you know south africa nigeria and kenya are currently the continent's biggest and most developed markets for streaming services. but netflix won't give details about exactly how many viewers it is targeting for its cutting edge african dramas. let's talk about this with a correspondent is a collect see who's joining us now from the canadian capital acra hi i think with all of that there's such a big demand at the moment for original content from africa tell me just how well that is doing on the continent so far. so since. it has been growing steadily. 5000000 subscribers. are using netflix. smartphone. penetration i see this is really. beginning to grow. and also because. a very interesting growth how. much. absolutely and i think that is the only streaming service in africa tell me about the competition. so. choice is quite. a choice netflix will have to do. to actually. because. internet service. is huge. content from netflix. has to be done in terms of course of. your. choice and i. really. did mention some of the challenges there what do you think a service like netflix has to do to

south africa nigeria and kenya are currently the continent's biggest and most developed markets for streamingservices. but netflix won't give details about exactly how many viewers it is targeting for its cutting edge african dramas. let's talk about this with a correspondent is a collect see who's joining us now from the canadian capital aca hi i think with all of that there's such a big demand at the moment for original content from africa tell me just how well that is doing on the continent so far. so since 2016 when it's launched it has been growing steadily by 1500000 subscribers from africa. and africa and also. brule penetration as you see this is really. beginning to grow in this and also because the. african story people in africa can relate to some of the things. it has been a very interesting growth for them. and much been gained by having. absolutely and i think. the only streaming service in africa tell me about the competition. so. for example choice is quite poor really. have to do a lot to actually competition because. in africa. internet service. is huge. content from netflix

private company while way technology has africa has been a goldmine of so it's countries like south africa nigeria kenya which is where now had delivered some of the biggest most rapidly growing telecom it's. has studied the while way effect here in kenya they're building products for example that are suited to the african market the cheapest mobile phone that you can get in various african markets it's a chinese phone so you will not for a moment but if you looked on once both in the site and they're building relationships with governments they are providing infrastructure so while we has provided a lot of infrastructure for. surveillance in kenya and i see team kenya to work in every country whether it's developed by the big or somewhere in the middle and that's really useful for governments here so we advise you know on that government data centers on the economy and services or anything else we can share those it's been this is from around the world and i see is of course the benefits of people connected it's all business so they're generating revenue as well but the other piece of the chinese

police are an issue but an issue that strangely enough is experienced across the globe whether south africa, nigeriain standing in society. what do you think that tell us about how americans or law enforcement or society views a black life? >> well, i think very simply it means that black lives don't matter. black lives are considered to be valuable in some contexts, right, like entertainment or culture, but when it comes to black people being able to access the things that we need to live well, there are several barriers, actually, that are involved in keeping us from those things, and a lot of it has to do with white supremacy. trevor, before i got one w you tonight, i was visited at my home by the f.b.i. someone was arrested on a weapons charge affiliated with white nationalistest groups and they had my name alongside others on a list. this was because we push so hard to make sure that black people are treated just like everybody else. >> trevor: wow. >> we're not organizing for a world in which black people are more powerful than anybody else, it's literally about equalizing the playing field, a

i've covered elections in other democracies in africa, like nigeria and south africa, where america isof cards — and they have been dealt a bad hand. gary harrison is a nurse who volunteers as a poll worker. he sees people blocked from voting for minor reasons. we may have votes, but a lot of votes are going to be suppressed. and they could be every reason they can use to strike the ballot, like felonies or signatures not matching. officials at georgia's largest county are looking for redemption after accusations of voter suppression. fulton rolled out a mobile voting unit to serve voters who have been frustrated too many times. how are you, sir? fine, are you all right? i'm good, thank you. this is a first in the state of georgia? yes, sir, and we're very proud of it. but a voting station on wheels won't drive away strict voter identification laws that make it harder for minorities to vote. long lines, missing ballots, and voting machine failures at the primary elections were also widely criticised as instances of voter suppression. nearly 200,000 people were incorrectly removed from

i have covered elections and other democracies in africa like nigeria and south africa, where americacracy. but for some of its citizens like here in the heart of atlanta, it is a game of cards, and they have been dealt a bad hand. gary harrison is a nurse who volu nteers harrison is a nurse who volunteers as a poll worker. he sees people block forebodings for minor reasons. we may have votes but a lot of those words will be suppressed, and they will be suppressed, and they will have every reason they can use to strike the ballot, like felonies, or signatures not matching. officials at georgia's largest county are looking for redemption after accusations of voter suppression. they rolled out a mobile voting unit to stop voters who have been frustrated too many times. ? how are you so? i'm great. is this your first time in the state of georgia? yeah. they want to make it harder for minorities devoted long lines, missing ballot, and voting machine failures at the primary elections were also criticised as instances of voter suppression. nearly 200,000 people were incorrectly removed from

i've covered elections in other democracies in africa, like nigeria and south africa, where america is of its citizens, like here in the heart of atlanta, it is a game of cards — and they have been dealt a bad hand. gary harrison is a nurse who volunteers as a poll worker. he sees people blocked from voting for minor reasons. we may have votes, but a lot of votes are going to be suppressed. and they could be every reason they can use to strike the ballot, like felonies or signatures not matching. officials at georgia's largest county are looking for redemption after accusations of voter suppression. fulton rolled out a mobile voting unit to serve voters who have been frustrated too many times. how are you, sir? fine, are you all right? i'm good, thank you. this is a first in the state of georgia? yes, sir, and we're very proud of it. but a voting station on wheels won't drive away strict voter identification laws that make it harder for minorities to vote. long lines, missing ballots, and voting machine failures at the primary elections were also widely criticised as instances of voter

biggest mall that also was attacked during the attacks that happened in nigeria following these afford to get tax in south africa retaliatory attacks that happened in nigeria targeting south african businesses so it's been a very chaotic day for residents of lagos and security people i should be struggling to contain this they put out one fire from this and another fire starts on the other end of the eagles and while all this is happening as we mentioned the president is holding a meeting with the national security officials talk to us more about what they're likely to be discussing there. well there we are reviewing the situation across the country what worked and what failed remember the president has not come out to address the nation in particular us he used to or ok genes or us presidents in this country used to on occasions like this they have been called for him to address the nation and specify what measures he's taking just not only to protect nigerians but also to boost confidence in the ideas and investors who are coming this way to invest in this country but unfortunately over the past 2 weeks or so

nigeria. and south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwide live in these countries here the number of tuberculosis reports fell by up to 30 percent and it means that the people. staying at home and their infection so we're working closely with the biggest. by literal. to provide all the necessary not only technical support but procure. medicines for high countries back in south africa h.i.v. infected patients who are afraid of going to hospital because they believe they might become infected with corona virus come to this outpatient mini clinic in a guarded juana. this hiv patients immune system must be kept as stable as possible this also helps protect her against tuberculosis and of course covert 19. now one of the most important tools in fighting the corona virus pandemic is testing the tech to the virus but that's expensive and time consuming and many health authorities are struggling with capacity well now researchers in finland are working on a much cheaper but still reliable alternative to look. for a treat preferably cat food this snout can be programmed to find it just abo

get this year for example south africa will contact by 8 percent nigeria by around 4 and a half percent a very difficult time for the continent across the board now you met your report mentions that african policymakers will have to make fun difficult choices what are they. so you know one of the difficulties for the region is that even proceeding the crisis debt levels what elevated and so once the crisis hit that has been exacerbated for many countries that has limited the policy space that countries have to cushion the effects of the crisis it's also why as in the situation we moved really aggressively this year to provide financing about 10 times what we would normally to help question they facts of the pandemic to protect lives to protect livelihoods which of course has to be the immediate the policy response. and are there any part of i flux at all could it even be an opportunity to implement some reforms. you know of course the reason region tremendous potential remains there still and the pandemic while it. will amount to a temporary setback shouldn't be a real long term recover

during this year for example south africa will talk by 8 percent nigeria by around 4 and a half percent a very difficult time for the continent across the board now your met your report mentions that african policymakers will have to make some difficult choices what are they. so you know one of the difficulties for the region is that even proceeding the crisis debt levels what elevated and so once the crisis hits that has been exacerbated for many countries that has limited the policy space that countries have to cushion the effects of the crisis it's also why as in the situation we've moved really aggressively this year to provide financing about 10 times what we would normally to help question the effects of the pandemic to protect lives to protect livelihoods which of course has to be the immediate sort of policy response. and are there any hard knocks at all could it even be an opportunity to implement some reforms. you know of course the reasons are very jinsa tremendous you know potential remains there still and the pandemic while it's . months or temporary setback shouldn't be a

nigeria. and south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwide live in these countries here the numberof tuberculosis reports fell by up to 30 percent and it means the people. at home and. infection. biggest. by a literal. to provide all the necessary not only technical support but procurement of essential medicines for high countries back in south africa hiv infected patients who are afraid of going to hospital because they believe they might become infected with corona virus come to this outpatient mini clinic in a guarded juana. this hiv patients immune system must be kept as stable as possible this also helps protect her against tuberculosis and of course covert 19. and for more i'm joined now by the founding president of the world world health summit professor ganton good to have you with us so i believe koby to 19 is also impacting the world health summit this year it's fully digital as we've heard how much room is there actually to discuss health issues other than 19. well 2 and a half days and we have more than 50 sessions and there was speeches so not everybody would be talkin

i have covered elections and other elections in africa like nigeria and south africa, but america isalt a bad hand. a nurse the volunteers as a poll worker, he sees people blocked from voting for minor reasons. we may have votes, but a lot of votes are going to be suppressed. they could be every reason they can use to strike the ballot, like felonies or signatures not matching. officials at georgia's largest county are looking for redemption after accusations of voter suppression. fulton rolled out a mobile voting unit to serve voters who have been frustrated too many times. how are you, sir? fine, are you all right? i am good, thank you. this is a first in the state of georgia? yes, sir, and we're very proud of it. but a voting station on wheels won't drive away strict voter identification laws that make it harder for minorities to vote. long lines, missing ballots and voting machine failures at the primary elections were also widely criticised as instances of voter suppression. nearly 200,000 people were incorrectly removed from the state's voter rolls in 2019, according to the ame

nigeria . and south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwide live in these countries here the number of tuberculosis reports fell by up to 30 percent and it means that the people. at home and. infection we are working closely with the biggest. bilateral. to provide all the necessary technical support but procure. a month of essential medicines for all high countries back in south africa h.i.v. infected patients who are afraid of going to hospital because they believe they might become infected with corona virus come to this outpatient mini clinic in the god wanna. this is a child of the patients immune system must be kept as stable as possible this also helps protect her against tuberculosis and of course covert 19. let's talk more about these health challenges now with swimming out on chief scientist for the world health organization joining us now from geneva thanks so much for your time dr as we've just seen in that report along with 19 related disease covert 1000 diseases rather diseases like tb and hiv are still taking a very real toll for many thousands of people around the wor

there the pandemic deepening food insecurity globally especially in countries in africa we heard about congo nigeria south sudan that's right so making the point that. conflict and food security intimately linked the corona crisis the pandemic coming on top of that creates a very severe risk of much greater worsening of those crises referring to some of the countries where the world food program has been essential to trying to stave off i mean for instance yemen which is one for years now we've seen the terrible images come out of yemen in recent years the world food program playing a critical role in trying to keep the population going the pendency in yemen for example on all the supplies coming from the u.n. world food probe. graham. a driving force in the awarding of the peace prize is of course alfred nobel's wish that that this is tied to the peace congress yes that was just right there yeah of the past and there is a continuity yeah there and that was really specifically brought up just in what we heard of course and i think they also wanted to highlight that they were acknowledging the world food p

i have covered elections in other democracies in a, like nigeria and south africa, where america is seens a beacon of democracy. but some of its citizens, like here in the heart of atlanta, it is a game of cards, and they have been dealt a bad hand. gary harris is a nurse who volunteers as a poll worker. he sees people blocked from voting for minor reasons. >> we may have a votes can but a lot of us will be suppressed, for every reason they can use to strike the ballot, like felonies, signatures not matching. reporter: officials at georgia's largest county are looking for redemption after accusations of voter suppression. they rolled out a mobile voting unit for voters who have been frustrated too many times. how are you, sir? i'm good, thank you. this is the first in the state of georgia? >> yes, sir. we are very proud of it. reporter: but the station wheels want to drive away strict vor-identification laws that make it hard for minorities to vote. lo lines, missing ballots, and voting machine failures, widely criticized as instances of voter suppression. nearly 200,000 people were inco

nigeria . and south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwide live in these countries here the number of tuberculosis reports fell by up to 30 percent and it means that the people. at home and. infection. with the biggest. by a literal. to provide all the necessary not only technical support but procurement of essentials medicines for all high countries back in south africa hiv infected patients who are afraid of going to hospital because they believe they might become infected with corona virus come to this outpatient mini clinic in a guarded wanna. this hiv patients immune system must be kept as stable as possible this also helps protect against tuberculosis and of course covert 19. and for more i'm joined now by the founding president of the world world health summit professor ganton good to have you with us so i believe koby to 19 is also impacting the world health summit this year it's fully digital as we've heard how much room is there actually to discuss health issues other than 19. well we have 2 and a half days and we have more than 50 sessions into the end of the speeches so

they have invested a lot in international markets like brazil, india, nigeria, south africa.y have been able to bring a lot of that original content back to the u.s. market as well. they have really been able to and lack ofe covid production i think better than a lot of people thought. emily: that said, netflix's rivals are doubling down. disney is reorganizing just to put more power behind its streaming services. apple has new shows out. ted lazo has been a runaway success. , 537 documentary on hbo votes. how well insulated is netflix from the competition? andre: i think when it comes to the paid subscription services, netflix, because of their head start, massive distribution in terms of they are on every operating system and platform, i think they are actually in a good place. they have not innovated in terms of some of the other revenue-generating opportunities. supported tier, with all that content, they could probably roll out $2 billion of business overnight by offering an ad-supported tier. others like google and apple are also diversifying and using their cloud servi

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nigeria. and south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwide live in these countries here the number of tuberculosis reports fell by up to 30 percent and it means that the people. at home and. infection. with the biggest. bilateral. provide all the necessary and. not only technical support but procurement of essential medicines for high countries back in south africa h.i.v. infected patients who are afraid of going to hospital because they believe they might become infected with corona virus come to this outpatient mini clinic in a guarded wanna. this hiv patients immune system must be kept as stable as possible this also helps protect against tuberculosis and of course covert 19. 1 of the most important tools and fighting the. testing but that's expensive and time consuming and many health authorities are struggling with capacity now researchers in finland working on a much cheaper but still reliable alternative. for a treat preferably calf this now to can be programmed to find just about anything more bed bugs cancer now it could change the course of corona virus detection need to

wet weather that's really going sas you might get a shower or 2 in the south of nigeria probably nothing else in west africa is now hitting the rift valley and get on. 0 world goes inside the military wing of hamas gaining access to key players in previously unseen footage and most recruit a different political reality a must go through it really to goods look with new shifting regional alliances we're asking the palestinians to meet the challenge of peaceful coexistence what next for gaza in the palestinian gaza hamas and the middle east on al-jazeera. a comeback just a quick look at our main story now donald trump and joe biden a crisscrossing the united states campaigning in the battleground states that could decide the election president trump a speaking at a rally in michigan right now these are live pictures of course he's been addressing a rally of supporters there and then in georgia joe biden has been again criticizing trump's handling of the current virus and that. lease in zanzibar and the sounds of our region i should say reportedly killed 5 people who took part in protests alleging ballot fraud

wet weather that's really going south you might going to shower too in the south of nigeria probably nothing else in west africa is now hitting the rift valley and get on. with. frank assessments if other can public opinion piece betrayed by social media platforms after november what would be because if you believe that there are corrosive to our democracy one obvious solution is to break the law informed opinion just look at his dog anyway the protesters are going anywhere either it's a bullet with a revolution people in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines kill is it that's really out there on the street inside story on al-jazeera. the. hello again i must go home let's remind you of our top stories here the salary polls have opened in tanzania's presidential and parliamentary elections president john mather freely is seeking a 2nd 5 year his government has been accused of suppressing his critics and the opposition. will close to 70000000 americans have already voted with just under a week to go before the u.s. presidential election the coronavirus pandemic continues to cost a shadow over campaigning w

year were stiff acted are india followed by indonesia china the philippines pakistan nigeria bangladesh and south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwide live in these countries here the number of tuberculosis reports fell by up to 30 percent and it means that the people. at home and. infection so that. the biggest. by a literal. to provide all the necessary not only technical support but procurement of essential medicines for high countries back in south africa hiv infected patients who are afraid of going to hospital because they believe they might become infected with corona virus come to this outpatient mini clinic in the garden wanna. this hiv patients immune system must be kept as stable as possible this also helps protect her against tuberculosis and of course covert 19. and for more i'm joined now by the founding president of the wealth world health summit professor ganton good to have you with us so i believe koby to 19 is also impacting the world health summit this year it's fully digital as we've heard how much room is there actually to discuss health issues other than 19. well

of days of violence have made waves beyond nigeria's borders demonstrations of support by the large nigerian diaspora were held in london and in south africa on wednesday numerous stars have also begun speaking out. for what you. heard. you have. quite telling me is going on back with me nigeria. government. into the war. it is in sending military to the streets. on protesters. and some buildings including a television station in lagos lay in flames today nigeria remains a tinderbox of deep economic and social grievances. with the sports and football by munich have begun their defense of their champions league title with a dominant 4 nil win at home to athletico madrid. followed up his winner in august final with the 1st in the group a opener by and then grabbed 2 more goals either side of half time as they turned on the style scored again to round out the when the game went ahead despite by. testing positive for corona virus on tuesday. and other standout champions league games right record winners well madrid suffered a shock 32 loss at home to shakhtar donetsk the ukrainians were 3 nil up before real threaten to come back and thought th

nigeria's borders. demonstrations of support by the large nigerian diaspora were held in london and south africa on wednesday. numerous stars have also begun speaking out. >> from london and far away, your voices are definitely being heard, so keep on pushing. keep on striving. >> i cannot keep quiet any more on what is going home back home in nigeria. i say to the government, you guys are a shame to the world. >> as some buildings, including a television station, lay in flames today, nigeria remains a tender box of deep economic and social grievances -- nigeria remains a tinderbox of deep economic and social grievances. >> i'm joine by a spokesman from amnesty international nigeria. it's good to have you on the program. we have violence against protesters. security forces in the country say that's not true. do you have edence to the contrary. >> we as an organization have conducted a on the ground investigation, and our investigation has confirmed that the government is not telling the truth when it says there were no casualties as a result of the shooting into the crowd of protesters that took place yester

couple of days of violence have made waves beyond nigeria's borders demonstrations of support by the large nigerian diaspora were held in london and south africa on wednesday. numerous stars have also begun speaking out. for you. so people. you have more support for quiet any more so what is going on back with me nigeria. i was in and your government got into the water. it is in sending military to the streets. on protests that's as some buildings including a television station in lagos lay in flames nigeria remains a tinderbox of deep economic and social grievances. pope francis has said that he supports civil union laws to protect the rights of same sex couples this breaks from the vatican's traditional position on the issue the pope made the comment in a new documentary about him titled francesco which premiered on wednesday at the rome film festival and the film also tackles other controversial issues such as racism climate change sexual abuse and relations between christians muslims and jews. believe. he's got more on this from our religious affairs analyst martin got good to see you margin how big a deal are these comments by pope franci

and dry usual crop of showers through central africa sinking a little further south as they should do there will be some heavy downpours into southern nigeria can cause some localized flooding here cameron also seeing some big downpours the showers around iran across the west of africa pushing all the way into sierra leone. well i'm not happy with when the president of the united states speaks out the rest of the world takes notice. aggressive negotiation on trade deals. unparalleled military might international agreements hanging by a thread will the next u.s. foreign policy put america 1st. or be a leading light for the world at large. examine the key issues of the us elections on al-jazeera. to. war. you're watching out is there a mind of our top stories this hour right police in thailand have cleared thousands of protesters outside the prime minister's office the crackdown began softly off to the government issued an emergency decree banning large gatherings 6 protest leaders have been arrested. yemen's who the rebels have released to us citizens in exchange for $250.00 vitus swap is a fast of several prisoner exchanges expected in the

and dry usual crop of showers through central africa sinking a little further south as they should do there will be some heavy downpours into southern nigeriacould cause some localized flooding here cameron also seeing some big downpours the showers around iran across the west of africa pushing all the way into sierra leone. accused never convicted and yet incarcerated for years. confined in a zambian prison witness follows the journey of a man. who after losing his freedom and his marriage is left all mended with concern. over the future of his daughter. the reminder ananda's they are. the earth. back here's a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera president mccraw has announced a wave of new coronavirus restrictions for france including a month of nightly curfews in major cities the country will enter a new public health state of emergency on saturday after reporting nearly 23000 new cases in the past 24 hours the u.k.'s almost 20000 new infections its 2nd highest daily increase wednesday also saw the start of a new 3 tier restriction system and tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes after heavy fighting in af

and dry usual crop of showers through central africa sinking a little further south as they should do there will be some heavy downpours into southern nigeria can cause some localized flooding here cameron also seeing some big downpours the showers around iran across the west of africa pushing all the way into sierra leone. of defiance it really touched my heart deeply where she started to sing. after. 'd al-jazeera world remembers a palestinian city reached audience is beyond middle east interpretative family of nazareth she sang out a powerful and emotional message the story of. the voice of palestine on al-jazeera. the earth. you're watching al-jazeera mind top stories this hour riot police in thailand have cleared thousands of protesters outside the prime minister's office a crackdown began shortly after the government issued an emergency decree banning large gatherings 3 protest leaders have been arrested. yemen's who these have released to us citizens and exchange 425-0000 fighters this one is the 1st of several prisoner exchanges expected in the coming days between the saudi led coalition means. europe is battling to contain a 2nd wa

and dry usual cropper showers through central africa sinking a little further south as i should do that will be some heavy downpours into southern nigeria can cause some localized flooding here cameron also seeing some big downpours the showers around iran across the west of africa pushing all the way into sierra leone. the. temperatures are on the rise global warming is taking effect. as one of the world's biggest emitters of greenhouse gases the u.s. is set to withdraw from the paris climate accord the day after the presidential election we can and we will deal with climate change but a new president reversed the decision in time face up to the climate crisis probably me shoes of the u.s. elections on al-jazeera. well again this is our 0 loss for much of the main news this hour the rebels in yemen have released 2 u.s. citizens in exchange for $250.00 of their faces those faces have now arrived in yemen's capital sanaa after going through oman more prisoner swaps are expected on thursday. human rights watch has accused russian and syrian forces of targeting civilians and it lives the rights group says that more than a 1000000 people ar

wet weather that's really going south as you might get a share or 2 in the south of nigeria probably nothing else in west africa is now hitting the rift valley and get on. in nigeria life you see beats on 46 an effort boy is one of whom is a guy who writes i do not to know all they need to be junk that is followed. by nigeria that is suck up by nigeria is your development manager is their cities this is my nigeria. my nigeria on al-jazeera. temperatures are on the rise global warming is taking effect. as one of the world's biggest emitters of greenhouse gases the us is set to withdraw from the paris climate accord the day after the presidential election we can and we will deal with climate change for the new president reverse the decision in time and face up to the climate crisis for all of the key issues of the us elections on al-jazeera. to move. her to. walk back a look at the main stories now donald trump and joe biden a crisscrossing the united states campaigning in battleground areas that could swing the election latest polling shows biden leading in michigan up to the jew in my neck and neck in north car

reported in countries across africa researchers found evidence of this happening in looking a fossil in ghana in kenya liberia was and bake south sudan sierra leone somaliland and nigeria according to this 9 year long study social stigma attached to mental health often plays a big pot but also a lack of support or awareness about mental illness. a few testimonies from some victims that human rights watch have spoken to. but i thought it would agree. to your record about the big race. to the who couldn't do it he said. but if you and monday me what needs to. come up. give you my myself and for more on this we've invited smiles each a good on to the program as he is africa director for human rights watch welcome to news africa mousy. tell us more about the victims of chaining who do they tend to be i mean it's all demographics we have seen. women as although it is 6 years old i've got of children some as young as 10 years old they've been chained. up in complaining species weeks i didn't yet. and why are people doing this tell us more about the perpetrators and why they're doing this. so how did we come to you know people change for years in steps wrong institutions in p

she stayed focused to finish 4th at the 2018 african athletics championships in nigeria in front of how was south africa's caster semenya the 2 time olympic champion has been banned from running in the 800 meters for refusing to take medication to control her naturally occurring distance to run level it was so amazing competence was she was a good friend and. would pray and. she kept on motivating us telling us that things are possible. maybe sometimes you can as. a matter of training so many years absence from the track has must simply changed the 800 metres landscape for nakai this was a life changing opportunity and in doha. jumping ship she grabbed it with both her hands and the rest is history we've the 2020 olympics postponed to next summer dreams of a meadow in tokyo i mean target is to. have become champions and maintained it. continues to be banned from competing in international events and her absence has created a platform for new faces to emerge what's becoming the new normal for media distance running at international events. kampala uganda. ok and that is all your support for now hala back t

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south of mogadishu where so weather as per usual across the heart of africa pushing across into the gulf of guinea get on see some heavy showers and heavy showers that they insist some parts of nigeria showers say they slide the way further south which will see some wet weather coming over towards the democratic republic of congo notice from monday big downpours just to the north of mogadishu that's logical some localized flooding south of that it's generally spine citing it's lots of 5 and trial every day have a few showers making their way towards mozambique. do you feel validated in south way as a type of performative activism. let's go back to specifically you calling donald trump a white supremacist the lights are on there's nowhere to hide join me richelle carey is up at the front questions to my special guests and challenge them to some straight talking political debate. front row times on al jazeera. you're watching al-jazeera remind of our top stories this. at least 8 children have been killed 'd and 13 others seriously injured in an attack on a primary school in southwest covering no group has claimed responsibility. colombia has paused to eat a 1000000 occur in a virus in

of days of violence have made waves beyond nigeria's borders demonstrations of support by the large nigerian diaspora well held in london and in south africa on wednesday numerous stars have also begun speaking out. you know this is ready. you know. quite telling me what is going on back i mean. i would say one john government got haitian to do what. it is in sending military to the streets. on m 4 protest us. and some buildings including a television station in lagos lay in flames today nigeria remains a tinderbox of deep economic and social grievances. all right let's get some more insight on this i'm joined now by saying because with amnesty international nigeria he joins us tonight from a budget it's good to have you on the program we've got alleged violence against protesters security forces in the country say that is not true do you have evidence to the contrary. we as another musician enough conducted. on the ground investigation and our own investigation us constraint that. the government is not telling the truth when it sais that there were no casualties as a result of. the shooting into a crowd of protest that was that took place

of days of violence have made waves beyond nigeria's borders demonstrations of support by the large nigerian diaspora were held in london and in south africa on wednesday numerous stars have also begun speaking out. for you. some people. you know. thank you for telling me what is going on back i mean a. government. into the water. it is in sending military to the streets. on protest us. as some buildings including a television station in lagos lay in flames today nigeria remains a tinderbox of deep economic and social grievances. the artist banksy is known for his graffiti paintings that spring up overnight on buildings all over the world but now it's his parody of a monet masterpiece that's gone under the hammer the artwork show me the monet trash is the familiar water lily pond seen with consumer garbage there's even a traffic cone floating in the water one lucky snapped up to work for $8400000.00 euros that's equivalent to almost $10000000000.00 rather. you're watching live from berlin i'm told me all logical back of the top of the op with the headlines. combating the corona pandemic. where does research stand. what are scientists learn

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and dry usual crop of showers through central africa sinking a little further south as they should do there will be some heavy downpours into southern nigeria could cause some localized flooding here cameron also seeing some big downpours the showers around here and across the west of africa pushing all the way into sierra leone. last protests rage across america more black lives are lost despite the promises of police reform faultlines hears from those demanding justice the truth accountability transparency that's what i desire from the city and desperately need to change i have no faith and if it's a fan that needs to be reminded not to tell cool moment of reckoning racism and police in america on i just get up. of defiance it really touched my heart deeply when she started to see you although not. al-jazeera world remembers a palestinian singer who reached audiences beyond the middle east born into a creative family in nazareth she sang out a powerful and emotional message the possible story of reinventing the voice of palestine on al-jazeera. to. welcome back here's a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera president mccrum has announ