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closure one year after. devastated many parts of the country some people still missing. last month. it was a very difficult. you know when you don't know what's next to the difficult situation. it's. come to africa have your company sanitizing and hygiene products all flying off the shelves in south africa way officials have warned the coronavirus pandemic will hurt travel and tourism and negative impacts the country's already struggling economy the health minister. as people not to panic but to prepare south africa currently has 24 confirmed cases. it's going to.

be just. so that the only choose the station from the right is the real fight so we. is the fight of trying to please jews the number of infections break the cycle of infection and make sure we're going to see can recover and make sure the south africans can go back and see the ones caught in the us but we survived. by there is standing by headspace i too saw south africa's health minister didn't mince his words but how prepared is the country for corona virus. the government has left no stone unturned and i think everybody agrees that all has been done correctly is respect for the government. health addresses the nation almost on a daily basis updating them on the numbers the number standing at 24 currently

those people that are infected and also measures they've been taking to make sure they are about 10 or spitballs across the country that are ready to take in those people that need to be treated and as well as when you go out around the areas where the government has been the meeting the provincial heads that are in charge of held in all the provinces trying to question ties there at the company it on sunday is going to be meeting to discuss the infections of course in a virus and in fact discussing things that should not be done in destructions that should be put so as far as the government is concerned question ties in this society as well as the right to be asked to tackle this infection i think everybody agrees that the government is doing all it can to so how does south africans feel about the fact that the governments repatriated thousands of people from holland this is the city by the way that was worst hit by the coronavirus. there's been mixed feelings really there are some that are saying any responsible

government should do the same should involved with citizens especially remember that the government was getting pressure from the families were saying we need home and the people of course calling the embassy there in one saying we want to go big it was off we go but some people are saying it's a big nor these people should have been allowed to stay there because they are going to make this situation wisbech home the area where these people are going to be housed which is. north of south africa northern part of south africa the province of limpopo the citizens there residents there they are refusing saying these people should not be allowed to go to that province they're saying they're going to bring the infection this some saying they're going to discourage tortoise from coming to that area some saying even investments in the area is going to lose out because all right so they'll be they are rejecting that move by the government right tell us more about about these people have to so and the plans that have been put in place to accommodate them briefly

these people that have been waking in china are students professionals in different teachers and doctors that have been in china so there are different groups and their families there are simply people there the government is prepared to displace a lot in the resort area far away from the. area already and look down the military has got to be a no access is allowed then the police are gutting the area no one is going to allow to visit those people they are not going to be allowed to go out for about 14 to 21 days until the fight that they have not been affected so the government saying it's taking all the measures to make sure they don't transmit invite us to other people in case they are affected right that's to. thank you. it's been one years since psycho died struck southern africa the storm killed more than a 1000 people in mozambique madagascar and one year ago d.w.

correspondent privileged visited easton zimbabwe the epicenter of the march 2900 cycler this is one of the many reports he filed for us. desperate moments in a desperate situation for the new much money money community in the eastern part of zimbabwe this is the area which was the hardest hit when the cycle on the day swept through more sunday then zimbabwe these community people who are seated here have been expecting to see some of their loved ones that they haven't seen since the day the cyclon swept through some they have their homes entirely wiped out their belongings are gone what they are holding on to is just hope that maybe they could see some of the people that they haven't seen since the day the excitement happening. but hope has given way to resignation for many who witnessed the disaster face to face privilege returned to jim money money the epicenter of the

march 2900 psi clone way he spoke to one survivor who lost his wife and his home to cycle on it i. the events of that night last year constantly haunt you time with t.c. the cyclon smashed through his home he was left with nothing he is broken into and struggling to deal with the trauma since the cycle on peter's wife has been missing he has no idea if she's too alive still he's trying to pick up the pieces running a grocery shop to make ends meet. we don't. so it's very difficult when someone lost a confidence or life in difficult situation so. for the last months. it was a very difficult. you know when you don't know what's next you see

a difficult situation it's punishment or it's. a punishment that peter and many others here will feel was undeserved the ruins of folly to hope. not because. i'm a really nice thing because i was a sting this was where my house was better rons basque township is i know that these are rocks. on these big red but i didn't quite remind them of what happened or the food for the night so why red. to blue we've passed try might have been a black how to experience a. mental health experts one that ignoring these he didn't warns will not make them disappear she meant should be agent but in. terms of

untreated post-traumatic stress disorder we see a low quality of life in people you can just imagine if someone constantly has to avoid certain triggers certain areas certain reminders feel bad about themselves you know this can this can be to other conditions like the depression and anxiety where people are just so withdraw from life. cycle was one of the west storms zimbabwe in recent history so it would be hard to forget these memories for those we experienced the disaster. they're missing we'll only be declared dead after an inquiry which me takes some time and that will only prolong the misery of those 2 seeking closure the vibrant city of abidjan in ivory coast has been even more lively this week it's hosting more than 200 artists from home and abroad who are displaying best skills and

crafts to exchange ideas and grow their audiences the abidjan market for performing arts in the by its french acronym is a festival celebrating in many forms. on doing spectacle. i got to come from cameroon performs whose next work focusing on death. technique is inspired by him and reflects on the state of the body in this case in response to tragedy. films because i made a show that talks about the loss of a loved one and christian because it was important for me after the departure of my died and my older sister the fragility that my body suffered allowed me to wait for a certain strength it's important to share this with the world. a different set up

of the mass of festivals zone. the graffiti is just one part of a wider display for the street fusion brand by the senegalese designing deal. and by sue lee. we like to build bridges between the things that inspire us for example we took the african gown on but you can find in senegal on mauritania or nigeria. and we mix that with punk inspirations. imagining what a punk would look like in the king of fast song. you know this is the inspiration really outer boundaries. and many others are also going against the grain here. like our kind the only metal band in tokyo.

and callum from book enough or so who plays the can be an instrument traditionally reserved for men. i tried other instruments but i did like them could do was what i liked it attracted me people tried to scare me to put me off playing it's but i really wanted to learn. and what about the mask. it's not a mask it's the veil of a newly married woman i'm married to music. and her audience thinks it's a match made in heaven. it sure is that is it for now from africa you can catch all our stories on our website and facebook page now has been running since 1993 we need you now with

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