Could bring her down. It looks simply like a massive transfer of money into a company that is run by a close, personal friend and associate of Isabel Dos Santos. She is afrikas Richest Woman. Isabel dos santos has billions. A yacht. And celebrity friends. But she calls england her home. These are two of her london properties. They are worth millions. Isabel dos santos says she has earned everything she has got. I think angola is merit driven and whatever i have achieved it has been because of merit. But it is not on merit. Herfortune is down to her dad. President Eduardo Dos Santos ruled angola for 38 years. The country has got vast, natural resources, but much of its wealth has been lost to corruption. A lot of the people around jose Eduardo Dos Santos have become immensely rich family members, generals, senior politicians, people who run the oil industry. They have all used those positions for massive self enrichment at the cost of the ordinary angolans. Isabel dos santos used land,
And the first tennis major of the year gets underway despite the problems caused by the australian bushfires. Prince harry says it has brought him Great Sadness that he is leaving his royal duties after he agreed a deal with the queen that allowed him and his wife meghan to stop their official roles. Speaking for the First Time Since news emerged of his desire to quitthe duke of sussex said the couple felt they had no other option but to leave the royal family behind. He expressed his wish to have a more peaceful life as a family, but said the uk would always be his home. Heres our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. They had hoped, they said in their personal statement of 8 january, to find a progressive new role within the royal family, in which, while stepping back, they could have continued to serve. That hasnt worked out. Buckingham palace has taken a hard line. Their royal role has been all but removed and harry is clearly disappointed. At a private dinner in london for senteb
By some big us names. And coming up in buiness briefing, the battle between the us and china continues, as a extradition hearing for huaweis chief Financial Officer meng wanzhou begins in vancouver. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And today, its said to be blue monday the third monday injanuary is apparently the gloomiest day of the year. It may be just a sales and marketing gimmick but id still like to know, what do you do to lift your mood when its cold, dark and grey . Share your tips with me. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Prince harry says it has brought him Great Sadness that he is leaving his royal duties after he agreed a deal with the queen that allowed him and his wife meghan to stop their official roles. Hes been speaking for the First Time Since news emerged of his desire to quit. The duke of sussex said the couple felt they had no other option but to leave the royal family behind. He expressed
Find a way forward after the agreement on harry and meghans future. As the queen said she hoped they could new build a happy new lifesome details of how the arrangements will work are yet to emerge. They will end official royal duties, which means less scope to champion causes and projects. That little extra bit that the royal brought was incredible and phenomenal, a very worthy thing and it will be sadly missed. Well be asking whether the agreement gives the sussexes what they wanted. Also tonight. World leaders gather in berlin for a special summit on libya, with fears it could become another syria. The documents which accuse africas Richest Woman of making her fortune through corruption and exploiting her country. And four wickets forjoe root push england to the brink of victory against south africa. Good evening. The duke and duchess of sussex are able to begin establishing the details of how their new life free from royal duties will work, after the agreement announced yesterday b
And we reveal the uk deal that could bring her down. It looks simply like a massive transfer of money into a company that is run by a close, personal friend and associate of Isabel Dos Santos. She is africas richest woman. Isabel dos santos has billions. A yacht. And celebrity friends. But she calls england her home. These are two of her london properties. They are worth millions. Isabel dos santos says she has earned everything she has got. I think angola is merit driven and whatever i have achieved it has been because of merit. But it is not on merit. Herfortune is down to her dad. President Eduardo Dos Santos ruled angola for 38 years. The country has got vast, natural resources, but much of its wealth has been lost to corruption. A lot of the people around jose Eduardo Dos Santos have become immensely rich family members, generals, senior politicians, people who run the oil industry. They have all used those positions for massive self enrichment at the cost of the ordinary angolans