My husband went to peru because of the crisis that i wonder if he hadnt gone there we would have died of hunger going on one of them. Destroyed stores for turning every 15 on. This is t w news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes is africas wealthiest woman guilty off today it is about dos santos has had her assets frozen in angola the government accuses her off causing the states loss it is but she says the charges law politically motivated. As this secretive traditional practice in south africa thats costing young man their lives. Then the ivorian superstar limit me feet shows us around his home city. Ive been on. Hello im christine window welcome to news africa its good to have you along theres been some big developments in angola in recent weeks the latest being a court order to seize a 1000000000 us dollars from the dollar so if the countrys former president isabelle dos santos behind me who is africas Richest Woman is the daughter off jose it waddell santals hes 38. 00 yet as as president when mocked by widespread corruption in which billions of dollars of state funds and they did meet went missing now the central step down in 2017 the man he picked to take over from him. Launched an Anti Corruption drive almost immediately after he took office he ses said to have recovered billions of don is from abroad now Isabel Dos Santos has said she will use all the instruments of angolan and international lol to fight the call to order so odd the developments in angola political all is the new president genuity bridging the system of corruption to answer this and other questions weve invited rafael mckays sees an angolan journalist whos been awarded International Prizes for his reporting on government corruption he currently heads and Anti Corruption watchdog in angola welcome to news africa mr mckay is the daughter of former president bill santals has had her assets frozen what is the justification for this. The main justification is that she feels more than a 1000000000. 00 to be a while and state and. Pay for it. And also all its important to clarify private prison warfare does not require the presence of the defendant its only zsa zsa and interim interaction which restrains at the cendant or potential death defendant traumas for ziebart dissipating the assets so thats basically what has happened and it is not what it means is a shame to see saying there was no 2 process and this she doesnt understand the law shes lying and i just happen mr mark is one of the things she has said and i want to read you a tweet she put out. In the last d hour as she said and i quote my companies employ thousands of employees in angola providing well paid jobs with good benefits we have contributed over 200000000. 00 in taxes we provide of 820000 jobs and we support of 830000 Small Businesses if these numbers are correct that matter. Less the shadows has a problem with the truth there is no what the state has to freeze she shares in the number of companies in each class that state and the state also has interests in so the Companies Continue to function normally of. Fact the management structures of the companies simply she will not be getting the possibility to sell these companies to sell his shares in these companies do all they heard trance and i mean thats what is going to happen all right you know ok so you know gays are real. And istead just coming back to some of the work that youve been doing over the last few years you spent a number of years investigating corruption and for the president it wanted to send to us just how widespread is corruption or was corruption and his role. Corruption was there maybe stick to sion in the country and the plan dream was the norm of the rule and at least you shant do so arent leadership so thats why and his family was the main beneficiary of the countrys floundering and that is why the federally his family has more to give back to the state than in one ours because they were at the top of the pyramid in terms of. Pillaging this country the last one in very quickly if you could has as they does santos family lost its grip on power and where did things go for them from here and perhaps where did things go for the country very quickly mr markets. Mr bush and those in his family lost all power and go out and hes got their starts to lead the country essentially and the countrys not that much better place because there is more freedom now theyre coming situation because thats the consequence of the last 2 years of peace that you shankill so ok there is now up at a shop and fruit and. All right thats rough ale machias in the one day and go into thank you thank you. Each year thousands of young men in south africa head to the countryside to be initiated all men its a rite of passage considered essential to become men and the initiation includes circumcision however botched operations lead to pain and sometimes death among the initiates it despite the wrists the ritual continues to occupy an important place within traditional culture. These young men are taking part in a custom that goes back centuries. From now passing the time. But their activities in this heart will shape who they are for the rest of their lives theyre going through a rite of passage few despite told by many people. Owning the right to call themselves men. Ive read of this since i was a child same way out of brothers being in the shits and there was no way i could stay a boy on my own and. The initiation procedure is a test of insurance it involves living in seclusion for weeks often in mountainous areas and it involves being circumcised without the help of all the docs medicine if you go to the hospital you know intercourse a man grows an hour were not allowed to use periods or their chins. You have to use our lives until you. Live where pretty well weve got. But critics are calling for more light to be shed on the practice in the last 5 years more than 500 young men are died some because of botched circumcisions others because of dehydration as initiates are often forbidding from Drinking Water for several days Health Officials are also concerned that some schools are failing to stick to guidelines on. Rituals. The one who is. To. Do those. Who decides to go without the permission of the. For those involved the reasons for taking part so compelling. As a boy you get up to mischief. You only taken seriously once initiated even regarded as criminals but once youre initiated you learn how to become an adult being fluent in. Taking the long view it looks like the issue of initiation is set to remain a talking point in south africa for some time to come. Is africas 6th biggest city and the economic powerhouse of ivory coast the comedian there a limit me feet shows us around his home city. Well if you are the ones i wonder why hello everyone i am living on your feet they also call me commander merida im an artist comedian actor and single ill introduce you to my home town that is called obenshain r. V. Caused. A big john is the 6th biggest city of africa around 5000000 people call the economic powerhouse of ivory cost their home. Wherever. There are years when money. They ivorian superstar causes this is specially here at the palace of culture a hot spot well i. Think. The carrot in the lively trade bill district in the south of the city that hears her has room for more than 5000 spectators theater groups bands and comedians from all over the country playing here among them of course my feet one and there you go guys the palace of culture i love it thats my whole life thats why i do my shoes because its the only place big enough to bring together all my funds to unite all those people who love me to come and love to share moments of humor to share the atmosphere with me the palace of culture is like that its in my heart i love it there. Is one of the Fastest Growing economies in africa and the cultural sector is also benefiting from these exciting boom just lend money revenue be fairly well. This is especially the case during the rainy season when most people visit big shows in places like the palace of culture to see like clementine and come rain or come shine he always remains positive even at the cheeky girls. 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