hello i'm christine wonderwall comes to africa it's good to have you along now when thinking off cape town you might imagine white sand beaches windy states and the imposing table mountain picture perfect isn't it but this beautiful city is one of the most dangerous in the world and it has the highest murder rate in south africa now since january well that 2000 people have been made it most. murders and other types of violent crime on into again next evictee in the cape flats the flats as they all called locally are an area of densely packed townships on the outskirts off cape town we're about to meet one man from the cape flats who's turned away from gangsterism and hoping to forge a new life for himself. for tubby so landing gardening has recently become a calling he is making money and feels good and safe while doing it that's something he can say about his previous life as a gang member it cost him 6 months in prison and almost his life i was shot in the face. through my nose. and i was shocked 6 times on my spinal cord. i survived my grandmother died and. if you want to ask me ab

hello i'm christine wonderwall come to deja news africa it's good to have you along the hope for a better life has ended in the mediterranean sea full thousands of african migrants trying to get to europe many of those who embark on the journey drowned because the vessels that carry them are not fit for the purpose before they even reach the water these libya where people hope to sit out from but for various reasons many don't make it out of the war torn country and remain stranded there nigerians make up a sizable number of those people and since 2017 a united nations repatriation program has seen 14000 nigerians return home now off a story isn't it all stays with a support program aims to stop people from leaving again. his situation is desperate 27 year old tyke is a trained butcher but he can't find a job in 2017 you left nigeria and wound up in a camp in libya he says that he got paranoid after 9 months he chose to be repatriated. but when i was in libya i know mostly to myself i'm also glad it wasn't an easy. task for you know if i stay in the desert for 4 days without eating a toas