can see that these are not large scale forest fires but many smaller bushfires in was a big savannah area we fly on to a number where the president has declared a state of emergency due to drought still plumes of smoke can be seen everywhere mostly from men made fires before the rainy season locals prepare their fields using traditional slash and burn techniques the ashes are used as fertilizer experts say this is typical for the region but it can be dangerous. given that that we. the situation this is creating quite a serious problem for livestock but in the nation about staff and therefore for the wild animals so it is a problem it will have for the president because it's bad areas and. so there regeneration sometime and then there is no food for the enemas there's no food for