Tomlinson has the story. People in the nation s capital are on edge following a shooting in an upscale neighborhood while many were dining outside and sent patrons scrambling. The d. C. Police chief visited the crime scene. I m mad as hell about this and i hope you all are, too. We want to help people, yes, we should, but you cannot coddle criminals. You cannot. Chief, are calls to defund the police helping you? i don t think that those calls are helping. D. C. Police released this video showing two suspects wanted in thursday night s shooting getting away in a getaway car. And they called it a war zone. Violent criminals are not staying locked up. I see people doing violent crimes and i see them back in the community. And it breaks my heart. We need police now. We don t see them on bikes, we see them in cars. Just last month, the mayor bowser wanted to cut funding for police and now she says she wants to see the department quote, use any overtime necessary to stop the recent spike in
Now it s time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. Africa is going through its first recession in more than a quarter of a century because of the global downturn caused by the covid pandemic. The economic crisis is being keenly felt in nigeria, the continent s most populous country. Its 200 million people are struggling with long standing challenges which have been exacerbated by the pandemic and deteriorating security. My guest is nigeria s finance minister, zainab ahmed. What is her plan to avert financial meltdown, as well as help deliver stability? finance minister zainab ahmed in the nigerian capital, abuja, welcome to hardtalk. So, we are hearing warnings of a third covid wave in africa, where only about 1% of the population has been vaccinated. What is the situation like in nigeria? well, thank you very much, zeinab, for having me. Thankfully for us, covid 19 pandemic has been well contained. So far, what we ve seen in terms of the numbers is that it is decl
Now on bbc news. Hardtalk with zeinab badawi. Welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. Africa is going through its first recession in more than a quarter of a century because of the global downturn caused by the covid pandemic. The economic crisis is being keenly felt in nigeria, the continent s most populous country. Its 200 million people are struggling with long standing challenges which have been exacerbated by the pandemic and deteriorating security. Exacerbated by the pandemic my guest is nigeria s finance minister, zainab ahmed. What is her plan to avert financial meltdown, as well as help deliver stability? finance minister zainab ahmed in the nigerian capital, abuja, welcome to hardtalk. So, we are hearing warnings of a third covid wave in africa, where only about 1% of the population has been vaccinated. What is the situation like in nigeria? well, thank you very much, zeinab, for having me. Thankfully for us, covid 19 pandemic has been well contained. So far, what we ve s
That s it from me. Sally will be here for all of the news today at the top of the hour. Now it is time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. Africa is going through its first recession in more than a quarter of a century because of the global downturn caused by the covid pandemic. The economic crisis is being keenly felt in nigeria, the continent s most populous country. Its 200 million people are struggling with long standing challenges which have been exacerbated by the pandemic and deteriorating security. My guest is nigeria s finance minister, zainab ahmed. What is her plan to avert financial meltdown, as well as help deliver stability? finance minister zainab ahmed in the nigerian capital, abuja, welcome to hardtalk. So, we are hearing warnings of a third covid wave in africa, where only about 1% of the population has been vaccinated. What is the situation like in nigeria? well, thank you very much, zeinab, for having me. Thankfully for us, covid 19 pandemic ha
Coming up at the top of the hour will be kasia madera. Now on bbc news, it s time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. Africa is going through its first recession in more than a quarter of a century because of the global downturn caused by the covid pandemic. The economic crisis is being keenly felt in nigeria, the continent s most populous country. Its 200 million people are struggling with long standing challenges which have been exacerbated by the pandemic and deteriorating security. My guest is nigeria s finance minister, zainab ahmed. What is her plan to avert financial meltdown, as well as help deliver stability? finance minister zainab ahmed in the nigerian capital, abuja, welcome to hardtalk. So, we are hearing warnings of a third covid wave in africa, where only about 1% of the population has been vaccinated. What is the situation like in nigeria? well, thank you very much, zeinab, for having me. Thankfully for us, covid 19 pandemic has been well contained