a drink krrish in a cape town hall spanish football club is to cut the wages of players and staff to save money during the coronavirus process in spite it's not clear how big the cuts will be but boss of players did reject i suggested up to 70 percent earlier this week the leading spanish clubs are expected to follow suit meanwhile boss alone has offered its facilities to the cattle and government's health department to help deal with the crisis. well just like the whole sporting sporting world rather has come to a standstill in. many of its biggest names have used the free time to help out in the battle against the pandemic. is the lightest step up with a 7 figure donation. novak djokovic is a man more used to picking up 7 figure checks them to during the moat but the 17 time major winners pledge of 1000000 euros to buy medical equipment in his native serbia sees him join a growing line of sporting stars and institutions who are using their financial muscle to help battle the coronavirus pandemic in football by immunex prolific. said goodbye to a few of his gold bonuses as he pledge

in the poorer districts of the cape flats on the outskirts of cape town . the team drive to a building that's home to the leader of the corner boris a notorious coward. heavily armed officers stormed the building and turn the entire apartment upside down. they find large sums of cash 12800 south african round you quibble and about 800 euros. that is now being steel. you understand this is x. if you live in it that is. your kind of money. the police also find drugs hidden in mailboxes outside the building they are packaged into small bundles ready for sale. and that is what he says this one is about because she says this money she sells washing it in the book these sites be full of money. given falls in the foreseeable. if. the officers don't find any weapons but they suspect they're out on the streets. more than a 1000000 people live in the cape flats. gangs have a hold on the area and the murder rate is one of the highest in the world. the army has been on patrol here since july 2900 but the death toll continues to rise. we're driving through gang territor

our idea of use age increase reporting for us in cape town thank you very much. our let's take a look now at the latest developments in the corona virus pandemic more than 30000 people worldwide have now died from the virus the global number of infections exceeding 660000 now italy's death toll from covert 1000 has climbed past 10000 with 889 new reported deaths the 2nd highest daily tally in the country pakistan with an increase in positive coronavirus tests raising the country's total to nearly 1500 confirmed infections and thailand has recorded 143 new cases that's the 2nd highest uptick in that country with a total now of nearly 1400 infected. well here in berlin chancellor angela merkel is asking german citizens to stay patient and continue following social distancing measures daily 400 people have died from the disease in germany but more than 50000 confirmed infections medical thanked the vast majority of citizens for changing their daily behavior to minimize contact the situation germany is currently far less serious than in italy or in spain but the chan

the situation in cape town is especially troubling. tourist stick close to each of the small bay area below table mountain the majority of locals however live in the cape flats. we're out on patrol with the anti gang. special task force come much gang crime in the poorer districts of the cape flats on the outskirts of cape town we're going into the. final. as well with. the team drive to a building that's home to the leader of the corner glorious a notorious coward. heavily armed officers stormed the building and turn the entire apartment upside down. they find large sums of cash 12800 south african round the equivalent of about 800 euros. yet there is nothing sealed. you understand is that i explained to you it will be an inquiry and. it's now your claim the money. the police also find drugs hidden in mailboxes outside the building they are packaged into small bundles ready for sale. and that is what this is this what is of all because she says this money she sells washing it in the book is people who are money and there are some peop

first we go to a place that sees few tourists one area of south africa's cape town is in the grip of gangs. it's been 26 years since apartheid ended and yet more than half of all south africans still live in poverty that's around 13000000 people unemployment is rife over 50 percent of young south africans a job loss with no prospects in sight some resorts to illegal activities south africa has one of the highest crime rates in the world violent crime in particular has increased steadily there over the past 10 years. the situation in cape town is especially troubling most tourists stick closely to the small bay area below table mountain the majority of locals however live in the cape flats. we're out on patrol with the anti gang unit. special task force come on gang crime in the poorer districts of the cape flats on the outskirts of cape town going into the. final. with. the team drive to a building that's home to the leader of the corner boys a notorious gang. heavily armed officers stormed the building and turn the entire apartment upside down. they find large sums of cash 12800 sou

the 1st to go to a place that sees few tourists one area of south africa's cape town is in the grip of gangs. it's been 26 years since apartheid ended and yet more than half of all south africans still live in poverty that's around 13000000 people unemployment is rife over 50 percent of young south africans a jobless with no prospects in sight some resorts to illegal activities south africa has one of the highest crime rates in the world's violent crime in particular has increased steadily over the past 10 years. the situation in cape town is especially troubling tourist stick closely to the small bay area below table mountain the majority of locals however live in the cape flats. we're out on patrol with the anti gang unit. special task force come on gang crime in the poor districts of the cape flats on the outskirts of cape town going into the. final. as well with. the team drawing to a building that's home to the leader of the corner glorious a notorious gang. heavily armed officers stormed the building and turn the entire apartment upside down. they find large sums of cash 12800 so

correspondent adrian creations in cape town adrian this is day 3 of a 21 day long down already we are seeing soldiers in the streets i mean just just walk us through the challenges that south africa will be facing to get people to follow these sorts of public health measures. of course it's a very challenging time for south africans the measures extremely strict you're not allowed to walk in other allowed to go out for jogging you can't even walk your dog so this is of course something people 1st have to get used to this people who are still allowed to go out those ones who work in essential services supermarket workers for example people working in hospitals and you can see a little bit of movement behind me on the street at the moment this is because this time windows during the day where these people are allowed to go to work and they often however rely on public transport and i talked to some yesterday and they told me well it is really difficult for them because not many many buses operate anymore and those that operate are totally overcrowded which is of course a problem if you'

our ideal age increase reporting for us in cape town thank you very much. i let's take a look now at the latest developments in the current virus pandemic more than 30000 people worldwide have now died from the virus the global number of infections is exceeding 660000 now italy's death toll from copan 1000 has climbed past 10000 with 889 new reported deaths that's the 2nd highest daily tally in that country's record pakistan has seen an increase in positive tests that raises the country's total to nearly 1500 confirmed infections and in thailand 143 new cases recorded that's the 2nd highest one day rise the total number they are now is 1400 infected well young people may not face the highest health risks but experts say their actions are crucial to lessening the impact of the corona virus pandemic as people of all ages are urged to stay inside youth in particular are seeing their world from schools to clubs being shut down around them our correspondents around the world checked in to see how they're dealing with these new restrictions. the posse is seriousl

still saw the righteous number of words on the record off the coast of cape town scientists cool savation ists and tourists continue to learn more about these giant marine animals we went along to find out more. at certain times of the year special visitors can be supported in what is a 1st day in south africa. where the huge mammals migrate from one tactic to the woman waters off the coast of mozambique to carve their young. very good after a few months to return some of the long the same route and researches have seen an encouraging rise in numbers. of the great conservation success stories since the end of whaling and people stopped catching them commercially in the late seventy's around southern africa the population have been increasing rebounding. they can be and we think getting up toward the carrying capacity of the ecosystem the population of the west and the east coast of africa have been increasing probably close to 10 percent yet the researches used a hydrophone an underwater microphone to record was sound which the team will analyze later the waters around cape town provide a

underwater microphone to record words sound which the team will analyze later the waters around cape town provide a do conditions to study the behavior of the well this. lake. had a lot of feeding. off the west coast of south africa which quite unusual that i'll let you have that was a feeling in the antarctic and we picking up a lot of juvenile whales this year 202019 hanging around the south african coast that are feeding right in show in falls by a really interesting occurrence it gives us an opportunity to study the feeling behavior and the sounds they're making whereas communicate using opera to focalize actions from clicks to whistles and of course songs each is associated with a specific type of behavior. comparing recorded here to that recorded in africa gives researches insights into which populations move through different areas so we were quite surprised when we 1st record company in enforced by because of how different the actual data look at dolphin distribution because hamburg was only strongly associated with make these animals and around africa mating happens in the tropic

to increase reports from cape town. i'm right now on long street on the cent off cape town usually one of the busiest streets and town but right now as you can see is almost deserted the president ordered a lockdown after the corona virus cases slowly kept on increasing in south africa so passing more than 1000 cases today and at the same time today it was reported that 2 people the 1st 2 people have died because of the virus here in the western cape region but let me take you on a ride through cape town to show you how it looks like here at the moment. so you can still see a few people on the road shockingly also dozens of homeless people that i have seen of the president said that the government will take down them will take them off the streets and make sure they will be taken care of seems that has not happened one time essential businesses are still open and allowed to operate supermarkets for example hospitals and people who have to go there are obviously allowed to go but this is it it is not the last to have a w

reports from cape town i'm right now on long street and the cent off cape town usually one of the busiest streets in town but right now as you can see there's almost deserted the president ordered a lockdown after the corona virus cases slowly kept on increasing in south africa so passing more than 1000 cases today and at the same time today it was reported that 2 people the 1st 2 people have died because of the virus here in the western cape region but let me take you on a ride through cape town to show you how it looks like here at the moment. so you can still see a few people on the road shockingly also dozens of homeless people that i have seen of the president said that the government will take you down then will take them off the streets and make sure they will be taken care of it seems that has not happened one time essential businesses are still open it allowed to operate supermarkets for example hospitals and people who have to go there are obviously allowed to go but this is it it is not allowed to have a walk around the corner it is not allowed to walk your dog or to go out for

no, we are in cape town. is the stronghold of south africa's main opposition party, the democratic alliance, the da. and when it elected its first black leaderfive years ago, many believed it was the start of a new era, my guest is mmusi maimane, and this is his first interview to an international broadcaster since he stepped down as democratic alliance leader in october. what does his resignation tell us about race and politics in south africa today? mmusi maimane in cape town, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for having me. why did you step down as leader of the democratic alliance in october? well, i thought, at that point, that the da and i did not share a common vision. at first, i pursued the vision of a nonracial south africa, i believe the da needed to govern in more places, that the da needed to grow in the majority of south africans who are black, and there were a few people inside the da who thought it would be important for them to create an organisation that served a particular race, and

the 1st to go to a place that sees few tourists one area of south africa's cape town is in the grip of gangs. it's been 26 years since apartheid ended and yet more than half of all south africans still live in poverty that's around 13000000 people unemployment is rife over 50 percent of young south africans a jobless with no prospects in sight some resorts to illegal activities south africa has one of the highest crime rates in the world violent crime in particular has increased steadily there over the past 10 years. the situation in cape town is especially troubling most tourists stick closely to the small bay area below table mountain the majority of locals however live in the cape flats. were out on patrol with the county guying near. the special task force comets gang crime in the poorer districts of the cape flats on the outskirts of cape town going into the. the team drive to a building that's home to the leader of the corner glorious a notorious gallery. heavily armed officers stormed the building and turn the entire apartment upside down. they find large sums of cash 12800 sout

mmusi maimane in cape town, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for having me. why did you step down as leader of the democratic alliance in october? well, i thought, at that point, that the da and i did not share a common vision. at first, i pursued the vision of a nonracial south africa,

the situation in cape town is especially troubling most tourists stick closely to the small bay area below table mountain the majority of locals however live in the cape flats. we're out on patrol with the anti gang your. special task force come on gang crime in the poor districts of the cape flats on the outskirts of cape town going into the. file by. the team drive to a building that's home to the leader of the corner glorious a notorious gang. heavily armed officers stormed the building and turn the entire apartment upside down. they find large sums of cash 12800 south african round you quibble an 800 euros. that is now being sealed. you understand those is x. thank you it will be an inquiry. as to how you'll pay the money. the police also find drugs hidden in mailboxes outside the building there packaged into small bundles ready for sale. and that is worthless as this one is about because she says this money she sells washing it in the book is people who money and. falls in the 4 simple rules if. the officers don't find any weapons but they suspect they're out on the street. more

all right that's adrian craze reporting there from cape town but is it an hour from africa you can catch all stories on our website and facebook page. will leave you now with these images from the abidjan the biggest before me odds of international behind me you can see already see i get home from cameroon performing the piece of business and if you want to see more of these oxys before me and i've been shot in china tomorrow is africa will have a full report told and. for. the one with the long view. to. be. in the. beauty of the book. is a. little. on the on the ball. or on. her. own free to annie is full of surprises. got a call out. to some tips. to the kids. the rate we came in here in. the fleet street. train time if you want. to live. in germany. where. it was. murder last our culture history their. travel. extremely worth a visit. hello welcome to news from the world of arts and culture here is a look at what's coming up today. a young polish come to town who's getting rave reviews in the opera world as a novel unexpected talents. and a french graffiti artist who creates the illu

let's bring in alice funk in cape town how successful are these new digital led disastrously proving in your opinion well they actually started quite strong as you look at time bank for example and that target young people at all sort of lower income markets on the 1st day they recorded over half a 1000000 in transactions and 2 weeks back to you had 80000 customers cover your bank another financial digital lender and they're targeting boarded up high income markets they have about same amount of customers still for a few thousands but they have recorded it so far as 66000000 euros in deposits so does definitely get there and there are definite making a mark here and shaking up the banking industry yes it is competition on the same or what are the true traditional banks talking about it. well the traditional banks have been trying to target mainly the lower income markets because the us does a lot of people here that have been complaining about bank fees so van fees are very expensive and that's why these digital lenders are now saying like look we don't have branches we don't have br

all right that's a to increase reporting there from cape town but is it an hour from dayton is africa you can catch all stories on our website and facebook page. will leave you now with these images from the abidjan the biggest before me off of international behind me you can see already to see i get home from cameroon performing the peace visit and if you want to see more. before me and i think john in china tomorrow is africa will have a full report for you till the end. or . the one in the last. 2. if the all. of. the. is. the evil. or the will. to the point of strong opinions clear positions international perspectives. more than a 100 countries around the world are in the grip of the coronavirus thousands have died in many. more effective in this business is struggle to stay alive great fears of a global recession sad to deal with the angst find out all to the point shortly. to the point. of insisting on t.w. . the bassinet to sift through the dixie cups a day about of the people both for the over direction home the 4th time for the most recently that we can but would rather lose

country's already stretched health service earlier i spoke with correspondent adrian chremes in cape town we wanted to know how well the lockdown is working so far 3 days in. well you can see it behind me the streets are rather empty just a few people outside it's going to do shopping which is still allowed there's a plenty of checkpoints on the streets off cape town here but so far so good there are some issues however that i was able to observe for example a big problem is the homeless people who came might be able to see right behind me they're still dozens of them on the street that i've seen throughout town although the president promised a week ago that they will be taken off the streets that the states will take a on them this has obviously not happened also some of the people who work in essential services working for supermarkets for example complained to me that is very difficult for them to get to work public transport is still running for them but they told me the busses overcrowded and this of course should not be the case when you having a lockdown and when you're trying to

correspondent advent creased there in cape town the united states has more confirmed cases of corona virus than any other country including china almost 86000 people in the u.s. have become infected and nearly 1300 have died the crisis has hit the american economy hard fuelling a record surge in unemployment claims and the country's biggest city new york is struggling through. these desperate days in new york with more than 3 and a half 1000 new cases in the last day alone medical facilities a critically overstretched a long line of worried people wait outside this hospital in the borough of queens just to be tested for the virus. almost any scenario that is realistic will overwhelm the capacity of the current health care system. that's why the authorities a drastic lee stepping up their response this hospital in manhattan is setting up a makeshift morgue getting ready for a wave of deaths or more that's creepy. trickle. down a temporary mark. i don't know if it is awful it's awful or i'm scared to be here that's why i am i was we were nomads. but determined president donald trump in

jan creation cape town thank you it's. it's and uganda has confirmed its 1st case of corona virus last saturday and since then the number of infections has risen to 14 the president has announced measures to contain the spread of the virus including close excuse and businesses and a ban on public transport the restrictions have left many ugandans frustrated and facing economic uncertainty debbie reports from the capital kampala. park is one of compilers busiest sports one ordinary day hundreds of thousands of people come here to board maybe buses but this is all we looks to do and no public transportation no bus and just uganda's president has ordered the police and the military to enforce his directive to bun public transportation in the interest of public health. in this city under we from monday for that to reason we cannot to manage docsis areas i need this time we are here in town however nothing to do. is like they were life is stuck 10 undecided cause i am asking the president to allow us to access all social securi

africa correspondent krishna standing by in cape town so i jan what was it like there on day one of the lockdown. so i have never seen capes on like this you can see it behind me the streets are almost empty although i'm in the city center on long street which is unusually one of the busiest streets and so on you know but it seems most people are following the order of the government and the president which you can read right behind me on this house stay home this is an order for the next 3 weeks for them you have said that the rules here are quite strict you cannot just go out and have a walk or go for jogging this is all the bit you can only go to the supermarkets and to the hospitals and so follow up on essential services this is it and at least in the city center here you can see most people are following it and just come from one of the townships of the crowded poor areas of cape town it's a bit more difficult because it's a very crowded space many people are still going out and it seems things are not enforced as strict as many people believe they would be and how is south africa'

for you can see behind me it is empty i'm on normally one of the busiest street in the center of cape town on long street and there's almost nobody everybody is forced to stay at home as the sign says right behind me this is the order for the next 3 weeks and it will be enforced according to the president and his ministers nobody is allowed to leave the houses only for essential services if you go to a supermarket for example but you're not allowed not even alone to walk around to go for jogging to walk your dog this is all forbidden so it's 3 very tough weeks ahead for south africa but it is necessary and necessary step the president says looking at the numbers how they're growing they have reached more than 1000 cases today so following on from those numbers how is the country's health care infrastructure coping. well the moment it is still coping rather well but this is at the moment the reason why presidents who are opposed that took the decision was quite clear he knew that the health system is likely to collapse of the numbers continue to grow the way they have grown in the past days

mmusi maimane in cape town, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for having me. did you step down as leader of the democratic alliance in october? well, i thought, at that point, that the da and i did not share a common vision. at first, i pursued the vision of a nonracial south africa, i believe the da needed to govern in more places, that the da needed to grow in the majority of south africans who are black, and there were a few people inside the da who thought it would be important for them to create an organisation that served a particular race, and i felt that at that time, there were divisions of which direction we should take and that was important for me not to serve in that kind of context. when you became leader in 2015, may, you said you wanted to take the race out of south african politics, so are you basically saying now that you failed to do that? no, i think it was important. when i took over as leader of the da in 2015, i made it very clear, i said, "if you don't see that i'm black, you don't see me." i became very deliberate about saying to him a

telephones very well if they allow people to be moved to places simply asleep they should be in cape town south africa and have these 3 boats in melbourne australia and really down into the very bottom and have a midi in mobile well having your meetings and going about your life in cape town south africa same time. it's so exciting the sec knology because it gives people a super power of. being more than who they are you using technology to amplify your empower. so we've got full reverse sort of even. with good reports here the fully builds and just say any. final victory rigorous testing. you know should make sure they cost everything and say during this in the back to be fixed. i always try to think of. my robots in terms of how they can be useful to people at the disability. and we decided that would put the ability to recognize objects on the fire so people with better vision would be able to recognise everyday objects just by pointing the finger not a. hey guys. i'm going to be demonstrating a new app for the blind that point really enjoying it is called a i believe so we can detect

now authorities in the south african city of cape town of held a concert aimed at boosting business at an historic square where refugees have been camped out for months last week and police removed hundreds of refugees from other african countries who've been staying at this busy how bright in the center of town our correspondent adrienne krishna's been following developments there for the last several months and he reports now on the changes that kate townsend greenmarket square. it was a time in the heart of cape town the city has organized a free concerts to support local businesses right at the spot where hundreds of migrants living on the street were forcefully removed by the police on sunday. join hands are celebrating in front of the stage hundreds of the refugees still live inside the church right next door and they have less reason for celebration this. after xenophobic violence in south africa last year these migrants gathered in the city and steve to be relocated to another country. who from the democratic republic of congo says she was a victim and doesn't feel welcome in s

and more people are coming to realize the environmental and economic benefits at the university of cape town seizo puts together data on marine biodiversity and coastal sites of interest she also models the social impact of potential new n.p.a. he's. we think conservation has to be on the one side people on the other side but we are part of a system and so if we are able to do bad i think we will be successful in expanding the marine protected area me to a can ensuring that it is representative of all our ecosystem time of south africa is to meet the goal and double the extent of its marine protected areas there's still a lot of work to do caesar's research should help the authorities decide exactly where to locate them and help ensure south africans will enjoy the benefits. and now buchan lunt we have a look at these in africa in trusting the keeping bees country of elephants away from corpse it may sound unbelievable but the giant creatures are terrified of the need to but not only that a project in tanzania shows how keeping bees could even prevent wide a species extinction. it's night ti

all right that's a to increase reporting there from cape town but is it for now from africa you can catch all stories on our website and facebook page. will leave you now with these images from the abidjan the biggest before me off of intern africa behind me you can see already see i get their home from cameroon performing their piece of business and if you want to see more on these oxys before me and i'm john in china tomorrow is africa will have a full report for you told and. for more. of what was in the law. to give it one. more. if the. mood in the. middle of the book. is a. little. on the for the boys. who. are on. her. students or people who go over information or find. the commune's want to express g w on facebook and twitter up to date. in touch from the us. when i arrived here i slept with people in a room. it was hard. i even got white hair. this evening if they go. to interrupt if. you want to know their story. it's a fighting and reliable information for margaret. hello welcome to news from the world of arts and culture here is a look at what's coming up today. a young polish

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well 3 well southern and particularly eastern areas of south africa but it's a very nice day in cape town 25 degrees celsius and slightly warmed up in johannesburg 28 degrees as we go through choose day by wednesday not a huge change we still get those showers across into madagascar but the rains becoming really very widespread and heavy at times through the day i'll say but it's a dry day and a warm day in cape town at 28. talked to al jazeera we talk about 2 of the biggest problems facing them they all the endemic corruption the guard we listen so if you really proposed china as an enemy of the not really beggars we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter although just 0 the surely is native fauna and flora are accustomed to bush riots but this season has been unprecedented landscapes usually left unscathed have been decimated. this bush tries season has burned through millions of hacked as a bland destroying the habits hides of many native animals some of these forests will take decades to regenerate.