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is from west africa. i was not raised muslim. i converted to islam in college. and i came out of an is experience where i sort of came to islam as a young adult and it was really seen in the community that really merged and made my identity as a muslim american harmonious. so i guess hopefully we will talk a little bit more about that, but those are my words and my experience. >> thank you both. very, very super interesting opening comments. one actual question, a third of muslims in the united states are african-american, is that correct? >> yes. >> is that well understood, do you think? >> i should actually start off to say that imam talit cherif, the resident imam of the nation's mosque, the oldest mosque built by indigenous muslims in the united states and washington his sister passed away so he couldn't be here. the statistics are changing. in 2011 the pugh data poll, 2015, it showed that african-american muslims were roughly around 33% south asian muslims are roughly about 28%. arab muslims obviousl

military in that dangerous region of west africa? when we were on the ground, christine, in niger, and nigerian officials questioned if the u.s. had the right fire power when they went into the regions given that local forces come under attack under regular basis. this report should detail what happened and the big question will it lead to any policy changes? there is a substantial number of u.s. boots on the ground in west africa and east africa as well fighting isis and al qaeda-linked groups. will there be a change in command control and types of missions and who goes on these missions? that is the key question. a few weeks ago, a senior commander said isis and al qaeda in the region is on the rise. the threat is there and how the u.s. military deals with it is a question. christine. >> four americans dead. that is the bottom line here. you need to find out what happened and prevent it. david, thank you so much for that. >>> continuing to follow our breaking news. ahead, a small, but critical step in the search for peace with nort

this is ghana, west africa. when i was seven, i was brought to this country, and forced into a system i knew nothing about. this is me. i was held as a slave in a religious shrine. what crime is this child paying for? her uncle committed adultery. thousands of winning across west africa have lost their freedom because of a crack this called trokosi. and it is still happening. —— thousands of women. does she know why she is here? now i am ona does she know why she is here? now i am on a journey to try and understand what happened. to find a nswe i’s understand what happened. to find a nswers to understand what happened. to find answers to questions i have had on my mind for years. what is trokosi? and why did my family give me away? this is brigitte, you are my river. my this is brigitte, you are my river. my name is brigitte sossou perenyi. i live and work in accra, the capital city of ghana. it is where i feel most free. but my first memories in this country are among my darkest. i was trafficked here fro

money that more and more ends up here in the ivory coast in west africa. cash transfers are easy, there's high unemployment, and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextortion began and was perfected in nigeria and the philippines before it went global. now ivory coast, and particularly here in abidjan, has become a hotspot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. and here are the police files — a growing number being investigated by abidjan‘s cybercrime unit. on the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. we want to track down one of the scammers, but they're hidden in the slums, controlled by gangs, and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you're doing, you'd never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. harm? well, afterwards you can sit down and say i'm bad, but you can't put things right. if he's thousands of miles away, how are you go

this is ghana, west africa. when i was seven, i was brought to this country, and forced into a system i knew nothing about. this is me. i was held as a slave in a religious shrine. what crime is this child paying for? translation: her uncle committed adultery. thousands of women across west africa have lost their freedom because of a practice called trokosi. and it is still happening. does she know why she is here? now i am on a journey to try and understand what happened. to find answers to questions i have had on my mind for years. what is trokosi? and why did my family give me away? hey, this is brigitte... yeah, you are my uber. my name is brigitte sossou perenyi. i live and work in accra, the capital city of ghana. it is the city where i feel most free. but my first memories in this country are among my darkest. i was trafficked here from my home in neighbouring togo, and held in captivity as part of a practice called trokosi. trokosi is illegal, and it is not often talked about in accra. but to my surprise

officials are hoping to prevent the type of epidemic seen in west africa in 2014. reporter: supplies being rushed to the front line in the latest fight against ebol at this isolation ward, the spread of the virus is being monitored very closely and personally by the officialfrom the u.n. >> we have to bring that behavior back --ashing hands with chloride, taking temperatures in schooland public places and everywhere. reporter: in 2015, the world health organization was criticized for its slow respon to the ebola outbreak that claimed thousands of lives in west africa. this time the who says it is preparing to distribute acc e in the coming days, but insists there are big challenges. >> the main challenge is logistics. we have to use helicopter, and it is very costly. we are estimating at the to $50efforts will go up million in three months. reporter: the virus is known to spre the worry of outbreak in kinshasa, a city with a population of 10 million, is not lost to anyone. >> what i want the authorities to do is to organize medal controls in airports and ports o, e

money that more and more ends up here in the ivory coast in west africa. cash transfers are easy, there's high unemployment, and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextortion began and was perfected in nigeria and the philippines before it went global. now ivory coast, and particularly here in abidjan, has become a hotspot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. and here are the police files — a growing number being investigated by abidjan‘s cybercrime unit. 0n the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. we want to track down one of the scammers, but they're hidden in the slums, controlled by gangs, and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you're doing, you'd never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. harm? well, afterwards you can sit down and say i'm bad, but you can't put things right. if he's thousands of miles away, how are you go

this is gala, west africa. when i was seven, i was brought here from neighbouring togo and held in a shrine as part of a pack trokosi. do you know why you are here? this is me in1997, i you know why you are here? this is me in 1997, i was filled by an american tv crew at the place i was being held. iwas american tv crew at the place i was being held. i was labelled a trokosi 01’ being held. i was labelled a trokosi or wife of the gods, paying for crime committed my uncle. but this support changed everything. an american viewerflew support changed everything. an american viewer flew to ghana to negotiate my release and he adopted me. now that i am older, ifeel ready to explore the cultural background of trokosi. trokosi was made illegal in 1998, year after was freed, but no priest had ever been prosecuted. i met this young 14—year—old girl who is serving as a trokosi. i felt ifelt sad. she i felt sad. she came ifelt sad. she came here i felt sad. she came here two years ago, at the age of 12. so she misses

tofficials are hopiprevent the type of epidemic seen in west africa in 2014.pp reporter: es being rushed to the front line in the latest fight against ebola. at this isolation ward, the spreadf the virus is being tored very closely and personally by the officials from the u.n. >> we have to bring that behavior back -- washing hands with chloride, taking temperatures in schools and public places and everywhere. reporter: in 2015, the world health organization was criticized for its slow response to the ebola outbreak that claimed thousands of lives in west africa. this time the who says it is preparing to distribute a vaccine in the coming days, but insists there are big challenges.ai >> thechallenge is logistics. we have to use helicopter, and it is very cosy. we are estimating that the to $50efforts will go up million in three months. reporter: the virus is known to spread easily and quickly. the worry of outbreak ty kinshasa, a ith a population of 10 million, is not lost to anyone >> what i want the authorities to do is to organize medical controls in airports and ports , especially on

money that more and more ends up here in the ivory coast in west africa. cash transfers are easy, there's high unemployment, and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextortion began and was perfected in nigeria and the philippines before it went global. now ivory coast, and particularly here in abidjan, has become a hotspot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. and here are the police files — a growing number being investigated by abidjan‘s cybercrime unit. on the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. we want to track down one of the scammers, but they're hidden in the slums, controlled by gangs, and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you're doing, you'd never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. harm? well, afterwards you can sit down and say i'm bad, but you can't put things right. if he's thousands of miles away, how are you go

africa but we have seen exactly in west africa what the ball a can do how deadly taze and what damage it can do to communities so that at times of the essence we need to get to d.c. area quickly experts and and material to be able to understand where the where device is circulating exactly to isolate those who are sick as them properly to to to dent to fight contact so those who may have been exposed for twenty one days to make sure sure that the burials are done in a secure way and possibly to use the vaccines if it seems appropriate after doing this epidemiology work we wish you well with that thank you so much for joining us on a bridge from the world health organization. this is daily news live from berlin still to come emotions will be running high at the top and bottom of the table as a bonus bigger and has its final weekend walking through what to expect from saturday's action. donald trump's decision to take america out of iraq nuclear deals putting pressure on industry across the world and then a winter as that story that's right a lot of companies want to invest in iran they

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traders from the margret also brought islam and their culture to west africa. the caravans transported salt ivory gold and slaves to egypt and morocco these were traded for coffee weapons and books in a sense timbuktu was the first global city in africa a center for the exchange of goods a knowledge a place of tolerance and coexistence of the many different peoples and cultures of the sahara region who came there to trade so the short lived for much of years before the march on these days exchange of goods could be of material but also of the immaterial nature of your culture and writings books were an important trading commodity or. that you could earn the most money in timbuktu your dogs who if you had you were not considered poor. and if i were a copyist you did not live in poverty. it was sent to timbuktu by their parents who fell down to trade with you is all of this contributed to timbuktu's prosperity. there was no paper but it was important what they're shipped from morocco and europe so. everything that was needed was transported on the caravan routes

traders from the margret also brought islam and their culture to west africa. the caravans transported salt ivory gold and slaves to egypt and morocco these were traded for coffee weapons and books in a sense timbuktu was the first global city and africa a center for the exchange of goods and knowledge a place of tolerance and coexistence of the many different peoples and cultures of the sahara region who came there to trade. to the shark proved to be an issue for the chinese do this exchange of goods could be of material but also of immaterial nature through culture and writings books were an important trading commodity or. that you could earn the most money in timbuktu your books who if you had you were not considered poor. and if i were a capias too did not live in poverty. there's a children all who were sent to timbuktu by their parents who felt under trade. is all of this contributed to timbuktu's prosperity. there was no paper but it was important to shipped from morocco and europe so. everything that was needed was transported on the caravan routes see

money that more and more ends up here in the ivory coast in west africa. cash transfers are easy, there‘s high unemployment, and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextortion began and was perfected in nigeria and the philippines before it went global. now ivory coast, and particularly here in abidjan, has become a hotspot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. and here are the police files — a growing number being investigated by abidjan‘s cybercrime unit. on the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. we want to track down one of the scammers, but they‘re hidden in the slums, controlled by gangs, and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you‘re doing, you‘d never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. harm? well, afterwards you can sit down and say i‘m bad, but you can‘t put things right. if he‘s thousands of miles away,

money that more and more ends up here in the ivory coast in west africa. cash transfers are easy, there is high unemployment and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextortion began and was perfected in nigeria and in the philippines before it went global. now, ivory coast and particularly here in abidjan, it has become a hot spot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. and here are the police files, a growing number being investigated by abidjan‘s cyber crime unit. on the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. we want to track down one of the scammers, but they are hidden in the slums, which are controlled by gangs and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you are doing, you would never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. translation: harm? well, afterwards you could sit down and say i am bad, but you cannot put things right. they are t

away the four thousand doses of an experimental vaccine where ships to our west sends to two d. r. c. they're expected to arrive in the end of the week a lot of experts are already on the ground and the key challenge right now will be the tracing of possible cases so basically what experts have to do now is follow up on those people who where in touch with potential cases and try to see where they are this is a very difficult job they already managed to trace down about four hundred people and now isolate them because if they don't isolate them they could develop symptoms even three weeks after they first got in touch with the virus and then of course the virus could spread much faster this is the key challenge right now for your c. news one hundred krishi has been monitoring the story for us from lagos nigeria hundreds of millions of muslims around the ones have begun fasting for the month of ramadan islam's holiest month commemorates the first time the koran was revealed to the prophet muhammad it's a time of spiritual cleansing which also encourages people to think of the lis

africa in twenty protein which killed more than eleven thousand people and the heywood. was a good bosches a specialist in infectious disease and tropical medicine at the toronto general hospital is joining us and skype from toronto thank you very much indeed for your time so one of the situations that west africa encountered in its break recently was that it's spreading incredibly quickly is the r.c. better prepared for this. absolutely you know if yours is better care for the earth couple reasons number one is that is so great is a very rural and remote so we just don't have the same population density that we had in the west african areas that were affected so that's one thing that might help prevent the rapid spread of this yeah the reason is that the democratic republic of congo has a lot of experience dealing with ebola outbreaks and they have a very good centers for disease control and they have a bowling team and they also external funding and support to help with this response so based on the knowledge that they have and most of external support and that it's in

has a big military presence particularly in the parts of west africa. where isis and al qaeda linked groups are active. will it have an impact on the operations? the groups are growing in strength. dave. >> thank you, david. >>> oil prices rose after the u.s. quit the iran nuclear deal. new sanctions could cut off the oil exports trimming the tight oil supply. the major oil producing countries have been nudging prices higher by slowing down production. this iran news comes on top of that. global stocks higher overnight driven by the higher energy stocks. wall street closed higher. exxon and chevron. the sector rose 2%. >>> the u.s. wants to get drones into the sky. transportation department says drones are the future. they plan to test in these cities in north dakota and oklahoma and california. this will fly overnight and with the view of the operator to deliver food and medicine and inspect infrastructure and in florida, survey the mosquitoes population. it will allow drones in u.s. air space. drones could create $82 billion in economic benefits and m

the british men being caught in online sextortion scams set up by gangs in west africa.

money that more and more ends up here in the ivory coast in west africa. cash transfers are easy, there's high unemployment, and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextortion began and was perfected in nigeria and the philippines before it went global. now ivory coast, and particularly here in abidjan, has become a hotspot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. and here are the police files — a growing number being investigated by abidjan‘s cybercrime unit. 0n the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. we want to track down one of the scammers, but they're hidden in the slums, controlled by gangs, and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you're doing, you'd never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. translation: harm? well, afterwards you can sit down and say i'm bad, but you can't put things right. if he's thousands of miles away, h

and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of their days looking forward to for the dry river beds like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country have been truly unable to escape the war. to. the foreign ministry. one of the really special things about working for al-jazeera is that even as a camera woman i get to have so much empathy and contribution to a story i feel we cover this region better than anyone else would be what it is you know it's that eternity vividly but the good because you have it all the people that are divided on political issues. the people we live to tell the real stories does us men do is to do we were in-depth generalism we don't feel inferior to the audience across the globe. a new series of rewind it can bring your people back to life i'm sorry and brand new updates on the best of al-jazeera documentaries live and

things like the west africa challenge three years ago with the devastating outbreak of killed moreisease than 11,000 people in africa, became a major public health threat in the united states, and cdc were in important part of responding to that. another outbreak in the democratic republic of the congo. i think there was more news on that topic even this morning. we need to be well prepared to continue to enable to do what we need to do to respond to those kinds of challenges. earlier this month the nih launched enrollment in the "all of us" study which will collect health information from one million americans, an idea dr. collins mentioned tw years agoo as -- two years ago as an nih goal. we have the ability to unlock decision medicine for the diseases we suffer from such a. this initiative has the potential to change our health system from one-size-fits-all to understanding more about personalized medicine. we are at the point where we see drug reproducing happening. we are testing current drugs we know are safe to see what other uses we might find in those drugs. there is a current c

here's her report for the bbc‘s africa eye. this is ghana, west africa. when i was seven, i was brought here from neighbouring country and had an eight shrine as part of a practice called trokosi. this is me. in 1997, i was filmed by an american tv crew at the place i was being held. i was labelled a trokosi, or a wife of the gods. paying for a crime committed by my uncle. but this report changed everything. an american viewer flew to ghana to negotiate my release, and he adopted me. now that i am older, ifeel and he adopted me. now that i am older, i feel ready to explore the cultural background of trokosi. it is practised in parts of ghana, togo, by various ethnic groups, one of which is... when i left the shrine there are about 5000 trokosi women in children in darlington alone —— in ghana alone. it was made illegal in 19 98 —— a year after i was freed. i met this girl who is serving as a trokosi. i felt ifelt sad. she i felt sad. she came ifelt sad. she came here i felt sad. she came here two years ago at the age of 12. and so she misses her m

us and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of their days looking forward to full dry riverbed like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their countries have been truly unable to escape the war. with the most eight billion people in the world food production is under increasing strain to keep the pace with the growing global population al-jazeera is environmental solutions program discovers new ways of feeding the world sustainably folksong eighty thousand just on this bit of liquid it's unbelievable to see there's the vegetable of the scene right there. for thought on al jazeera. hello there i'm julie macdonald here in london with our current top stories on. israeli forces a five live ammunition and tear gas at palestinians protesting for the six week in a row at the israel gaza border three hundred fifty people have been in. three of them critical

africa but there are also factors that might favor that. as you mentioned the first cases they were reported in the early weeks of may were in a place called [inaudible] which is on a remote area called lake tomorrow and the bad news is that it's difficult to get help in but the good news is it's difficult to get anyone out but what you put it this morning and the report is that there is multiple different zones and another zone is [inaudible] which is an area that has a city of 1.1 million people and even though there is only one case there there's a total now of 44 cases and even though to have been confirmed there are 20 that are probable and deep that are suspicious so there are probably many more cases. what we're doing now is shipping in with the who helping the kinds of things that are the fruits of the work that we did with the support of the committee to develop countermeasures and obviously give you an example. you heard on the media that the who has authorized a shipping of the vaccine that had its first phase i trial at the clin

coast in west africa. and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. and the philippines before it went global. has become a hotspot of sextortion. many of the victims come from the uk. a growing number being investigated by abidjan's cybercrime unit. on the screens, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 recent british victims. and hunted by the police. we do eventually find one who will talk. translation: you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you're doing, you'd never do it. harm? but you can't put things right. if he's thousands of miles away, how are you going to say sorry? it's no—one's fault — it's love. this is a growing crime with terrible consequences. some people actually take their own lives because of this. did that ever cross your mind? um... the truth of the matter was at one point it kind of did. so if you find yourself talking to a girl like this online, beware. angus crawford, bbc news. designed to give us more control over our personal data. whose information they gather. which could be as high a

africa. caroline rigby, bbc news. the united states and china have put a potential trade war on hold. they've agreed to back away from imposing trade tariffs on each other‘s goods. the trump administration says it will suspend plans to introduce restrictions, to give time to work on a wider trade agreement. chinese negotiators in washington say the two sides had reached a consensus to avoid something which would hurt the economies of both countries, asjoe lynam reports. last week a delegation of senior chinese representatives visited the us to find a way of preventing a looming trade war between the world's two largest economies. president trump had announced in march that he would impose tariffs of 25% on all steel imports into the us. china responded by publishing a list of us products that would face retaliatory sanctions, but none have been put into force yet. now beijing said it would buy more us—made oil and gas products and agricultural commodities, but did not give any details. th

money thatore and more ends up here in the i'very coast in west africa. cash transfers are ey. there's high unemployment and even the poorest areas have access to the internet. the crime of sextartion was started and perfected here. many of the victims come from the u.k. and here are the police files. a growing number being investigated by the cybercrime unit. on the scrns, some of the videos used by the scammers. they told us they know of at least 120 rent british victims. we want to track down one of the sc but they're hilleding in the slums controlled byanangs hunted by the police. we do eventually find e who'll talk. >> you have to do it without remorse. if you think about what you're doing,ou'd never do it. but you do real harm to the victims. >> well, amwards you can sit down and say i'm bad but you can't put things right. many thousands ofes m away, how are you going to say sorry? it's no one's fault. it's love. >> this is arong crime with terrible consequences. some people actually tak their own lives because of this did that ever cross your mind? >> uh, the truth of th

host: from south africa to west africa. what do people eat in ivory coast? we take a look. report: abidn is the commercial capital of ivory ast, a citof 4.5 milon ople. on the frie of marco market is the snack stall that paco monatine runs together with her family. someone's alwaysgry, so it's open from 6:00 in the moin till 10:00 in the evening. the kbine bleu's been in business f 28 yes -- a local legend. paco, who is 22, runs the snack bar together with her mother and her femaleelatives. paco: i like it here a lot. it feeds ouramily, andy mama alsoorks here. i like it a lot. it's hard, but wk is work. and i wouldn't ge it up fo anythingls rerter: the plantains are cut up and then fried in sunflower oil for eighto ten mines, until theye nice andreasy. they're eaten mostly with meat or fish. almost everyone can afford it here. children love to eat the alocos from the stall without any trming alocos remind everyone here of home cooking. >> whei've got te, i normally iake them melf. i don't come fm arou here, but when i'm in town, me and my daughter come by. >> i love it. it

we heard so much about ebola in the 2014th with the outbreaks in west africa. why does he keep coming back?m endemic to this area of africa. it is not something that is going to be able to be got rid of any time soon. it dwells within the primate population, within monkeys and other mammals and so the main risk is when people hunt those animals and really, it is the butchery of those animals, where there is obviously what the blood and so on, that he can be contracted. normally, it does happen in very rural areas. and that way, it sort of contains itself, these tiny villages. but once it does get into the population to humans, then it is very easily spread by bodily fluids, bonnet, and blood, and diarrhoea and so on. this is the fear that it incubates up 221 days. and we've had these are signs of illness, that people become suspicious by then, people are trying to care for you, and nurses and so on, and that is when they can pick up the disease. all these barrier methods they are talking about is the way they are going to be able to contain it. the russia probe

and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of their days looking forward to full dry river beds like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country have been truly unable to escape the war. on packet for us what were you hearing what were you saying whether online horrendous things humans will just. about that or if you join us on sacked a lot of the major countries in the commonwealth have far bigger fish to fry and chips to eat bass is a dialogue talk to us about some of this success if perhaps everyone has a voice what happens when the robots themselves are making the decision to join a club or a conversation. i've . got you. know some of it i like. an armed citizen in london with the top stories on al jazeera months of political wrangling in italy have failed to produce a new government prime minister designate and giuseppe conti says he is of

host: from south africa to west africa. what do people eat in ivory coast? we take a look. reporter: ababidjan is thehe commmmercial capitital of ivoryy coast, a city of 4.5 milli oplele. on the fringe of marcory marart isis the snack s stall that po monatitine runs togegether witr fafamily. someone'e's always hungry, so is openrorom 6:00 in ththe mornig till 10:00 in the evening. the kbine bleu's been in business for 28 years -- a local legend. paco, who isis 22, runs ththe k bar togetherer with her momothed other female relatives. pacoco: i like it t here a lot.. iteedsds ouramily,y, a my mamama also worksks here. i i like it a lolot. it's hard, but work is work. and woululdn'tive itit ufor anytything else. reporter: the plantainins are t up andnd then fried d inunflowr oil for eight to ten minut,, untitil th're ninicend greasas they're eaten mostly with meat or fish.h. almomost everyone e can affort hehere. childrdren love to e eat the as frfrom the stallll without anyny trimmings. alococos remind everyone here f ho c cooking. when i've got time, i rmrmally iake e themys

host: from south africa to west africa. what do people eat in ivory coast? we take a look. reporter: ababidjan is thehe commmmercial capitital of ivoryy coast, a city of 4.5 milli oplele. on the fringe of marcory marart isis the snack s stall that po monatitine runs togegether witr fafamily. someone's always hungry, so it's open from 6:00 in ththe mornig till 10:00 in the evening. the kbine bleu's been in business for 28 years -- a local legend. paco, who isis 22, runs ththe k bar togetherer with her momothed other female relatives. pacoco: i like it t here a lot.. iteedsds ouramily,y, a my mamama also worksks here. i i like it a lolot. it's hard, but work is work. and woululdn'tive itit ufor anytything else. reporter: the plantainins are t up andnd then fried d inunflowr oil for eight to ten minut,, untitil th're ninicend greasas they're eaten mostly with meat or fish.h. almomost everyone e can affort hehere. childrdren love to e eat the as frfrom the stallll without anyny trimmings. alococos remind everyone here f ho c cooking. when i've got time, i rmrmally iake e themys

africa but we have seen exactly in west africa what a ball a can do how deadly taze and what damage it can do to communities so that it don is of the essence we need to get to d.c. area quickly with experts and material to be able to understand where the where device is circulating exactly to isolate those who are sick as them properly to gentrify contacts so those who may have been exposed monitored for twenty one days to make sure sure that the burials are done in a secure way and possibly to use their vaccines if it seems appropriate after doing this epidemiology work we wish you well with that thank you so much for joining us on a bridge from the world health organization kenya's top prosecutor has ordered an investigation into the collapse of a dam on a mob scaled commercial farm in the country's rift valley amid allegations that it was built illegally at least forty five people were killed after the down burst on wednesday night sending a wall of water down hill all forces are still searching for dozens of missing people the farms manager has blamed the collapse on heavy rains

and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of their days looking forward to for the dry riverbed like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country have been truly unable to escape the war. and is national park is home to the largest population of the protected one horned in rhino it's a world heritage site and consider the conservation success story but the rhino still face two big threats poachers and the annual monsoon floods from inside the park but it jakob reports these rhino carves love their muddy pool leaving only when they see the keepers that signals feeding time at the center for wildlife we have taken in conservation and. the cubs are aged between one and five years old and still require daily milk but replace both the rhinos mothers were killed either by poachers on. even when i'm at home. or have to take a day slave. early primo of

it's back to phil now and we're going to west africa thank you dan you there at the funerals of taking place in nigeria of two priests and seventeen worshippers who were killed in an attack on the church last month attacks being blamed on no money no magic cowherd's who are fighting farmers for scarce resources but that conflict has spilled over into wider ethnic religious and political violence today catholics took to the streets across the country to demand an end to the killing the address creech reports from the capital a budget. if. we need peace this is what hundreds of demonstrators see in the capital minding they demand an end to the killings in that country that has been happening in the past years and months almost on a daily basis there are reports of new killings in the middle belt in particular of nigeria but also in the northern part of the country the reason why they're going on the streets today already happened three weeks ago when in been to a state in the middle belt of the country a church was attacked two priests were killed and seventeen warships we. don't. you kn

and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of the days looking forward to full drive this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country have been truly unable to escape the war. this is a boon for blind people right now and technology is so much going to help people it's phenomenal thanks for calling. what are you looking for today. with their day to day tasks and give them more independent. in this. each one. of these seem. to be. the human beings. on.

africa in our weekly segment of the what we do here about bicycles specifically retires and often they're just thrown away on to the rubbish dump and the arbor just like a cart house while the women in the are doing something else with them they are helping in that process to protect the environment as well as to see what they're doing. often imported second hand from timers and inner tubes are really used as much as possible to make cycling more affordable and individual transport greener still in the end the tubes and tires usually end up at the dump they're burned toxic heavy metals but no environmental activists from women's initiative. have started to chop up the rubber tire parts rather than burn them and they transform the inner tubes into beautiful accessories. costs about twenty euros the profit is used to finance other recycling projects. if you also want to tell us about it. visit our website or send us a tweet. as to doing. more stories. around the planet who shall significant where these natural habitat is going to go up to ten times more carbon dioxide and all that you call