Thanks for. The Research Associate in the Africa Program at Chatham House in london chris welcome back to news how much credibility does he have. So i think that this is being seen really as zuma coming out and defending himself as we heard claiming that this is a political agenda that has been put against him that as weve just heard is over 20 years old and dates back to his. Time but then so there is there is this push from him of this is a political thing but theres also within what hes saying there will of course be. Credible. Evidence and that this is a man who was at the center of state capture and this is the man around which this holds on the commission has been set up to look into what went on on in south africa under his presidency so of course he knows a lot about what was going on weve heard that hes denying a lot of what was going on a lot of the allegations against him but hes also going to use this as a political means to try and shift the attention away from him persona
Hello there some of the best weather across southern portions of europe now we have of course the last you see more of those shots as thunderstorms pushing across areas in the southeast but eventually washing away from greece own tools taki out schools the northwest quite a band of cloud now this will continue to work its way quite quickly eastwards and they will see in those areas guys across much of the u. K. And across into the rain in scotland and then the rain you can see has scandinavia right there down in southern areas of france but its scattered really are we will see quite a bit of cabots a warm day in madrid 36 degrees clearing skies then for the temperatures will be on the rise very unsettled all the way across much of the baltics pushing on into Western Areas of russia so really keeping the temperature down particularly on friday in moscow just 19 degrees celsius quite some brisk winds too coming in from the west clearing skies are through much of poland blanket a practica
Hello again its good to be back well its i want to take you down here towards the southeastern part of china particular down here towards going joe over the last few days we have seen some very heavy rain across much of the area this is due is video showing the flooding situation as it continues here now over 670000. 00 people have had to be evacuated across much of this area and were going to be seeing more rain as you can see its going to continue over the next few weeks to the forecast map as we go towards tuesday the rains going to continue across much of the area there but for hong kong it is going to be just cloudy conditions and very humid for you we do expect to see a temperature there of 33 degrees getting a little bit clearer so more sun coming into play in your temperature rising to about 35 as we go towards wednesday well here across india the rain has been quite hard across much of northeastern india were talking a pall as well as proton as well you can see those clouds ri
Intent on imposing those sanctions but 2 means to be seen to what extent trump can actually deliver on this promise made to the turkish pres the at the margin of the g 20 summit to actually prevent or block these potential sanctions. And is it true that trumps previous president obama denied access to patriot missiles well whats more on that decision well its lets say its a half truth in the sense that yes those patriots were not delivered to turkey but that we did because there was a disagreement about the conditions of their didnt agree so it was not a categorical rejection but turkey wanted that purchase to be accompanied by a degree of Technology Transfer and thats not what the u. S. Was prepared to accept under the Obama Administration and therefore the deal went through didnt go through and what would happen then if turkey decides not to take delivery of the s 400 what would be the consequences well i mean now the turkish government has iterated so many times that the u. S. 480.
Corrupt people. From johannesburg. A lot of time was spent talking about the gupta family jacob zuma was accused of using his influence back when he was president to help them set up a news paper its alleged that he made a phone call to a Government Official a transcript of their phone calls without during the commission and as a leads jacob zuma told this Government Official my brother they are these gupta guys we need to meet with you and need your help please help them so you know was in us to respond and he said i dont remember making the score it might have happened he did insist he is friends with the gupta says it is family does speak to the doctors but he says no law has been broken he says all this is part of a Conspiracy Theory that goes back to about 20 years any alleges they are players for foreign and local who are trying to remove him because he says he thinks its because he knows too much when he started speaking at the hearing he claimed that he knows he has a list of p