Well in a country is still beset by mass unemployment, grinding poverty and rising crime 26 years after the end of apartheid. Signs of separation are everywhere. Africans have to stand and wait for their bossesin to stand and wait for their bosses in the sun. An empty seat may be a few yards away. They cannot sit on it. The violence last october in johannesburg was one of many periodic flareups in the last decade or so. In 2008, 62 people died when mobs beat foreigners and set buildings alight. Afrophobic attacks sparked outrage in africa, but the country which had been supported by fellow black africans during the apartheid era could now be home to such sentiment. So, is south Africa Afrophobic . If it is, what is fuelling this, and is enough being done to ensure that such attacks never happen again . So, a brief background to the topic we are discussing. Lets meet our panel. Khulu mbatha is special adviser to president Cyril Ramaphosa, who of course is leader of the ruling party, the
And address are added to the list of animals of vulnerable to extinction. Their numbers in the wild have fallen by 40 in the last 30 years. He will tell you what is behind the disappearing animal. I am brent goff. Tonight, there is a ceasefire in aleppo. The Russian Foreign minister says the syrian army has stopped active military operations in the eastern part of the city to let the civilians evacuated. He also said russian and u. S. Military experts will meet in geneva on saturday to discuss the situation in syrias secondlargest city. Rebels in eastern aleppo have suffered a wave of defeat, thousands of civilians remain trapped tonight. Our next report is from a. R. D. Reporter they want to get out of the hell that is eastern aleppo. Only a few relatively safe routes lead to the city. The syrian army has led a Bombing Campaign to force opposition and rebel groups out of their strongholds. The assad regime has allowed us to report from here. We can move around relatively freely. In th
Report released on friday, which accused russian president Vladimir Putin of ordering the hacking of us Political Parties during the election. On twitter, mr trump said having a Good Relationship with russia is a good thing, not a bad thing. Only stupid people, or fools, would think that it is bad we have enough problems around the World Without yet another one. When i am president , russia will respect us far more than they do now and both countries will, perhaps, Work Together to solve some of the many great and pressing problems and issues of the world our correspondent Barbara Plett usher, who is In Washington, has been assessing mr trumps response to that Intelligence Briefing. Mrtrump has mr trump has been doing most of the news making, as you could see with his tweet on russia. He has renewed his tweet on russia. He has renewed his calls for closer cooperation and relations with russia and that is a signal he does not want to change his approach to russia even though the Intelli
Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Im tim wilcox. Four and a half years after britain voted to leave the europen union, Boris Johnson will travel to brussels this week to meet European Commission president , ursula von der leyen, in a last ditch effort to salvage a post brexit trade deal. It comes after a 90 minute phone call between the two leaders failed to produce a breakthrough. A senior uk government source warned that a deal may not be possible. Laura kuenssberg has this report. Its not always good to talk. The Prime Minister tonight spent more than an hour in conversation with the eu chief, but they seem only to have agreed on what they disagree on. A statement from both of them said, we agree that the conditions for finalising an agreement are not there, due to the remaining significant differences. We asked our chief negotiators and their teams to prepare an overview to be discussed in a physical meeting in brussels in the coming days. In other
Four and a half years after britain voted hello, and welcome to bbc news. Four and a half years after britain voted to leave the europen union, Boris Johnson will travel to brussels this week to meet European Commission president ursula von der leyen, in a last ditch effort to salvage a post brexit trade deal. It comes after a 90 minute phone call between the two leaders failed to produce a breakthrough. A senior uk government source warned that a deal may not be possible. Our political editor, Laura Kuenssberg has this report. Its not always good to talk. The Prime Minister tonight spent more than an hour in conversation with the eu chief, but they seem only to have agreed on what they disagree on. A statement from both of them said. In other words, months of technical negotiations have hit the wall. So instead, the Prime Minister will leave westminster to go to brussels for the first time in months, his team warning that a deal may not happen at all. We are at a critical moment in th