Gives us a new and powerful tool to enforce the u. N. Arms embargo and hold those who seek to evade u. N. Sanctions accountable today i will take the 1st action under this new executive order by sanctioning the already ministry of defense and Armed Forces Logistics and irans Defense Industries organization and its director around the same time the u. N. Secretary general was delivering a message of unity as the world body mounted 75th anniversary the General Assembly is happening mostly via video link due to the pandemic. The u. N. Secretary general antonio terrace was one of the few to address it from inside the uns new york headquarters he urged countries to support the uns work. The u. K. s coronavirus alert levels been increased from 3 to 4 in strands mission is high or rising exponentially the governments scientific advisor says there could be 50000 new cases a day by mid october if no further action is taken in europe governments are trying to get a handle on a spike in the numbe
A rate that is even exceeding what many countries saw earlier in the summer in june and july so its difficult to say that this is a 2nd wave many countries are still in what looks like the 1st wave other the pandemic is global the drivers of new cases in different communities may be very different and reflect the nature of the communities and the kind of meeting and mingling of people that is happening in those communities in many places after some are locked out measures in which people. Restricted their travel restricted interacting with others socially blocked on measures were able to slow the spread of the virus and dramatically in some cases slow the speed at which new cases appeared but as communities began to slow those rates and lift the measures and become more conducive in terms of being able to get out of the house being able to dine at restaurants being able to mix socially as well as going back to work and back to school were seeing people mix and in new ways now were seei
So excited for this weeks episode of africa well fos report comes from western africa to be more precise from ghana but fast lets take a look at other stories coming up over the next. We look at ought to help conservationists are trying to set great ground trying to. Help people. Are rebuilding their lives devastated. And a South African artist. Called just weve just. Inoculating see sounds weird doesnt it but with this method farmers can minimize the use of even organic fertilizer it is one of the several new eco friendly techniques that film was you know the gun running from mohamed and hes the train has explained the complex science in simple tums smallholder farmers who called taken up the courses say they yield have improved significantly. And. Given the northwestern part of ghana farmers mainly cultivate soybeans. Out in the field full hectares of land. 4 years ago for diluted part in a Training Session for Sustainable Agriculture since then have crop hilton the profits have incr
A big can see this week democratic challenger joe biden says with early voting already under way that simply wrong the people of this nation are choosing their future right now as they vote to jam this nomination through the senate is just an exercise in raw political power. No i dont believe the people of this nation will stand for. President trump told a rally in South Carolina on saturday hes sending his nomination for consideration to the senate this week it will be a woman a very talented very brave if. You average joes in yet but we have numerous women on the list that are thought to be 2 leading candidates amy corny but it is an Appeals Court judge a favorite of conservatives and has been considered for earlier vacancies and theres barbarella go up a lot to move in from florida which would be the more Political Choice but the white house might not be able to push through any nomination before the election in the last 45 years the process has taken on average 68 days the election
A kind of. Stay with us to hear from the artist himself. Also coming out its 20 years since eric was somebody from i can tell you ill give you amazed at the sydney olympics gaining a thing in the slowest olympic swimmer. I could you know your welcome to the program why are we facing so many natural disasters how auctions on the environment contributed to the questions difficult to answer but not for 7 seeds the old South African poet and sculptor. Hes using his extraordinary sculpture as makes with some spirituality to help protect the environment his artwork made from animal bones is meant to encourage the site. To fight against actions that damage nature and the environment. This is not unusual in art and it also has a message 78 year old South African sculpture professor and poet peter cantu really created 45. He called the exhibition in mississippi any in the local zulu language translated into english this means return to the source for the artist sings have never seemed more urge