries goals often make the difference in an otherwise solid egypt team who have won the africa cup of nations a record 7 times. have the fending champions are cameroon and the lions will be a tough act to beat this time as well they surprised many by winning 2 years ago and will be hoping to raise a few eyebrows again originally chosen to host the tournament but was stripped of the honor due to a lack of organization and egypt stepped in to replace them cameroon boast a well drilled defense centered around captain michael engage do in dodgy i. going there to defend our crown with all due respect to the competition i believe our passion will help us achieve our goals. niger

to you from johannesburg south africa joining me in west africa most specifically in nigeria is a host n.t. so what's up in lagos n.t. . all fine here and thanks for asking z. and indeed i am now it's a way now it's my pleasure to greet you all of us we have an interesting entertaining show put together just for you starting with a report on housing kenya but that's all. you'll find out how 1000000 children generate electricity while playing. check out on urban gardening projects in berlin . and see what the government is doing to combat poultry. is there anyone out there who has not wished they could turn their head almost all busy the way around like the owls an interesting feature they have sadly in parts of the world out often fall prey to superstition in africa for instance their population has been falling for yes but that's changing now in kenya thanks to local conservationists for what we see people are starting to wise up to the front but also serve a useful purpose. only as a fascinating and secretive but in many parts of africa the are associated with bad luck and that all p

rwanda and bring it like we need those kind of a new dish if we see it strong everywhere in africa this will appeal to military people to come back to power this was a day if you remember the origin of african independence in 1967 early seventy's when the militaries decided to enter into the political sphere sphere in across african countries that's what they used to say we need to say let's do the nation we need to bring discipline order but at the end of the day they fade and that's why didn't the democrat decision in 1989 in the wake of the change when that happened in eastern europe and in their times of democratization across the world after the call up. of the building war thus was the moment when the military was asked to return to the battle as an but as an exchange to allow the civilian to come and property mothers do resources and the democracy the freedoms across the nations in africa that was a deal that was not unfortunately respected by the civilian who took over they turned out to be worst than the military but since despite all odds we need to maintain our efforts at dem

this is the news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes his father i was friends i live by an armed group in the central african republic now they drove the give me just stopped on 10 days after 7 field these agreements. reconstitution deal with and peace to the country also on the show. what the women footballers across africa wants you called me and as much attention as men's football as nigeria cameroon and south africa get ready to represent the continent in a woman's while come and they put the challenges behind them undersell in the competition. and you michael jr is my name welcome to the program now the central african republic has seen more than its fair share of peace deals none of which have actually brought peace to the fractured country any of this yeah. put pen to paper yet again pledge in peace now the president has started consultations about v. conservation begins with one boy who doesn't yet know what that means because all he can remember is the violence. heavy can't sleep at night his mother all scott haines says son his night man is only doing the drawings canno

what do women footballers across africa want to see. and as much attention as men's football as nigeria cameroon and south africa get ready to represent the continent in a woman's while come and they put the challenges behind them and excel in the competition. and you michael jr is my name welcome to the program the central african republic has seen more than its fair share of peace deals none of which have actually brought peace to the country of this yeah he's put pen to paper yet again pledge in peace now the president has started consultations about free conservation begins with one boy who doesn't yet know what that means because all he can remember is the violence. at the can't sleep at night his mother says son has nightmares only during the drawing can have have a stop seeing the peaches that haunted. me to get to sleep i have to. every time to get the images out of my head. of his just 12 years old his drawings are always the same pickup trucks with machine guns mounted on the back a body in a river a house on fire with his dad

yes akil project director for west africa for the n.-g. o. crisis group on the security situation in mali we appreciate your insights thank you thank you now the upsurge in violence in mali has spilled over into neighboring booking a fossil only last week dozens of gunmen killed nearly 20 people in attacks in the north of the country and hundreds have been killed in recent weeks the dramatic spike in attacks since late last year forced displacement of around 150000 people in the country here too the government has failed to effectively tackle the violence that's also despite international military. the africa cup of nations kicks off this week with egypt hosting the biggest soccer event on the continent attention is said to be focused on the pitch as the best $24.00 teams fight it out before the final is decided on july 19th but in the background there is a different struggle going on a struggle to get by as egypt slides further into economic stagnation and the struggle of opposition voices to be heard in the repressive climate of the regime

hello everybody and welcome to this special edition of equal africa n. but went to germany yes and did we came for the global media forum on thought we should do a piece wrong you're up for a change and now we're here great time i think who gets a. so how can we get from point a to b. in an environmentally friendly way that's the focus of the show and i'm so excited to be able to present with my co-host n c yes indeed z. it's a pleasure to be a to be back in born for the special edition of eco africa co-produced by charles t.v. nigeria in germany t.v. in south africa hold on there we have a lineup for you coming up just now. we will see how bonnie is on its way to becoming a role model for eco friendly transportation. find out the role to this in a wooden school says play in the d.r. . and check out what may be the next big thing in urban mobility electric skateboard. as you can see the all sorts of fairly simple modes of transportation like the skateboard for example is not only just fun but it's a quick way to get across town the skateboard cool indeed

the africa cup of nations. who will be crowned champions. the hot favorites egypt with the home advantage they'll enjoy full backing from the stands and post a confident star player mohammed salada the liverpool forward enjoyed another astounding season on merseyside coming agonizingly close to winning the premier league before being crowned a european champion in june sollars goals often make the difference in an otherwise solid egypt team who have won the african cup of nations a record 7 times. fending champions are cameroon and the lions will be a tough act to beat this time as well they surprised many by winning 2 years ago and will be hoping to raise a few eyebrows again originally chosen to host the tournament but was stripped of the honor to try lack of organization and egypt stepped in to replace them cameroon boast a well drilled defense centered around captain michael engage you in dodgy was. going out to defend our crown with all due respect to the competition i believe our passion will help us achieve our goal. nigeria are alway

africa combination is the most important sporting events in africa this summer. my colleague david dodge week for the tournament is the africa cup the consonants given. to them the clash. on the belief. in the. hans he sees i'm a young. boy . michael and sort of. africa cup of nations played favorites egypt she won 27 seems quite. sensitive even though you have to pull more to pull but also if you prefer the more i. think a natural mob. was i was more particular almost. if you know. that i knew was. city if. any should be able to use you know when to laugh and you approve a ok gotta do something. else and i don't mind going to most i won't be usual to use who can you call you names that is on this is. a day to day living day of my you know all these awful lot of desoto called death because. he was ok you may even have high school empathy it's a way to do that much it on everybody has you covered with sons it was i was a total called me. my kids played for historic club slobby approximates 2016. he left. he initially came to germany to study civil engineering from

to go coming to you from johannesburg south africa joining me in west africa most specifically in nigeria is our host and team so what's up in lagos anti. all fine here and thankful asking z. i mean did am now type of way now it's my pleasure to greet you all our viewers we have an interesting entertaining show put together just for you starting with a report on aus in kenya but that's all. find out how me and children generate electricity while playing. check out on urban gardening projects in berlin . and see what the government is doing to combat poaching. is there anyone out there who has not wished they could turn their heads almost all busy the way around like the owls an interesting feature they have sadly in parts of the world out often fall prey to superstition in africa for instance their population has been falling for yes but that's changing now in kenya thanks to local conservationists for what we see people are starting to wise up to the front but also serve a useful purpose. owns a fascinating and secretive but in many parts of africa the are associated with bad luck and th

well everybody and welcome to the new edition of eco africa. it may coming to you from lagos nigeria yes the fossil i'm with major there is my colleague all the way from jihadi ese are you doing today hey auntie i'm doing just great thanks and hello to all you of us. on today's program we've got a wonderful report for right here and south africa about the important role livestock herds can play in maintaining biodiversity but there's more of course. we had to tunisia to see what's being done to protect our so that. we learn how an army of insects can provide excellent pest control. and that lives are unique as fingerprints also flags. if you head out into the open country here in south africa you can't help but notice the thousands of kilometers of fencing that cuts across the land intended to contain herds senses actually have a devastating effect on the environment not only are they a deadly trap for wildlife the also prevents livestock from roaming freely which leads to all the grazing and lent to gradation summer it is a now reversing this

around 1200000000 people live in africa but millions and so. africa have no access to clean water. drinking and bathing in contaminated water is very dangerous. engineers in berlin developed what they call a was a kiosk. the system was designed by alley al hakim and how meant by hasty it desalinate filters and di contaminates water so it's possible. thousands of liters of water per hour. there is old is virtually germ free. and it's tasty. the process is powered by a solar energy system attached to each. 10 kiosks are in operation in kenya somalia and yemen. in kenya 20 liters sell for around $0.40 that's a 10th of the usual price. the water kiosks not only supplying clean water but also free wi-fi access and outlets to recharge smart phones. and they provide job opportunities for local residents. and how about you. if you're also doing your bit tell us about it visit our website or send his or tweet. doing your. story. now another call he would like to introduce. so i don't know his world we're known as the man who stopped the desert year old from fossil began experimenting with p

goble coming to you from johannesburg south africa joining me in west africa most specifically in nigeria is our host n.t. so what's up in lagos n.t. . all fine here and thankful asking zee and indeed i am now it's a way now it's my pleasure to greet you all of us we have an interesting entertaining show put together just for you starting with a report on aus in kenya but that's all. you'll find out how the young children generate electricity while playing. check out on urban gardening projects in berlin . and see what the government is doing to combat poultry. is there anyone out there who has not wished they could turn their heads almost all busy the way around like the alls i'm interesting feature they have sadly in parts of the world out often fall prey to superstition in africa for instance their population has been falling for years but that's changing now in kenya thanks to local conservationists for movie people are starting to wise up to the front but also serve a useful purpose to their. own lives a fascinating and secret. but in many parts of africa the are associated with bad

we had the training camp of south africa is on the 20 rock b. team in the capital of pretoria the squad just getting ready for its. 50th. and for the 1st time its coach is a woman. who was once a national team player for her becoming a national team coach is another dream come true it is just like. this is important you all find you are in a position where you can influence people influence the future of our country and as an educator. just go inside a lot of what my goal. in life is to help someone achieve the best that they can and look at that national on a national level i have the power to do that. sending young people down the right path has been her job for the past 4 years she herself was a student of the high school in the cape town suburb of athlone now she is one of the teachers. no small feat in the part of town renowned for its gangs and crime. in class sometimes you have to be. on the field sometimes you have to. explain to them what is the for you and off the field you have a more into active moment where you can be a deal with a

news africa as always you can catch all our stories on our website. and facebook page we see is an inspirational woman in that levy with some strong effort the women i think. the food. is in germany to learn german to look for the cool. why not learn with him d w z learning course because facebook. page. was you know this is you know 5 minutes 4 minutes. has a power and beauty. pageant all. the face in the pantheon of great tennis certainly he's one for the ages. but up. because tennis. starts july 10th on g.w. . the field. welcome to the world of arts and culture 10 years ago we all woke up to the shocking news that michael jackson had died suddenly more about that in a minute but also coming up today. at the in venice. british artist whose photo collages are inspired by works of. june the 25th 2009 michael jackson died of an overdose of drugs administered by his private doctor which were meant to help him sleep just 3 months before the king of pop had announced a series of comeback concerts to be staged in london his 1st live shows in over a decade

africa. in the 2017 election president paul kagame a gotcha 98 percent off that voters an overwhelming majority is that outcome truly reflective of how people feel towards this president would you say yes simple answer. oh right now that's a challenge and say but he was the only candidate running in the election opposition voices were not allowed to run they were displayed at 12 just to take a while and the reason i want to ask if he'll comfortable living in a country away opposition voices are silenced is that of democracy so so are 2 things i realize you have been developed in the last question and now i'm going back to that and then i'll come of the 2nd one this 2nd one before i go to the developing on the 1st one is that instead to correct there were 3 candidates in the elections. 2 of the opposition and one the incumbent and then the incumbent one and the tool of the opposition one of them is now in parliament he actually won his party ticket in parliament him and another member of his p

this is business africa. if it's a dispute between the government or an indian mining giant vidanta is raising borys over the nationalization of resources in africa zambia as the continent 2nd biggest producer of copper more than 70 percent of its g.d.p. depends on its copper exports it can see it's obvious for biggest mines the one that's been making headlines recently is this one here run by call a couple mines ok c.m. in may the zambian government decided to liquidate the business a breached its license and sell it to an outside by this dismayed vedanta of course which holds an 80 percent stakes stake in the case compared with the zambian government's 20 percent yet zambian courts have ruled that the indian company cannot take part in the liquidation process that is shaken the wide of mining communities driving up fears of resorts nationalism and driving down international copper prices to talk a bit more about this story joined in the studio chimbo. to tell us why is there such a big dispute over k c m ou

africa. in the 2017 election president paul kagame a gotcha 98 percent off that voters an overwhelming majority is that outcome truly reflective of how people feel towards this president would you say yes simple answer oh right i'd like to challenge and say but he was the only candidates running in the election opposition voices were not allowed to run they were discredited of discredited for one rule and the reason i want to ask if you're comfortable living in a country away opposition voices are silenced is that of democracy. so so 2 things i realize you have been developed in the past and now i'm going back to that and then i come across to combine the 2nd one before i go to the developing on the 1st one is that instead to correct there were 3 candidates in the elections. 2 of the opposition and one the incumbent and then the incumbent one and the tool of the opposition one of them is now in parliament he actually won his party ticket in parliament him and another member of his party are n

this is the news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes on africa moneys its population growth the continent's 2nd was populous country has found one solution is it one to follow. and we increasingly being watched and money ted everywhere in this electronic world many confortable with that in one township near cape town the citizens demand more surveillance not less. we meet some of the veterans who are still struggling to come to terms with the legacy of the civil war. it's great to have you tuned in we are facing a possible major challenge we said suggest that africa's population will double to 2500000000 within the next 30 years clearly this impacts on all sectors of society food supplies employment education and the health sector if pollution goodreads are not addressed and managed will be faced with huge problems now the 2nd most populous country on the continent ethiopia has taking up the challenge and a spot of addressing the issue that country has over the last 2 decades with. the rates remarkably thanks to more local health clinics and increased access to family planning take a look.

this is the news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes his father was granted our lives by a group in the central african republic not out of a drugs to get me to stop haunts him daily 7 field peace agreements. reconstitution view will return peace to the country also on the show. what do women footballers across africa wants equal pay and as much attention as men's football as nigeria cameroon and south africa get ready to represent the continent in a woman's world cup and the put the challenges behind them on excel in the competition. and you michael jr is my name welcome to the program the central african republic has seen more than its fair share of peace deals none of which have actually brought peace to the fox a country of this yeah he's put pen to paper yet again legend peace now the president has started consultations about to be conservation begins with one boy who doesn't yet know what that means because all he can remember is the violence. heavy can't sleep at night his mother also say says son his night man is only doing the drawing can have have a stop seeing the peac

most populated country in the world to africa just start shooting black gold africa's largest producer. its thank you to the place of africa's richest. there is a. corruption it's been called a cancer they're fighting the issue. but the glass. is half full to. his life and i'm sure. ever at a standstill football is not a game of life and. it is much more. how sit down with the nigerian legend and the sports journalist in lagos . i'll check in at the grassroots we need to start from here and at the top level to see how nigerian football be shaping up football is a simple game but in nigeria the state of football is far from simple. to learn more i'm starting with j.j. our coaching skills so nice they named him twice here's a flashback the best gold in 1993 goalkeepers no other germany's albert card as part of nigeria's super eagles dream team a coach i helped win olympic gold in 1996 he says. he was in nigeria. president pressure was on the next generation repeat. the super eagles most recent achievement was 6 years ago when they won the african cup of nations so why hasn't the national

news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the u.s. sends its top diplomats to africa to help mediate between the conflict in parties in sudan. arriving at a little too late. we visit a town in south africa on its way of winning the battle against high. class after nigeria's super falcons won their france game with a few 5 women's walk up to date what it takes to move on the sports journalists view. any mica judea is the name you're welcome to the program. demanding international guarantees to ensure any agreement reached with i mean really as it's implemented correctly they have called off the a general strike and campaign of civil disobedience this week and i agreed to resume talks with the ruling military council but madani abbas madani while the protest movement leaders says they will only participate in talks start need to we have. to a civilian government. needs to include regional and international guarantees. and. were only prepared to discuss an agreement that leads to our proposal of a civil government. without discussion of

a disappointing market debut for africa's 2nd largest mobile telecoms company and tell africa so she has full 15 percent of the listing on the london stock exchange a subsidiary of struggling indian telecoms giant tail and already lowered its initial pricing in anticipation of weak demand until africa so raised 595000000 pounds it listen sibyl 20 asli on the nigerian stock exchange. while africa's mobile network continues to grow its leading to turf was consolidations and new entries the fight for customers is intense especially between the top 2 companies and tell africa and m t n he you can see exactly where they're active and how they overlap and hell is present in 14 countries in sub-saharan africa from the jet to madagascar as well as africa's most populous country nigeria but it's only the 2nd biggest helco they can look at market leader m.t.n. it's headquartered in johannesburg and has 17 countries under its belt it also has a huge lead in customer base with almost 171000000 people signed up compared to ed tells 99000000 well the mobile phone is a life changer on lake victoria

well everybody and welcome to the new edition of eco africa. coming to you from lagos nigeria yes. i mean with me today is my colleague all the way from johannesburg ese are you doing today hey auntie i'm doing just great thanks and hello to all you of us. on today's program we've got a wonderful report for right here and south africa about the important role livestock herds can play and maintaining biodiversity but there's more of course. we had to be easier to see what's being done to protect us from our so that. we learn how an army of insects can provide excellent pest control. and that lives are unique as fingerprints also flags. if you head out into the open country here in south africa you can't help but notice the thousands of kilometers of fencing that cuts across the land intended to contain herds senses actually have a devastating effect on the environment not only are they a deadly trap for wildlife the also prevents livestock from roaming free which leads to all the grazing and lends degradation summer days and now reversing this trend spading an ecological revolution.

to go well coming to you from johannesburg south africa joining me in west africa most specifically in nigeria is a host n.t. so what's up in lagos anti. all fine here and thankful asking z. and indeed i am now it's a way now it's my pleasure to greet you all of us we have an interesting entertaining show put together just for you starting with a report on housing kenya but that's all. you'll find out how young children generate electricity while playing. check out on urban gardening project in berlin . and see what the government is doing to combat poultry. is there anyone out there who has not wished they could turn their heads almost all busy the way around like the owls an interesting feature they have sadly in parts of the world out often fall prey to superstition in africa for instance their population has been falling for yes but that's changing now in kenya thanks to local conservationists for movie people are starting to wise up to the front but also serve a useful purpose. owns a fascinating and secretive but in many parts of africa the are associated with bad luck and tha

i'm christine wonderwall come to news africa i'm glad. we begin in malawi way of the constitutional court is set to start hearing a challenge to the outcome of last month's presidential election opposition say the vote which president narrowly won was beset by irregularities the prison which atika had applied to stop the hearing set for wednesday but the court ruled against him the allegations of election fraud triggered a massive protests in malawi made last week demonstrations hold the resignation of the head of malawi's electoral commission and an investigation into claims that the results sheets. with correction fluid. or i should have more on the situation in malawi i'm joined by tom boy timothy is the chairperson. a coalition of. the as the human rights defenders coalition they're also pushing for an investigation into potential election irregularities welcome to africa timothy's so you'll coalition alongside the opposition are challenging the validity of last month's election that's open so much how to get reelected what are you ho

kiko africa. upcycling calling in ivory coast young artists are dismantling old telephones and transforming them in so most of mosques. a creative way of putting a new face on electronic waste. next on t w. hard work eco success i am everyone has equal opportunities i'm. sure. our is the preserve of humans. and a facet on to the next generation. can we ever put a stop to getting quality. made in germany in 16 us cars on. earth. home to millions of species a hope for saving. those are big changes and must start with small steps global ideas tell stories of creative people and innovative projects around the world like to use the term climate used to green energy solutions and reforestation. they create interactive content teaching the next generation. about environmental protection and were determined to build something here for the next generation global ideas the multimedia environment series on t.w. . hello everybody and welcome to the latest edition of environment magazine eco africa mail inside

hello and welcome to the 77 percent sure for africa's you eddie micah jr. now just to remind you 77 percent of africa's population is under the age of $35.00 are you part of the young generation then you're in the right place we focus on the issues that matter to you coming up on today's program. in ghana we discussed how big is the isolation of african economies and how we can all benefit. we have to say wait so in south africa where we discovered the adrenaline fueled while on the streets spending. money on rough us to spend less soft shows us around have elaborated on safety cannot be. but 1st what do you do with a broken mobile phone or an old computer cycle let's throw it away most electronic trash and huge waste dump sites but exactly great for the environment now 2 young game developers from ghana are hoping to raise awareness of this problem they've created an augmented reality game with the hope of inspiring change by taking players right to the heart of the problem. imagine you are a space command and responsible for keeping. what would you do. th

ross taylor, then ken latham, 80—4, south africa were in this. still out there was kane williamson, new zealand's captain and star. is regarded as one of the best batsman in the world because of shots like this in situations like this. in games like this there are always was. imran tahir close. in fact, this there are always was. imran tahir close. infact, it this there are always was. imran tahir close. in fact, it would have been our. williamson had hit it. a mistake that summed up south africa's tournament. there only final over was williamson. aziz completed his entry. inexpertly finish the match and effectively ended south africa's welcome. patrick vieira, bbc news. —— patrick geary. world rugby has abandoned its plans for a nations league that would have combined northern and southern hemisphere international competitions into a single league. that could've seen the end of europe's six nations, and the southern hemisphere's rugby championship. the governing body said that the required unanimous agreement by unions to enter into exclusiv

welcome to the 77 percent africa is a magazine for the youth why the 77 percent you ask well because more than 3 quarters of africa's population is under the age of $35.00 and hopefully you are one of them. thanks for joining us and stay tuned you know watching the 77 percent have you ever wondered how you could better shape africa's image on the was stage we discuss this all a lot more on today's show. the radio reports out beatrice hearing from zambia his point team for the future of young africans by talking climate change. to our 77 report on meeting with african journalists and activists in germany to find out how they fit the image of their continent. and senegal the most successful robert takes us on a tour through the west african feet dot com. climate change isn't just a global issue it's a pastoral one as well and africans is set to take the brunt of a 21 year old radio journalist beatrice feel he knows these the better than most after taking part in the united nations use a few years ago she learned exactly how climate change would. how home countries are. she is now takin

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across africa are growing at the phosphate. business. so the environment will be looking at a situation in my lab. it's great to have you on the show now zimbabwe's president. promised white farmers stop land grabs belong to the past 2 decades after robert mugabe's government began season on redistributing the country's prime farmland the new move is designed to reassure the international community. and the rupee and union begin talks about future ties bought in zimbabwe's east. is still being targeted correspondence privileged was shown that are you visited the states and the district of chip. in my province and filed this report. we have the same preacher who has appeared in court 8 times over the past 4 months days in dublin pharma faces charges of refusing to make way for the son of the eastern province money and provincial minister ellen simba makoni so what you want to do is go 229 yes show me the 202 what do you what do you want to do me my land according to the infinite. and reach it has lived with i'm sittin it of losing their $

the africa wildlife economy 70 kicked off in zimbabwe today it's focusing on how africa's landscape and wildlife is a key opportunity for economic development one country that has already heavily invested in its nature tourism is on a decade ago its asia sides 10 percent of its lead for national parks but it's been struggling to keep its wildlife alive not that long ago it's as if it has missed it now though it's managed to turn this around we a company it ranges in pay. for and his empty poaching team this is the easy part of the job not far from their station in low pay national park they're gathering data on flora and fauna. going from there from. the family of elephants passed through here the 8 here the most recent. and then they moved here he would have been left there traces. the team normally spends up to 14 days in the national park to collect data and keep an eye out for poachers thanks to the rangers the nature reserve has experienced no major wildlife crime in the last 2 years. but they say poachers are still active in the national parks close to the border with the republic

this is the revenues africa coming up in the next 15 minutes a win for environmental activists in kenya of course brock's the construction of the coal power plant in lubbock campaign as head challenge the government's plans to build the plan saying it will cause environmental damage in the u.s. go heritage site. bring a drum corps and we will not allow anybody to came in take that from us. and we'll take you inside one of nigeria's substance abuse rehab facilities patients here are taught skills to prepare them for life after addiction but one of the treatment benefits is drawing criticism. and perceived wonderwall come to africa i'm glad you're sure indian we begin in kenya of course has blocks the construction of the coal power station. a judge in the national environmental tribunal set aside and earlier decision which granted a license to developers he ordered them to read conduct a study on the impact the coal plant would have. kenya's government says the $2000000000.00 project would help secure energy needs and spur growth in the economy but it faced fierce resistance from conserva

as business africa here in the w for me in the team thanks for watching. amsterdam is abusive full city that draws people to it almost mechanistically the dutch capital has become so popular. that locals continue forward to live there anymore gentrification exploding prices high demand this is real estate prices and the squeeze. close up 60 minutes d.w. . much of it a. good link to moves from africa and the world your link to exceptional stories and discussions from the news and museums and wild whips id deputed comes to africa join us on facebook at g.w. for god. but above. this news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes unprecedented mass protests have rocked liberia people fed up with corruption on the on going economic hardships demand solutions from the rest of us where thoughts come to you to live up to speak to a political activist. doesn't bob when government steps in. the car reports i don't know why pharma business will start i said by lead. me to join in what do you what do you want to do to my land.

this is state of the news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the place where there's no space for criticism human rights watch save that taste is one who hears from one woman to say she's made a big sacrifices to deepen the political debate in the country and will keep doing so. and and then president to go see it in south africa a community living in the midst of cold college stations is suing the government for violating people's rights to help the environment more on day case coming up. i'm christine window while come to deeds every news africa i'm glad you did one day is viewed as a model nation by many africans and some of the statistics all impressive it's ranked as the best place to do business on the continent life expectancy has sold in the last decades it's also making striking progress when it comes to gender parity more than 3 fifth's office nudist places all women higher than any other country in the world but often late critics have raised concerns human rights watch says free speech or the freedom to criticize the government or the ruling party of president paul kag

well everybody and welcome to the new edition of eco africa. it will be coming to you from lagos nigeria yes the fossil i'm with major there is my colleague all the way from jihadi ese are you doing today hey auntie i'm doing just great thanks and hello to all you of us. on today's program we've got a wonderful report for writer and south africa about the important role livestock herds can play in maintaining biodiversity but there's more of course. we had to be easier to see what's being done to protect us from our so that. we learn how an army of insects can provide excellent pest control. and i believe the best lives are unique as fingerprints all self legs. if you head out into the open country here in south africa you can't help but notice the thousands of kilometers of fencing that cuts across the land intended to contain herds fences actually have a devastating effect on the environment not only are there deadly trap for wildlife the also prevent livestock from roaming free which leads to all the grazing and degradation summer it is and

were around 63000000 tourists in 2016 sub-saharan africa has profited the most in north africa on the other hand tourism is declining in countries such as tunisia and egypt countries with a well developed tourism sector. the security situation also plays an important role rwanda a country in sub-saharan africa had long been known as attractive for tourists but was able to change its image offering tourists to see endangered mountain gorillas . 90 percent of visitors going to rwanda come to see the gorillas the country does all the counter protect the endangered primates. only small groups are admitted to see the gorillas the entrance fee per person cost $1300.00 euros most of that money goes directly to conservation project on a smaller portions of the surrounding communities this way local people can also make a living and that helps gain their support for the project. japan is resuming commercial whaling next month supporters worry about food security for the other nation but the question is whether there's even a market for it once a national seafood staple in japan whale meat has

this is did every news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes a win for environmental activists in kenya of course brought the punch struction off a coal power plant in the campaign as had challenged the government's plans to build the plan saying it would cause environmental damage in the u.s. go heritage site. pretty bridge from the court and we will not tell anybody to can mean that from us. and we'll take you inside one of nigeria's substance abuse rehab facilities patients here are told skills to prepare them for life author addiction but one of the treatment benefits is drawing criticism. i'm perceived when the welcome to news africa i'm glad you're tuned in we begin in kenya of course has blocks the construction of a coal power station in level a judge in the national environmental tribunal set aside and early a decision which granted a license to develop as he ordered them to read conduct a study on the impact the coal plant would have on down will kenya's government says the $2000000000.00 project would help secure energy needs and spur growth in the economy but it faced fierce