leaving these poor kids in rwanda? >> poor sam. >> the flu. >> i mean, i think it's the same struggle, personally, of any woman. i don't think that's so particularly unique. i could overlay the context of affected countries, but the fact -- and also being not just a working mom, but a working, traveling mom who had spent a bunch of my career works overseas. a lot of gratitude to my husband, who's also in the audience, who was watching the kids all those times when i'm traveling to some of those places. it's hard and it's messy with, and i don't know any woman if my personal network who would tell you otherwise, that marriage can be hard and marriage can be messy. and you add in children and you add in travel and all the difficult choices and trade-offs that we have to make as women, and i just felt like i wasn'ting willing to gloss over those pieces of the story because they're part of the story. they're part of me as a woman, as a mother, as a wife, as a positional, and i felt like i've been asked so many times by you

was called in the evening that my husband is dead and he was shot in rwanda. the situation across the border in toronto is equally dire rundowns have been restricted from traveling to uganda for their own safety both countries have accused each other of how to bring dissidents using spies and arresting in a sense of aliens several meetings between the 2 sides have failed to deescalate the situation i'm not here to comfortable their take on terror. to feel free to go to ground and then the next the do they're arrested so there are going to be was a gun block to music. you dissimilar us. ugandan government official said talks to resolve the dispute are going well and the border will soon be open some economists say the country has already made huge losses and i told us her husband died because he was desperate to do anything to and money for his family now they've lost their sole provider and he doesn't know what to do next catherine soy al-jazeera the tuna or the uganda rwanda boda. our let's have a look at the top stories here of al-jazeera voting is under way

the evening that my husband is dead and he was shot in rwanda . the situation across the border is equally dire rundowns have been restricted from traveling to uganda for their own safety both countries have accused each other of harboring dissidents using spies and arresting innocent civilians several meetings between the 2 sides have failed to deescalate the situation. feel free to go to. the do their ariston. you deceived us. ugandan government officials see talks to his old the dispute ugly while and the buddha will soon be open some economists say the country has already made huge losses and i am told this has been died because he was desperate to do anything to and money for his family now they've lost their sole provider and he doesn't know what to do next cathy zoi al-jazeera the tuna at the uganda rwanda buda police in the suits who say the prime minister of thomas to a will be charged with the murder of his strange to wife after the announcement of bonnie told a local radio station he will resign at the end of july but said old age was t

and we visit the residence of a border town struggling to survive amid a dispute between rwanda and uganda. hello south korea has raised the alert level for the southeastern city of daegu that's after the country's 1st death and an increase in coronavirus cases so medics have confirmed $156.00 infections or 30 say dozens of them are linked to one church in daegu and the prime minister says special measures will be taken to stop the virus from spreading meanwhile china reported $118.00 more deaths on thursday and confirmed more than 800 new infections which is more than double the number reported the day before there's also been an increase in the number of infections reported outside the outbreaks epicenter province and 2 australians evacuated from this cruise ship that had been under quarantine in japan have now tested positive for corona virus after returning home or they're being isolated so let's get an update from katrina you joining us from beijing and we begin with the ongoing concern katrina of the rising number of cases. that's right so we've seen especially in south korea a lot o

that morning he was very happy as usual he left for rwanda with his bicycle and goods i was called in the evening that my husband is dead and he was shot in rwanda the situation across the border is equally dire rundowns have been restricted from traveling to uganda for their own safety both countries have accused each other of harboring dissidents using spies and arresting innocent civilians several meetings between the 2 sides have failed to deescalate the situation. feel free to go to. the do their ariston so again. you disagree with. ugandan government officials say talks to resolve the dispute are going well and the border will soon be open some economists say the country has already made huge losses on i told us her husband died because he was desperate to do anything to and money for his family now they've lost their sole provider and he doesn't know what to do next catherine soy al jazeera at the uganda rwanda boda. bolivia's former president ever moralez has been disqualified from running for a senate seat amazed general election the supreme court electoral court says he does

and its drone versus drone will take you to a competition in rwanda to find the best rescue drone for rural regions. this is your business report i'm stephen beard's in berlin thanks for watching china is racing to offset the economic strain from the outbreak of a new coronavirus the central government has already freed up tens of billions of dollars worth of government stimulus cities like shanghai are cutting loan rates and increasing lending businesses are now snapping up that cheap credit suggesting the need remains significant. cities virtually deserted shops closed transport links at a minimum customers nowhere to be seen. with economic activity at a standstill in many parts of china hundreds of businesses are now seeking billions in loans to keep them afloat. banking sources in beijing have told reuters that around $300.00 chinese companies have sought loans worth more than $8000000000.00 u.s. dollars to try and soften the impact of the crisis that comes at a time when the chinese economy is already going through a difficult period of transition the government has already pumpe

and high tech to the rescue in rwanda drones are tested to deliver imagine. to remote locations. this is business africa update on africa global business news on the us welcome when we start with the story of a dictator son whose lovers lifestyle has caught up with them. is the son of the leader of equitorial guinea he also happens to be the country's vice president in 2017 accord and france where his 4th of board property with misappropriated state funds handed him a 3 years suspended sentence and a fine of 30000000 euros for embezzlement today as he lost the appeal against the verdict under the quarter also remove the suspension this case has cast a renewed spotlight on corruption in africa over the past few years many of the continent's leaders have vowed to tackle the issue but critics say the results have been on the well meaning claims of bribery and areas like the issuing of passport and licenses or access to education and even water remain widespread the. corruption perceptions index that came out last month presents a pretty bleak picture of the situation in sub-saharan

we remember the difficult days of rwanda and those days are long past, rwanda has become a great leader in africa so if you spend some time in africa make sure it is on your itinerary. it is a wonderful place providing a lot of leadership in the east african region. africa is critical of the world. when we look at the number of young people in africa, when we look at the demographic trends in the world africa every five years, will play a more important role in the world economy and world politics because of its size and the number of people. africans are showing optimism in the future by having kids where the birthrates in any other part of the world are declining. it is important to engage in africa. we have a number of initiatives across africa whether it is a new trade initiative, opec is there, the exit bank is there. we are very committed to strong commercial ties to africa and building up africa through trade and investment and not the old mechanism of foreign aid that was siphoned off to corrupt leaders and corrupt government. we think there is a bright future in africa. i recen

i'm from rwanda.nd i'd like to ask a question on your view for us in african, the african countries and possibly also african union, because you are coming together as a unit. thank you so much. >> ambassador, that's a great question. i'm going to turn this into a travel log, but if you get a chance to visit rwanda, it's an amazing place. it's one of the cleanest countries you'll ever visit. the people are, you know, incredibly warm there. if you get a chance, go see the gorillas which the president and the rwandan people are literally saving this wildlife heritage of the world. and i don't -- i'm not sure the gorillas would survive if it wasn't for the president and efforts of rwanda. and rwanda is also becoming a great capital, a commercial capital in east african, in the great lakes region. it's a tremendous success story. a lot of us remember the difficult days of rwanda. and, you know, those days are long past. and rwanda has become a great leader in african. so, if you get a chance to spend some

the evening that my husband is dead and he was shot in rwanda . the situation across the border is equally dire rundowns have been restricted from traveling to uganda for their own safety both countries have accused each other of harboring dissidents using spies and arresting innocent civilians several meetings between the 2 sides have failed to deescalate the situation i'm not here to comfortable that a country. to feel free to go to ground and then the next the do their arrested so again. the music. you disagree with does. ugandan government officials say talks to resolve the dispute are going well and the border will soon be open some economists say the country has already made huge losses on i told us her husband died because he was desperate to do anything to earn money for his family now they've lost their sole provider and he doesn't know what to do next catherine soy al jazeera or uganda rwanda boda. well still ahead here although it was a feisty faceoff of fury and wilder ahead of the heavyweight rematch peter will have the sport straight

this was a single family who had recently moved over from rwanda into uganda with only — set ina rwandanto uganda with only — set in a national park with only one otherfamily in in a national park with only one other family in there. 0ut in a national park with only one other family in there. out of four fatalities, three were females of childbearing age and one with only one otherfamily childbearing age and one with only one other family in there. 0ut childbearing age and one with only one other family in there. out of four fatalities, three were females of childbearing age and one was already pregnant with a gorilla, and the fourth gorilla was a young infa nt the fourth gorilla was a young infant mail. the good news is, as confirmation while the four gorillas we re confirmation while the four gorillas were lost, actually the rest of the family seems perfectly intact and healthy and are continuing to feed on this topical highland vegetation as normal so even though it is a blow for conservation effort, it does seem it will not greatly impacted in the long—term. now on bbc news it's tim

is the cabbage green village it's one of many so-called green villages in rwanda that are helping to promote sustainable development the houses here are designated for victims of the floods each family is given a plot of land to found. meanwhile i've planted potatoes beans and corn on my land. i've also specialized in leaf vegetables. are especially good for the children to ensure they get a balanced diet plus the charred and spinach sell for a particularly good price. the profit to his selling his fruits and vegetables has allowed him to build up a flock of sheep again. he now has

and its drone versus drone we'll take you to a competition in rwanda to find the best rescue drone for world regions. this is your new business report i'm stephen beers in berlin thanks for joining us di miller has reported that its profits fell by 2 thirds and 21000 compared to the prior year it's the 2nd year of the climbing earnings for the german auto giant and it comes despite an uptick in car sales under its flagship mercedes-benz brand and eating away at those revenues were new investments and growing penalties from a wide ranging scandal over diesel emissions the mercedes s. class convertible used to be celebrated as the future of automobile 80 but it could soon be a thing of the past the company is discontinuing the model along with the s. class coupe and it's be class models according to the german newspaper honda's plot . but it's not just car models that might be lost thousands of jobs are on the brink to the company's works council described the mood among employees at diner as somewhere between anger and disappointment with $15000.00 of the company's 300000 jobs worldwide

is the cabbage green village it's one of many so-called green villages in rwanda that are helping to promote sustainable development the houses here are designated for victims of the floods each family is given a plot of land to found. meanwhile i've planted potatoes beans and corn on my land. i've also specialized in leaf vegetables. are especially good for the children to ensure they get a balanced diet plus the charred and spinach sell for a particularly good price. the profit to his selling his fruits and vegetables has allowed him to build up a flock of sheep again. he now has a few chickens to. members of the farm on. anyone capable of holding a shovel is out in the fields doing that bit the hope is that if enough mud can be moved out of the way the water. the women dig out the big stones and then carry them to one of the many small water channels. the stones are being used to build dams designed to filter the water and prevent further months lives but finally there's relief all round as the water starts to drain away. still it's too late to save the harvest. and while the situ

lake kivu in rwanda is one of east africa's great lakes.hopes of generating a lot of revenue for the country, but something even more valuable is hidden deep within this lake. we're going 14km offshore to see the kiquatt project. it's where they're extracting methane gas from below the surface of the lake. it's the only project like it in the world. this barge took seven years to construct and lies on the lake's border with the democratic republic of the congo. the engineers here work 2a hours a day in 12—hour shifts, monitoring the conditions of the lake. kivu is highly saturated with gases, including methane and carbon dioxide from millions of years of decomposition and volcanic activity. these gases are kept under pressure at significant depths. the lake is 480m deep. however, any disturbance to the lake from seismic activity or a lava flow could result in the gases leaking out. kivu is one of only three known lakes in the world where the specific conditions for this catastrophic event could occur. they are known as the killer lakes. in1

a lot of us remember the difficult days of rwanda and you know, those days are long past and rwanda has become a great leader in africa. so if you get a chance to spend time in africa, make sure that it's on your eye ten ryitinerary and it's wonderful in the east africa region. -- itinerary and it's wonderful in the east africa region. look, africa is critical to the world and when we look at the number of young people in africa, when we look at the demographic trends in the world, africa is going to, you know, every five years play a more and more important role in the world economy and world politics because of its size, because of the number of people. africans are showing optimism in the future having kids and the birth rates in many other parts of the world are declining. so it's important that we remain engaged in africa. we have a number of initiatives across africa, whether it's pepfar, whether it's new trade initiatives. the opic is there, the bank is there, we're very committed to strong commercial ties to africa and building up africa through trade and investment and not thro

i'm not sure the guerrillas would survive if not for the efforts of rwanda it's also becoming a great capital commercially in east africa and in the great lakes region. it is but those days of pouring are long past so if you get a chance to spend some time that it's not on your itinerary it's providing a lot of leadership in east africa but africa is critical. so when we look at the number of young people in africa as the demographic trends in the world, africa. every five years it will play a more and more important role in worldfi politics so africans are showing optimism of the future by having kids where the birth rates are declining. it's important we are engaged in africa. we have a number of initiatives whether pep far or trade initiatives or opec xm bank. we are committed through trade orst investment and not through the old mechanism of foreign aid that was siphoned off to corrupt leaders and governments so that's a very bright future in africa i thank you are there ambassador all of the ambassadors. >> ity is an important place but ours is different than the chinese we will

overfrom rwanda into uganda into a national park that only had one family there. these four fatalities, three of these four fatalities, three of them were females. childbearing gorillas and one was already pregnant with a gorilla. the fourth was a young infa nt gorilla. the fourth was a young infant mail. the good news is, is that conservationists are saying, while they were lost, the rest of the family seems perfectly intact and healthy and are continuing to feed on this tropical high land vegetation is normal. so even though it is a blow for conservation efforts, it does seem conservation efforts, it does seem to not greatly impact us in the long—term. seem to not greatly impact us in the long-term. obviously there is very little we can do to try and mitigate against such a freak incident like this but what is the one thing that countries need to be doing more to try and preserve and increase those numbers? the big picture here, going forward, is the threat of climate crisis, of climate change on mountain gorillas. experts have warned that rising temperatures ca

kaje kevius in rwanda is one of east africa's great lakes. of generating a lot of revenue for the country, but something even more valuable is hidden deep within this lake. we are going offshore to a project where they extract methane gas and below they extract methane gas and below the lake. the only project like it in the world. this barge took seven yea rs in the world. this barge took seven years to in the world. this barge took seven yea rs to construct in the world. this barge took seven years to construct and lies on the lake's border with the democratic republic of the congo. the engineers here work 2a hours a day in 12 hour shifts, monitoring the conditions of the lake. kevu is highly saturated with gases, including methane and carbon dioxide from millions of yea rs of carbon dioxide from millions of years of decomposition and volcanic activity. these gases are kept under pressure at significant depths. the la ke pressure at significant depths. the lake is 480 metres deep, however, any disturbance to the lake from seismic activity or

rwanda. >> good evening.frican nation of rwanda. >> 20,000 are believed dead after five days of massacres. >> in this orgy of violence, three women can be seen pleading for their lives. they're first savagely beaten and then hacked to death by soldiers. >> village after entire village wiped out by tutsi extremists. >> because of the horror of somalia, there was no will whatsoever to intervene in rwanda. even though there were many early warning signals that a modicum of intervention could have stopped that genocide. >> the savagery in rwanda is turning out to be far worse than anyone had imagined. >> 700,000 to 800,000 people would be killed at one time. they weren't killed by bombs. they were killed by machetes. and then the thought that we could have done something about it. as clinton began to realize that, it tortured him and it changed him. he said it's his biggest regret of his presidency. >> in eastern bosnia, this has been one of the darkest days in the history of the united nations. the bosnian serbs

this week, in rwanda. >> w what's your name? >> my y name is mutoni favour. i am 17 years of age. live in rwanda, musanze district. ♪ >> i do have two siblings, all girls. ♪ >> my daddy is a driver, and i lost my mom when i was young. ♪ >> i love going to school, and it's a real good thing to me. i love studying and to know about ththe world. because i'm doing tourism and travel management and i need to know more about it. i need to explore and gain much knowledge. ♪ >> i love reading novels, i love listenening to music.. and i love being alone. it helps me think more about my future. it gives me time to think about my own life and how i'll reach my goals. ♪ >> for today, we have internet. it helps me learn more about what else is outside my country. by seeing some videos of girls who have passed through some problems and overcame them. it gives me the lesson that i am not the only one in the woword who has that problem. ♪ >> in today's "global l eas," we head to the rainforests of brbrazil, home t to a rather d lookining fruit, but one that really packs a punch. guarana contains

volcanoes national park in rwanda is home to a very rare animal the mountain gorilla there are fewer than a 1000 left in the wild the spread of disease and habitat loss pose a threat to this endangered species. to help protect the gorillas valorie are core of the saying it teaches children about environmental conservation she's the program director for conservation heritage to run or c h t which is located in the science district next to the park. kids to morals generation yes kids kid is very spread their message kids can and so we create so we just chill out have children to where people kids scorcher and and because they are they can be a board today for their message today rest of the community. rwanda is one of africa's most densely populated countries so these children live close to the gorillas natural habitat most have never seen one. using paper machine masks valerie and her colleagues helped bring the gorillas to life. they also encourage the kids to draw pictures of the majestic apes. who call she's the developer to draw the gorillas when they talk about it and the childre

rwanda is one of africa's most densely populated countries so these children live close to the gorillas natural habitat most have never seen one. using paper machine masks valerie and her colleagues help bring the gorillas to life. they also encourage the kids to draw pictures of the majestic apes. who call back and she said in their letter to draw the gorillas when they talk about it and the children start acting like her as beating on their chests. but conservation education is just one pillar in the efforts to save the mountain gorillas another is creating alternative livelihoods for the local community. this farmer has just received a lamb. by donating sheep to local families the conservationists hope to encourage people to stay out of the forest. oh no one day i went and i i feel happy about winning a sheep as a farmer will help me fertilize my field be able to come with you instead of going into intending for can those national park which is the home of the mountain i'm going to as too quick to do so says found can you be sure it's going to be. going to set in the forest they can

this was a single family who had recently moved over from rwanda into uganda into a national park thatur fatalities, three of them were females. childbearing gorillas and one was already pregnant with a gorilla. the fourth was a young infant male. the good news is, is that conservationists are saying, while they were lost, the rest of the family seems perfectly intact and healthy and are continuing to feed on this tropical highland vegetation as normal. so even though it is a blow for conservation efforts, it does seem to not greatly impact us in the long—term. it's the biggest night in hollywood on sunday where the stars will be gearing up for the oscars. the list of nominees has once again come under criticism from some for being too white and, for some categories, too male. the film director spike lee will present one of the awards. he sat down with our arts editor will gompertz to talk about hollywood, diversity and female directors. the oscars. what you make of the line—up this year? not like last year. and i said this last year, to not expect six african—americans to win oscars n

this was is a single family who had recently moved over from rwanda into uganda, into a national parkmily there. what is concerning is that out of these four fatalities, three of them were females. 0bviously childbearing gorillas, and one was already pregnant with a gorilla. the fourth gorilla was a young infant male. the good news is, is the conservationists are saying, while the four gorillas were lost, the rest of the family seems perfectly intact and healthy and are continuing to feed on this tropical highland vegetation as normal. so even though it's a blow for conservation efforts, actually it does seem that it's not going to greatly impact us in the long—term. polls have closed in the irish general election. the prime minister leo varadkar has been trying to win a third term for his party in government. an exit poll, commissioned by rte and the irish times, indicates that mr varadkar‘s fine gael party secured 22.4% of first preference votes, closely followed by sinn fein on 22.3% and fianna fail, on 22.2%. it's the biggest night in hollywood on sunday where the stars will be ge

now the cycle race the for the rwanda said on monday i'm not part of the race so me the next best way to celebrate events deal with pictures special cyclists are all about pick up. in the light of climate change. africa's see. what's in store for. months to come for the future. come for to make your city the multimedia inside clear cut or have fun in. the capital city of north korea is reinventing itself but only a few people can enjoy the benefits. and insidious reward system coerces people into loyalty towards the regime. those who don't make it into the fun metropolis live in poverty. in pyongyang starts february 28th on w. the man who once ruled hollywood is going. a prison former film executive harvey weinstein has been convicted of 2 sex crimes including rape the verdict from a new york york court comes more than 2 years after revelations of weinstein's misconduct prevent propelled at the meet to movements against sexual abuse and sexual harassment and so the global spotlight welcome to arts and culture i'm joined by our film reporter scott roxboro scott what exactly does this v

in mainland china has risen above 1500 a hospital specializing in traditional chinese medicine in rwanda at the center of the outbreak has been ready to take hundreds of patients the virus has now reached africa as well with egypt reporting its 1st case. the u.s. is raising tariffs on aircraft imported from the european union the hike from 10 to 15 percent as part of a long running dispute involving america's boeing and europe's airbus the world trade organization has declared european subsidies air bus illegal allowing the u.s. to impose tariffs. in thailand more than 200 buddhist monks prayed at a shopping mall to remember victims of the soldier who went on a shooting rampage on friday the gunman killed 29 people before police shot him dead the mass prayer was held before shots reopen for business. thousands of farmers have been staging mass protests in spain against what they say is a crisis in the agricultural sector farmers claim supermarkets have kept food prices too low to cover the cost of production spain is $1.00 of western europe's biggest agricultural producers. now police he

airports in gambia cameroon and guinea a screening passengers for viral symptoms kenya tanzania and rwanda have all suspended flights to china the democratic republic of congo is barring its citizens from flying there and picking a fast has a chinese citizens to stay away. preventive measures have been stepped up in brokers port city of 10 geas the country's health authorities have set up procedures to monitor travelers arriving through airports and the seaport moroccan hospitals are also being ready to receive any suspected coronavirus patients. those wishing to go ashore in tangiers harbor must undergo a medical screening especially passengers arriving on ships from china thermal cameras monitor body temperature medical staff question tourists and business travelers morocco wants to stop corona virus from entering the country at any cost . little is coming directly from china a check for medical issues and there are special measures in place for other travelers more generally conditions a stricter for travelers returning from the source of the outbreak were han in china that put under qu

in who han he ventured out to document it's empty streets authorities have banned transport out of rwanda and other cities to limit the viruses spread but special evacuations of foreign nationals are underway but the numbers. confirmed cases feel quite. scary and it's reason risin every day quite a lot. so i decided still to be recreated to russia the alarm has long since spread across china including to shanghai some 700 kilometers east of. here to scenes of unusually empty streets. but among those out and about. taking precautions is a must. make them wear masks when they go eyes when they come home they have to wash their hands. i believe in our country will overcome this. many are still waiting for a sign that the worst is over the number of confirmed infections rose by several 1000 again on tuesday. there are reports that hong kong has recorded its 1st corona virus death or had a 2nd confirmed outside of mainland china the chinese territory has been stepping up measures to prevent the outbreak from spreading if you have your correspondent charlotte's elsom kill filed this report on t

the corona virus has claimed another health care worker in china the head of a leading hospital in rwanda the epicenter of the outbreak has died after contracting do you disease while the death toll from the virus has reached almost 2000 the doctor's death comes as health officials in china publish details of a study into 44000 cases of the virus. the report strikes a cautiously optimistic note more than 80 percent of the coronavirus cases in china have been mild with the sick and elderly most at risk beaching says the epidemic shows signs of slowing but warns that could change when people return to their daily lives. in japan the stranded cruise ship the diamond princess remains docked off yokohama with hundreds of people on board still in quarantine some expect to be evacuated soon. left in limbo one british couple recorded this video from their cabin. where ok we. anxious as ever and the thing that is increasing the level of anxiety is just not knowing now the results were to be in $2.00 to $3.00 days we've now exceeded the 3 days. hours later a somber message through social media both

state's threats pressure is mounting on chinese authorities to come clean on what's happening in rwanda and that includes wanting to know what's happened to people like to intro and find bin. and rajendra shows whereabouts remain uncertain his twitter account remains active there are daily tweets drawing attention to his disappearance one tweet explains that since he gave all his passwords to his friends overseas his social media accounts are still active and active caution in case he got arrested his disappearance has prompted the committee to protect journalists to demand that chinese authorities immediately account for his whereabouts so that coverage of the corona virus outbreak can proceed without fear of retribution and executive director of human rights watch kenneth roth summed up john aldous ponce to non-state approved messaging on the coronavirus outbreak as shoot the messenger mentality where any criticism is taken as a rebuke of political leaders and silenced and if you'd like to keep up with the latest developments on the cone of virus outbreak head over to our twitter page

businesses are still controlled by isabel just santos and as the leaked documents of the so-called rwanda leaks showed she could often cowan's on the help of her father the former presidents and will probably take the courts can establish the scale of the corruption in the country and punish the perpetrators. so has the era of corrupt elites in angola past residents of the capital of london slums have the downs they want to see concrete results. so that's the situation in the want us today on friday germany's chancellor angela merkel will be visiting a country she'll be taking a business dedication with and i'll. set down with president to find out what kind of opportunities the visit. you visited germany in 2018 and now the german chancellor chancellor angela merkel will be coming here what are you expecting of visits noirish. we have great expectations for this visit. given that the relations between angola and germany have always been good. and now on february the 7th we hope to sign a new cooperation agreement with germany. for use you have been trying to or to persuade the german gov