d this is the story of a world whose borders and territories were drawn by the slave trade where violence subjugation and profit imposed their own roots this criminal system shaped our history and our world. Unsubtle the portuguese invented an economic model with unprecedented profitability the sugar plantation. The 1st black colony 1st slaves as writers. Where when i was a black man with sugar cane. In the 16th century other european powers were eager to follow their model their greed would plunge an entire continent into chaos and violence nearly 13000000 africans were cast on to new slavery routes to the new world where the english the french and the dutch hopes to become wealthy in measurably wealthy. Because the caribbean has similar climatic features to sell it all may eventually became the principal crossroads of the slave traders routes for people in the western world these islands are today associated with the cation guadalupe offers tourists a dream destination sunshine and p
A power struggle. Also beaten and turned the way we speak to refugees and migrants attempting to cross into greece from turkey. Welcome to the program italy is imposing tough restrictions on a quarter of its population locking down its 2nd largest city of more than 60000000000 people to stop the spread of coronavirus it just had its biggest rise again since the outbreak began with more than 1200 confirmed on saturday at the center of the unprecedented quarantine is the region of love barty home to around 10000000000 people and this is where italys outbreak began people off a bit for a trickle leaving globe bardi which includes the economic capital the land as well as above they bring provinces but the largest will also affect another 6000000. 00 people in other provinces across the north 6 a. The big clearing the city of venice restrictions are set to stay in place until april the 3rd victoria day because the latest. In casual in old in italy people rushed to the train station desperat
Coming to you from lagos and joining me of course is my colleague sandra to know b. O. And hello there sandra. And hello from company or i one welcome to you all of us from all across africa and the rest of the globe so glad you joined us for the program once again lucia examples of how to make a wild a little bit cleaner and thereby making it a bit better heres a quick look at a few of this weeks reports. In ronda we will learn how communities can live in harmony with the mountain gorillas. In cynical we will find out how simple it can be to go full steam kitchen west. And in ghana well meet a man who calls himself a forest saver. The heart of the tom hasa nomics it is a small scale Affordable Housing project in South African ownerships and its main mission is to replace informal bucket shots we do about structures and whats even more important recycled construction west is used to build the homes made the founder and director was already won a number of awards for his innovative busi
Ukraine. Im. All right lets begin with that breaking news coming out of sudans capital where an explosion has rocked a convoy carrying the Prime Minister abdullah one dog was traveling through khartoum around an hour ago when there was a roadside blast the vehicle he was in was damaged as well as several others a short time ago the Prime Ministers office said it was an assassination attempt and lets go straight away to have a morgan he joins us by phone from khartoum what more do we know at this point. Well ive been woman make what we do know is that what we have from the office of the Prime Minister which was that it was and is happy mission and time now to keep current ongoing wars in the area called cobra which is not. Just about if you can on the way and he was on his way into his office when a car right in front of the convoy exploded now this is raising a lot of questions one of them being why is the car you dont want to date and because of the Prime Minister people know that you
Recognition Surveillance System. For portos strike. Describes a rival fans as idiots after being targeted with racist abuse international walked off the pitch in protest during the game in portugal. Chinas military is sending hundreds of doctors and nurses to work on the epicenter of the outbreak as the country grapples with new cases of more deaths from the corona virus the numbers are huge take a look at this truck from the John Hopkins University now the red circles show the extent of the outbreak in china alone nearly 2000 more infections were reported on sunday bringing the total on the mainland to over 71000. 00 more than 1770. 00 people have died so far the World Health Organization is sending its own team of experts to beijing in 2 provinces there and for the 1st time in recent history china is considering delaying its annual congress the years biggest political meeting. Japan has come for 99. 00 some of the infections on board a quarantined cruise ship in yokohama ports and th