you refer to kenya's commitment to the un presence in somalia and kenya launched its own massive military operation in somalia in 2011, so for many years kenya is being committed to trying to deliver security in somalia. it has to be said, full of those years, all of the resources and commitment, it is not working. so what is your long—term strategy for somalia ? it is not working. so what is your long-term strategy for somalia? we have taken the position that this is not a kenyan decision to make, this is kenyan and international decision. we are responsible partners under amisol. we will work with other countries. the initiative under the un to make sure that we secure somalia. we have a vested interest. this is our neighbours. -- amisom. if i may, shorthand, you are telling me your military commitment in somalia is open—ended, indefinite. it is indefinite until we are certain that somalia is safe. up we are certain that somalia is safe. up until somalia is safe, it would be reckless for us to walk away from a threat that threatens our country. 0k, a threat that threatens our countr

you referred to kenya's commitment to the un presence in somalia, and of course kenya launched its own massive military operation inside somalia in 2011. so, for many years, kenya is being committed to trying to deliver security in somalia. it has to be said, for of those years, all of the resources and commitment, it is not working. so what is your long—term strategy for somalia? we have taken the position that this is not a kenyan decision to make, this is kenyan and international decision. we are responsible partners under amisom. we will work with other countries — the initiative under the un to make sure that we secure somalia. we have a vested interest as kenyam, because there our neighbours. if i may, just shorthand, you are telling me your military commitment in somalia is open—ended, indefinite? it is indefinite until we are certain that somalia is safe. up until somalia is safe, it would be reckless for us to walk away from a threat that threatens our country. ok, so, we've dealt with one aspect of kenya's current situation. of course, kenya and your government committe

kenya is tightening its security to prevent another attack. but how exactly is a doing that will be speaking to kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs. also coming out. nigeria's. young in lagos who is hungry for success. and which restaurant has just been named the best in the west. on the show. my kids you know welcome to the show's always good to have you here we start off in kenya where. in retaliation to kenya's involvement in somalia may just security concern the group has been responsible for a series of deadly on kenyan soil the latest just over four weeks ago so twenty one people killed in the. complex in nairobi another major worry for kenya's authorities is a refugee camp on the kenyan somali border the world's largest refugee camp is home to over three hundred thousand somalis kenya considers the effects are recruiting ground for al shabaab militants and try to close. prevent the shutdown. joining me now is kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs money she also previously served in the ministry of defense many thanks f

kenya is a refugee. on the kenyan somali border the world's largest refugee camp is home to about three hundred thousand somalis kenya considers the recruiting ground for al shabaab militants tried to close. challenge events at the shutdown. joining me now is kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs money she also previously served in the ministry of defense many thanks for joining us monica let's get to the press question straight away what are the measures being put in place to prevent another such attack from happening well as you know this attack happened almost four years since the last major attack and the reason for that. piece is because we have done a lot of things to improve our competencies for prevention for detection and. ensuring that we do not get to talk so we will continue to go to the competencies to ensure that we exchange information we are working on. areas in this it financial flows of money because we know that is the way that terrorism is financed and facilitated. and hansing

kenya is tightening its security to prevent another attack. but how exactly is it doing that we'll be speaking to kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs. also coming out. in lagos who is hungry for success. and which restaurant has just been named the best in the west. on the show. welcome to the show's always good to have you here we start off in kenya where. in retaliation to go in military involvement in somalia may just security concern the group has been responsible for a series of deadly on kenyan soil the latest just over four weeks ago so twenty one people killed in the. complex in nairobi another major worry for kenya is a refugee camp on the kenyan somali border the world's largest refugee camp is home to about three hundred thousand somalis kenya considers the calm recruiting ground for al shabaab militants and try to close. inigo challenge prevented the shutdown. joining me now is kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs money she also previously served in the ministry of defense many thanks for joining us monica let's

michael jr welcome to the show's always good to have you here we start off in kenya where a. group al-shabaab in retaliation to kenya's go in military involvement in somalia in may just security concern the group has been responsible for a series of deadly attacks on kenyan soil the latest just overall four weeks ago so twenty one people killed in an after market to tell complex in nairobi another major worry for kenyan authorities is a refugee camp on the kenyan somali border the world's largest refugee camp is home to about three hundred thousand somalis kenya considers the comp effed recruiting ground for al shabaab militants and tried to close last year in. gold challenge event at the shutdown. joining me now is kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs money she also previously served in the ministry of defense many thanks for joining us let's get to the press question straight away what are the measures being put in place to prevent another such attack from happening well as you know this at our comp and almost four years since the last major attack and the reason f

kenya is a refugee. on the kenyan somali border the world's largest refugee camp is home to about three hundred thousand somalis kenya considers the recruiting ground. and try to. eat. challenge prevented the shutdown. joining me now is kenya's cabinet secretary for foreign affairs money she also previously served in the ministry of defense many thanks for joining us let's get to the press question straight away what are the measures being put in place to prevent another such attack from happening well as you know this attack happened almost four years since the last major attack and the reason for that. piece is because we have done a lot of things to improve our competencies for prevention for detection and. ensuring that you do not get to talk so we will continue to to build up competencies to ensure that we exchange information we are working on. areas of illicit financial flows of money because we know that is the way that terrorism is financed and facilitated. and housing our into agency corporatio

cities all in africa will nice and experienced a who is trying to make a crime ridden neighborhood in kenya safe but. then we'll see how some pioneering wind pro is in the democratic republic of congo making the most of the first sure those soft lake evil. i'm christine one welcome to news africa i'm glad you're in the island off medigap sky has some of the richest fishing stocks in africa and for good as this maritime wealth has been the main names of subsistence full small scale fisherman but now there is a new player competing for the catch last year the government signed a billion dollars fishing deal with china which will see more chinese vessels like the fishing on the western coast slide off madagascar now local fishermen all worried for their livelihoods they say they are already challenged by a change in where the passions and that they caught competes with chinese. fisherman in a cow holds in his net the small community in southwestern mother has been fishing like this for generations. but now their way of life is under threat several huge chinese fishing trawler started casting t

this is c w news live from berlin disappointment for kenya l g b t q community as a potentially landmark decision on decriminalizing case is postponed we hear what it's like to be a lesbian in a country that's right with persecution and hatred of homosexuals also coming up. from political showdown to a battle of the bands in venezuela tens of thousands of people had to rival music concerts near venezuela's border with colombia the events are kicking off what could be a decisive weekend as the impasse over aid for the country heats up. and pope francis outlines new steps to stop the sexual abuse of children in the catholic church the move comes as a summit in rome hears harrowing testimony from survivors of rape and assault by members of the clergy. waiter welcome to the program. l.t.c. if you activists in kenya say they're disappointed at the high court's decision to delay a ruling on decriminalizing gay sex it's currently not illegal to identify as gay or lesbian in kenya but intimate acts when same sex couples are crime and can be punished with up to fourteen years in prison the judge

is trying to make crime ridden neighborhood in kenya safer. then we'll see how some pioneering wind crew is in the democratic republic of congo are making the most of the first. evil. i'm christine welcome to news africa i'm glad you're to. the island of madagascar has some of the richest fishing stocks in africa and for you this maritime wealth has been the main means of subsistence for small scale fisherman but now there is a new player competing for the catch last year the government signed a billion dollar fishing deal with china which will see more chinese vessels like the fishing on the western coast slide off madagascar now local fishermen are worried for their livelihoods they say they are already challenge by changing weather patterns and that they caught competes with chinese. a fisherman in a cow holds a news net. the small community in southwestern mother has been fishing like this for generations. but now their way of life is under threat several huge chinese fishing trawler started casting their nets off the shore of on a cow las

this is t w news live from berlin disappointment for kenya as l g b g q community as a potentially landmark decision on decriminalizing case acts based postponed we hear what it's like to be lesbian in a country that's right the persecution and hatred of homosexuals also coming up. from political showdown to a battle of the bands and venezuela tens of thousands of people had to rival music concerts here venezuela's border with colombia the events are kicking off what could be a decisive weekend as the impasse over aid for the country keeps up. and pope francis outlined some new steps to stop the sexual abuse of children in the catholic church the move comes as a summit in rome hears harrowing testimony from survivors of rape and assault by members of the clergy. claim. welcome to the program. l.c.t. activists in kenya say they're disappointed at the high court's decision to delay a ruling on decriminalizing gay sex it's currently not illegal to identify as gay or lesbian but intimate acts between say same sex couples are a crime and can be punished with up to fourteen years in prison the ju

such willpower the forty six year old a cycling legend in kenya to write up. his story began on a b.m.x. bike that was practically falling apart but overcame many hurdles and eventually made it onto the international stage in two thousand he was the only nonwhite in the world championship but his fame came from mentoring chris froome who later won the tour de france four times the kenyan with british ancestry made his breakthrough training with kinja. and this is the. has been a cyclist for twenty five years he's still one of kenya's most successful in order to raise young kenyans chances he established a training camp this is where chris froome began his training and his success is still palpable here today but rather than developing professional athletes here. he wants to raise the prospects of those from lower income households. to get. the young people acquire skills they can later use for instance for working as bike mechanics or tour guides skills otherwise next to impossible to acquire here. me for instance has to constantly justify his passion for bike

cities all in africa will means and expand still who is trying to make crime ridden neighborhood in kenya safer. then we'll see how some pioneering wind pro is in the democratic republic of congo making the most of the first softly evil. i'm christine one welcome to africa i'm glad you're treated in the island off medic aska has some of the richest fishing stocks in africa and for good this maritime wealth has been the main names of subsistence for small scale fisherman but now there is a new player competing for the catch last year the government signed a billion dollar fishing deal with china which will see more chinese vessels like these fishing on the western coast slide off medic aska now local fishermen are worried for their livelihoods they say they are already challenge by changing weather passions and that they caught competes with chinese. i fish human in a cow holds a news net the small community in southwestern mother gas has been fishing like this for generations. but now their way of life is under threat several huge chinese fishing trawler started casting their nets off the

so when you have a drought like kenya is having now how does that affect your cattle last. year i lost. fifteen. billion but it was i felt it is very bad but. you know. i mean i know today we're going to take a trip i'm hoping. that makes it. that we'll be making. wow long way to go. are accustomed to booking as far as it takes to find good pasta. this is what. well i was moving on if. we tried to help. you. that's incredibly sad. so you had gone to try and look for water and pastures for the cows but the cow just couldn't make the journey and the cow just collapsed here yeah it was a big call. in the morning six. in the event so it was a real loss for you. and just it brings back home just the thought that it's such a difficult way of life because you have to keep on the move to find the water and to find the grazing lands but in order to move these animals use so much energy to go from one place to another so if you don't know where you're going and you're just trying your luck wherever you can it's incredibly hard for these animals. with almost thirty percent of his live

cities all in africa will meet and expands to who is trying to make his crime ridden neighborhood in kenya safe and. then we'll see how some pioneering wind pro is in the democratic republic of congo making the most of the first all shores self-made people. i'm christine one welcome to africa i'm glad you're in the island off medigap sky has some of the richest fishing stocks in africa and for good this maritime wealth has been the main means of subsistence for small scale fisherman but now there is a new player competing for the catch last year the government signed a billion dollar fishing deal with china which will see more chinese vessels like these fishing on the western coast slide off madagascar now local fishermen all worried for their livelihoods they say they already challenge by changing the way the passions and that they call it competes with chinese. official men in a cow holes in his net the small community in southwestern mother has been fishing like this for generations. but now their way of life is under threat several huge chinese fishing trawler started casting their net

and therefore it was the most difficult time for industry kenya's floral industry has been flourishing in recent years bringing in the equivalent of one point one billion dollars in twenty eighteen but if the delays at ports continue they'll no longer be much for tom grant for growth. south africa's president. said there is no silver bullet to fix the crisis at state on power farm as call he wants to push a controversial plan to split the ailing company into three entities generation transmission and distribution he said this was necessary because eskom had not been properly managed in its current form unions fear the move could pave the way for privatization and job losses this fall misled the thirty billion dollars of debt following years of mismanagement outages and threaten to derail south africa's economy. that's all from me and the business africa. website for more. quadriga international talk show for journalists discuss the topic of. next week's the ballots in the host a conference on sexual abuse by clerics francis is trying to restore faith in his sacred institution. joining

so when you have a drought like kenya is having now how does that affect your cattle. where they might get to. fifteen. big impact. is very. i mean i know today we're going to take a trip i'm hoping. that we'll be making. wow long way to go. are accustomed to booking as far as it takes to find good pasta. for months at a time. when the conditions. this is what. well i was moving on if. we tried to help. you. that's incredibly sad. so you had gone to try and look for water and pastures for the cows but the cow just couldn't make the journey and the cow just collapsed here yeah it was a big call. in the morning six. in the event so it was a real loss for you. and just it brings back home just the thought that it's such a difficult way of life because you have to keep on the move to find the water and to find the grazing lands but in order to move these animals use so much energy to go from one place to another so if you don't know where you're going and you're just trying your luck wherever you can it's incredibly hard for these animals. with almost fifty percent of his

as a crime in kenya. change that on friday we meet one woman over. the huge impact. welcome to news africa i'm glad you tuned in rape and sexual violence has been a continuing crisis in syria and for years and is getting worse in fact it has led president to declare it's a national emergency he media announcements are made public outcry over the issue after recorded cases of rape and sexual assaults doubled in the past year two thousand five hundred activists believe the actual figure to be much higher as many victims don't report sexual attacks and shocking statistic seventy percent of the victims are under the age of fifteen one recent high profile case involved a three month old baby president view also announced that people convicted of sexual offenses against minors will be imprisoned for life the move was welcomed by activists and victims of sexual violence. that advocate represents the rights. we welcome it because it is bringing spotlight on attention to that issue that we believe. this is a welcome idea. this thing has been going on for so long and we're so

also coming up as kenya's high court postpones a much awaited decision on decriminalizing de sacs we will hear what it's like to be a lesbian in the country where persecution and we try to homosexuals are right and pope francis outlines new steps to stop the sexual abuse of children in the catholic church the outcomes as a summit in rome years ago and testimony from survivors of break and assault by members of the clergy. i'm sara kelly welcome to the program we begin in venezuela where the battle between the country's rival leaders is about to spill over into a battle of the bands groups from the opposing camps are set to play rival concerts a colombian city on the venezuelan border the british billionaire richard branson is backing the opposition concert people have begun streaming into the venue a quarter of a million are expected branson is hoping to raise one hundred million dollars for food and medical aid and the other concert is being planned by venezuela's embattled president nicolas maduro earlier madugalle closed venezuela's border with brazil to prevent the delivery of hu

disappointment for kenya's community when a potentially landmark decision on decriminalizing case is postponed will hear what it's like to be a lesbian in a country that has rights to persecution and hatred of homosexuals. and pope francis outlines new steps to stop sexual abuse of children in the catholic church the move comes as a summit in rome here is harrowing testimony from survivors of rape and assault by members of the clergy. welcome to the program. restart in venezuela where the standoff between the country's rival leaders is playing out as a battle of the bands groups from the opposing political camps have organized rival concerts. a colombian city on the venezuelan border british billionaire richard branson is backing the opposition concert which we're looking at live pictures of right now started in the last hour hundreds of thousands have flocked to the venue branson is hoping to raise one hundred million dollars for food and medical aid the other concert meanwhile is backed by venezuela's embattled president nicolas maduro the aid is a pretext for military action is no

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s how a testimony from survivors of rape and assault by members of the clergy and one woman in kenya tells us what it is like to be a lesbian and a country where persecution and hatred of homosexuals is right kenya's high court is postponing a highly awaited decision on criminalizing gay sex. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program we begin in venezuela where the battle between the country's rival leaders as about to spill over into a battle of the bands groups from the opposing camps are set to play rival concerts . a colombian city on the border with about a swell of british billionaire richard branson is backing the opposition concert people have begun streaming into the venue a quarter of a million are expected branson is hoping to raise one hundred million dollars for food and medical. aid and the other concert is being planned by venice famous embattled president nicolas maduro earlier my dodo closed venezuela's border with brazil to prevent the delivery of humanitarian aid and he says the aid is a pretext for military action. tempers run high as soldiers and opposition supporte

and kenya faces a shortage of flowers on valentine's day because growers are missing ingredient. welcome to business i'm joined in berlin thanks for joining us european plane maker arab halting production of its super jumbo passenger jet if three eighty after just over a decade the company had hoped the a three eighty would revolutionize air travel but airlines have been cautious about committing to the costly double decker planes cancelled orders from two key airlines airbus to finally discontinue the model. it's the end of a rather short era barely a decade after the world's biggest cost for us took to the air its maker is calling it a day airbus had hoped the a three eighty s. he would squeeze that boeing seven four seven and revolutionize air travel it was popular among passengers who gave it high marks for comfort space quite right but airlines were cautious about committing to the costly double decker planes and in the end they just weren't willing to pay the most of price tag to own the flying behemoth. at the company's annual press conference and to lose france airbus c.e

dangerous cities all in africa will meet and who is trying to make these crime ridden neighborhood in kenya safe but. then we'll see how some pioneering wind pro is in the democratic republic of congo making the most of the first salt lake evil. i'm christine one welcome to news africa i'm glad you're cheated in the island off medic aska has some of the richest fishing stocks in africa and for good this maritime wealth has been the main names of subsistence for small scale fisherman but now there is a new player competing for the catch last year the government signed a billion dollar fishing deal with china which will see more chinese vessels like these fishing on the western coast slide off madagascar now local fishermen are worried for their livelihoods they say they are already challenge by changing weather patterns and that they caught competes with chinese. i fish human in a cow holds in his net the small community in southwestern mother has been fishing like this for generations. but now their way of life is under threat several huge chinese fishing trawler started casting their nets

decriminalizing criminalization against gay people is widespread in kenya. our correspondent melanie currie deval is following these developments outside of the courthouse in nairobi so you know melanie this was a decision which was really highly anticipated in the country why was the post poll . the activist i have spoken to believe that the court might be stalling this is of course not but this judge has been saying he cited memories challenges he gave the impression that they have really gone well with the amount of facts still left to be done for example joked about the high end of documents but just one of them himself at the moment and six painted two judges who are really on this case with him currently out of town but this is of course a huge disappointment for so many people to hoping here today for a monumental decision to be taken which could potentially have a ripple effect across the region i met one of them and for mary with so amy time now repeal one sixty two could really change everything take. the fly swatter. so. just because. you still lo

gay sex is a crime in kenya but the high court meetings out on friday we meet one woman for whom the landmark ruling will have a huge personal impact. i'm eddie my god jr welcome to news africa i'm glad you joined then rape and sexual violence has been a continuing crisis in syria loon for years and it's getting worse in fact it has led president ma the deal to declare it's a national emergency he media now spends are made a public outcry over the issue after recorded cases of rape and sexual assaults doubled in the past year two thousand five hundred activists believe the actual figure to be much higher as many victims don't report sexual attacks and that's another shocking statistic seventy percent of the victims are under the age of fifteen one recent high profile case involved a three month old baby present you also announced that people convicted of sexual offenses against minors will be imprisoned for life the move. was welcomed by activist victims of sexual violence well as the vice president of an organization that advocates and represents the rights of women and girls in sie

i'm done it in kenya to explore a high tech solution that is helping her to survive on going to. and i'm a few viewed in myanmar where drones are helping to protect coastal communities against extreme weather events. two years ahead i have been in the grip of a devastating drought amongst those worst affected are kenya over five million pastoring for whom finding fresh water and lush postulants is critical for the survival of their herds but something has been developed could something like this hold the key to getting heard is around the country through these difficult times. today and app called scout is being launched in the town of. they'll be heard from all over the region who've come to learn more about the app and take that information back to their villages i'm interested to see what they make of the new technology. every scout is the brainchild of project concern international p.c.i. and committed to helping. nearly four thousand people around africa use it so far and today it's been officially rolled out in kenya. i mean. i think what. p.c.i. hopes to revolutionize how

there's widespread antipathy towards homosexuality in kenya so i wonder where this the push for changes to the law came from. well the kenyan b.c. rights movement is a very strong one and has been working to get to this point for many years now about ten years ago the movement started talking about bringing a challenge in the courts to push for decriminalization of same sex conduct and at that time you're right they concluded that the ground wasn't prepared yet there was much too much homophobia and transphobia among the general public among the media among public officials and so they actually involved in a very well thought out and long term process of building public support in certain quarters bringing members of the political class around finding allies training the police on l g b t issues some sensitivity sensitivity training training the media and how did not use such offensive language when they talked about issues and that process has really borne fruit and so by the time that the petitions were challenging twenty sixteen i think activists in kenya felt that you don't need the

gay sex as a crime in kenya but the hype holds meetings that on friday we meet one woman for whom the landmark ruling will have a huge has no impact. on any junior welcome to news africa i'm glad you tuned in rape and sexual violence has been a continuing crisis in syria and for yes and it's getting worse in fact it has led presidents matter be you to declare it's in national emergency in media now spends i made a public outcry over the issue after recorded cases of rape and sexual assaults doubled in the past year two thousand five hundred activists believe the actual figure to be much higher as many victims don't report sexual attacks and that's another shocking statistic seventy percent of the victims are under the age of fifteen one recent high profile case involved a three month old baby president view also announced that people convicted of sexual offenses against minors will be imprisoned for life the move. was welcomed by activist victims of sexual violence well as the vice president of an organization that advocates represents the rights of women and girls and we welcome it w

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continent where these trade between neighboring countries or maybe countries i'll give an example of kenya that has uganda as its biggest trade partner if you look at the western side of africa nigeria and ghana close straight partners if you look at the south and part of africa who is actually not is that south africa and zimbabwe and great trade partners and so we having more and more intrigued you know treating our own the african continent that he's hosting this growth and i guess also the realisation that maybe they might be investing pool out sometimes from outside the continent more and more countries are knocking at your africa trade as a way to move them around so out into economies like south africa like nigeria we she's the most popular as a nation on the continent definitely an investment and then you also look at countries like moral or in north africa that are actually attracting more and more investment from other african countries as well as you can see that these these quite a lot of investment there is the moved around and the only asian now could be. around. so i thank y

in kenya it's not illegal to be gay but it is against the law to act on it in practice this means that in so many cases like that of mary as you can see i.q. couples have had their relationships repressed by the state and given the widespread disapproval of homosexuality they face constant discrimination and the threat of violence in their community mission we did. we did. because they're bringing evil on the world god groups of adam and eve not adam and steve did not accept the idea to contradict and never learn to it that it's our behavior at the creative selves although they are born like that i don't know i see it is i'm not. privy to the most in a teacher he's encountered hasn't broken very spirit. a minute that this guy. who walked. away to cause a lot different in those and make me want to bubble one love. love i don't know what these hold would hold. mary hopes that soon she won't have to be imprisoned for loving women and that one day in kenya she might be able to marry the woman he loves. so let me ask this so on your report mary is going through a very tough time what is the

the year off with africa home to a quarter of the world's displaced people we'll take you to norman kenya where a concept to empower refugees has been. and fake news is on the rise in the run up to the election in nigeria will need the people tossed with separating fact from fiction. south africa's soul which will gospel choir hits and there was no except the premise we'll get reaction to the groups they're going to bring. i'm christine window while the news africa i'm glad you're tuned in african leaders have gathered for the twenty nine hundred eighty years summit this year the mass movement of people was the emphasis statistics from the united nations show sub-saharan africa hosts eighteen million forcibly displaced people that's more than a quarter of the world's refugees population now experts say the number is rising because of ongoing conflicts conflicts in countries like insults are done so malia and now among the top countries hosting refugees in africa is kenya which is home to one of the biggest refugee camps in africa correspondent catherine on one visited kakuma camp where pr

as a crime in kenya the high court's meetings that on friday we meet one woman for whom the landmark ruling huge has no him. jr welcome to news africa i'm glad you tuned in rape and sexual violence has been a continuing crisis in syria and for yes and it's getting worse in fact it has led presidents matter be you to declare it a national emergency in media now spends i made a public outcry over the issue after recorded cases of rape and sexual assaults doubled in the past year two thousand five hundred activists believe the actual figure to be much higher as many victims don't report sexual attacks and that's another shocking statistic seventy percent of the victims are under the age of fifteen one recent high profile case. involved a three month old baby president he'll also announce that people convicted of sexual offenses against minors will be imprisoned for life the move was welcomed by activist victims of sexual violence well as vice president of an organization that advocates represents the rights of women and girls and we welcome it we welcome it because it is bringing the sp

africa home to a quarter of the world's displaced people we'll take you to northern kenya where a concept to empower repeat is being piloted. and fake news is on the rise in the run up to the election in nigeria will meet the people tossed with separating fact from fiction. south african is still winchell gospel choir hits and that behind notes at the grammys will get reaction to the groups they bring me when. i'm christine window welcome to news africa i'm glad you're today in african leaders have gathered for the twenty nine hundred eighty years summit and this year the mass movement of people was the emphasis statistics from the united nations show sub-saharan africa hosts eighteen million forcibly displaced people that's more than a quarter of the world's refugees population now experts say the number is rising because of ongoing conflicts conflicts in countries like in south sudan somalia and now among the top countries hosting refugees in africa is kenya which is home to one of the biggest refugee camps in africa correspondent catherine on one visited kakuma camp where projects to e

it's part of the kakuma refugee camp in the remote and arid region of northern kenya. and it's also where jennifer no calls home. so that when i get money i will send for the other three children i don't think i will go back to south sudan there's no stability the idea behind calibrating is to help the refugees become self-sufficient that's why genesis been provided with a semi permanent house a water tank and space for a kitchen garden jennifer also risk east which she sells and eat her food it's not much but generous and makes do. not far from her place construction is going on kind of being is getting ready to house more people. but the problem. kakuma refugee camp are located in one of kenya's most marginalised areas and some citizens say they don't see the benefits of having the camps here. that's kind of a market james is waiting for a customer the twenty year old a kenyan from a nearby village says he moved here to find work he doesn't think it's fair that the refugees are given help when his village is struggling. most. biggest problem is water have it rough. w

such willpower the forty six year old a cycling legend in kenya did write. the story began on a b.m.x. bike that was practically falling apart but overcame many hurdles and eventually made it onto the international stage in two thousand he was the only nonwhite in the world championship but his fame came from mentoring chris froome who later won the tour de france four times the kenyan with british ancestry made his breakthrough training with kinja. and this is the. has been a cyclist for twenty five years he's still one of kenya's most successful in order to raise young kenyans chances he established a training camp this is where chris froome began his training and his success is still here today rather than developing professional athletes here. he wants to raise the prospects of those from lower income households. is. to get. young people acquire skills they can later use for instance for working as bike mechanics or tour guides skills otherwise next to impossible to acquire hear. me for instance has to constantly justify have passion for bikes to her fam

gay sex is a crime in kenya but the high court meetings out on friday we meet one woman for whom the landmark ruling will have a huge personal impact. i'm eddie michael jr welcome to news africa i'm glad you tuned in rape and sexual violence has been a continuing crisis in syria and for yes and it's getting worse in fact it has led presidents mother below to declare it's a national emergency he media announcements are made a public outcry over the issue after recorded cases of rape and sexual assaults doubled in the past year two thousand five hundred activists believe the actual figure to be much higher as many victims don't report sexual attacks and that's another shocking statistic seventy percent of the victims are under the age of fifteen one recent high profile case involved a three month old baby president he'll also announce that people convicted of sexual offenses against minors will be imprisoned for life. a move was welcomed by activists and victims of sexual violence well as vice president of an organization that advocates represents the rights of women and girls in socie

it's part of the kakuma refugee camp in the remote and arid region of northern kenya. and it's also where genesis calls home. so that when i get money i will send the other three children i don't think i will go back to south sudan there's no stability yet the idea behind calibrating is to help the refugees become self-sufficient that's why genesis been provided with a semi permanent house a water tank and space for a kitchen garden jennifer also risk east when she sells and eats for food it's not much but jennifer makes to. not far from her place construction is going on. is getting ready to house more people. but the problem is. kakuma refugee camp located in one of kenya's most marginalised areas and some citizens say they don't see the benefits of having the camps here. that's kind of a market james is waiting for a customer the twenty year old a kenyan from a nearby village says he moved here to find work he doesn't think it's fair that the refugees are given help with his village just struggling. mostly because problem is water have it rough. we have to bring the

there's widespread antipathy towards homosexuality in kenya so i wonder where this the push for changes to the law came from. well the kenyan l g b t rights movement is a very strong one and has been working to get to this point for many years now about ten years ago the movement started talking about bringing a challenge in the courts to push for decriminalization of same sex conduct and at that time you're right they concluded that the ground wasn't prepared yet there was much too much homophobia transphobia among the general public among the media among public officials and so they actually invited a very well thought out and long term process of building public support in certain quarters bringing members of the political class around finding allies training the police on l g b t issues and sensitivity sensitivity training training the media and how did not use such offensive language when they talked about shoes and that process has really borne fruit and so by the time the petitions were challenging twenty sixteen i think activists in kenya felt that you don't need the majority of

i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program activists in kenya. have been waiting anxiously for a ruling from the country's high court today on whether to decriminalize homosexuality but the court has deferred proceedings until may twenty fourth because of what the judge called a heavy case load the delay was met with dismay by some activists some calling it looks good across under the current law homosexual acts between men can be punished with long. terms discrimination against gay people is widespread in canada. our correspondent melanie card of all is following these developments outside of the courthouse in nairobi so you know melanie this was a decision which was really highly anticipated in the country why was the post poll . out the activists i have spoken to believe that the court might be stalling this is of course not but this judge has been saying he cited myanmar as challenges he gave the impression that they have really gone well with the amount of facts still left to be done for example joked about the kind of document which is tall

this widespread untypically towards homosexuality in kenya so i wonder where the push for changes to the law years now about ten years ago the movement started talking about bringing a challenge in the courts to push for decriminalization of same sex conduct and at that time you're right they concluded that the ground wasn't prepared yet there was much too much homophobia and transphobia among the general public among the media among public officials and so they actually embarked on a very well thought out and long term process of building public support in certain quarters bringing members of the political class around finding allies training the police on l g b t issues themselves if it sensitivity training training the media and how did not use such offensive language when they talked about bt issues and that process has really borne fruit and so by the time the petitions were challenging twenty sixteen i think activists in kenya felt that you don't need the majority of the public to be on your side what you do need is a clear understanding that critical human rights are at stake

of refugees with africa home to a quarter of the world's displaced people we'll take you to northern kenya where a concept to empower refugees is being piloted. and fake news is on the rise in the run up to the election in nigeria will meet the people talked with separating fact from fiction. south africa's soul which will gospel choir hits a number of high notes at the premiers will get reaction to the group's good grammy winner. this year the mass movement of people was the emphasis statistics from the united nations show sub-saharan africa hosts eighteen million forcibly displaced people that's more than a quarter of the world's refugees population now experts say the number is rising because of ongoing conflicts conflicts in countries like in south sudan somalia and now among the top countries hosting refugees in africa is kenya which is home to one of the biggest refugee camps in africa correspondent catherine on one visited kakuma camp where projects to empower refugees through a settlement scheme has been pinus it. jennifer in the role fled south to that in two thousand and sixteen

and kenya faces a shortage of flowers on valentine's day growers are missing ingredient. welcome to the business i'm joined in berlin thanks for joining us european plane maker air bus is halting production of its super jumbo passenger jet the a three eighty after just over a decade the company had hoped the a three eighty would revolutionize air travel but airlines have been cautious about committing to the costly double decker planes cancelled orders from two key airlines air bus to finally discontinue the model. it's the end of a rather short era barely a decade after the world's biggest cost injure jet first took to the air its maker is calling it a day airbus had hoped the a three a she would squeeze that boeing seven four seven and revolutionize air travel it was popular among passengers who gave it high marks for comfort space to quiet right but airlines were cautious about committing to the costly double decker planes and in the end they just weren't willing to pay the most of price tag to own the flying behemoth. not the company's annual press conference and to l

there's widespread antipathy towards homosexuality in kenya so i wonder where this the push for changes to the law came from. well the kenyan l g b t rights movement is a very strong one and has been working to get to this point for many years now about ten years ago the movement started talking about bringing a challenge in the courts to push for decriminalization of same sex conduct and at that time you're right they concluded that the ground wasn't prepared yet there was much too much homophobia and transphobia among the general public among the media among public officials and so they actually invited a very well thought out and long term process of building public support in certain quarters bringing members of the political class around finding allies training the police on l g b t issues some sensitivity sensitivity training training the media and how did not use such offensive language when they talked about to be tea issues and that process has really borne fruit and so by the time the petitions were challenging twenty sixteen i think activists in kenya felt that you don't need

so when you have a drought like kenya is having now how does that affect your cattle. where they might get to. fifteen. is a very. i mean i know today we're going to take a trick and i'm hoping that you can show me the tool that you've been using now that makes it. that will be making. us. wow long way to go. our custom to booking hours it takes to find good pasta. for months at a time. when the conditions. this is. when i was. if. we tried to help. so you had gone to try and look for water and passed just for the cows but the car just couldn't make the journey and the car just collapsed here yeah it was a big call. in the morning six. in the evening so it was a real loss for you. and just it brings back home just the thought that it's such a difficult way of life because you have to keep on the move to find the water and to find the grazing lands but in order to move these animals use so much energy to go from one place to another so if you don't know where you're going and you're just trying your luck wherever you can it's incredibly hard for these animals. with almo

this week, kenya's high court might do the same. in a ruling friday,he the colo era law violates a person's constitutional right to equality and privacy. >> whose handprints are these? >> es friends. >> reporter: eric gatari is a human rights lawyer and one of the lead campaigners. he says changing the law could help change attitudes. >> the problem is a law, the legal framework, which is justifying and excusing discriminations. >> reporter: for lgbt kenyans, a win would mean one thing. >> freedom, as members say. there's freedom. >> reporter: to no longer be considered a criminal because of who they are. kelly cobiella, nbc news, nairobi. >>> still ahead, we'll go inside a mission of mercy that improves so many people's lives and brings back smiles. >>> we'll meet a remarkable woman who is still the queen of her kitchen and more at age 96. >>> we are back with a program, mercy mission that means so much for so many. it is the chance to get dental care for free at a time when many in this country can't afford it. this month, one cli

this is t w news live from berlin kenya's high court postpones a highly anticipated decision on decriminalizing case sacks one woman tells us what it's been like to be a lesbian in the country where persecution and hatred of homosexuals are bright and how she is pinning for hopes on a change in the law. also coming up pope francis outlines new steps to fight the sexual abuse of children in the catholic church the move comes as the summit in rome hears harrowing testimony from people whose lives were shattered after being raped and attacked by members of the clergy and venezuelan president nicolas maduro orders the closure of the country's border with brazil his aim is to block the delivery of humanitarian aid which he says is a culprit for a u.s. invasion. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program. activists in kenya have been waiting anxiously for a ruling from the country's high court today on whether to decriminalize homosexuality but the court has deferred proceedings until may twenty fourth because of what the judge called a heavy case load the delay was when the. dismayed by some activist wi

fifteen minutes the elusive preacha ports until the black panther sightings have long been rumored in kenya now scientists have confirmed the animals present with a series of great images. and the calls from candidates will meet the nigerian teacher running for president and find out why he's saying if you cation is his priority. then love is in the end but it's good valentine's day and national chocolate did we also people which of the two they prefer to celebrate well. i'm a fan of chuck leaves and. i'm christine one girl welcome to news africa i'm glad you're tuned in for a lot of people the term black panther may conjure up images of the film of the same name now images of the animal itself creating headlines the elusive black panther has long been the subject of campfire stories in africa sightings are rare and it's even rarer to capture one on camera emerging from the darkness a black panther scientists say this is the first verifiable sighting of the animal in africa for more than one hundred years the photos have an almost mythical and fable captured by a wildlife photographer he sa

and kenya faces a shortage of flowers on valentine's day because growers are missing key ingredients. welcome to d.w. business i'm joined in berlin thanks for joining us european plane maker air bus is halting production of its super jumbo passenger jet if three eighty after just over a decade the company had hoped the a three eighty would revolutionize air travel but airlines have been cautious about committing to the costly double decker planes cancelled orders from two key airlines airbus to finally discontinue the model. it's the end of a rather short era barely a decade after the world's biggest cost and jet first took to the air its maker is calling it a day airbus had hoped the a three eighty she would squeeze out boeing seven four seven and revolutionize air travel and it was popular among passengers who gave it high marks for comfort space quite right but airlines were cautious about committing to the costly double decker planes and in the end they just weren't willing to pay the most of price tag to own the flying behemoth. not the company's annual press conference and to lo