that we did in project for keeping south africa's economy pumping would prove difficult if we can keep the power on i'm joined now by ronald energy analyst in johannesburg south africa welcome to. the africa mr childcare you've said south africa's have a crisis is a manmade crisis what do you mean by that. yes that's correct there is a way. men meet is because a lot of mistakes including what you call a must have made history in my life you said corruption at their reach actually which is you know being rather than just calling them technical problems all right mr child hey you have had you spent a lot of time working in government so you can speak from from from both positions essentially but in africa our governments are obsessed with with controlling sexes like energy supply but we see them in a case like this mismanagement should they still be able to have that much power all is the solution in the case of south africa to privatized the say ten allow the play is in to be honest with you it did predict blackouts reach out taking police right now in south africa as you can hear from the person the media does its teachers for good this has been ongoing

south africa waiting to see you from lagos. thanks n.t. hi there everyone. and i'm joining you from johannesburg south africa it's great to be part of the eco africa team and have the opportunity to present this wonderful show let's take a look at what's in store this week. will see how an app helps herdsman in kenya locate grazing land for their livestock and discover how farmers in these air have learned to co-exist with one of nature's most elegant creatures. the first reports takes us to kampala uganda is a densely populated capital just like in many urban centers green areas are in short supply but that doesn't mean it's impossible to grow fresh produce even schools are getting in on the act by encouraging their students to use space in school yards but for farming the kids not only learn valuable lessons and skills they're also repulse and tasty rewards. harvesting spinach. chooses to do. in the ugandan capital kampala. linked to the schools an area of land just a hundred square meters in size where the students can grow vegetables angel uses old plastic containers for plant pots as a way

hello and a very warm welcome from johannesburg south africa i'm felicia n.s.p. with the latest edition of. today were off on another journey across the continent as well as making a side trip to germany and my colleague to eggman joins us from nigeria hello there felicia indeed an exciting shows ahead of us but first of all i like to greet of us all the over the world and say a big thank you for all your responses to our program now here's what we have lined up today. how to build houses with discarded blasting boxes and signed. our community cares for red peoples and the ecosystem in got out. and out the bikes and i'm becoming popular and give me. two days' journey starts in west africa as we head to senegal in the sahara village of the i would geology woman's cooperative has not it's a cult of it once i read lines even though what is a challenge in the sales on the secret of success was restoring on old well and installing a solar powered pump to run it with mining dowdy as a village job becoming autonomous and something rarely seeming rule communities in west

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it flew up from johannesburg south africa this morning.e type of aircraft bought by line air that crashed last october that killed passengers shortly after take—off. the technical team is ready to provide assistance. all thoughts are with the family of those killed, workers have already began to find out what caused the crash. the us aviation authority says it will be involved in the investigation. our correspondent, emmanuel igunza, is at the crash site near bishof—tu in ethiopia, and sent us this update. the recovery efforts you can see going on behind me have been continuing sense the morning, when the flight came down here in this farming area. we have been talking to some of the people and they told us to some of the people and they told us they heard a loud bang and the plane burst into fire. you can see here, the area has been cordoned off, about the size of a football pitch and you can see debris, personal belongings, we have seen la pto ps, personal belongings, we have seen laptops, passports and close of those who have lost their

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. >> we start here in johannesburg, south africa. it's terrifying. flash floods have tattered the area causing the river levels to rise. a kid was out here playing on these metal pipes. this man spotted the kid straddling the pipe, so he inched his way out there. >> oh, dang. now what? he can't really carry the kid and balance yourself back. >> once he gets the kid, you can see him on what looks like a rock or something in the middle of the river. >> what in the heck? >> he has a strategy. he gets the kid on his back, now they inch their way back to the other side. this video was posted to social media, and everybody reacted. not only calling him a hero but saying the local rescuers and firefighters should probably hire this dude. nobody else is down there, but that guy is. he stands up, walks the kid up to safety, and they're good. >>> now over to peru. we have people in inner tubes and tires being led down the wire. in this case based on the weather and river you have teachers and they put their heads together to figure out how to not only secure t

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to cheating again and next week for now it's babai for me the first of all right here in johannesburg south africa take care and that goes for you too auntie thank you z. and we look forward to seeing you again seeing time next week one of addition of equal africa but in the meantime you want to find all of mav all the show reports we've got on all the reports just check out our website i even also show media pages so we're going on the end credits so will come your way again a military way from lagos by. in germany state by state. the most colorful. the wife's just. the most traditional find it all at any time. check in with a web special. take a tour of germany state by state on d w dot com. i'm secure in the by working hard and in the end this is a me your not a lot of the and more we wasn't about. are you familiar with this. when the smugglers were liars of. what's your story. i mean when i was a women especially in victims of violence. take part and send us your story we are trying always to understand this new culture. saw you are not a visitor nothing yet you want to become a city. info mig

airlines forfour months an operation with ethiopian airlines for four months and flew in from johannesburg south africaad to addis ababa without incident and they and it was supposed to do this flight they and it was supposed to do this flight into nairobi, which he does very frequently. four times a day every day, one of the most profitable and successful routes and it isa profitable and successful routes and it is a quick two hour hop back and forth and they do it rinse and repeat several times a day. larry madowo in nairobi. in the past few moments, prime minister theresa may has tweeted saying, i was deeply saddened to hear of the devastating loss of life following the plane crash in ethiopia. at this very difficult time my thoughts are with the families and friends of the british citizens on board and all those affected by this tragic incident. stay with us here on bbc news. in a moment, reeta chakrabarti will be here with all day's headlines. the plane came down shortly after taking off from the capital addis ababa — there are no survivors. translation: it came directly from the sky downwards. we

she's in johannesburg, south africa, where she is based. tell us more. >> good morning. rampant poverty and unemployment. the infant mortality rate is over 35%. but in a part of the country where women are often regarded as second class citizens, there is one village where women rule. it's hard en a woman in samburu, but without a child here, you are regarded as nothing. diana proved her worth by having three children, including 6-month-old baby tao. like so many women in african countries, where there is poverty, children are your riches. it can come at a cost, though. her husband beat her constantly, no longer able to stand it, she fled here. to the village where men are banned. >> is it better to be a mother without a man? fantastic. no stricks. i understood that. yes, it is. stress-free is a word you hear often but what it means is that these women no longer have to fear the men who hurt them. a woman has a 95% chance of being beaten by her husband here. julie was 12 when she was forced to marry a 50-year-old man. >> he was beating me. that's why i came again here. a

so, wild eye, we're based in johannesburg in south africa. we know the camps. we know when's the best time to visit different places, and i think that's what made us -- what differentiates us, and makes us a little bit special in that sense. so, when you come on safari with us, you're getting people that truly know the place. >> jimmy: and you end up with amazing photographs. >> absolutely. you know, we know the best places to visit during the best times of year. and our slogan and what we believe in, is to change the way you see the world. that's something at the core of our business. and that's truly what i think we're able to do. >> jimmy: where did you -- where would you go to see this? or knew how perfect this shot was going to be? >> yeah, so that's in zimbabwe in a place called mana pools, which is very, very dear to me. >> jimmy: it looks like a a painting. >> absolutely. and it's kind of a right moment. and i think what we love doing is getting our guests to that right moment. you know, making sure that they see the best thing at the

ok with me is my charming colleague from south africa for lucia i know there hi everyone my name is felicia industry and i'm joining you guys from johannesburg this week you can learn about how women in kenya are fighting for elephants and that's not all also coming up. a man who's bringing. to south africa she has. an organization in cameroon teaching people how to use water responsibly. and after farming in madagascar and how it's leading to new livelihoods. mama tembo means mother elephant in swahili it's also an affectionate term some border women call each other and they mean it literally some of them track the animals and do what they can to keep corridos free for them to move about that helps keep the elephants safe from harm but also ensures that both humans and animals have enough access to scarce resources like water. it's early in the morning in some way to come to kenya. tomo is taking her family's animals out to the grazing fields but that's just one job she do today. as a few accessories for her next job as a wildlife conservation insist. she used to lead over women group popularly known as mama timbales mother of elephants the

at thirty five degrees there and then very quickly across parts of south africa we're going to be seeing down here towards johannesburg some clouds in your forecast up towards the north though up towards a parts of harare attempt if you have twenty eight across madagascar more showers and thunderstorms with attempt to there of twenty nine degrees. it is. when you throw a fire bomb into someone's home and meet. you know. not in a significant significant ideological significant event is it quieted. down very significantly by the three big governments if defrocked if. not kill the radicalized youth series on al-jazeera. hello again i missed a reminder of the news this hour venezuela's been hit by another electricity blackout of this week the power outage on friday night left the capital caracas in the dark as well as several other major cities many regions have yet to recover from blackouts. britain's parliament has rejected a slimmed down version of two reason may be withdrawn the deal it's the third time they voted it down european leaders are warning the u.k. is now likely to leave the block with no agreement on april

johannesburg is slow. >> we are losing a lot of customers because we have no electricity. quite south africa'sain electricity supplier can't provide enough power to meet the country's needs. blackouts last several hours across the country, leaving businesses like this leather restorer working in the dark. >> if we don't make money, how can we live? >> even simple things like filling up a car with a tank of fuel doesn't work if there is no electricity to pump the petrol. luckily for drivers, this station has a generator as a backup, but it's a pricey alternative for business. >> i if i it goes on like thihie willll really be a affected in g way. luckily, we have a generator. we are self-sustaining. but it's something we didn't budget four. >> keeping south africa's economy pumping will prove difficult if it can't keep the power on. brent: today is world down syndrome day. one child in every thousand across the world is born with a genetic condition. many still struggled to integrate fully into society. but there are exceptions. that takes us to a cafe in tehran. there you can get a cup of coffe

johannesburg is slow you know what i waited the good day. for the new good of my brothers it all. goes. south africa's main electricity supply at eskom can provide enough power to meet the country's energy needs eskom is currently rotating blackouts lasting several hours across the country leaving businesses like this lead to restore a working in the uk. he grows and. grows out of economic matters india. has the. most affordable that or. even simple things like filling up a car with a tank of fuel doesn't work if there's no electricity to pump the petrol luckily for drive as these petrol station has a generator is a backup but it's a pricey alternative for the business. if you get it on like this we would really be affected even if people right luckily we've got a dinner i. selfish dining. when it comes to power but really it's something that we didn't budget for keeping south africa's economy pumping will prove difficult if we can keep the power on. our chinese or president xi jinping has started the five day tour of europe which will take him to italy france and monaco she's playing to touch down in

in south africa one of the most on equal societies on earth crime is right especially in informal settlements like that northwest of johannesburg. thinking i am ill and it was a minute and salient aluko saves. and i've said i'm going to micro mad money. there a piece. there is that saves actually i think she did it because they tell it it's outside. with over twenty seven percent unemployment and rampant poverty options to protect your family and home are limited but mom is a six year old tech startup aims to change that it started because i was a life long for to move crime but the turning point was wait and when my younger sisters thing in the township was fried in the tart and not quintic to anyone as gently and. it was at that moment that i realized that needed something that is functional or something but can i let the neighbors and everyone at bound and the police and the patrollers meza develops and manufactures cut price of curity solutions for the bottom end of the sub african market selling this alarm system complete with motion detector a siren and dispatch technology for as little as one hundred and twenty euros thi

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johannesburg is slowly going all waited in the good day. for the neighborhood my whether the little. girl or south africa's main electricity supply at eskom can provide enough power to meet the country's energy needs eskom is currently rotating blackouts lasting several hours across the country leaving businesses like this leather restore working in the uk. to grow as if it were without clothes you don't make much arcadia. because there. was a lot of that or. even simple things like filling up a car with a tank of fuel doesn't work if there's no electricity to pump the petrol luckily for drivers these petrol station has a generator is a backup but it's a pricey alternative for the business. if you get it on like this we would really be effective in that it be quite luckily we've got a general idea self-sustaining. when it comes to power but we need something that we didn't project for keeping south africa's economy pumping will prove difficult if it can't keep the power on. the day is world down syndrome day one child in every thousand across the world is born with a genetic condition that means millions a

at thirty five degrees there and then very quickly across parts of south africa we're going to be seeing down here towards johannesburg some clouds in your forecast up towards the north though up towards a parts of harare attempt if you have twenty eight across madagascar more showers and thunderstorms with attempts there twenty nine degrees. three year investigation into the program has been politically speaking really. revealed secret see you want to point. out there will be people outraged you know. connection some don't want to expose in legacy media for the mess she. meets with tonight al-jazeera investigation a massacre on al-jazeera. the u.n. calls for restraint on all sides as palestinians marked the one year anniversary of the march of return protests. you're watching al-jazeera life from a headquarters and. also ahead millions of algerians stand firm in their demand the country's leaders a must go stop illegal immigration or the border closes next week the u.s. president issues an ultimatum to mexico. this government will continue to press the case for the orderly exit that the results of the referendum. rej

at thirty five degrees there and then very quickly across parts of south africa we're going to be seeing down here towards johannesburg some clouds in your forecast up towards the north though up towards a parts of harare attempt if you have twenty eight across madagascar more showers and thunderstorms with attempt to there of twenty nine to greece. he was a sponsor. to international an organization focused on human rights around the world no amnesty itself is facing allegations of abuse and mistreatment by. his honesty fall into the lowest point in its history do you think . secretary general. to al-jazeera. hello again i'm just a reminder of the news this hour venezuela has been hit by another electricity blackout the this week the power outage on friday nights left the capital caracas in the dark as well as several other major cities many regions are barely recovering from earlier blackouts. u.s. president donald trump is threatening to close the border with mexico or at least out of it he says it will happen next week if mexico doesn't stop people from crossing into the u.s. illegally. and hundreds of thousands of

cash and also lives in johannesburg she goes to a private progressive school with her friends and that's now by. going you know is unusual in south africa. my mother's back and her father's rights. when you go what do you do. sporting that time might like to focus on my sister. while i was expecting me to. do you have to do errands that you have to do believing in that sort of fear because come from sincere and insensitive and every little my age just to please so what are things that you have to do have to. sweep the floor thinking. i am when i come home i pay t.v. and i sometimes go to stir stuff like so me and teenage most of time which are mean to us and she always comes out and have some milk shake their truck which. because i always have to leave always have to go straight after that metric after pick my bag of devotion we have to go to church enough to come back yesterday mom look so much things. this is timber ceiling she lives alone with her grandmother in a squatter camp and so went outside to have a smoke. last year this area was covered with sacks but most people fled during a bloody war for control of the camp between encar

saturday down here towards the south though it is drying out across parts of southern africa for durban it is going to be a warm day if you are twenty nine and for johannesburg a temperature of twenty eight. these everywhere and each tokyo plant very toxic and very dangerous and we could spend years painting this i would breakthroughs are being made showing that it is possible to change our relationship with each substance. running. now you come on to be. on plastic waste. on al-jazeera how do you turn this into this. welcome back to al-jazeera and our continuing coverage of the breaking news story out of christchurch new zealand where several people have been killed in two attacks two mosques in christchurch this friday police say four people have been arrested three men and one woman after shooting xin at a two mosque there are multiple casualties but the police aren't confirming the numbers yet the gunman orchestrated what appears to be a coordinated attack during friday prayers witnesses describe seeing a man entering the nor mosque in central christchurch where the first attack happened two hundred people were believed to be inside at the time police sa

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south africa now and sport is a social solution and nonprofit organization called growing champions is working to empower and inspire youth living in a poor and violent township outside of johannesburg by changing their lives through sports eldorado park is notorious for drug related crime toppling the list is this particular province with more than two thousand incidents reported in twenty eighteen. in eldorado park even the children have been ravaged by drugs this is a community where only four in ten people have a job substance abuse is rife but some have already started the fight back to help kids here beat their odds the plan to empower young people through saka. we also support we also it academic support and we offer character development programs so we teach them how to become good people with good choices understanding what they stand for living with. the life lessons aren't just taught on the field but in group sessions like this one where young people can talk through their issues with a trusted peer. one like dylan a former gangster a reformed drug addict. and it's almost like picking the. never know when you throw open the good many of these kids with. clinton is change

off the assets,ional internet this is south africa's largest publicly traded company, this deal to spin off that unit is not being taken to positively in johannesburghe company. >> thank you for joining us.we will be back with the start of equities trade , going lower in monday's session. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> the morning, everybody. a minute to go until the first cash equities trading day. starting off as a negative session, the euro stable against the dollar, weak data lead the euro lower in part of the story around global growth concerns seems to be what is weighing on equities and the oil price, down by .4%. this is the weight of that global growth concerns story on equities, the csi in china down a couple percentage point, 3% on the nikkei. we are seeing this questioning of where the growth story goes. not seeing money going into the dollar and the yen. is the pound fluctuating a little bit just below where closed on friday as a result of all this talk about whether theresa may could be ousted this week, or could she stepped down. we are expecting a negative start to the european trading week. expect to see these markets down by .3%. over

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