i'm christine linda welcome to the program it's good to have you along a corruption trial of sudan's deposed leader omar al bashir opened in the capital hot today but it is reported to have looked calm during the 3 hours session a detective who testified told the court that the shia admitted to receiving millions of dollars from saudi arabia many an agency to be used outside of the state budget a large amounts of cash were found at specialist residence all to he was toppled the trial would also approach some of that month. my guest today is a sudanese human rights lawyer he joins me from college to welcome city to the african mr mccauley do people in sudan feel that this is the trial that they've been waiting for bet that justice is finally being done you know our own little son a lot of very rich pointless turn now on the kind of. the reason for the last 10 years. there are. symbols for. it is. completely been done for. the night because in the few days here in the north the client here is not for the government of americans and right to privacy for over a 1000000 of them of him i t

hello i'm christine linda welcome to news africa it's good to have you along sudan's top general has been sworn in as the leader off a joint military civilian transitional council the body will run the country until elections can be held that's invision to happen in a 3 from today. to leave the transitional council for the 1st 21 months he'll be followed by a civilian haunch a at the military council which took over the running of the country following the president omar al bashir in april. jackie then i'm going to show that people are happy and satisfied but if anything happens and if we don't see any new well nothing being achieved will hold another revolution on top of the council same as we did with omar al bashir as you say monism is what i got to tell you at the table with me is ask me it is i'm he is a sudanese political activist he coordinates it dies for if it's suppose he puts his on the ground in sudan welcome to africa it's welcome back i think it is so the military is now sharing power with civilians in sudan right so it was coming from 30 odd years of basically military

hello i'm christine linda welcome to news africa it's good to have you along climate change is safe to hit africa harder than at the continent's agriculture is the backbone off economy in many countries and that makes the recurrence of drought storms and that the climate faxes and existential threats to people and economies alike a survey by the group afro barometer shows off of africans have seen the effects of climate change with their own eyes so where the africans are aware of the debate on climate change itself and the survey shows many aren't they all went away of what's happening i'll coverage begins in tokyo. along togo's coast just east of the capital no many villages a feeling the devastation of rising sea levels only the remains of this fishing village are left standing. kojo and his family had to leave their fisherman's cabin when the waters began to rise. the house everything there's nothing left. we are here suffering we're suffering i don't know where we're going to be able to stay right now. the sea reclaims up to 10 meters of land on this coast every year entire commun

hello i'm christine linda welcome to day to africa it's good to have you along tens of thousands of people have fled towns in english speaking parts of cameroon off to renewed fighting between the military and say persists and a lockdown in the region the separatists have called for a lockdown after they lead a julius i was sentenced to life in prison for suspicion and hostility against the state in the north western town off but minda transport providers were overwhelmed with the number of travelers waiting at bus terminals people lawfully into french speaking towns despite all forty's urging them not to. be is a on bey's joins me from boy if that's the capital of the southwest region off camera. tell us about this this. movement is planning why are people so fearful off it. the reason why people are afraid of this long down is because separatists is going to last for 3 weeks 1st secondly the same any perceived to see on the streets in this direction in this period was a spy for me to be as a spy for the government are you going to be gone down to a lot of people are afraid and in a lockd

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i'm christine linda walk into the program it's good to have you along a corruption trial of sudan's deposed need to omar al bashir opened in the capital hot today.

hello i'm christine linda welcome to news africa it's good to have you along sudan's top general has been sworn in as.