The internet is something so many of us take for granted but africa still lags behind other regions in terms of online quantitative easing now some of the big tech firms are racing to bridge that gap but at what cost what happens when the same Company Controls the content and its delivery this is inside story. Hello im come all santamaria from video chatting to working from home one thing that is keeping us all going during this lockdown is a good Internet Connection think about when the online world became part of your everyday life and how transformative it was ordering banking educating building a business all from your computer and then from your phone but in africa in 2020 only 4 in every 10 people has access to the internet and so tech firms are seeing an opportunity they want to develop the internet infrastructure there for example facebook and google teaming up with Telecommunications Firms to build cables under the same project which i aim to connect the continent to the middl
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A suspected arson attack and burned these 200. 00 homes to the ground in me and ma. And he was the man and known as the king of galilee stanley home has died at the age of 98. Is going on tour across latin america a government struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic the poorest say theyre the ones suffering the most not just from the disease but from lockdowns and spending cuts and its leading to protests as alexey obrien reports. In a quick door they marched in defiance of the lock down angry over government cuts to jobs and salaries brought in to tackle the pandemic. The mayor of the capital quito had asked the crowds to stay home because of the risk of infection but these protesters believe the stakes are too high. We have no fear of contagion on the contrary we were afraid of the hunger that our comrades and hundreds of family members who live jobless will go through. This anger in chile where demonstrations have played. Did for help saying they dont have enough food. This i
Government is taking urgent action to fly its citizens out of india within days. And those people around the world are cooped up at home because of the pandemic well take you a point to a part of qatar where there is a rebirth of bird life. Im joining with the sports including Uncertain Times in mclarens Formula One Team ek kamani factious says it will cut a quarter of its workforce across all operations because of the pandemic. There is growing anger as countries in the new hot spot of the coronavirus pandemic has struggled to cope with the outbreak poor people across latin america say theyre the ones suffering the most from lock downs and spending cuts and its leading to protests throughout the region as alexey obrien reports. In a quick door they marched in defiance of the lock down angry over government cuts to jobs into. Salarys brought in to tackle the pandemic was the mayor of the capital quito had asked the crowds to stay home because of the risk of infection but these proteste
Citizens out of india within days. Plus why the latest tragedy to fight crime has triggered a controversy in the u. S. City of baltimore. From joining us roscoe the sports including Uncertain Times of mclarens Formula One Team you hate common in fact she says it will cut the quarter of its workforce across all operations because of a pandemic. All right so theres a growing anger as countries in the new hot spot of the coronavirus pandemic struggle to cope with the outbreak poor people across latin america say theyre the ones who are suffering the most from lock downs and from spending cuts and its leading to protests throughout the region next year brown begins our coverage. In ecuador they marched in defiance of the lock down angry of the government cuts to jobs and salaries brought in to tackle the pandemic. The mayor of the capital quito had asked the crowds to stay home because of the risk of infection but these protesters believe the stakes are too high and the more we have no fea