because they have opera henchman's and fears but it is not the good life the refugee high commission there speaking at u.w. news earlier today you're watching every news we're still have a lot more coming up including playground power schools in ghana are harnessing children seemingly unlimited energy reserves to help quench their endless thirst for knowledge that story coming up with gary hart alfred's in just a moment and i'll see you again at the top of the hour. it's been 50 years since the movie. she was the 1st man to walk on the. hardware. as a small boy she dreamed of the stars. as a pilot she flew anything no matter how to. go to the pole.

as an astronaut he took part in the greatest adventure in history. neil armstrong was his destiny starts july 20th on t.w. . economics come to region how the latest outbreak of ebola is not only a danger to public health closed borders and fish pose a threat to local businesses in the affected countries and their neighbors. and in rural gama they have found a way to use playground equipment so that power the country's future workforce. and who said skyscrapers me to scrape the skies the chinese cities shows the world's.

1st horizontal. this is business africa on. the latest outbreak of ebola in the republic of congo has the country's neighbors ward uganda recorded 3 cases and one in kenya was a false alarm nevertheless the fear is spreading and that has consequences for business. jomo kenyatta airport in nairobi passengers are screened for fever large signs warn against the bowl and explain the danger air travelers pose the greatest risk of spreading the virus over long distances but even these measures are only a partial benefit it can take up to 3 weeks between the time of infection and the onset of a bola. there is uncertainty at the borders of congo and uganda a marketplace in pond way uganda hundreds of small street vendors sell their goods here fresh produce from the fields that stables as well as fish meat even cosmetics

people come and go across the border a bowl is once again a threat to trade. so we're not sure if the reports of a bull in congo are true because we haven't seen anyone who has died of a boat but they say there's a border in congo and that has really spoiled our business were scared of going across there people who always money there but were afraid and trade has stopped that's our problem right now. the border is porous not everyone is checked especially not at night and so it's an intangible danger that causes such fear here in the many rural areas across africa electricity supplies are unreliable at best businesses small and large for many schools in small communities in ghana electricity generation is now becoming child's play quite literally. this is the moment they've been waiting for the

pupils at this school in western ghana aren't only excited about writing the carousel they're also eager to see what happens when they do why because this is no ordinary piece of playground equipment each spin produces enough electricity to power forcing rechargeable alie the lamps which the kids are allowed to take home with them in the evenings. i start school. homework. no there were all given its cues that i don't that's why i didn't go right home so this. is still heard as. far as effective teaching in. the car cell was donated to the school by an organization called empower play grandes it's one of more than 50 of the kind across ghana the concept of course on

plans are ready in the works for more. but if you look at installation i would guess they're not ground cable that goes into the head must office where the grid it shouldn't and they discovered that into electrical energy and they use then they need to charge around for that to know how flight estadio hold. their lamps enable people to with no access to electricity to do their homework after dark many of them spend the daylight hours that remain after school helping out in the fields or at home life you know before i was only able to study at home when my parents didn't need the lights now i can study together with the other kids. in the evenings the children often gather together to do their homework under the light of the lamps. benefiting at night from the playground memories and the electricity they created searing the day. i was

a great idea now to some of the other business news of the day facebook's plans to introduce its own a virtual currency is facing an immediate backlash and it's not just from anyone it's the g 7 the group of the 7 leading economies have given the plans a thumbs down french finance minister in order now insisting that only governments can issue sovereign currencies high level g.'s of working group will be set up to examine the risks of crisp cryptocurrency is to the global financial system facebook. unveiled its mushroom currency called on tuesday and said it would work with partners such as visa master card and pay pal. could this be the governor of the world's next central bank but when libor becomes usable across facebook's apps including instagram and whatsapp possibly as soon as next year he could well become a rival for traditional currencies mark zuckerberg is promising money for the

modern world i believe that it should be as easy to send money to someone as it is to send a photo. so we're already testing this in india with about a 1000000 people it's been used a lot in the feedback so far is great and we're already working on rolling this out in a number of other countries later this year but the feedback from key financial figures in europe hasn't been so great french finance minister bruno lemaire says it's out of the question that libor should become a sovereign currency the governor of the bank of england mark carney has said it will need to be subject to the highest standards of regulation security is one of the biggest concerns what with facebook's record on protecting data unless point out it's not the most obvious organization to trust with your money facebook has to convince us that not only should we not worry about privacy concerns when we share stories or when we browse the internet through the social networking but financial transactions are now safe as well that's a big that's

a very tall order. this rather humble looking office block in switzerland is the official registered home of libra facebook has promised to keep its house in order and avoid the volatility of other cryptocurrency is by pegging libra to real assets and a number of government backed currencies they'll need to convince uses and financial leaders around the world the lever is backed by more than just luck. mr and silicon valley google says it wants to spend a $1000000000.00 on building affordable housing in the san francisco bay area where it is headquartered tech company has been criticized for driving up house prices with the high wages of its silicon valley employees who will boss pichai now says the firm wants to be a good neighbor by supporting the construction of 15000 new homes for buyers of all incomes 3 quarters of the money will be spent converting some of google's own commercial property for residential use. it's more than 15

years since concorde left the world's skies for it since then there has been much talk about whether or not we could ever see the return to supersonic commercial flights at the paris air show one company is showing plans to bring about justice. whom supersonic says it's close to building the world's fastest ever passenger jet the colorado company and its futuristic flyer overture are attracting attention thanks to some pretty big promises i think. paris to new york in 3 hours and 15 minutes instead of the 7 it takes today think san francisco to tokyo at 5 and a half hours 12 that's fast enough that a round trip across the atlantic will be a whole day faster than it is today and around trip across the pacific will be 2 days faster whom already has 30 orders for the overture even though it's not expected to take to the skies until the mid 20 twenty's in the meantime it's

working on this the x p one supersonic prototype the aim is to make it carbon neutral it will run on a fuel made by removing c o 2 from the air boom hopes it can hold investor attention by being green at high speeds. istanbul will vote for a new mayor on sunday for the 2nd time this year the courts threw out the original result after a protest from the ruling party of president the one which had lost the vote polls indicate at a once party could lose again with the country's dismal economy motivating more voters. this year i'll buy rock started off as a regular store worker 25 years ago now he runs a 7 floor shopping mall as a supporter of the a k p parsi he credits turkish president threat of tire are 21 for overseeing 2 years of economic growth. but the rapid decline in the value of the lira has left him with no option but to increase prices mean we're not going to

get it side will be going to sample and this applies to all not be brands we could go we sold them for 30 to 35 layers look what happened a week later 49 lira where there was a mess. to clean that up skyrocketing inflation the current race is about 20 percent isn't just a headache for business owners consumers too are feeling the pain young families in particular are finding it increasingly hard to make ends meet. to the things that guys like to these are necessary purchases but they're really expensive giant food and nappies are really pricey but one way or another we have to buy them here. as political and economic uncertainty man's character once a k.p. party may well get a feel for that discontent when the people of its time will vote in the mayoral rerun this week and. sometimes it's helpful to change perspective city decides it doesn't want any more skyscrapers and still needs office

a living space well to do is a clever idea try to go horizontal. at a bend in the jelling river where its dark green waters meet the muddy currents of the yangtze the new refuse city chongqing rises skywards the project comprises 8 futuristic high rise towers 6 of which are connected by a sky bridge. and of course one of the highlights of intel and at this point is this kinds of retreat but there is a lot of. it's still in the glass and they're living in ok off. the. up on city one of the 4 top. is a big challenge the 73 story towers are a sign that china's property slowdown hasn't taken hold here but not everyone's welcomed the raffles towers labor is working in the adjacent docks area had been cleared out during the properties development. my supposedly

probably influenced the housing prices not nearby was a engines will probably go up. but i can't say much more about it than that. which is in the. developers site 3 quarters of the project's $1400.00 residential units have already been sold but for most locals properties like raffles city councils in the air prices for a $98.00 square metre one bedroom unit start at 580000 euros. and that's it from me and the business seen here and stay tuned to t.w. news africa is next after this quick.

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. takes it personally. with a little wonderful stories that make the game show special. for all true fans oh my. god more than football. this is news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes what is going on in modern fish in a small people have been killed in villages in this as the country is still reeling from last week's attacks that have dozens of people dead the violence is so full confined to the roll areas but they're all warnings it may soon move to the city. then africa's football stars will be the center of attention when asked on gets under way in egypt we have a bullish on the issues activists say she.