this is deja news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the place where there's no space for criticism human rights watch say's that taste is rwanda born here from one woman who says she's made a big sacrifices to deepen the political debates in the country and will keep doing so. and an unprecedented lawsuit in south africa a community living in the midst of coal powered stations is suing the government for violating people's rights to a healthy environment small arms a case coming up. i'm christine window welcome to deja vu news africa i'm glad you're tuned in one day is viewed as a model nation by many africans and some of the statistics all impressive it's ranked as the best place to do business on the continent life expectancy has sold in the last decades it's also making striking progress when it comes to gender parity more than 3 fifth's office legislators all women higher than any other country in the world but of late critics have raised concerns human rights watch say is free speech all the freedom to criticize the government or the ruling party of president paul kagame may h

this is deja news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes there's tension in ethiopia after assassinations and the regional coup attempt at the weekend these are hard times for prime minister asked me if so how secure is he is government and what does this mean for his reform agenda. ahead mauritania's new president mohammed. saturday's presidential election paves the way for the 1st peaceful handover of power since the country gained independence from france 60 years ago.

this is deja news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes there's tension in ethiopia after assassinations and the regional coup attempt at the weekend these are hard times for prime minister of the ask me if so how secure is he is government and what does this mean for his reform agenda. and mauritania a new president mohammed. saturday's presidential election paves the way for the 1st peaceful handover of power since the country gained independence from france 60 years ago. they involved go deep into the fawns pave national park with the vigilance of the group of ranges has cut totally new levels of forest in the fields . i'm christine window i'll come to the news africa i'm glad you did we begin in ethiopia where tensions are high off to the deaths of senior political figures over the weekend as it stands a governor his top aide and an attorney general killed in what the government says was an attempted regional coup now the officials from the north eastern states which is home to ethiopia's 2nd largest ethnic group in the capital addis ababa if you up. military chief was also shot dead

this is deja news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes of call in the gambia for all women and girls in the countries who report 6 or less souls committed but for the president. it comes off to again be an beauty pageant winner accuse the former dictator of drugging and raping her when she was 18. and how well people stay in touch and informed the internet has been restricted since the start of june the ruling military council says social media is a threat to national security. i'm christine wonderwall come to d.w. news africa i'm glad you're tuned in the government in the gambia has called on women and girls to report sexual assaults they experienced at the hands of former president. the appeal comes off to n.g.o.s human rights watch and trial international reported that 3 women have accused may offer a plea and 6 of the souls while he was in office is currently in exile in a guinea one of his accusers is gambian beauty pageant winner subtle gentle. after 4 years of silence she's determined to speak publicly about her rape and 2014 to 2 for john 01 a beauty pageant in the gambia att

this is deja news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes just hours from now the opening bell so will blow and the 1st afghan game for people in egypt pundits say we're in for riveting action as the best of africa's football talent battle it out in what is the continent's biggest sporting talk of it. and what these guys are doing here is harvesting salt and they say they need to wear condoms to do it we'll find out why. i'm christine wonderwall come to deeds every news africa i'm glad you cheated in no pun intended here but we kick off today's program with africa's biggest football tournament that starts in just a few hours from the now the 1st game off the 2900 africa cup of nations will see the pharaohs of egypt 2 by the way are the most successful team in afghan history play my beloved zimbabwe now egypt is host this year but that wasn't the initial plan cameroon had their hosting rights withdrawn in january after they failed to meet infrastructure requirements at match venues the 32nd instalment off will be the biggest yet it includes 3 countries that have never made the cut that

this is deja news africa come. in the next 15 minutes just hours from now the opening bell and the 1st afghan game in egypt say we're in for riveting action as the best of africa's football talents battle it out in what is the continent's biggest sporting told of it. and what these guys are doing is harvesting salt and they say they need to wear condoms to do it we'll find out why.

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this is deja news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes what is going on in mali 38 more people have been killed in villages in doggoned this as the country is still reeling from last week's attack that left dozens of people dead the violence is so far confined to the wrong areas but they're all warnings it may soon move to the city. then africa's football stars will be the center of attention when afghan gets under way in egypt we have a report on the issues activists say should not be taken out of the spotlight. i'm christine want to welcome to news africa i'm glad you have been there's been another attack in mali as the violence in the country spirals on the government says at least 38 people are dead and more wounded the gunman on motorcycles attacked 2 villages now these latest attacks took off in the center of the country in the villages off gun funny funny and your all these villages are home ethnic as they've been in growing conflicts within ethnic for lonnie who has now government is struggling to contain. the interesting file is in the center of the country which coincides

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deja vu news live from berlin botswana high court to strike down laws against homosexuality the ruling is perceived with jubilation in the courts it goes against a trend elsewhere and sub-saharan africa has more anti-gay laws are still on the books we'll talk to an activist in botswana also coming.

deja vu news live from berlin botswana's high court strikes down laws against homosexuality the ruling is received with the jubilation in the courtroom it goes against the trend in other parts of subsaharan africa were anti-gay laws have been retained. to cover up also coming out as the international labor organization marks its centenary we look at it after.

deja vu news live from berlin botswana's high court to strike down laws against homosexuality the ruling is received with jubilation in the courts it goes against a trend elsewhere in sub-saharan africa where anti-gay laws are still on the books we'll talk to an activist in botswana also coming up the battle against exploitative one as the international labor organization marks its centenary week salmon efforts in india to put an end to child labor. to the tourist told that sank into the past and grain from the river down for more bodies have been recovered after the worst disaster on the river and a sense. times to do so much god that's good to have you with us botswana's high court has overturned a colonial era law criminalizing gay sex the ruling makes the country a pioneer in sub-saharan africa where most countries still enforce laws against homosexuality the botswana court said the law should not regulate private acts between consenting adults and that penalizing people for who they are is disrespectful they do netta mostly rejected sections of the penal code that made same sex relations illegal that the law said previously carried a sentence of up to see. 7 years in prison the

deja vu news live from berlin botswana's high court strikes down laws against homosexuality the ruling is received with the jubilation in the courtroom it goes against the trend in other parts of sub-saharan africa work anti-gay laws have been retained we'll go back to government also coming out as the international labor organization marks its centenary we look at it afterwards to bring dignity to work and how the drive for the lowest possible cost can lead to harsh conditions and exploitation. and the true scope that sank in budapest is raised from the river down for more bodies have been recovered after the worst disaster on the river and a century. plus day 4 of the women's world cup gives fans a 1st look at the united states team after neighbors and rivals canada survive a scare from cameroon to get their turn off the world winning start. i'm sumi so much kind of good to have you with us botswana's high court has overturned a colonial era law criminalizing gay sex now the ruling makes the country a pioneer in sub-saharan africa where most countries still enforce laws against homosexuality the botswana court said the law should not gregg to regulate private acts between consenting adults and

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