united nations and is coordinating their aid relief to the effects of areas welcome to days of the africa jim can you tell us about the situation on the ground as we speak in the flood affected areas. sharyn thanks so much for having me today we've got a very serious situation across multiple countries in east africa right now there's about 2500000 people affected by the flooding across the region and that includes in ethiopia somalia south sudan and sudan as well as more people in tanzania and uganda so there are hundreds of thousands of people who have been displaced who've lost their homes who lost their livelihoods we've got many reports of thousands of livestock killed across these countries by the floods was referring flooding and flash flooding and of course we've got roads down and we've got access challenges to get to people in meat right talking about those access challenges how are you getting the aid into those remote parts where bridges have been swept away and roads as you say. so in each of the countries across the region the humanitarians are scaling up as rapidly as they can

south africa is considered a paradise for jim lovers newly created spirits are always finding their way into the country's national market it already off 1st 500 different varieties but there's one flavor that even seasoned aficionados need some getting used to. let's just lay is always good to see people's reactions while preparing is tasty after all and level is no ordinary gin it's flavored with elephants back. yard is a little bit funny to think that that was elephant dung but it's it's good surprisingly good and he doesn't he didn't explain so. what makes me feel better about it is all the alcohol of that sterilizes whatever that was inside the down side doesn't really make a big difference to me it tastes good. less and slay and his wife have a special ingredient in south africa with the scope. and there's some danger involved a pride of lions watch this with bated breath by the 2 former academics came up with the idea while others suffer now they're in business. smells of grass and leaves is love is very botanical it's because the elephants eat all the all this amazing food and t

and the same could be said of south africa it's relies on 90 percent coal energy and that's also a problem so diversification is the big board here obviously surely jim davis thank you very much for coming in well the opec oil exporters say rising demand for energy especially in developing countries means global demand for oil will continue to increase the contents will cost a 12 percent rise in demand by $24.00. opec's and your report says that oil producing countries have no reason to worry about revenues despite the rise of renewables oil will still be the most important source of energy in 2040 it's mostly because the global economy is set to double by then meaning all energy sources will face the increased demand. in 2040 oriel is expected to have the largest share of the global energy mix at 28 percent followed by gas and coal renewable energy sources will account for 19 percent nuclear energy 7 opec assumes that many more millions of barrels per day or m.b.d. are needed 50 small countries which will be required to meet the majority of the. demand that equipments demand for pick liquids is therefore projected to increase to our own 44.4 n.p.t.

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africa. he is on the line from london with us. great to have you with us. jiming us how difficult a market is when it comes to oil and for institutional investors. so, will there be enough at least local demand to sustain this offering? ayham: i think with this offering and this valuation i think you are looking at a success rate. it will be retail investors within the markets, sovereign aramco ore to the would want to support this offering. some asian demand as well. it is western demand we are talking about that is going to be lukewarm. part of it is geopolitics, and part of it is the aramco ipo plan. remember that this plan has been changing for a while, starting with an international ipo, now local. 5% of the company, now it is 1.5%. so, i think this is just a trial for the crown prince of saudi arabia to say to the international community that i am moving forward with what i promised as an ipo. what i would emphasize over here is i actually think a lower valuation is better for the crown prince today, given that retail investors in saudi arabia will be sub

africa. i would argue that out of the experience of slavery, resistance to slavery, the conversion to christianity, the experience of emancipation, reconstruction and redemption, jim crow disfranchisement, and the great migration emerged something variously described as african-american culture and identity. particularly shaping that in the u.s. include the imposition of one drop -- these are shaping it from the outside, right? the imposition of a one-drop rule in a white majority environment, relatively early demographic transition to creole born in the new world majority, the early creation of a politics of whiteness predicated among other things on the right to police black movement and black bodies and this right spread universally among white people not confined just to professional police. settler colonial independence under ideology of republicanism, the early closing of escape hatches, but at the same time the emergence of a dual system, a kquasi freedom in the north described as a set of maroon colonies in the north and a south where slavery was expanding and deepening in the 19th century. well, the question is is such an argument or such a set of definit