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Spreading through our society beyond experts be able to agree on ethical guidelines or will this Technology Create deadly new autonomous weapon systems. Peaceful robot collapse starts aug 14th on t w. 5 years of war take a toll on him and now food prices soar turning his deadly struggle into an even tougher fight for life we talked to residents in the port city of aden. Subsaharan africa calls for a free trade deal with the u. S. But american officials want to separate paths with each and every country. And on the cusp of a pan african trade zone the hopes and fears of increased competition across the continent. I mean physical and lets do business the United Nations says the war in yemen is the worlds worst humanitarian crisis millions of people have been displaced and are in need of aid in is chronic unemployment and surging food prices our correspondent funny reports from aden way yemenis a struggling. Fresh tuna used to be an essential food item in yemen before the war the gulf of aden is full of tuna by these days most people cannot afford it fisherman have to pay more for gasoline to go fishing prices are rising. There are many customers who are in debt. For a lot of money i dont give credit to everyone but i give it to. Those who cant pay and. Peoples emotions over rising prices can easily boil over at the market. I swear to god i like it for 303 hours 2 pieces of fish to feed a family of 7. And she blames the government and thats what i have called the government is responsible for this not us and they are just ordinary people who are just waiting for change but nobody does anything but government officials would come to believe that their fancy houses and their money and the rest of the people die im telling you the truth but them hang me im not afraid i only fear the government is the one ignoring its people and that. Everyone here appears to agree. With the war in yemen in its 5th year people are fed up with chronic unemployment unpaid salaries a lack of security and a functioning government the currency is collapsing. As you can see the shelves full of course but there are hardly any cost to mars no food imports are usually delayed or block at the me. So whatever arrives here is quite expensive for the ordinary citizen ordinary yemeni people rising food prices have taken a poor on their daily lives. Unreliable power supply makes keeping food fresh a challenge for supermarkets and with much fewer customers businesses are struggling just to keep their businesses running but. Only now the 1st problem is the port how can we get our goods through the port its nothing new. Process at the port and the board whos a huge challenge for us. In the face of yemens president hadi can be seen on several billboards in aden the locals say hes on vacation but the president is actually in exile in the Saudi Arabian capital riyadh these men are selling petrol on the black market they want to benefit from the countrys failed economy but protests against the worsening economy are weakening as if people had lost the will to fight. The United States in Subsaharan Africa have come together in ivory coast to talk trade they have very different views the u. S. Is only interested in bilateral deals african officials want to speak with one voice they say their economies are small and for good and Bilateral Agreements only reinforce that. Abidjan is a bonanza of subsaharan countries produce right now chocolates and other Food Products including cashew nuts might eventually find a way to u. S. Retail shelves but in the current climate of american protectionism ror cotton and denim cloth may pose bigger challenges. Significant hurdles are still to be overcome to enable african countries to fully benefit from access to the vast American Market of 350000000 consumers. In may 2000 president clinton signed the african growth and opportunity act into law the objectives include. Expansion of trade and investment with Subsaharan Africa and to encourage Economic Growth and Development Progress has been painfully slow and washingtons trade representative did not offer any concrete encouragement we hope that in time enduring and reciprocal Free Trade Agreements with the United States will serve as a conduit for the investment many african countries desire. But the African Union wants a single agreement with the newly inaugurated african Continental Free Trade Area members also draw attention to the lack of u. S. Activity in africa. One can especially draw attention to the lack of diversification in products which are traders and the only going low level of u. S. Investment in africa which to date represents less than one percent of total u. S. Investment at the global level. Thats a huge lost opportunity for washington and chinas happily exploiting that gap its trade with Subsaharan Africa last year was worth 3 and a half times more than us trade with the region. About whether the u. S. Missed the boat with one of our african correspondents in a moment 1st africas efforts to set up its own trading block just recently launched the african continent free trade area the biggest of its kind in the world but theres resistance from west africas Economic Union was. A popular market in the capital accra. A good place to hunt for spare parts for cars and trucks. Local traders seldom mastic products or engage in craft related activities. Foreign trade or hes mostly from nigeria. One in 5 of the shops here. The biggest stories. Is one of them imports Electronic Devices and says the costs involved even when importing goods. Not. These from. Banks are not fans of increasing access to local markets citizens like the nigerian merchants of the market we have. Because. This piece is. So even get. If you. Really look. At the african continental Free Trade Agreement will do little to ease that concern analysts say the deal faces an uphill battle. For a 2nd say that its going to be an easy road. Because we have. To have. Community. And. Probably the most coherent. Economists expect the african continent to Free Trade Agreement to lower the cost of doing business in africa but not everyone is convinced they will benefit. Many businesses fear a flood of cheap goods with a free trade. Justified. Yes the because we have you know had a lot of these african countries so business is really going into manufacturing and saw the fact that they are now into manufacturing means that producing high quality goes becomes a concern and the concern is that we may have some products from outside the continent coming in being rick package and being in this trading system that is going to come up in a coming year so that concern is legitimate what about nigerias tepid support for the pact could it undermine it as africas biggest economy. Yes it is the biggest economy in africa and obviously a lot of countries on the continent a lot of to trade in that particular sector all in the economy and so ones nigeria is not providing the need to support it becomes a challenge and actually for the whole trade deal to succeed so yes the needed to make this deal succeed and im sure that in the coming years they would definitely get to give dunning their support what are the chances of africa getting an all in one trade deal with the United States if we broaden our focus here thats a challenge because while Africa Africa is trying to really speak with one voice the u. S. Is not really interested in dealing with the continent i say units and forming. Ok weve lost isaak there again this happened the other day sorry isaak well have to try to get back to you at another stage. In akra forest talking about the way ahead for trade in africa oh moving on a global stocks for treat is stalling china appears to have taken steps to stabilize the yuan and after letting it fall for a 2nd day investors are on edge scrambling to safe havens to pump their money the u. S. Treasury department accuses china of currency manipulation beijing tonight is that speculation china has been allowing its currency to devalue to support exporters and offset the latest threat of more tariffs from u. S. President donald trump analysts say this only drives a wedge between the 2 economies and makes a trade deal even less likely. And to the other development that spooks us markets in particular beijing says Chinese Companies have stopped buying Agricultural Products from the United States after promising to buy more during recent trade talks and american Farming Organization calls the announcement a body. Its already been a difficult year for American Farmers exporting to china fruit nuts and dairy have all been hit with counterterror from beijing some of them multiple times take pork it was hit twice last year with 25 percent tariffs its effect of tax now in china 62 percent and while thats taken a bite out of pork producers income its been less than one might expect in the period between may and april the value of pork exports fell only 22 percent between the years ending 2018 and 21000 thats because china has been buying up large amounts of american pork due to the outbreak of african swine fever in the country the question now can the Worlds Largest port consumer suddenly turn off american pork exports a 1100000000. 00 market. Business with. Europe. What unites. To fire. Trucks and. What binds the continent together the answers and stories of plunging the. Spotlight on people the. Focus of the world on t w. Takes the 1st place. With all the wonderful people that make the game so special. For all truth to all. The because more than football. This is africa coming up on the show arrested without notice and mao tamed it without. Talk to the committee to protect journalists about his kids also coming up. All inclusive society. The story of a young student. Just taking it all. Name nor there

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