we began sending cameras into south africa, very cheap, not even professional video cameras. some image, some picture is better than no picture. that is what we ended up putting on the air footage that was shot by south africans and it would be sent to new york where we would put the program together. amy: the regime objecting every step of the way. >> every step of the way. there weren't many people -- as i said, american broadcasters but the british and irish, the english were covering this on almost a weekly basis. we also got a lot of support from people who work for the mainstream american networks who were frustrated with the fact that the american networks were shooting a lot of footage, but were not putting it on air. we got a lot of help from people on the sly and if you will. amy: anant singh the archives have just been digitized and now residing in south africa? >> that is correct. we want to have it as a platform to celebrate all of the content that was banned in south africa asrory had mentioned, and to be able to let south africa and set access to this because i

now has the evidence to begin to ask south africa the questions. so they said to the south african delegation, you say that you have spent millions in terms of buying land. but could you explain why 90% of the population is on 42% of the land? the least arable land? that is the i think i just got caught in a lie look. the next question. you say that you have built these incredible schools. but in fact, the documentation proves that there are no publicly funded schools for africans. that any schools in south west africa at the moment are funded and run by missionaries. so, exactly where are your public expenditures for education? ok, you say that. can you explain why 90% of your population only is allocated 10% of the budget? at that moment, south africa and new it was on the road. -- ropes. and they u.n. made it clear that they were not going to sanction this annexation. what that moment did for south africa, however, was jan christian is now on the ropes politically. because as they say, he has exposed south africa to international criticism. and t

states, reporting on south africa through the eyes of south africans.it was their story. amy: danny schechter died in new york city after a battle with pancreatic cancer. he was 72. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now! democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. juan: welcome to all our listeners and viewers from around the country and around the world. the obama administration is facing criticism across south america for leveling new sanctions against venezuela and declaring the country to be an "unusual and extraordinary threat to national security." on saturday, foreign ministers of the twelve-country union of south american nations called for a revocation of the sanctions. in a statement the ministers said, "it constitutes an interventionist threat to sovereignty and the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries." on thursday, u.s. policy in venezuela was also questioned during a meeting of the organization of american states in washington. representatives from

south africa is a largely conservative society but has taken a more liberal stance on civil issues. both abortion and same sex marriage is legal here. the deputy minister of justice agrees the current situation does not work. >> it's happening that criminalization hasn't stopped it so there's a variety of factors that needs to be looked at and we will ultimately have to do what is right. >> many people will take some convincing. but south africa's unenviable status of having the highest rate of hiv in the world that may in itself convince the government to decriminalize the oldest profession in the world. tanya page, al jazeera johannesburg. >> the industry's latest innovations, many of the gadgets involved sensors are taking center stage. tarek bazley reports. >> until now motion sensors have been too expensive and not accurate enough. >> so a lot of the accomplishments we do are performance based what we're doing is bringing in performance measures which help the audience and the judges truly measure what the athletes did all metrics go into determining your final score. >> and da

south africa puts backgrounds.eel we want to bring a difference in the superhero universe so that new franchises can be spawned out of our history, african history. >> we're going to build an app. >> reporter: if african superheroes have been on the ground so are tech start-ups. the crowd graduated from here at the entrepreneurial school of technology. >> i'm looking for $100,000. >> reporter: a school for start-ups, it's pumping out students likes these rehearsing their elevator pitches one minute pitch a project to a potential backer. >> with you -- >> reporter: they're taught to dream big. the school backers chose ghana because they saw ghanaians as smart and creative but possessing a certain swagger. ♪ >> reporter: start-ups are a precarious business across the rickety bridge is the incubator, where fledgling companies are nurtured through the shaky early years. dropfy is is a wedgist, manages client feedback detectings the client's mood from what they're writing. businesses know how to react. >> we are able to

>> reporter: but asking an industry to provide its own electricity is potentially damaging to south africa'sas one of africa's most stable and economically advanced. >> they know of our patent and working together with them to find a solution to this issue. >> reporter: it's kind of a bit late though isn't it? >> it's a bit late i acknowledge that. >> reporter: 1.5% last year and lagging well behind other countries on the continent and too early to tell whether this will have a massive impact on international investment and a country that suffers labor strike a power shortage could make companies think twice about coming here erica woods johannesburg south africa. >>> we are joined by a political analyst focusing on african government and development. that report there focusing on problems for investors because of power shortages but the blackouts going on for years now effects the poor in south africa more than anyone because they cannot afford to buy generators. >> absolutely and effect house and small business entrepreneurs and anybody who is really trying to lift themselves out of povert

international analysts such as the hsvc downgraded their growth forecast for south africa in january and the south african reserve bank has already done so twice this year. last month from 2.4% down to 2.2, and this week down to 2%. and they have brought the economic forecast for next year down as well which tells you a lot about the actual growth rate is then likely to be in this country. >>> international art experts have condemned reports that isil has bull dosed one of iraq's most important archaeological sites. >> nimrod is is one of the most important cultural centers. the ak logical evidence dates back to the second millennium. and it becomes a cultural center of the asirian empire. there are palaces, temples, and other places of evidence for a vibrant academic culture. so the destruction is something that is a big loss for the cultural heritage of iraq. >> i'm quite distressed by this. this is one of the most important archaeological sites in all of the middle east. there is nothing really like it. so i think if there is some evidence of actual destruction going on it's very

in south africa it's the leading cause of death in their country.a wood reports from a township in cape town. >> every day, he goes to his local clinic to be monitored for progress and take his medication. >> i take 16 tablets a day. >> he has extreme drug-resistant tuberculosis. the only regime available takes two years to complete. it's highly toxic and is not even guaranteed to work. he once he got his diagnosis he was convinced that it was his death sentence. >> you just crash in front of you. you wait for the day you're going to cough blood and then you die. >> but he has a good prognosis because he has specialized care through a pilot program being carried out in his township. this there is the highest number of drug-resistant tuberculosis. the reason where why tuberculosis is able to get such a hold here is because people live in such close confines. it has gotten so bad that officials want it cleared as a hubble healthhealth emergency. the community based care is better, more accessible and cheaper. if you're depending on a hospital system,

erica woods johannesburg, south africa. >> you can find more about that and other stories that we'vebeen covering on our website www.aljazeera.com. >> had it not sparked fire, this story would be like that of many other low-intensity conflicts over resources waiting to erupt across this oil, gas and fresh-water rich country. back in 2010, the canadian province of new brunswick granted a texas-based company, southwestern energy, licenses to explore for shale gas - in

south africa's state news banned it. but it still got plenty of hits online. >> i think it was hilarious. it captured it exactly. >> it's awesome. pretty awesome, yeah. >>reporter: another of his popular animations featuring an african jesus also got him into trouble. he says he's not setting out to offend, only to poke fun and to push the boundaries. the killings at a newspaper in paris in january have only confirmed his views on freedom of speech. >> people will make fun of you in the real world. people will say bad things about you in the real world. so you just need to grow up about it and just accept it. >>reporter: he says his animations have had around 8 million hits online. that's because he's one of the first south african animators to feature local voices cultures and issues. >> it's quite refreshing for it to be south african. >>reporter: but despite his popularity, he's had to struggle to get his work on tv. do you feel like you're a bit of a ground breaker in a way? a black south african talking to south afr

. >>> in south africa there are fears that power cuts could threaten the economy.tate electricity company has been struggling to provide a steady supply. and analysts are concerned about the impact on big business. >> reporter: south africa's power stations are old and can no longer cope with demand. new ones are being built, but it will be some time before they are on line. the state-owned energy company has warned people they will have to endure regular power outages. >> we have given them our word that we are working on restoring the ability of the power system but it is going to be a long and painful process, i'm afraid. >> reporter: the chamber of commerce says any interruption to energy supply is not good for foreign investments. >> we're very concerned about the impact this could have on international investment. you need a secure supply of energy at a reasonable cost and that certainly might be a tipping force for a decision not to invest. >> reporter: that reasonable cost is set to rise in april by 13%. they have justified the hike by saying it still has s

now to south africa where 60% of sex workers are hiv positive. rights groups say that's why the government needs to decralz the de decriminalize the profession. >> some men pay more so they don't have to wear a condom. 60% ever south africa's sex workers are hiv positive. they argue the law isn't in tune with reality the government encourages condom use but some police use them as proof of contractual. criminality and brings their use to an abrupt end. >> some sex workers fear carrying condoms that almost states i am opursuit. a prostitute. >> she's hiv positive too but the government's first hiv positive program due to the launched this year won't work. >> translator: the health program will only work when sex work has been decralzed. we'redecriminalized. >> there is some precedent south africa is a largely conservative society but has taken a more liberal stance in other african countries on civil issues. both abortion and same sex marriage is legal here. the deputy minister of justice accepts that the current situation does not work. >> it's c

so this is a huge leap for him in terms of what his style is i think he's south africa.us are tough, quite brutal. you can hear him making jokes about beating kids at school. it's inward looking and understanding of racism particularly very much part of south africans and the way they communicate with each other every day. so he's completely built on that. so he's style is very focused on the fact that he's mixed race issues around being black, about being white, about south africa just take a listen. i think we've got a sound bite. >> we do. >> he very blankly and brutally describes his parents' relationship. take a listen to this brooke. >> this world is awkward for me growing up because i grew up with a mixed family. my mother is a black woman, born in south africa. a black woman and then my father is swiss. but they didn't care you know. they were mavericks, fighting the system. my mom was arrested for being with my dad, she would get fined and thrown into prison for the weekend but still she'd come back and she'd be like whoo i don't care. i want a white man. whoo.

you know you have us -- those british protectorate sitting in the middle of south africa and you might have to take those over. and the british were like, yes we know. when jan christian came at the beginning of 1946 and said we are going to annex south west africa, the south africans were expecting to get a little

and meet the dog helping to save south africa's wildlife. in recent years, the global trend has been torn the removal of legal restrictions on women's access to abortion has been relaxed in a number of countries. but a number of countries -- in asia, africa and south america -- have laws which criminalize abortion altogether, even in cases of rape. of these el salvador is perhaps , the most draconian -- and the most zealous in its prosecution of women suspected of having had illegal abortions. as a result, women are finding that the state regards their miscarriages as murder and in some cases, they go straight from hospital bed to prison cell. >> i got up one morning and went to the bathroom. i must have fainted, because when i woke up i was lying on the floor in my own blood. at the hospital, they told me i was pregnant but that there was no longer a baby inside me. i didn't even know i was pregnant. they accused me of murdering a defenseless, unborn child. it wasn't a miscarriage, they said. and i was arrested in hospital. the judge wasn't

testing in south africa's secondary schools. it will be voluntary, and parents can be present for the test test. that's how voters prefer it. >> getting tested without her there. >> reporter: teenagers say it's a better informed generation. by arming them with more knowledge and awareness. it produces the best solutions for stopping the spread of h.i.v. >> reporter: now time for the weather. here is robin, he's taking us to the united states. >> things are changing. it's too warm in alaska to hold a dog sled race and they had to go north to fair banks. >> no idea. >> most of the u.s. is too cold covered in snow. the satellite in the last 24 hours gives a main streak of cloud offshore and back behind me. you are left with this picture on the ground and flooding ifrs rivers. the ohio river - you can stop the flood by freezing over the top. it adds to the problem. this is the position in the ohio river, it got cold. there might be enough chill to give snow. another cold frond lies across the state. this area is a bit colder. probab

hughes says without it south africa will never get on top of its t.b.d they will not get the chance he has had to survive, erica woods, al jazeera township south africa. >>> venezuela trying to get signatures for a petition asking for end for sanctions imposed by the united states and nicholas madurez says he will deliver them to member states attending the up coming summit of americas and we have more now from caracas. >> reporter: the government supporters gathered to demand president obama withdrawal a resent executive over der declaring a threat to the u.s. and open hoping for 10 million signatures abroad and at home for the goal. >> obama we send you order now and need obama to backtrack on the order because it's a sword here in the country neck so the empire can do with us what they please but no. >> reporter: too many in venezuela the order is a front toward national sovereignty, over a million people have taken to twitter and facebook or personally gone to public squares all along the country asking obama to resign it. >> translator: defend the

south africa's start wasn't ideal. that would be ireland's only joy for a while as he sparked a ton, then his highest one day score of 159. notching a century. a south africa batsman puts him in a commander position, setting 411 for four. after some resistance from their middle and lower order the irish were dismissed for 210 a 201-run win for south africa. they next play pakistan. al jazeera. >> competition host australia are preparing to face having a in their game wednesday. afghanistan are brimming with confidence after their win last week although they know it will be a tough test. australia come into the match having lost to cohost new zealand. they sit fourth in the pool, but could finish second. >> if you're confident you back your own ability, you walk out and have the freedom to enjoy the brand of cricket you play. i think that's what will continue to do. >> australia's the best team, the best side for me in competition, because their own conditions, they are hosting the world cup. they are a good team. they

south africa's state news banned it but still got plenty of hits online. >> i think it's hilarious. it captures what zuma is. >> awesome pretty awesome yeah. >> another of his popular animations featuring an africa jesus also got him in trouble. he's not setting out to offend only to poke fun and to push the boundaries. the killings at a satirical newspaper in paris in january have only confirmed his views on freedom of speech. >> people will make fun about you in the real world and say things about you in the real world. you need to grow up about it and accept it. >> he says his animations have had around 8 million hits online. it's because he is one of the first south africa animators to feature local voices cultures and issues. >> it is quite refreshing to get. >> you are a black south africa speaking to south africas in different languages. >> i could say yes to a certain level. >> reporter: this artist says he has a lot more ground to break to make african voices more main treatment stream. erica woods, al jazeera, south africa. >> good to have you with us, you have been watchin

threatens further sanctions for russia over its role in the conflict in eastern ukraine >>> and south africa's sex workers demand a change in law to bring a change to their lives. >>> israel's prime minister has defended his scheduled speech to the u.s. congress saying he does not mean to disrespect president barack obama. benjamin netanyahu's invitation by the speaker of the house to address congress is seen as a rebuke to barack obama. israel is at odds of the obama administration over their pursuit of talks with iran over nuclear weapons. >> america and israel are more than friends. we're like a family. we're practically -- now, disagreements in the family are always uncomfortable. but we must always remember that we are family. [applause] [applause]. >> rooted in a common heritage up holding common values sharing a common destiny, and that's the message i came to tell you today. our alliance is sound. our friendship is strong. and with your efforts, it will get even stronger in the years to come. >> let's go live now to tom who's been following all the developments from washington d.c. ver

you're a back south africa talking to south africans with different languages. >> ground breaker --um i could say yes to a certain level. >> but this artist said he has a lot more ground to break to make african voices more mainstream. erica wood, al jazeera, south splash a quick reminder you can keep up-to-date with all the news on our website. there it is on our screen, the address www.aljazeera.com. that's www.aljazeera.com. [ ♪♪ ] >>> this week on "talk to al jazeera" u.n.i.c.e.f. director anthony lake. >> you see children everywhere who have not given up hope. if they haven't given up hope, what possible excuse can we have for giving up hope >>> as the syrian war enters its fifth year he says critical efforts are needed to stop millions of children becoming a lost generation. >> every one of those members is an individual child.

nick clark, al jazeera, south sudan. >> now in south africa satirical cartoons reach a massive audiences, written in multiple languages and get multiple hits online. but the deposit says they are too controversial to be seen. >> lamblampoons south african president jacob zuma. >> it was done because it was popular, it was still is just -- it's going to get people's attention. if you see advertising you look at what people think and say. >> it was hugely popular with the public but someone higher up didn't see the humor. south africa's state news brawblghtersbroadcasters abandoned it. >> it captures what zuma's all about. >> it's awesome pretty awesome yeah. >> another of his popular animations featuring an african jesus also got him in trouble. he's not to offend but only to poke fun and fiduciary the boundaries. the killings at a satirical newspaper in paris in january only confirmed his views on freedom of speech. >> people will say bad things, so you just need to grow up about it and just accept it. >> he says his animations have had around 8 million hits online. that's because he is

another dam that will provide export to south africa by 50 is due to begin. but the dam is not due to be completed until 2022. >> the best has been done, but but to do it in one day is impossible. the country is poor and it was poorer before. but after the project we see possibilityies. >> improving living standards here is crucial. the u.n. has identified lesothos as one of the least developed nations of the world. hundreds of children die each year from water-born diseases and poor sanitation. >> no, they are theying a they--now that they're building the dam here, we will have running water because water is life. >> lesothos has recently elected a new government, and these people are hoping they'll have as much access to clean water as does its neighbor south africa. >>> and on sunday we'll report from india for part three of our sears on water. many people are tired of waste dumped in their water. we'll have that report here. >>> parents are caught climbing school walls to pass their children answers. >> cheating in india on a whole different level. these

and south africa they're due, aren't they?ven't managed to have success at a world cup, so maybe this year is their year. >> of course elise would love it to be australia in the final, but will that happen? the first semi-final is between new zealand and south africa on tuesday. >> okay. you can keep up to date with the cricket world cup on our website. and you'll find news about a beat for slayna. >>> also more on el classico. it wasn't a classic. louis henrik is trying to tell you there's a lot to play for in spain. but barcelona, now four points clear at the top over rial madrid after they beat them 2-1 at the camp. get it all here. that's our website, bbc.com/sports. i'm chris mitchell. that for you is "sport today." hey pal? you ready? can you pick me up at 6:30? ah... (boy) i'm here! i'm here! (cop) too late. i was gone for five minutes! ugh! move it. you're killing me. you know what, dad? i'm good. (dad) it may be quite a while before he's ready, but our subaru legacy will be waiting for him. (vo) the longest-lasting mi

south africa is a largely conservative society but has taken a more liberal stance than other african countries on some issues. both abortion and same sex marriage is legal here. current situation doesn't work. >> it is criminal in south africa the criminalization has not stopped it. we will have to do what's right. >> many people will take convincing but south africa's unenviable status of having the highest hiv rate in the world the only way to change it will be to decriminalize the oldest profession in the world. >> country has more patients on retroviral drugs than any other country in the world. >> now to the child brides of bshedz. bangladesh. fighting back. al jazeera's mahar satar reports. >> not too long ago her family found herself a huz. his previous two wierves had run away. a few years back the wedding might have gone ahead but nina turned to the center for mass education and science. >> the man asked me if i wanted to get married and i said no. then he told my parents he'd marry me anyway and said he would pick me up the next week, that my parents said fine and what i wa

hsbc downgraded their growth forecast with south africa in january this year. the south african reserve bank has already done so twice this year. last month from 2.4%, it is down to 2.2 and this month in the budget speech last week, down to 2%. they've also brought the economic forecast for next year down, as well, which tells you a lot about what the actual growth rate is then likely to be in this country. >> afghan women have come a long way in the 14 years since the fall of the taliban. back then, they were basically confined to their homes. now 3 million girls are in school, women are in businesses and in parliament. they're still fighting for their rights. >> she has been attacked twice because of her prominent role in local politics but says she won't quit. she's the deputy head of the a conservative province where women's rights are often ignored. >> i'm a woman i'm a legitimate representative of the people. people voted for me. i'm trying my best to solve people's problems like education, health and reconstruction. >> one of her constituents accuses a me

south africa's state news broadcaster banned it but it still got plenty of hits online. >> i think it was hilarious. it captures exactly what it is and what it's about. >> it's awesome pretty awesome yeah. >> reporter: another of his popular animations featuring an african jesus also got him into trouble. he's saying he's not out to pock fun but to point out the satire. >> confirmed his freedom of speech. >> people will say bad things about you so we just need to grow up about it and just accept it. >> he says his animations have had about 8 million hits online. because he is one of the first south african animators to feature local issues. >> it is quite refreshing to be south african. >> he's had to struggle to get his work on tv. >> do you feel you're a bit of a ground breaker in a way? you are a black south african speaking to south africans in a different way. >> i could say yes to a certain level. >> but he says he has a lot more ground to break to make african voices more mainstream. erica wood, al jazeera johannesburg, south africa. >> you will see stories behind the stories a

>> it is a bit late. >> reporter: south africa's growth slumps to just 1.5% last year.o early to tell whether this will have massive impact on international investment but a power shortage could make companies think twice about coming here. >> you can keep up to date with all of the news on our website. there it is on your screen the address, aljazeera.com. that's aljazeera.com. ♪ >> hi, i'm lisa fletcher andy are in the stream. ajunct professors fight for a living wage. how their working conditions could impact the quality of higher education.

. >> now so south africa where 60% of sex workers are hiv positive. that's why the government needs to decriminalize the profession. they say a change may help to protect sex workers. >> sex workers services cost about $2.50. but some men pay more so they don't have to wear a con dome. 60% of south africa's sex workers are hiv positive, but many don't get help because their trade is illegal. so some human rights groups want sex work decriminalized. they argue the law isn't in tune with the reality the government encourages con dumb use by some police use them as prove of criminality and brings their use to an an abrupt end. >> sex workers fear condoms because that almost says i'm a prostitute and i risk being arrested. >> she did not report being raped to the police because she didn't think that they would take her seriously. she's hiv positive, too, but the prevention program for sex workers that is due to start this year won't work. >> it will only work when sex work is decriminalized because we're too afraid of the stigma from nurses. >> the law re

south africa was the first in the world to ban mercenaries outright. they passed 9 foreign military assistance act. it was inacted right after apartheid, and the goal was to stop members of the much-feared military, who had oppressed so many people, remember, stop them from finding that kind of work after apartheid fell. there are two exceptions. number one humanitarian purposes and number two approve approved deployment. many experts say that the law is not typically in forced. the united nations' estimates several thousand south africas have been working in iraq. 35 of them have been killed there since the year of 2004. as you know south africa government today saying any citizen found fighting in nigeria could be subject to prosecution. >> all right, john terrett for us. thank you. today isil released an audio recording saying that it has accepted boko haram's offer to join their movement. we have the report now from abuja. >> reporter: well, in this new audio recording which is put up on the internet, it is believed by supporters of isil, a support

killings held responsible so that nothing like that day can ever happen again. >> erica woods south africa. >> and you can find out much more on everything we have been covering on our website. the address aljazeera.com. you can see our front page there, and of course our top story the election results in nigeria. securing a historic election victory the first time that power has been transferred democratically in nigeria. we are expecting to hear in the coming hours.

we have seen this story about the problems in south africa and places like south africa where there's and other places where the hygiene isn't so great. but what about globally? how big of problem are we facing with ta buk low sis? >> it's a huge problem. there is a statistic that 9 million people were infected by tb. and 1.5 million died. we don't see that as much here but it is something we have to be concerned about. but we can also think about the progress. since 2000, there is an estimate from the world health organization that about 37 million lives have been saved through the different advances that we have put in place. so i think that's a thing to keep in mind as well. that we have 20-year goals, what question we do to stop the spread? and they seem achievable so far. you think about a better vaccine and about treatment. but there are a lot of other things like what you mentioned in terms of poverty for example. if people are poor so they are living in conditions where there's a lot of overcrowding and stuff, they are much more likely to spread tb to other people. so that's o

south africa, it is the leading cause of deft. getting harder to treat there because every year 14,000 people are diagnosed with drug resistant tb meaning it can't be treated with normal medication. erica wood reports doctors without borders is trying a new way to treat patients. there every day goodwin goes to the clinic. >> i take 16 tablets a day. >> drug resistance tb, the only regimen is highly toxic and isn't even guaranteed to work. when he got his diagnosis he was convinced it was a death sentence. >> there was no stopping, it just crash in front of you. now it does stop there you waiting for day you're going to cough blood and now you're going to die. >> because of a pilot project carried out in his township, it is home to an estimated 2.2 million people. and the reason tuberculosis has managed to get such a hold here is because of the close contact. drug resistance and tuberculosis has got so bad think want to call it a public health emergency. confining tb patients to months in hospitals does not work. community based c

south africa's start was not ideal. quentin gone in the third over. that would be ireland's only joy as fellow opener smashed a tonne, then his highest one-day score of 159. du police -- du pluseal notched a century. south africa's batsmen put the proetias in a -- proteas in a commanding position. ireland's top order wept cheaply -- went cheaply. after resistance from the middle and lower order, the irish were dismissed for 210. a 201-run win for south africa. >> we know we have a very long way to go. there's a lot of cricket to be played. it's been said for so many times that we are one of the favourites to win the tournament. deep down inside we know we cap. that's not the problem. the problem is taking it one game at a time. the ploets will play -- proteas will play pakistan in autumn. >> football and sepp blatter arrived in paraguay continuing a campaign for a fifth term as head of the sports governing body. the official reason for blatter's attendance is the 56th congress of comnibal. his rivals are attending hoping to give their campaigns a boos

but some men pay more so they don't have to wear a condom. 60% of south africa's sex workers are hiv positive but many don't get help because their trade is illegal. so some human rights groups want sex work decriminalized. they argue the law isn't in tune with reality. the government encourages condom use but some police use them as proof of criminality and brings their use to an abrupt end. some fear carrying condoms because that means you're almost saying i'm a prostitute and risk being arrested. >>reporter: she didn't report being raped to the police because she didn't think they'd take her seriously. she's hiv positive too but says the government's hiv prevention program due to be launched this year won't work. >> the health program will only work once sex work has been decriminalize because we're too afraid of the stigma and discrimination from nurses. >>reporter: there is some precedent. south africa is a largely conservative society but has taken a more liberal stance than other african countries on several issues both abortion and same-sex marriage is legal here. the deputy

south africa making 321/6. taking 2/15. south africa winning by 106 runs. consolidating second place in pool b >>> formula 1 team sauber had an appeal against geeda was rejected. they tried to overturn the ruling. three judges ruled that he should be on the grid in melbourne this weekend. >>> french and argentinian investigators visited the site of a helicopter crash which killed three people. they are trying to find what caused the helicopters to collide in mid air. they died whilst timing an reality show. felipe candalaro was due to board the helicopter but was turned away due to weight capacity. >> i tried to get there as quickly as possible. that might have been in agony in a helicopter. after 1.5 minutes, it was too late. we were powerless. >> dwyane wade scoring 25 points. miami heat taking the nets. taking an early lead. the heat came back. giving them a 12-point lead. the stand out performer along with 28 points. making nine assists, winning 104-98. assigning them to a fifth executive defeat. >> i want to let you know about the mani pacquiao story,

. >>> south africa is prepareing to take hiv testing into the classroom. the government is offering voluntary testing and counseling at all high schools. an survey found an overwhelming 70% of teenagers supported the idea. >> south africa's children learn about the dangers of hiv at an early age. it's crucial in a country where more than 6 million people are living with the virus out of a total population of 51 million. in terms of numbers it's the world's worst-infected nation. as a mom of a 12-year-old boy she wants her son to be well-informed. >> i think its important that the children are educated, they know what hiv is, they know the dangers, they know how to look after themselves as well. >> but he said that getting sex education from his mom was a little uncomfortable. >> i would get it from school because it's kind of weird to hear your mom talk about it. >> getting lessons on hiv is only part of the picture. if teenagers want to know if they have the virus they have to go to a clinic. these teenagers that she has talked to tell her that that is no

there's more on the website concerning that including the situation in south africa.

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year south africa rhinos the killing went up 21% last year. it begs the question do these gatherings talks work? >> they work if there's action to follow them up. wwf was pleased last year 14 governments agreed to strong measures they committed to to tackle the illegal wildlife trade and says we can end the illegal wildlife trade and the government is implementing measures. it's early on to say there has not been progress and it hasn't work. there has been progress legislation strengthened and government carrying out law enforcement actions but we still need to ramp up that process and see governments at today's meeting in botswana agreeing to strong action and theying they will really tackle this as the serious crime it is. >> promises are not enough. reinforcement. to fight the poaching am i right by saying you have to fight the market the end market where these products are bought and sold. >> yes. there's no one single solution to this process. we need to be fighting them on the ground tackling skills to what quite often are heavily armed

>> reporter: well listen they represent south africa zambia, again, mozambique libya, so many different countries, beautiful, beautiful global protest culture here immigrant rights represented, women's rights around the world represented. the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual struggle. >> he impressed upon that word we, being all inclusive, and we know that the ed monday pettis bridge and what happened on that bridge it not of course enlightened a nation those women there singing, represents southern africa southwestern africa so ryan does it appear that the audience is much younger today? many of the foot soldiers came out yesterday, a lot of the sig

south africa's start wasn't ideal. quinton gone in the third over.would be island's only joy for a while. as they smashed a ton, then his highest one-day score of 159. [ inaudible ] also stood up notching a century. as south africa's batsman put his team in a commanding position. island's top order went shapely. and after some resistance from their middle and lower order, the irish were dismissed for 210, a 201-run win for south africa. they will next play pakistan in auckland. >>> competition host australia are preparing to face afghanistan on wednesday, afghanistan are brimming with confidence after their first world cup win against scotland last week. although they know it will be a tough match. australia come into the match having lost to new zealand, they sit fourth in the pool. but could finish second if they beat their opponents in their final games. >> i believe in confidence, and i believe we have been playing really good one-day cricket. i think the boys did a fantastic job in the try-series. and our boys are full of confidence. if you are

testing in all of south africa's secondary schools within the next five years. it will be voluntary, and parents can be present for the test. and that's how bo says he would prefer it. >> getting tested at school without her being there would be carry. >> researchers say the teenagers say this is a far better informed generation than any that have come before them and by arming them with more knowledge and more somewayness, these young people present the best possible solution to stopping the spread of hiv. erica woods, al jazeera, south africa. >>> egyptian media says a police officer has been killed by a roadside bomb in mahala north of cairo. police are investigating of a suspicious package: at least 20 others were injured. >> now with the destruction of museum pieces in the iraqi city of mosul and the looting of syrian an tickquities by is ill, the world's attention has refocused on protecting cultural history. a report from the national museum in kabul, something afghanistan has struggled with for years. >> it takes a light touch to apparently remove centur

south africa has the highest rate of tb where it's the leading cause of death. but thousands of south africans are developing a tb resistant to antibiotics every year. doctors without borders is now trying a new way to treat patients. >> reporter: every day this man goes to his local clinic to be monitored for progress and take his medication. he has extreme drug-resistant tuberculosis, the worst kind there is because normal drugs don't work. he got his diagnosis, and was convinced it was his death sentence. >> you feel like okay.

south africa, it is the leading cause of deft. getting harder to treat there because every year 14,000 people are diagnosed with drug resistant tb meaning it can't be treated with normal medication. erica wood reports doctors without borders is trying a new way to treat patients. there every day goodwin goes to the clinic. >> i take 16 tablets a day. >> drug resistance tb, the only regimen is highly toxic and isn't even guaranteed to work. when he got his diagnosis he was convinced it was a death