In twenty eighteen. But first we look back at twenty seventeen and aughts twenty one straight nights of the in. January set the bar higher with the opening of the elder philharmonia in hamburg all the troubles with cost overruns and construction delays were as good as forgotten replaced by genuine excitement of the endless rush of visitors to concerts on the viewing platform. Some of the midst of construction in two years the phone is scheduled to open in the newly reconstructed city palace bring together the cultures of the world and now when we talk about large scale. Cultural project we also have. Money was no object when architect john movie was commissioned to design the Louvre Abu Dhabi hundreds upon hundreds of loaned items from thirteen french cultural institutions are on display here. The louvre in paris sold the rights to use its name for thirty years for. Cape towns new museum was much less costly the mocker are all museum for contemporary art africa is the first of its kind
Channel t. V. My name is sharon my money from nairobi in kenya hello everyone. And im here in a big state Nigeria Today weve got some exciting environmental stories to tell you. Who will be visiting a German Company that found a way to produce paper out of. We go to on to a long long malawi where a committee of the vision is to make malawi set up to protect their only source of income. And well learn how farmers in zanzibar making a living from growing. But lets start in ethiopia the country has some of africas most Important National parks to help preserve these natural treasures for future generations the African Wildlife foundation has launched a special program classroom africa aims to teach schoolchildren about the importance of Wildlife Conservation so lets head over to northen if you apia and take a look. Simian Mountains National park boasts over a dozen peaks. Its one of the most spectacular reserves in africa and one of the continents oldest. The park is home to a range of ra
Report also coming up turkish german journalist michel the total was out of jail as an Istanbul Court orders her and five others released but they still face of terror charges look at the latest. Austrias new chancellor is sworn in adding a right Wing Coalition he has pledged to get tough on immigration but thousands turned out in protest. Last remembering the dead as germany prepares to mark the First Anniversary of the berlin Christmas Market truck attack the families of the victims say they are stunned at the way they have been treated by germany over the last twelve months. And in bonus they go football had to berlin sign off for christmas with a win will get the highlights from their ten man triumph against live say going into the winter break. Im serious almost gonna thank you for. Joining us on this International Migrants day were looking at this down ding number there are an estimated sixty six Million People around the world who have been forced to leave their homes seventeen
Potentially rule the nation one day so what are his plans for south africa also coming up. A train to wills on a bridge in Washington State several people are dead and many more are injured well bring you the very latest from the u. S. Also turkey orders to release of german journalist Michelle Tulu from prison but says she wont be allowed to leave the country. Plus remembering the dead as germany prepares to mark the First Anniversary of the berlin Christmas Market truck attack the families of the victims say they have been mistreated by the German Authorities. And to europe shame thousands of refugees are being forced to live in a calling conditions on the greek island of less boss because of the news used a hidden camera to document the plight of the migrants. Its a pleasure to have you with us south africas Ruling African National congress has a new leader the p. T. President ceral at ramah poster has edged out president jacob zuma as exwife in a closely fought race thousands of de
This week and global three thousand we head under water down under where the Great Barrier reef is in mortal danger. And we head to chile to see how pharmacies are dealing with Rising Energy costs. But first we go to afghanistan to meet an amazing woman who against all odds is tackling the countrys massive drug problem. Afghanistan has long been the Worlds Largest producer and exporter of opium. The substance from which heroin is derived. And ever more opium poppies are being planted the United Nations says the area under cultivation has sought sixty three percent in just one year. And opium production has rocketed this year by eighty seven percent much of the drug trade is now under the control of the taliban for whom its a huge source of revenue opium and heroin use is spreading fast within afghanistan as well a full ten percent of the population is believed to be addicted. Twice a week liner hidari goes down under this bridge in kabul a grim site awaits her this is by far the most h