in ghana what would you like to tell him about what's been going on here. before that he's totally misunderstood the situation and that he's out of his depth this is given the right wing radicals of platforms and they're rallying their forces it wasn't just people from committee on monday but from all over germany i find a painful storage the student. is there a general sense of frustration among local people are there problems with refugees here this man's answer shows how rejection of neo nazis and concern about the presence of foreigners in cannes it's not always so far apart what's it like living here. this is not what i expected i like to sit in the park when the weather is good but i see more and more foreigners there and they behave as if the time belongs to them. and they don't sit on the benches but on the backs of the benches with their feet on the seats drinking beer that that's not acceptable so i'm not a right winger but it bothers me it's just not right to simply shift to the same gets me. a city theatre companies rehearsing for a video with d

ghana and nigeria could miss out on next year's africa cup of nations if the threat of a thief comes into force before next month's qualifying matches of football's world governing body has confirmed it's notified both the go on am and nigerian football associations that they could be banned from plying unless the country's governments end their intervention in football matters ghana's governance of course action against a referee following allegations of corruption but we spoke to sports journalist always he says that nigeria and ghana missing the nations cup would be hugely damaging for african football. two nations absolutely surrounding them nigeria and ghana superpowers of africans will face in different football crises and it will be a big blue for africans and world eve good contraries still participate in the two thousand and nineteen edition of it on a men's there's been an issue concerning the end of the federation which is the president of the going to ghana for federation. a problem during the problem from an investigative journalist who's actually. found him. collect in

and we head to rural ghana where physicians are in short supply one doctor is trying to help. for many people around the world access to health care is anything but a given according to the w.h.o. seventy six countries report fewer than one doctor per one thousand residents. specialists like off the moment just dentists going to college ists and surgeons are even more rare especially outside major cities the w.h.o. says another seventeen million health care professionals are needed worldwide to fill this gap southeast asia and africa alone are missing eleven million doctors and nurses. budget vance's have been made on a global scale child mortality rates have fallen by over fifty percent since one thousand nine hundred vaccination campaigns all over the world have nearly wiped out. polio new medicines have cut the number of people worldwide dying of aids hiv aids in many isolated regions volunteers are trying to help mike one doctor we met in ghana. dr session he and his colleagues are setting off to give medical care to people on an island in the vast lake walter it's a risky

in all of ghana there are only forty you rather just for a population of twenty eight million. back on the island in lake volta iraq has already managed to treat more than forty patients next up is three year old to jane he has a high fever and is so weak he can't walk. a half an hour the rapid diagnostic for malaria was positive because that's how this now woman isn't everything. so for now we would take that in the boat but then. we leave that out here. that's how. the intravenous infusions do jane urgently needs only available on the mainland but it'll be hours before he can join the doctor on the boat back until then the boy and his mother will have to wait at home. by late afternoon the knockers treated more than sixty people many others will have to wait until his next visit. oh no please let's all get on to the water let's go he won't be back for four weeks finally do jane can head to the mainland for treatment of hospital. laszlo. but first the boatman can easily spot the stumps in the water but it's getting darker by the minute. after what feels like an eternity the bo

the country where kofi annan was born so i think thanks for joining us to tell us how are people in ghana reacting to the news of his death well it has been all saddam a minute before i really shocked by the news because there was a lot going artfully in public about the thickness of a misstep could be on and so when a new growth so many people were surprised by the way also frightened by the news that. is said president has already declared one wave of mourning monday obviously on monday go in black. mark does show some respect to mr fox and i know what you have done for gaza got i know it was but i want to know i think when you stand that you yourself met kofi anon on several occasions what was your personal impression of him. well it was there kofi annan is it comes in the video very humble you actually went old he is like as if you know my strength is sixty four and he was recently that strong slow day the rest of ghana and when my engagement with him and interview was with him becomes our cause i mean to be the ways to open minded being to create opportunities for young people and to

collect in cash in the name of the president so what the ghana government as door right now is to good records and seat. of the gun often association something far does know would be for probably be court action as well as government interference. two time world champion found i will and so is to retire from formula one at the end of this season the thirty seven year old mclaren driver won the world title with runner in two thousand and five and six thousand and six the spaniard it will continue to compete in other series has already taken part in indy car racing in north america and earlier this year he won that amount twenty four hour sports car if it. former world heavyweight champion tyson furious hits out a current title holders and joshua and there on say wild unbeaten fury will fight francesco pennetta in belfast having made a winning return to the ring in june against surface a ferry that britain hadn't competed for thirty two months before the fight during which time it struggled with depression drug and alcohol problems during his absence he also served a backdated two years

ghana and nigeria could miss out on next year's africa cup of nations if the threat of a thief comes into force before next month's qualifying matches of football's world governing body has confirmed it's notified both the go on am and nigerian football associations that they could be banned from plying unless the country's governments end their intervention in football matches governors governments of course action against their referee following allegations of corruption but we spoke to sports journalist always sheen aka lady who says that nigeria and ghana missing the nations cup would be hugely damaging for african football. two nations absolutely surround india in nigeria and ghana superpowers of africans will face in different football crises and it will be a big blue for africans and world eve good contraries still participate in the two thousand and nineteen edition of the tournaments there's been an issue concerning the end of the federation which is the president of the going to get affable federation who is. a problem during the problem from an investigative journalist who

in his native ghana, people there have been speaking about his life.erson like kofi annan and a know all people from ghana will miss him. you give us such a great person. we have lost a very great mayan a great statesman. —— great mind. the whole world has lost a great man. it had this to very dark day. many of us looked up to him to become as he is, an expression to the world. 0ne country where kofi annan had a particular impact was kenya. the bbc‘s merchuma is in nairobi. i asked her why mr annan will always be remembered there. i don't think there is a country in the world that was as much indebted ingratitude to kofi annan and kenya. he was integral in brokering a peace deal that brought sanity to kenya after months of the post—election violence in 2008. many leaders have come up to express their sadness and spoke earlier to the prime minister of the grand coalition government and this is what he had to say. kofi annan is a great friend of can you. as you all remember when this country was that precipice, it was crazy and nine who led the mission —

how much did ghana continue to matter to him as he progressed through his career? greatly.mes a year and spent several weeks and always kept a house there and consider that his home, with a great number of ghanaian friends, and he was also influential in making sure that ghana maintained a democratic track record, which has been very good over the last two or three decades, and as recently as the last election he was quietly working behind the scenes and what was a very fraught election, to make sure the election would run successfully and that the results were accepted by all concerned. so when you reflect on his legacy, and many are doing that today of course, what would you point to. i think his remarkable ability to bring different people together from all sides and persuasions, set them around a table, and get them to work together to come up with answers. he didn't always succeed, but in far more cases than we may know of it dead, but he was willing to take chances and innovate. he was a cautious and careful man but he didn't refuse the opportunities when they came up

salute lisa surrounding them nigeria and ghana superpowers of africans will face in different football crises and it will be a big blue for africans and world eve good contraries still participate in the two thousand and nineteen additional baton and there's been an issue concerning the end of the federation which is the president of the going to ghana for federation. a problem during production problems from an investigative journalist who's actually . found him. collect in cash in the name of the president so what the ghana government has door right now is to good records and seat. of the gun off associations something far does not want to give up probably beats court action as well as government interference in. serena williams has hit back in some style after the worst loss of her career the twenty three eights on a grand slam champion dropping just three games in the first round of the cincinnati open the former world number one beating australia daria governor just see weeks ago williams was beaten six one six love and a concert. the new york mets hit five home runs to beat the n

former united nations secretary general kofi annan has died at the age of eighty born in ghana on rose through the ranks of the organization to service leader for two terms during that time he championed efforts to end conflicts across africa asia and the middle east and even aren't a nobel peace prize along with the u.n. in two thousand and one but he was criticized for failing to stop there wanted genocide and they tear for a corruption scandal involving his son our diplomatic editor james space takes a look at his life. a towering figure on the global stage bringing the peace bell of the united nations a man who did so much in the cause of global peace. the u.n. secretary general for ten years a nobel peace know. kofi annan was born in ghana joining the un in one thousand nine hundred sixty two rising through the ranks to be the organizations head of peacekeeping at the time of genocide in rwanda eight hundred thousand people were killed he later said it was one of his greatest regrets that he was not able to do more to hold the bloodshed i haave on and i go beyond sullenly says who

united states while some want to connect to the land of their ancestors for others countries like ghana with an easy immigration process and the promise of a better life though many african countries are welcoming of the americans in their midst not everyone is thrilled by their new neighbors so joining us to talk about all of this in accra ghana. she's a marketing and media consultant she also made a documentary film blacks it about the migration of african americans in capetown south africa. he's an anthropologist and social literacy consultant in namibia kaylin reach into she's a journalist and editor of the website african american in africa and here in our studio there a writer and journalist focusing on race culture and politics in the united states welcome to the stream to everyone so this. it is a conversation that is very hot for their audience they love this topic and so everyone wanted to chime in with why people might want to move to the continent of africa this is just one of the tweets we got this is from adman who says it's about identity events like the slave trade in th

the softly spoken lifelong diplomat from ghana was sworn in to lead the united nations back in 1996.e was already a hugely respected figure, but this was an age of relative innocence — 9/11 was still five years away, the iraq war seven years in the future. congratulations, sir. kofi annan tried to prevent this — the invasion and toppling of saddam hussein by george bush and tony blair without the support of the un security council. kofi annan later called it illegal. i think, as secretary—general, i did everything i could, conscious of what the results would be, you know, and being powerless to stop it.

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in his home country, ghana, president nana akufo—addo said flags would fly at half—mast for a week ing, to honour one of our greatest compatriots. james robbins looks back at his life. a warning that there are flashing images in his report. i, kofi annan. .. the softly spoken lifelong diplomat from ghana was sworn in to lead the united nations back in 1996. he was already a hugely respected figure, but this was an age of relative innocence. 9/11 was still five years away, the iraq war seven years in the future. congratulations, sir. applause. kofi annan tried to prevent this — the invasion and toppling of saddam hussein by george bush and tony blair, without the support of the un security council. kofi annan later called it illegal. i think as secretary general i did everything i could, conscious of what the results would be and, you know, and being powerless to stop it. i mean, i did work with quite a lot of heads of states in their capitals, on the phone and elsewhere, working with the inspectors. but the die was cast, and nothing could stop it. kofi annan had much greater success i

it's not only ghana. the whole world have missed a great man. a very dark day because this very man happens to be a great leader to which many of us look up to become as he is — an inspiration to the world. the former prime minister, gordon brown, has been talking about the impact of kofi annan‘s career. i think he took the world into the modern age. i think he was the first leader of the 21st—century. and he tried to build an international community where countries would work together, co—operate freely and tackle what he saw as the biggest problems — poverty, inequality, climate change and, of course, conflict. he was the most soft—spoken of people. he was a personally incredibly modest man — almost self—effacing — but he was a titan, he was a leader of leaders. and when he took a cause up, whether it be myanmar and what's happening there, or kenya and the riots there, or whether it was climate change or whether it was poverty itself, he saw it through. and even in his last days — and i spoke to him during this year, in the months this year —

is the country where kofi annan was born so i think thanks for joining us tell us how are people in ghana reacting to the news of his death well it has been all sides may have learned why really shocked by the news because there was a lot there are going in public about the thickness the mix there could be on and so when you wrote so many people with surprise but you also frightened by the news that c.n.n. has said president has already declared a long wave of mourning monday obviously on monday go in like. mark does show some respect to the peace and i know what you have done for gaza got i know it was but i want to know is equator a stand that you yourself met kofi anon on several occasions what was your personal impression of him. well with their propeller is it comes in the video very humble you actually way old media is like as if you my friends the sixty's he was missing played their tongues well they must of done a and b. in my engagement with him in interviews with him becomes our cause an individual ways to open minded being to create opportunities for young people and goods into

ghana was the home country kofi annan.s kofi annan and released a statement saying "i extend, on behalf of the entire ghanaian nation, our sincere, heartfelt condolences to his beloved widow, nane maria, and to his devoted children, ama, kojo and nina, on this great loss. iam, however, comforted by the information, after speaking to nane maria, that he died peacefully in his sleep. consummate international diplomat and highly respected former secretary general of the united nations, mr kofi annan was the first from sub—saharan africa to occupy this exalted position. he brought considerable renown to our country by this position and through his conduct and comportment in the global arena. he was an ardent believer in the capacity of the ghanaian to chart his or her own course onto the path of progress and prosperity. undoubtedly, he excelled in the various undertakings of his life, leaving in his trail most pleasant memories. his was a life well—lived." the president went on to say that in honour of kofi annan and his death

and that tells me they care about me and are probably going with pain in ghana. when i finish everything. tells you that these people they are there for you when in times of trouble at any time what our trouble would be my family. those people were there for me. from doing. that sonny i but that's keeping something from a source because that's not my sister doing. bikes i hear my i love our money saw. fist time have. once upon a time there was a little boy from bavaria called thomas who grew up to become a superstar. the boy from the village of pale has never strayed far from home. but could he have imagined as a child that he would one day where the famous f.c. bar in jersey. like that in a minute on me would have. let someone else remembers miller's time as a schoolboy a little bit better. she was little thomas' teacher jim god who found. it kinda. like anna my. wish was to chip away the end of that statement when she. knew it was by. the us i said in reply to my friendship. but before military center stage in the bundesliga this man had to discover him first y

in football ghana and nigeria may miss out on next year's africa cup of nations if the threat of a fee for a ban comes into effect before next month's qualifying matches fifa confirmed on tuesday the from notified both the gandhian and the nigerian football associations that they could be banned from playing unless the country's governments end their intervention in football matters for ghana it comes after the government in a crowd took court action against the f.a. following allegations of corruption by a documentary filmmaker before rules don't allow government involvement in football the world governing body has given them until august twenty seventh to withdraw their action. the colombian government is blocking treasure hunters from salvaging what they're calling the holy grail of shipwrecks when the spanish san jose sank more than three hundred years ago it was said to be laden with gold and precious stones a cargo that would be worth billions today but as manuel reports it's unclear who will own the treasure once it comes ashore. stories of ship wrecks and sunken treasure have l

the connections ghana's from the from my account of my. motion which gets to me the end of that statement which i am hoping so when the new kid puts by. the emphasis is on me through my friendship again since it doesn't come off in the fence as it often goes in the opening. but before military center stage in the bundesliga this man had to discover him first jump into scout for f.c. by. joyce in the pussy over the phone and use the show says he would often go to go do it. so if he didn't screw voting on the i wouldn't want to be using viewed on t.v. news to conservative as well as moving now to a bond of his own stories too. it's a passion for you know you as an international as for my skin. it was all because i . call myself the story. from ganguly schoolboy to champions league winners thomas always knew where he belonged to f.c. fire and close to his family can't be home sweet home. it's time for another top five and today we're going to be looking at the top five family clubs here's my selection. at number five in munich the biggest clu

the german chancellor the guy named president said he was not proud of the illegal migration from ghana to europe but emphasized that authorities were working with the german counterparts to reduce it but turning african cities into hubs of opportunities for young people can be challenging in the country's capital accra a german development agency hopes to improve working conditions for waste because. samuel a conclave is taking apart an old computer screen searching for every usable materials for most waste pickers at the ad book wasteland phailin ghana's capital accra it's the only way to make a living. for . locals call the dump sodom and gomorra the heat and toxic fumes make this seem like hell on us it's here that people process the garbage discarded by which western countries officially it's illegal for europe to send electronic waste to ghana but that hasn't stopped the influx of used devices which are then painstakingly dismantled. the. week before. with the money he earns the eighteen year old feeds his younger siblings and pays their school fees so that they can have better jo

absolutely true and indian nigeria and ghana the powers of africans will face in defensible crises and it will be a big blue for africans the world if good countries. participate in the two thousand and one thousand additional between amends and sheena garner is a bit of a fresh a development the nigeria what are the issues that. well basically there's been an issue concerning the head of the federation which is the president of the ghana for federation. a problem during production problems from an investigative journalist who's actually. you know found him. collecting cash in the name of the president all of that miss as actually resulted in the the the government this banned instable in the country so what the ghana government has done right now is to good to court and seek. additional began a football association something she for does not want fifty four probably beats court action as well as government interference so what if i actually come out to say no it didn't want such an interference and the ghana government telling the footballers are to run affairs because they said the p

the softly spoken lifelong diplomat from ghana was sworn in to lead the united nations back in 1996.

the softly spoken lifelong diplomat from ghana was sworn in to lead the united nations back in 1996.s already a hugely respected figure, but this was an age of relative innocence — 9/11 was still five years away, the iraq war seven years in the future. congratulations, sir. kofi annan tried to prevent this — the invasion and toppling of saddam hussein by george bush and tony blair without the support of the un security council. kofi annan later called it illegal. i think, as secretary—general, i did everything i could, conscious of what the results would be, you know, and being powerless to stop it. i mean, i did work with quite a lot of heads of states in their capitals, on the phone and elsewhere, working with the inspectors, but the die was cast, and nothing could stop it. kofi annan had much greater success in his home continent, africa, building global consensus behind the un millennium development goals, a huge initiative to reduce poverty and disease and increase education and opportunity. the young kofi annan had never lost contact with his roots in ghana, even when travellin

he was from ghana by birth, held the post of secretary general, january 1997 to december 2006.was the first black african to hold the position. he later served as the un special envoy for syria, leading efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict. mr annan won the nobel peace prize in 2001, for helping to revitalise the un. he also famously founded the un global health fund and campaign for action against hiv. let's get a statement that has been issued within the last half—hour by the kofi annan foundation. it says, with immense sadness, the family of kofi annan has announced that the former general secretary of the united nations and nobel peace prize laureate died peacefully on saturday 18th of august after a short illness. his wife and their three children were by his side. he was a global statesman and committed internationalist to fought throughout his life for a fairer, more peaceful world. during his career and leadership of the united nations he was an ardent champion of peace, sustainable development coming human rights and the rule of law. after stepping down

the united states and in europe before going back to ghana. was that remarkable quality about him which was unique to him and all of us who knew and worked with them recognised he was truly an exceptional person and a great but also immensely good person who believed in what he said and what he did. always open to ideas, suggestions and innovation and was willing to listen. how tough could it be that he needed to be tough? tough but not in a brash way. that wasn't his style. very determined that i was on several mediations with them and i saw how you would never give up, never ever give up you would take note and he would circle back always to his essential point and he would look not just one essential point and he would look notjust one or two steps, but several steps ahead and he knew what he is objective was and he was a lwa ys he is objective was and he was always ready. he had great patience. he was always ready. we had great patients. we recognise that sometimes to make a mediation successful and to make progress you need time. and you

all right let's pivot now to sport with tatyana thanks very much of a shell ghana and nigeria may miss out on next year's africa cup of nations if the threat of a fee for it comes into force before next month's qualifying matches confound on tuesday to say that they've noticed both the gardai and and nigerian football associations that they could be banned from playing unless the country's government and their intervention in football matters for ghana it comes after the government and court action against the f.a. following allegations of corruption by a documentary filmmaker fee for all who do not allow government involvement in football the world governing body has given them until august twenty seventh to withdraw their action while for nigeria they have been guaranteed that the women's team can continue playing at the ongoing under twenty world cup despite that deadline being already up to twentieth fifo one the nigerian government to stop occupying f.a. if offices in the region ideas under twenty's have reached the quarter finals in france during hare against china on monday morn

a diplomat from ghana, he served in the u.n.'s top post from 1997 to 2016 and worked tirelessly for human rights. >> the current secretary general said, "kofi annan was a guiding force for good. it is with profound sadness that i learned of his passing." we'll have more from richard roth come covered annan for years in a couple of moments. >>> this morning, new jabs in the fight over security clearance. the president defiant and threatening to strip a doj official soon -- this after revoking john brennan's clearance. he says he's drunk on power. >> he's drunk on power, we really is. i think he's abusing the powers of the office. i think this country is in crisis in terms of what mr. trump has been and is liable to do. >> what's critical to understand is the people who could use their security clearance next, let's look here -- all have been publicly critical of the president or have been tied to the russia probe in some fashion. >> the "washington post" reports documents to strip the clearance are ready for the president to sign.

expression to end to terror low cost standards of human rights across you're all slipping my guest in ghana is michael flood the director of the agency for condiment does he believe you up is doing all it can to protect human rights conflict. next on. there's something mysterious going on in the french city of the last. hour iran next reporter megan live visited the house of magic. a tribute to the late magician roberto. and a museum full of surprises. you sixty minutes. staying up to date don't miss our highlights. program online w dot com highlights. from the treatment of migrants to freedom of expression to end to terror locals all standards of human rights across europe slipping this week on conflict zone my guest in vienna is michael o'flaherty director of the e.u. agency for fundamental rights that's he believes europe is doing all it can to protect human rights.

the diplomat from ghana served in the u.n.'post from 1997 to 2006. >> and in 2001, he was awarded the nobel peace prize along with the entire united nations and it was for their work, for a better organized and more peaceful world. the united nations migration agency tweeted this a life well lived. a life well celebrating. our david mackenzie is live in johannesburg. you had live interactions with him many times, what can you tell us on a personal level? >> reporter: on a personal level he was as richard described, in his presence, you think he had a very powerful presence, a soft spoken diplomat who had an outside influence on world affairs, decades, in fact. his family saying he died on saturday after a short illness. he was 80-years-old. his children were at his side during that brief illness and tragic death. they say as a spokesman deeply committed, throughout his life in a more peaceful world and searching the current climated of diplomacy, which sees more around nationalistic interests than international diplomacy. he? a

obligation under international humanitarian law and now on moral values to help kofi annan was born in ghana in one thousand nine hundred thirty eight his parents were well off he could study economics in the u.s. as well as switzerland the young soccer fan was only twenty four when his career began at the united nations. he started with the world health organization in geneva and soon became head of u.n. missions in war zones. when he moved to the top post at the un it was meant as an interim solution taking over from the controversial previous secretary-general boutros boutros ghali despite his diplomatic skills he felt his biggest defeat was over the two thousand and three iraq war but his belief in the un's goals in importance never ceased i think most of you know that one of my chief moose ever since i took over as secretary general has been to make the united nations more useful for his tireless work as a peace negotiator and ambassador for human rights and none was honored with the nobel peace prize in two thousand and one leaves a wife and three children. officials in kerala are plea

kofi annan was born in ghana joining the un in one thousand nine hundred sixty two rising through the ranks to be the organizations head of peacekeeping at the time of genocide in rwanda eight hundred thousand people were killed he later said it was one of his greatest regrets that he was not able to do more to halt the bloodshed. i. solemnly swear that when he became the first u.n. staffer to take over the top job he prepared the u.n. for a new millennium. his tenure coincided with the arrival of a new president in the white house is. after nine eleven the u.s. invaded afghanistan. and then dividing the u.n. security council. iraq he had tried to avoid war with tireless diplomacy and by keeping a team of weapons inspectors in the country until the last moment. later the un went back into baghdad after the invasion but its compound was then bombed with twenty two staff killed iraq was also the biggest controversy of his decade in the un job the oil for food program set up to help iraqis lead to massive corruption with the secretary general's own son kojo implicated. when he stepped do

united states while some want to connect to the land of their ancestors for others countries like ghana with an easy immigration process and the promise of a better life though many african countries are welcoming the americans in their midst not everyone is thrilled by their new neighbors so joining us to talk about all of this in accra ghana. she's a marketing and media consultant she also made a documentary film blacks it about the migration of african americans in capetown south africa. he's an anthropologist and social literacy consultant and kaylin read into she's a journalist and editor of the website african american in africa and here in our studio buried there.