ambassador to cameroon but the most. talked about issue here is that the support its leaders did not shore none of them i mean to be gone. out of control into groups on the ground did not sure of and the reason is that we already arrested and brought to cameroon from nigeria and the government wants to talk to you or anyone should be in jail. for. i want to say this is one of the delegates who is attending the summit and then will pick up from there. after in the form of a speech it's very important that we discourse on the form of a state that is the central theme that's supposed to be the center out the of these dialogue because that's why we went to the streets that's where the crisis started that's why people took up arms against it so we cannot be yeah and talk on things without talking about the form of the. misinformed us talking about the forming office stain tool what does that mean. and. what that means is that because come on at the moment he's a centralized system and the foreman of the studio talking about t

this is news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes national dialogue in cameroon week long talks to end the separatist crisis kicked off today but the stakeholders boy cause it is the exercise do and what's at stake. we get it right this country is back on track oh we get it wrong this country might fall off the precipice so we really don't have much of a choice we've got to get to freud and that's what this is all about and al-shabaab strikes again in somalia we'll tell you why this time is different. hello i'm christine will welcome to news africa it's good to have you along a national dialogue opened in cameroon today it's an attempt to end a conflicts in the countries and to phone provinces with people want independence now what you see in blue is and of food cameroon and that is where most of the in your speak is who account for about a 5th of cameroon's population of 24000000 people live the rest of cameroon is largely french speaking now the interest peking area is actually divided into 2 regions called northwest and southwest province the 2 provinces saw the myths and some s

is the state every news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes national dialogue in cameroon weeklong talks to end the separatist crisis kicked off today but key stakeholders boycott it is the exercise do and what's at stake. we get it right this country is back on track oh we get it wrong this country might fall off the precipice so we really don't have much of a choice we've got to get it right and that's what this is all about. and al-shabaab strikes again in somalia we'll tell you why this time is different. hello i'm christine will welcome to news africa it's good to have you along a national dialogue opened in cameroon today it's an attempt to end of conflicts in the countries and phone provinces we have people want independence now what you see in blue is a food cameroon and that is where most of the in your speak is who account for about a 5th of cameroon's population of 24000000 people live the rest of cameroon is largely french speaking now the biggest beaking area is actually divided into 2 regions called northwest and southwest province the 2 provinces saw the missives som

news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes national dialogue in cameroon week long talks to end the separatist crisis kicked off today but key stakeholders boy cos it is the exercise do and what's at stake. we get it right this palm trees back on track but we get to drawing this country might fall off the precipice so we really don't have much of a choice we've got to get it right. and that's what this is all about and al-shabaab strikes again in somalia we'll tell you why this time is different. hello i'm christine will welcome to news africa it's good to have you along a national dialogue opened in cameroon today it's an attempt to end a conflict in the countries and provinces we have people want independence now what you see in blue is and good food cameroon and that is where most of the english speaking is who account for about a 5th of cameroon population of 24000000 people live the rest of cameroon is largely french speaking now the interesting thing area is actually divided into 2 regions called north west and southwest province the 2 provinces saw the missives some self gove

joining me now is that of your report up plays a young boy in cameroon. many thanks for your time now president be. public speeches so why now. that's correct. talks to the nation sometimes twice a year why no president has been in power for 26 years and all the water he has done in this country all the rigs because of the un crisis a lot no one is talking about anything that he has done for cameron everyone is talking about that in full crisis or he needs to solve this problem before he needs follow up he said he has already been here for 3 to 6 years also the go on that in men's for a show in and out of this country you have pressure from us from the african union from the european union everyone is talking about the crisis so i think the government is trying to do something the government is trying to show and they're doing something if you listen to the species the when the person was talking you could understand that he was not just talking to cambodians he was talking to the international community so the government is on the intense pressure and th

well this is a significant trial maries come to is the de facto leader of the opposition in cameroon and there were serious irregularities with last year's trial which gave paul b. you're the current president in 7th term and this is in our current opinion a human rights watch another example of the courts be used to crackdown on dissent and to crush political opponents it is worth pointing out that while those cases emblematic there are hundreds of others of members of his own party the m.r.c. by its french acronym who are also in detention and this is also occurring amidst a series of other issues happening in cameroon most pressing of which is the crisis that's continues to unfold in the angle phone regions and we've also seen the courts who used against separatist leaders in these regions as well so it's something we're following very much but it certainly does not bode well the trial of count 2 in this military tribunal for a cameroon that respects democratic principles so what what sort of recourse is there to to address what you are bringing up then. well the fact is is that c

joining me now is did of your reporter plays a young boy in cameroon. many thanks for your time now president be. public speeches so why now. that's correct. honey talks to the nation sometimes twice a year why no president has been in power for 26 years and all the want that he has done in this country to all the rigs because of the un crisis a lot no one is talking about anything that he has done for cameron everyone is talking about that and in full crisis or he needs to solve this problem before he needs follow up story he said he has already been here for the 6 years also they go based on that immense pressure in and out of this country pressure from us from the african union from the european union everyone is talking about the crisis so i think the government is trying to do something the government is trying to show and they're doing something if you listen to the species the when that person was talking you could understand that he was not just talking to terrorists he was talking to the international community so the government is on my intens

joining me now is d w reporter blaze a young boy in cameroon. many thanks for your time now president be our. public speeches so why now that's correct. talks to the nation sometimes twice a year why no president has been in power for 26 years and all the water that he has done in this country all the rigs because of the un crisis a lot no one is talking about anything that he has done for cameron everyone is talking about the end in full crisis or he needs to solve this problem or he needs follow up story he said he has already been here for to 6 years also to go based on that in men's for sure in and out of this country pressure from the us from the african union from the european union everyone is talking about the crisis so i think the government is trying to do something the government is trying to show and they are doing something if you listen to the species the well that person was talking you could understand that he was not just talking to cameroon and he was talking to the international community so the government is on the intense pr

joining me now is the reporter plays a young boy in cameroon. many thanks for your time now president lead us public speeches so why now. that's correct. talks to the nation sometimes twice a year why no president has been in power for 26 years and all the water that he has done to this country to all the rigs because of the un crisis is a lot no one is talking about anything that he has done for cameron everyone is talking about that in full crisis or he needs to solve this problem before he needs our story he said he has already been here for that in 6 years also they go based on the immense pressure in and out of this country you have pressure from the u.s. from the african union from the european union everyone is talking about the crisis so i think the government is trying to do something the government is trying to show and they're doing something if you listen to the species the when that person was talking you could understand that he was not just talking to cambodians he was talking to the international community so the government is on

the north of cameroon receives 2 months of rainfall a year at most in august and september during the rest of the year people must walk far to find water or dig deep. older people who live here say that water used to flow abundantly through the mile below river into the log on river and eventually discharging into lake chad. but those days are gone. into what kind of power works for the current charity organization in the region his job is to ward off the looming humanitarian catastrophes. access to drinking water is an enormous problem for people and animals here in the far north of cameroon. often visits villages near the prevention capital of. today he's in home to many herders. has been a social worker for many years and knows the signs of an impending humanitarian catastrophe. in the summer of 2018 the region was on the brink. of much of. a look at nana only women used to fetch my own but now it's so bad the entire family has to help. now when young people want to build a house they have no water when we want to work there is no water a young man wants to be a farmer or work in s

the app is currently being tested by farmers in cameroon its founders hope that one day it will be a readily accessible tool for farmers to protect their crops. the world bank says that the somalian economy will grow by almost 3 percent this year which is a rare chink of light for the country in the horn of africa which has been beset by problems that go far beyond the economy over the past dick the dry wind swept plans of somalia have seen their fair share of turmoil over the last decade. drought in 2011 led to a disastrous famine in which millions of people faced starvation and illness such as cholera. another drive and famine followed in 2017. added to that the somali civil war has raged since 2009 that conflict has seen the al qaeda backed terrorist group al-shabaab wreaked havoc in the country with a series of bombings and attacks against such a backdrop achieving meaningful economic growth has been hugely difficult for the country's weak un backed government. nonetheless the world bank's latest report brings some hope that the country is achieving some kind of economic stabilit

cameroon is suffering as is neighboring chad. lake chad which lent its name to the entire region is the only natural source of water in the area. researchers from the international organization for migration have come to the region surrounding lake chad to investigate the connection between climate change and the rise of climate migration. mashal remove reload of the un migration organisation has spent years in this the hill region every encounter and every conversation adds another layer of detail to his preliminary findings. today maria will and his team are visiting a camp for displaced people near lake chad. under the shadow of a nearly barren tree he speaks with mohammed abraham the head of the family. came tells no real oh he is a herder the family suffered a terrible ordeal before finally arriving at lake chad it was heat and lack of water that drove him from their home. climate change has a huge impact on us herders if there's no rain no plants grow and without green plants to eat our animals die so we heard our hit very

cameroon is suffering as is neighboring chad. lake chad which lent its name to the entire region is the only natural source of water in the area. researchers from the international organization for migration have come to the region surrounding lake chad to investigate the connection between climate change and the rise of climate migration. mashal remove below of the un migration organisation has spent years in the us the hill region every encounter and every conversation adds another layer of detail to his preliminary findings. today the real and his team are visiting a camp for displaced people near lake chad. under the shadow of a nearly barren tree he speaks with mohammad abraham the head of the family. game tells no real oh he is a herder the family suffered a terrible ordeal before finally arriving in lake chad it was heat and lack of water that drove them from their home. in the. climate change has a huge impact on us herders if there's no rain no plants grow and without green plants to eat our animals die so we heard or se

elsewhere the heat of the sun is relentless this is cameroon and central africa. here in the stream bed of the mile below river signs of despair are everywhere. in. the north of cameroon receives 2 months of rainfall a year at most in august and september during the rest of the year people must walk far to find water or dig deep. older people who live here say that water used to flow abundantly through the mile below river into the low gone river and eventually discharging into lake chad. but those days are gone. they do are cut up our works for the current charity organization in the region his job is to ward off the looming humanitarian catastrophes. access to drinking water is an enormous problem for people and animals here in the far north of cameroon. often visits villages near the provincial capital of my rule. today he's in home to many herders. has been a social worker for many years and knows the signs of an impending humanitarian catastrophe. in the summer of 2018 the region was on the brink. of what might be. a little no no i mean women used to fact but

facing international scrutiny cameroon is accused of political terror me as a trial of opposition leaders is adjourned and in sport the tennis tallboy who stole the show at the u.s. open joe is going to be here to explain. while hurricane dorian is making its way towards nova scotia i want to take you over here towards the western pacific we are dealing with 2 storms right here 1st of all we have had a landfall with the storm right there this is tropical storm ling-ling right now made landfall on the west coast of north korea it's weakening very quickly and it's going to be moving very quickly as well bring some rain heavy rain across parts of not only north korea but also north eastern china but far side over here has strengthened and this is the one we're now going to be focusing on because it's could be heading towards japan in the next couple of days right now winds $155.00 gusting up to about $195.00 moving quite quickly to the northwest at 35 kilometers per hour so i did say we are going to be watching as it approaches japan in the coming days so tomorrow we're going to be seeing co

and plenty more ahead on the news hour including facing international scrutiny cameroon is accused of political tyranny as the trial of opposition leaders is adjourned a bill blocking a no deal drugs it will become law within days after being approved by the u.k.'s parliament's upper house. and rafael nadal powers into the u.s. open final as it chases are rivals all time grand slam just going to be here with more in the sport. chad's government is hoping the appointment of a new regional sultan will help and a deadly conflict in the east of the country 40 people have been killed since the start of august in clashes between cattle herders and farmers and has been made worse because of the large amount of weapons flowing in from libya central african republic and sudan the state of emergency has been declared in the wadi cilla and to best the regions are about money has more. a moment of celebration as tribal elder wherein a new celtic and the da would die reaching a centrist tradition. but shareef mohamadi abdulhadi has been sworn in to solve the crisis in more recent times that led to

judges in cameroon have adjourned the trial of the main opposition leader and dozens of other politicians after one of them collapsed in court the u.s. the european union a human rights groups are all criticizing what's been described as political tyranny in cameroon this report from satisfied it. right right right protesters chants in support of the man they say so rice for president of cameron and maurice come to know. that they gathered outside a military court in the capital yon day where the main opposition leader is one of dozens of politicians standing trial there accused of insurrection and rebellion against the government charges that carry the death penalty. this is something. i have traveled more than 600 kilometers to attend this historical trial asking the government to release political prisoners calm tensions. the judgment will unfortunately be done in the absence of the concerned we're used to the presence of police this is what comes with dictator this is what tyrone is a civilian is tried in a military tribunal will continue protesting until there is change. kanto loss t

since january, 3,500 africans have made the crossing, many from cameroon. most of their journey -- most start their journey by flying to ecuador or brazil. the most dangerous part of their journey a trek through the jungle on the border between colombia and panama. thbbc has been there.. reporter: african migrts somewhere you wouldn't expect t thbe, trekking through a colombian jungle on their way to the u.s. it is dangerous here. they will face deep and st flowing rivers, armed bandits, wild animals. despite the risk, some parents have come with their children. most of the people we meet are from cameroon, where an insurgency has displaced half ae million pe >> i have no regrets because i hope i will reach where i will not be pursued, not be persecuted by the army for unjust cause i don't want to stay back home and die. reporter: this is st the beginning of our journey, but most of the people here areru already ling. some of the women can barely make it up the hill. this group is going to have to water, tents, and food. but it will barely be enough to sust

since january, 3,500 africans have made the crossing, many from camera. -- cameroon. most start by flying to ecuador bor brazil. the most dangerous part of their jungle on the border between colombia and panama. bbthe has been tre. reporter: african migrants somewhere you wouldn't expect em to be, trekking through a colombian jungle on their way to the u.s. it is dangerous here. they will face dee and fast flowing rivers, armed bandits, wild animals. despite the risk, some parents have come with their childre most of the people we meet our from cameroon, where an insurgency hasal displaceda million people. >> i hope i will rch where i will not beursued, not be persecuted. ahead.ack home, and i better go i will be safe. porter: this is just the beginning of our journey, but most of thpeople here are already struggling. some of the women can barely make it up the hill. this group is going to have to do this day and in day out for nearly a week. they are carrying what they can. water, tents, and fo, . but it will barely be enough sustain them. after a week of hard trekki

but come to his party the cameroon renaissance movement accuses the governments of rigging the vote results. following unsee government protests cunto and more than 80 other politicians were arrested in january. their defense teams accuse the authorities of denying them basic human and legal rights in courts the lawyers all of them are not sitting. down because almost jazz most. cases are not in a good condition to be able to defend themselves human rights groups are calling for the immediate release of come and say it's part of a violent crackdown by the president against any form of dissent this is also occurring amidst a series of other issues happening in cameroon most pressing of which is the crisis that continues to unfold in the end before the regions and we've also seen the courts who used against separatist leaders in these regions as well. the trial has been adjourned to next month after one of the accused a former advisor to president collapse in court. and. a prisoner swap between russia and ukraine is believed. to buses were seen traveling with police escort from a moscow jail

this is not the harvest they've been hoping for these farmers in cameroon have discovered that their tomatoes have been ravaged by a disease they just don't know what it is. imagine investing a lot of money in your from only to return to your crop one day and find that the fruits of bad the tomatoes have been affected by a disease you didn't even know existed even though it's easy. keen to get to the root of the problem the farmers have enlisted the help of dorothy. she's the co-founder of an app called agric stick. agric stick works offline all you have to do is take a picture of the plants like here on the tomato field you take a photo and the efforts tell you what's wrong with your plants and treat them and avoid the disease next time you don't need the internet to make it work. i'm one time to try it out new gone already good takes a photo of his tomatoes just just done it might little instantly he has a result the tomatoes have blight the advice from the app in remove the affected parts of the plants why you the app works by comparing the photo with images saved in a database we

cameroon soccer legend samuel eto is hanging up his boots the age of 38 the former barcelona forward is best known for his days at the camp nou where he won 3 league titles and 2 champions league crowns he's also the most capped african player in the spanish league eto represented cameroon 4 world cups and was named african play off the year 4 times. well the venice film festival is one of the highlights of the year for cinema love as in this year the coveted golden line for best film went to batman prequel joka but the jury's award for runner up raised a few eyebrows. one of the audiences favorites turned out to be the peak we know this year's venice film festival top phillips's joker took the golden lion starring hockey in phoenix the film as a dramatic take on the origins of batman comic book villain the. joka. this is the last time we'll be meeting. you who listen to your. ears and ask the same questions over. his route. do you have any longer thoughts. on why i didn't. like the it's just. that i. started a new. pair of your critics are celebrating joker as a daring repeat of the

judges in cameroon have adjourned the trial of the main opposition leader and dozens of other politicians after one of them collapsed in court the u.s. the european union and human rights groups are all criticizing what's been described as political tyranny in cameroon this report from sort of hide it. right right right protesters chants in support of the man they say so rice for president of cameron maurice come to oh my god they gathered outside a military court in the capital yon day where the main opposition leader is one of dozens of politicians standing trial never accused of insurrection and rebellion against the government charges that carry the death penalty. this is something. i have traveled more than 600 kilometers to attend this historical trial asking the government to release political prisoners tensions. the judgment will unfortunately be done in the absence of the concerned we're used to the presence of police this is what comes with dictator this is what tyrone is a civilian is tried in a military tribunal will continue protesting until there is change. come to los to pr

so far but it is just a trial run in cameroon but soon to new app could help african farmers identify plasticine users for its to. come to do their business africa i want to johnsonville and good to have you with us i was starting with some upbeat news the world bank says the somalian economy will grow by almost 3 percent this year now that's a red chink of light for the country in the horn of africa which has been beset by problems that go far beyond the economy over the past decade. the dry wind swept plans of somalia have seen their fair share of turmoil over the last decade. drove in 2011 led to a disastrous famine in which millions of people faced starvation and illness such as cholera. another drive and famine followed in 2017. added to that the somali civil war has raged since 2009 that conflict has seen the al qaeda backed terrorist group al-shabaab wreaked havoc in the country with a series of bombings and attacks against such a backdrop achieving meaning for economic growth has been hugely difficult for the country's weak un backed government. nonetheless the world bank's la

right now talks designed to end the cameroons long running political crisis are about to begin in the capital year on day hundreds of delegates are expected to attend but there are fears that leading members from the country's english speaking regions won't turn up a major address reports. the displaced for the 2nd time in 4 months florence she and her family have found shelter with this church the mother of 6 fled fighting between separatists and government forces in cumbria husband was killed and how who was burnt. what she arrived at the capital she hoped life would get better she was wrong we are treated like animals we are not treat her like. we have been displaced she's here in 10 i displease people you see people living in their houses where there is normal roof i had those things in there nor did i never know it would come to me she says there is a lot of distrust among the people underlining a growing divide between the english and french speaking peoples of cameroon a country considered more stable the neighboring states only 8 years ago. since then more than half a 1000000

intelligence sharing so we could find some of those children and just out of the gates in the country of cameroon our convoy which was going to the boko haram area the rose had all been sealed off. nobody was permitted and people were permitted to cross the road for security reasons. a little boy we don't really know one of the helicopters who was flying overhead to provide convoys for vehicles maybe wasn't looking, to this day we don't know but he was struck by one of the vehicles in the convoy who i didn't even know the accident happen until we were added later site. subsequently we have learned that the boy had died so does the irony of ironies you go to help the children in cameroon and chad and nigeria niger and had we not come there the way would still be playing with his siblings. it was devastating and there was nothing we could do in the wake of something like that other than show your sorrow and respect for the family. >> host: you return. >> guest: i went back that day to see the family and i just looked them in the eyes and tried to somehow express the remorse that i felt and my own s

accused of political tyranny cameroon faces international condemnation as it puts opposition leaders on trial and in sport the tennis toddler who stole the show at the u.s. open it will be here to explain the sport. hello again while we are still following those showers here across parts of north eastern turkey georgia our viewers aren't as well and you know cyclones right they are making their way towards the east but really lingering as we go towards the heating of the day so we're watching that before baku expect to see some clouds in the forecast here on sunday maybe a high of 24 degrees there down towards the south on sunday at 42 for quite city and by the time we get towards monday things really generally the same across much of the area we do expect to see baghdad with a high of 40 degrees there well here across the gulf it is going to be a little bit windy or over the next few days in the relative humidity is going to start to fall off just a little bit that is why the temperatures are here into the low forty's for doha we do expect to see abu dhabi at $38.00 and by the time

but come to his party the cameroon renaissance movement accuses the governments of rigging the vote results. the. following antigovernment protests cunto and more than 80 other politicians were arrested in january. their defense teams accuse the authorities of denying them basic human and legal rights in court their lawyers all of them are not sitting. down because of jazz most. and not in a good condition to be able to defend themselves human rights groups are calling for the immediate release of come and say it's part of a violent crackdown by the president against any form of dissent this is also occurring amidst a series of other issues happening in cameroon most pressing of which is the crisis that continues to unfold in the end before the regions and we've also seen the courts who used against separatist leaders and need. she says well. the trial has been adjourned to next month after one of the accused a former advisor to president collapse in court. and. thought francis has the mounts the legal logging in the forestation in madagascar during his visit to the indian ocean nation aid

reading a find out why a national dialogue that was meant to end a long running political crisis in cameroon may be at risk. in haiti have led to calls for its president to resign. hello welcome to look at the international forecast well it's not looking too bad across japan at the moment we have got some right in the forecast as we go on through the next couple of days high pressure not too far away so that's going to keep but last you try and find as we go on through choose that we can see the wet weather already starting to show its hand this is a typhoon me tag it's making its way northward by the time we come to what this day will south korean's a particular we'll see some very heavy rain q 2 southern the western parts of honshu also seeing some of that very wet and windy weather as a system pushes through it will gradually edge up into the sea of japan so i think for tokyo to the east of the country it shouldn't be too badly affected by the storm stalls only causes a very heavy rain into taiwan it'll fade its way in say the eastern side of china as we go on through choose day and then

since january, some 3,500 africans have made the crossing, many of them from cameroon, where there's a conflict between the french—speaking government and english—speaking separatists. the most dangerous part of theirjourney is a trek through the darien gap jungle on the border between colombia and panama. the bbc‘s catherine byaruhanga has been there. african migrants somewhere you wouldn't expect them to be, trekking through a colombian jungle on their way to the us. it's dangerous here. they'll face a deep and fast flowing rivers, armed bandits and wild animals. despite the risks, some pa rents animals. despite the risks, some parents have come with their children. most of the people we meet are from cameroon where an insurgency has displaced over half a million people. i have no regrets because i hope i will reach a place where i will be free, where i will not be persecuted by the army for unjust costs. no, i don't have regrets. for me to stay—at—home and die, i would regrets. for me to stay—at—home and die, iwould rather come regrets. for me to stay—at—home and

know we want to we want to just nip it in the bud wells losses losses happening from a boss owner in cameroon strike a summer letter has announced his retirement from football the full time african player of the year has quit at the age of $38.00 he won numerous trophies with barcelona and represented cameroon 4 times at the world cup over korea this spanned 22 years he played for cattery team cata s c last season and will continue as an ambassador for the next well cup post in 2022. that is all useful for now we'll have more feel later rob. thank you very much indeed my favorite sporting hero of today the little boy in the u.s. a very good fabulous and that's all for me for the mother for this news hour i'm rob matheson thanks very much indeed for being with me but i will be back in a moment with more of the day's news and see that about. to strengthen the good you have to shore do good all the more with you come still fight against corruption. this for news heroes heroes like no who are about to refuse to $15000000.00 brian the achievement of heroes like him to showcase by the international

could have been so much worse and why a national dialogue meant any long running principle crisis in cameroon may be at risk. to strengthen the good you have to shore do good all the more with your gum still fight against corruption. new chiro church heroes like moon robot or refused a $15000000.00 brian the achievement of euros like him to showcase by the international ace award it shines a light on these heroes because your best way to fight the dark used to shine a light let's make the road to bed to bleach nominate your anti corruption mirror. you stand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world. al jazeera. this is al-jazeera a great amount of the headlines this hour yemen city commanders say they're releasing $350.00 prisoners last gesture of goodwill to the saudi coalition the red cross says it has overseen the release of $290.00 prisoners so far saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin saw man has told the american network c.b.s. that he takes responsibility for the killing of jamal khashoggi because it happened under his watch but he denies any personal involv

distrust among the people underlining a growing divide between the english and french speaking peoples of cameroon a country considered more stable the neighboring states only 8 years ago since then more than half a 1000000 people have been displaced by the separatist violence another 425-0000 have crossed the border into nigeria as refugees. attacks in the north and the fallout from the last national elections have added to among the still problems. despite deep divisions religion is a common threat binding cameroonians of different faiths. and that is not lost on the government it's officials attending this interfaith service to drum up support for the national dialogue. what understanding. is all what is more functionally not just good and if you absent from but you don't want to begin building. you should be. no preconditions and discourse the national dialogue would be held in this building but already there are concerns as to how much it can achieve and many secessionist want to hear so they sent in a former united states diplomat to represent president be a wants to use the discussions to c

william broad and economic and also a researcher on the conflict in the north west and southwest of cameroon who've researched this topic for more than 20 years ok thanks very much they're keeping an eye on the stocks for us in young and. apart across and within syria and iraq has reopened for travelers and trades their crossing has been closed since 2012 to all traffic except government or military vehicles the trade route has been seized and controlled by various groups over the past 7 years including syrian rebels and i still. has more from iran that towards us now what does this say about the security situation there. well i have to say right now there's a lot of security around that's the border crossing just over there although the gates are shut it is actually now officially open we had the syrian ambassador to iraq and the syrian interior minister walk across the border into iraq he met with a representative of the iraqi government and this is being seen how it is a very big success story for the iraqis in 2014 as border crossing was actually taken over by eisel fighters they used it

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in cameroon weeklong talks to end the separatist crisis kicked off today best key stakeholders boycott it is it's a size tuesday and what's at stake. we get it right this country just back on track oh we get it wrong this country may fall of the precipice so we really don't have much of a choice we've got to get it right and that's what this is all about.

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this is not the harvest they've been hoping for these farmers in cameroon have discovered that their tomatoes have been ravaged by a disease. they just don't know what it is never going to be some of this you imagine investing a lot of money in your farm only to return to your crop one day and find that the fruits are bad the tomatoes have been affected by a disease you didn't even know existed even though it's easy. kin to get to the root of the problem the farmers have enlisted the help of dorothy. she's the co-founder of an app called agric tech. thinks that agric stick works offline all you have to do is take a picture of the plants like here on the tomato field you take a photo and the efforts will you what's wrong with your plants how to treat them and avoid the disease next time you don't need the internet to make it work on its own. time to try it out. already good takes a photo of his tomatoes. instantly he has a result the tomatoes have blight the advice from the app remove the affected parts of the plants. the app works by comparing the photo with images saved in a databas

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bid to bring an end to two years of deadly unrest originating in cameroon, the country's resident has called the start of a national dialogue. and 500,000killed displaced in the country. we take stock of the reaction to that announcement. a rare televised address that was watched across the nation. wasasesident announcing he launching a national dialogue to try to end the conflflict or twn the franancophonmajojority andnd english-speaking separatists. >> the fututure of our compatris inin theorthwewest and sououthwt regionons lies within our repuic. cameron will remain one and indivisible. the prime minister would meet with security forces and armed separatist. one of the opposition leaders was sentenced last month along with nine others to life in prison. a judicial crackdown to military clashes that lead many skeptical -- to be skeptical of the president's dialogue. >> a a national dialogue, sure. but withth whom? sought byas long been the english minority and greater a tawny. -- baton ami. -- greater a taught ami -- greater autonomy. communityh-speaking makeup 1/5 of the population

here al-jazeera find out why a national dialogue was meant to end a long running political crisis in cameroon may be at risk. and in the sport to make it shiny and phrase the price is the sprint queen at the world athletics championships in daegu how just 13 months after the path of her. how i was still got a few showers in say the philippines aim to get parts of india china to the west whether she can see into north america the philippines that sees the thailand what is now typhoon m e tag making its way further northward so a chance of want to shout was still following on behind us the weather is now in the process of pulling away quite a rash of showers there across much of southeast asia malaysia seeing some really big downpours we'll see whether they're still around kuala lumpur not too far from singapore as well more than past off somalia and a similar picture as we go on into wednesday perhaps that what or whether it's coming with more expansive it was stretches where up into southern parts of thailand for indonesia it is largely troyan across australia it is bits and pieces of platte

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cameroon's main opposition leader has gone on trial in a military course maurice come to know is accused of rebelling against the government and could face life in prison if found guilty he was the runner up in last year's presidential election which he claimed victory trial has been condemned by the united states france and the european union. the u.s. economy added 130000 jobs last month fewer than expects it experts say u.s. president donald trump's trade war with china may be to blame some companies are choosing to delay decisions on hiring staff until a clearer picture emerges and official has more from washington d.c. . it's a growing company one of the fastest in its state one of the fastest in the country but with most of the production centered in china everything in cedar shoes has taken a hit because of donald trump's trade war that's put a hold on investment and on hiring we're confident that we can stay in business it will do ok but it's definitely going to affect how we do business how profitable we are how fast we can grow how much we can provide the product that our custo

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distrust among the people underlining a growing divide between the english and french speaking peoples of cameroon a country considered more stable the neighboring states only 8 years ago since then more than half a 1000000 people have been displaced by the separatist violence another 40 to 50000 have cost the border into nigeria as refugees. attacks in the north and the fallout from the last national elections have added to among the least of problems. despite deep divisions religion is a common thread binding cameroonians of different faiths. and that is not lost on the government it's officials attending this interfaith service to drum up support for the national dialogue. what understanding. is all evolves what is more functionally not just good and if you absent from the died of you don't want to better spit it nation building plates important you should come and sit with. no preconditions and discourse but already there are concerns as to how much it can achieve and many secessionist want to hear so they sent in a former united states diplomat to represent the president be a wants to use the

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i'm from cameroon, congo, and...the bantu people. new features. greater details. richer stories. get your dna kit today at ancestry.com. shannon: neil gorsuch took his oath in the justices' conference room inside the supreme court. his wife louise held the bible has his two daughters looked on. justice anthony kennedy led gorsuch through a second oath this time in front of president trump and the nation. president trump: the most of important thing the president of the united states does is appoint people, hopefully great people like this appointment to the united states supreme court. this is a great honor. shannon: was there anything more unexpected or challenging in stepping into the role of a justice? >> it had been 25 years since i cooked. and the place i found it small like a family. shannon: one story involved his old boss justice white. >> when he retired justice ginsburg was his successor. i was asked to help prepare his law clerk manual to give to her in case she might find it useful for her law clerks. 25 years later i get a note in my inbox saying you may remember thi