His lawyers resort to making increasingly wild claims. Welcome to the program, the United Nations has called on ethiopias warring sides to stop fighting immediately. So aid can come in and refugee safe zones can be set up. The government launched an offensive into grey region 2 weeks ago. Both sides accuse each other of killing civilians in airstrikes and indiscriminate attacks. The uns Refugee Agency says its preparing for as many as 200000 people to seek refuge in sudan. So far more than 30000 have fled, humanitarian workers say millions of children are at risk, and refugees are in serious danger of an outbreak of disease. Have organ reports now from gaza. He 1st state in sudan, near the border with ethiopia, where tens of thousands of taken refuge just 2 weeks ago. What he did, saturday was preparing for her sunday now is operation. He was born with a cleft lip, which has affected his ability to drink milk and along with it his health. But just days before they were due to return to
Good people, what ever it takes people are running. No. Let me go down the road. Nothing. W. A man made for mimes. The world gets one step closer to its 1st covert 19 vaccine. U. S. Drug maker, pfizer and its german partner biotech. Seek a green light from regulators for their products. They say distribution can begin hours after approval. Also on the show. Farmers in east africa are battling new local swarms. Talk of the u. N. Expert who says Climate Change means that insects plagues could become a more frequent problem. And china offers generous debt really to developing 2, developing economies. 2100000000. 00 in payment extensions covers only a tiny fraction of what african countries go and welcome to the show. Im Stephen Beardsley in berlin. Its good to have you with us. Drug maker, pfizer and its german partner biotech said friday that they were asking u. S. Health regulators for emergency approval of their covert 1000 vaccine. Putting them on track for distribution beginning in d
To get jones and berlin. Good to have you with us. And were starting with news from china, which says it has given 2100000000 dollars worth of debt relief to developing countries as part of its trillion dollar belt and road initiative. China has financed Large Infrastructure Projects throughout africa. That critics say have left many poor countries overloaded with debt. Its been called the railway to nowhere. Kenya celebrated the opening of this train connecting its capital nairobi, and the port city, mombasa, in 2017, built in finance for a china. It has now become a symbol of the controversy over chinas presence across the continent. China has loaned over 100000000000. 00 to african countries as part of its transcontinental infrastructure program, known as the bolton road initiative. Many african countries were already crippled under the weight of the money they owe china for projects like the money losing kenyan railway. Now the coronavirus pandemic has made it nearly impossible for
Opposition, politician bobby wine has been released on bail. Officials have accused a president ial candidate of violating cover 1000 restrictions while campaigning for the president ial election scheduled in january at least 28 people have been killed during protests, sparked by his arrest. Welcome web has more from nairobi, kenya, but is violence which began on wednesday continued on on thursday morning with separately, a Police Pathologist has told news agencies, the number of bodies resulting from the violence was actually 37. So the numbers in, on to time clear from Senior Security officials and police have said that they blame people for rioting and for attacking police officers. Other on the other hand, there eyewitnesses bobby wine himself when he came out of court as well as Rights Groups have complained of just an unfair and an excessive violence on the part of the security forces. U. S. Pharmaceutical Company Pfizer and its german partner biotech, are due to become the 1st w
Mexico takes a step closer to legalizing marijuana and becoming the largest legal market for the drug. And with the sports, including the rafa nadal, which is the last for athlete acb finals for the 1st time in 5 years. Welcome to the news. The United Nations has called on ethiopias warring sides to stop fighting immediately. So aid can come in and refugee safe zones can be set up. The government launched an offensive into grey region 2 weeks ago. Both sides accuse each other of killing civilians in air strikes and indiscriminate attacks. Now the uns Refugee Agency says its preparing for as many as 200000. 00 people to seek refuge in sudan. So far more than 30000 have fled humanitarian workers. The millions of children are at risk, and refugees are in serious danger of an outbreak of disease. Well, have a morgan joins me now live from and state in sudan near the ethiopian border of the been following events very closely for us. The influx of refugees, as we said, does continue. And the