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stress on the animals officials expect the results to apply to other livestock as well. you're watching news live from berlin coming up next you have your africa with my colleague christine one plus don't forget you can get all the latest news at our website you know you dot com thanks for joining . me take it personally i doing with all of the wonderful people to make the game so special. for a true friend. to go more than football. i'm not all think that well i guess sometimes i am but i'm sam nothing which at that point the german thinks deep
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into the german culture of looking at the stereotypes quirks and idiosyncrasies of the countries that i'm. here you don't seem ridiculous drama there you go it's cold out there. i'm rachel joins me from the german from d.w. . post. this is news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes britain's team will meet the canyons. and to make way for british cheap plantations they've taken vacates to the u.s. . and how significant that dating back to the 19th why some of the books have been good in recent times. also coming up on the show. full series. highest.
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hello i'm christine. welcome to africa it's good to have you along a governor in kenya has warned that british tea plantation space zimbabwe style farm invasions thousands of kenyans who say they were driven from their homes and a british colonial rule want to be compensated and they've taken big case to the un travel to kid each also known as kenya's capital because most of the tea that comes from kenya is growing there and i'll kitchell is the biggest town in kitchell county it's located in the highlands west of the kenyan rift valley there some of the to lie and people say they are still waiting for justice. them hours before hardship and suffering has followed through dear tutor to churn tire life when she was just a child she was separated from her family together with thousands of to live in
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keep ciggies people she was expelled from home suffering from lens at 96 years old she still vividly recalls the trouba of that experience. moved i don't remember the deal. but the hour we were chasing them i was 4 in the afternoon. i was so frightened my stomach started aching and i started vomiting. lydia's parents were forcibly removed to so-called national reserves making way for acres and acres of profitable to connotation today they are owned by multinational companies. stayed behind to work on one of the british states that she was repeatedly raped by her employer who got her pregnant. when the white man as she calls him a tech took for the 1st time she was only 13 years old and. there
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was nothing i could do used a lot of force to overpower me. i didn't understand what was going on i was in a lot of pain and i was crying a lot. when kenya became independent in the 1960 s. video was left to fend for herself as an outcast with 3 biracial children and no money or land to live on to date she is one of more than 100000 victims who are demanding that a united nations special investigator open the inquiry into that plight of. british soldiers expelled families from that home and stole land and livestock and committed gross human rights violations all for the sake of planting this crop the victims of this land appropriation say there is blood in the city here they want reparations of and out treatment and above all an apology for the pride of
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committed under the crown. may dixon a lawyer from the u.k. representing this complaint says it's time for redress though it's also a very opportune time because around the world states and various bodies or looking at past abuses clone your abuse and how they can be addressed that they call be swept under the carpet and forgotten. you know 94 year old kid still lives in can reach the last survivor of one of the biggest mass deportations to kwesi that was 934 many members of his family died he still hopes the complaint lodged with the un will compel the u.k. to answer for its colonial crimes or cause they are one god. i feel so much pain while the british delaying compensation for the suffering and not giving back to us the land they took away from us until there's no one left to testify.
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the other old man have died knowing i am the only one left to tell the suffering of quasi. like you point in the dia and her daughter hope she'll be able to witness an apology. if they ask for forgiveness we will not refuse to accept. we will not refuse. lydia does know whether she will experience the return of her ancestry lands but she will make sure that the story of tell my n.q.t. gays will live on until justice is served. my guest today is a journalist and writer from in northern nigeria side she covers topics like section of this gender based violence and simonis in northern nigeria welcome to
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the africa pleasure is so excited to have you here so i actually want to talk about the fact that for the last few months leading is actually you've been studying house literature and in fact we have a gun or some of the books here what has surprised you most well it's something that just something i grew up reading something no grew up with my father's a researcher in this is actually the researcher so of course the interest was natural for me about this book it's something i've been reading right so i think maybe it's a presenter for me it's not in the books actually is a dollar doesn't know much about it it's here you can pick it up you really hold in source in london contained in his books but a lot of people don't know words i think does the most surprise when there were talk about how so much literature in the house of people. do you know exist of course it has been exists so talk to us about some of the authors and all the writers and some of the explored in the books well it's it's been a long history of hoser ratings from the meant inter-district so with the does the
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romans the right in which has been the most popular at and currently it's started in the late ninety's it is after the ninety's with a bomb of the economy literature mostly the 3 most you can see is romance so it's called romance novels even the directors don't want that title to be using muscle dogs the most dramatic occupation of course is the romans but it brings up what oddest sections of society order to me to go around especially what i'm interested in is defending the stick out view of this woman they don't know. doing it didn't i did for as famous because most of this writing is about a writer to empowered a woman and that's why does that say to you know them and you sometimes try to shun try to bundy's books there's been a lot of book one incident in the past years because the books don't conform to the norms of the society something speaking about conforming to the normal society something that that you are here to tell us is that these books cover what you call that culture so to say. you say that that's something that's in these novels that go back as far as the 1930 s. in every time that. the romance novels which i've been studies always trying to
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write about how so women writers are different is the on what i phone maybe a dozen of us of present in is some of the books of talking about culture in london and you know which is something that has been happening we've had a lot of what we called the. men who dress us female which we know in the society so because we didn't know what to do it also shows a lot but can get into it there's less of a station would do or dismiss that it interfered themselves as women kind of things that explode this is say to tries to show it from that distance and so what i was interested open was to look at these books and see which of these books explored distillers and what was their actions of course there was a lot of but in the early 2000 i can imagine some books we have to to learn which surprise surprise increase the readership of the book because people are interested to hear what's happening was in this book says that i mean you obviously bring this to light yet again and i just wondered how that's being received because you come
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from a part of the world that massively conservative how do people react when you say to them actually this has been happening i think conservative is conservative in that way because no one from the obvious looks conservative but this is the literature it was a mirror of this was a to so it's not something this heated something that's happened and maybe you don't want to talk about and we don't want to relate with to me prefer the distance of the it which is it's happening but let's not bring it out in the open maybe for me even that there. but you know we know it's happening but don't you think just by the more of it we're bringing it out in the open but just been it open to. talk about immunity she. said. thank you pleasure. in sierra leone soldiers have found a novel way to tackle post-traumatic stress disorder in a country still shaped by a traumatic civil war and the bowler break soldiers are training in yoga to put the past behind them you create problems for your. people why do you do.
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yoga mats fit young people in sports kit and a charismatic instructor but this is no ordinary yoga class these are sierra leonean soldiers and they're confronting a dark past. i still get i'm still traumatized but i am now able to control it because of how you're going to transform me i'm a new person sierra leonean society bears deep scars civil war raged in the 1990 s. and 2000 rebel groups recruited young children as fighters in 2014 struck sauza as lost their lives or their loved ones the mental wounds linger on. using yoga to manage depression and trauma is the brainchild of army sergeant felix and. the new gay i think.
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you don't always think about what. you think the present moment i just want to. forget about what. you are i know you saw a lot quite a long day. think about what you are presently doing. yoga was virtually unknown in sierra leone but a u.s. study convinced the army it could help x. competence with depression and p.t.s.d. . due to see this you guys are a good. forgettable to what we've been seeing what you've been doing 5 years after the yoga project started here it is providing respite for many long term it provides them with the hope of a path to recovery. it's
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now to a challenge full guys only south african rugby player has started the hash tag 5 challenge be bold enough to check your balls he wrote on instagram he's calling on man to strip down today and be nice and check for signs of testicular cancer springboks captain said he was more than happy to take up the challenge posting the evidence that he too has a payoff speedo's in the national kalus pfaff's website has all of the details the message is testicular cancer is curable if caught and treated early enough. and that is that one al from africa as always you can catch all our stories on our website and facebook page will leave you now with images of those is in sierra leone next time i've got.
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