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novel probably will not succeed in defining the citadel not succeed in taking the people off the streets because we re tired of this dictatorship. taking a stand global news that matters d. w. mines. hello and welcome all you 77 percent we have to discuss everything that not just to you africa s young my charity. my junior this is the 77 percent. good to have you with us let s take you today to cologne germany where i want you to watch our african filmmakers to discuss the challenges and opportunities of the investor. next we go to uganda where musician rachel lamb is an outspoken advocate
of girls rights. and last but not least as a studio single who wants to meet with pollution eyes mozambique s capital to do our. best let s go to nigeria we ve all had about rights movies from nigeria they re really challenging some of the more established film industries well like hollywood especially when it comes to numbers each week the west african film scene releases about 50 new movies whi
Let s begin the hour talking about climate change. new bbc global research reveals a significant increase in the number of days temperatures around the world are hitting 50 degrees celsius 122 degrees in fahrenheit. in other words, the world is seeing far more extreme heat. since the 1980s, the number of 50 degree days has tripled. back then, there were eight days a year on average. in the past decade, we ve seen 26. temperatures of 50 degrees celsius happen most often in the middle east and gulf regions. but they are now being recorded in more areas of the world than ever before. north africa has seen them with increasing frequency in recent years. and here we can see what happened this year. canada hit a record high of 49 degrees, italy reached a record of 48 degrees. and the bbc is exploring the impact of this extreme heat in a series called life at 50 degrees celsius. first, let s go to nigeria. peter okwoche reports. the use of fossil fuels worldwide
Translation: the government should lead efforts to end gas flaring in the oil industry and, hopefully, that will significantly reduce the heatwave and associated health hazards. nigeria s economic development is highly dependent on oil revenue, yet the industry is making it one of africa s largest emitters of greenhouse gases and, until the government fulfils its promise to end gas flaring by 2030, the country s landscape, and the lives and livelihoods of millions likejoy, remain at risk. pakistan, bangladesh and india are most at risk of catastrophic heat events if climate change targets are missed. these can cause respiratory problems, exhaustion and heat stroke. let s go to pakistan farhatjaved has this report from the country s largest city. karachi home to more than 16 million people, one of the biggest and hottest
Has had a devastating impact on nigeria s climate. the country suffers from severe droughts in the north, and flash floods in the south. when i was a kid, living was not like this, the weather was not like this, so i think that life is now going to end. but nigeria is also a major producer of oil with a particular emission problem. this is how they flare the gas. the inhabitants of this land are suffering with abject poverty. flaring is the process of burning the natural gas that is released when oil is extracted from the ground. the process is a large source of greenhouse gases and a major contributor to climate change in nigeria. it is also illegal in the country, yet about two million nigerians live within four kilometres of a gas flare, including joy and her children. these are my children.