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really focusing on the victim victim stories and seeing the nuances between the victims. like i said it's impress the critics but it is also very contentious issue it follows that a real life. yeah well going to maybe that's if it's really a favor but what i want to say is oh i'd rather thank you not older i'm safe down there. up to date business news africa's. crimes against humanity. civilian society come to six. their record which is travel around the globe just social media. propaganda picture of what is fact digitally investigators combed through the flood of images from the combined sources try to reconstruct what happened and to substantiate
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claims of crimes thanks to this video recording of the soldier who shot the young man he's on trial now st. forensics between its parts. truth detectives starts feb fifteenth on t.w. . millions of new jobs on needed across african nations to sustain the ever increasing populations of the german african business summit in our crowd germany's business elite in saying we are ready to help but is there any will commit that. also coming up with germany under pressure to reduce dependency on russian oil and tries to soulsville liquid natural gas from the united states but could africa's gossips fortis help as well. on the show be. sales are fizzing across africa as
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the world's big brewers understand the continent is among tops growth mark. this is business africa. this africa needs jobs and that means it needs investment for countries like germany whose export driven economy leans heavily on overseas manufacturing and markets that's an opportunity which is why germany's development minister is in our krug the day where he says german firms have oh lots alike about the larger african market. the i.m.f. says africa needs to create eighteen million jobs annually up to twenty thirty five to employ its rapidly growing population and while traditional development aid has targeted areas like health and infrastructure experts say more private investment is needed to spur business but domestic pulls are limited meaning external players like germany can play a greater role ghana in particular is an example the host of this week's german
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african business summit has undertaken reforms to cut red tape and moved up on the world bank's ease of doing business ranking folks wacken announced last summer it was building a plant in the country we're also making sure that we create an environment that has great partnership appeal if you look at the west is in for and activists and so far it's worked out well a lot of the reforms as also happening economy wide to make sure they're gonna climbs to the to be the best business environment in africa many of the world's fastest growing economies are in africa more reason for european businesses to take a closer look. taking a closer look it's fine but will it be enough let's bring in our correspondent. who is german african business summit in. any concrete results from that conference. there have been
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concrete results from this makes the key highlight has been the signing of a deal that is supposed to establish a german dax one of africa's biggest banks access bank in gaza so that financial support and solutions can be provided for german business operating in ghana and parts of africa also to help gagnon businessmen who are doing business ways jim on a business is that the whole idea is that financing businesses in africa has been a challenge and so once that support is provided help so concrete decisions have been taken here and concrete deals have also been signed to hope of growth in africa. these concerts they normally produce a lot of goodwill and well intentioned speeches but has there been any firm commitments from the germans especially with regard to due to jobs for example.
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what a german government is saying is that it wants to and power and noble african governments to create jobs for themselves or for the people themselves it doesn't have to be a foreign country actually stimulating the economy and creating jobs for young people especially so the german government is committed to helping in training young people and they've done that through various institutions and parts of africa in ghana as world to ensure that young people are trained they are given their skills needed so that they can be employable so that has been the push out from the german government in terms of doing tree and business with african countries. thank you very much. thank you. now another german minister the economics minister paper of my is in talks today with the united states of about importing more liquid natural gas which could help
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berlin reduce its dependence on russian oil and gas l.n.g. stands for liquefied natural gas that's the abbreviation and many countries across africa are also gearing up to jump into that market both exporters and as potential customers let's have a closer look at gas which mozambican tanzania spec'ing to start exporting l.n.g. from twenty twenty joining cameroon on gold and equitorial genea and goler for instance has proven reserves of more than three hundred billion cubic meters and is already exporting most of it the us has only recently begun to break into the l.n.g. market but experts say the americans could become the third largest lynching exporter in the world by twenty twenty just behind qatar and australia the u.s. currently has three ports to load l.n.g. gas supply shown here operates two facilities in louisiana and texas while the many energy operates out of maryland over
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a dozen more terminals are currently under construction or plant and l.n.g. could also help solve another problem the dirty little secret of world trade and she could help reduce the huge carbon emissions of large ships currently powered by heavy oils. this crowd is here to see the christening of a very special ship the kyra's is the world's largest bunker supply vessel for liquid natural gas or l. and g. with a capacity of seventy five hundred cubic metres it's a floating gas station of sorts enabling other ships to fill up with l.n.g. anywhere even out at sea. it's a flexible approach to what some call the fuel of the future cline issue for if we have ships with small tanks that can certainly be supplied with alan. buy a truck for the big ships the big ferries cruise liners all container ships we can't send a hundred trucks to fill up their tank that's why we need to supply vessel like
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this one is. in fact refueling from a ship is much easier than from a tank truck which can be an elaborate procedure as seen here in cook's half and in germany. ellen g. mainly consists of methane that's been liquified by cooling down to minus one hundred sixty degrees celsius critics of the fuel complain about the energy costs of cooling the gas but once tougher emission rules go into effect in twenty twenty ship operators will be obliged to use lower sulfur field than they do today which could make l.n.g. more competitive. dust but that means that fuel will get considerably more expensive which will reduce the gap between the l. and g. price in the few low priced secret with you so there's a lot of emotion in the sector and the bottom line is we need l. and g. in shipping to make more progress in climate and environmental protection it's.
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hamburg based shipping company happy lloyd is leading the way it's retrofitting a three hundred seventy meter long container ship to run an l. and g. the company plans to have it field in rotterdam and singapore but it is aware that a container ship is in a different league from the many ferries that are already powered by l. and g. . and if arafat from on a ferry sails from a to b. and in any way and maybe even be there elenchi filling stations so you can always be sure that you can fuel your ferry but our ships at sea for many many weeks and we dock at many different ports all around the world so if something doesn't go according to plan and you have to refuel earlier than you thought then you might have a problem because the next port where you can get l. and g. might be thousands of kilometers away and then get hungry. and that's where a bunker supply vessel like the kairos comes in in twenty nineteen it will remain in the baltic sea but in future it may be deployed to ports world wide.
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rocko has reached a new deal overfishing with the european union the sustainable fisheries partnership agreement or as f.p.a. will be valid for four years the pact will allow vessels from the e.u. countries to catch tuna sardines and mackerel in the waters of the western sahara and morocco in exchange the e.u. will pay morocco just over two hundred million euros most of which has been earmarked to promote sustainable fishing practices in the country. now to some of the other global business headlights india's antitrust commission is looking into accusations that google abuses its popular and broad mobile operating system to block rivals the body has been reviewing a case similar to one google faced in europe that led to a fine of over four billion euros last year. which google is now the peeling. german comic of b.m.w. is recalling half a million cars that could be equipped with faulty our bags the safety devices in
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five and x five series can inflate unexpectedly and injure passengers the company previously had to remove banks made by a now defunct japanese supplier to carter. in germany the interior minister has called for a change in the law that would see stricter conditions apply to foreign producers of telecommunications equipment for lynas mulling whether to let china swallow a be part of building germany's five g.-net worth the telecoms equipment maker has close ties to the chinese military one of the proposed changes companies taking part would need to undergo security said if occasion and sign a no spy agreement. that would be aimed at monitoring wall why better as opposed to excluding it from the german market itself the china blasted the u.s. for attempting to stop countries doing business with huawei. when it comes to beer africa as currently allow. untapped markets like nigeria with
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a population expected to grow to four hundred ten million by twenty fifty many international growing companies are eyeing up the vast potential of pouring investment into the country. they may look like seasoned drinkers but here in nigeria taking the edge off with a tipple hasn't traditionally been a national trace. where the ball is the lead was already deep along. with this other way that we all love these days but a loss is relative the average nigerian consumes just nine liters of beer per year compare that to germany where the average is a hundred and four liters per person. days a lot of room for roots in these markets there's a lot of room to excite because you was more i one brewing company hoping to excite consumers is belgian based on hisor bushin that have its recently opened
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a factory in the outskirts of lagos. the close of the big leagues has been fired maybe even look at me go see you in the mouth of the for the future because economy in africa see if you want to play big then you have to be illegals when it comes to topping into the market businesses are pinning their hopes on the young hof of nigeria's population is under thirty five that's tens of millions of people with decades left to develop a taste for the fisher stuff. and that's. because
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