business reports on power outages in zambia as drought needs hydroelectric plants high and dry delicate you can always get the latest news and information around the clock on our website it is e.w. dot com i'm humphry in ballet and thanks for watching. i'm secure in the my work that's hard and in the end this is a me you're not allowed to stay here anymore we will send you back. are you familiar with this. when the smugglers were lions of the what's your story. 'd on what numbers of women especially in victims of violence in terms of its. part and send us your story you are trying always to understand this new culture. are not a visit or not and yet you want to become a citizen. in 4 migrants your platform for reliable information. zambia high and dry add left in the dark growing power cuts as drought leaves the country's hydroelectric power plants desperate for water. and the world's oil cartel opec says it isn't wired about the rise of alternative energy sources because energy demand is also on the rise. a bit as well and that's a business turning up the hate climate change is already

climate change is already hurting several countries in africa especially zambia the country is facing its worst drought in years but the lack of rainfall has also affected its capacity to produce electricity by june this year water levels down the world's biggest manmade reservoir were down to a 3rd of what it was last year that forced the zambian government to implement some drastic measures since october zambians have been putting up with 15 hours of rolling blackouts a day to try to conserve whatever energy can be produced for the mining sector and while that could help protect the main source of exports the power cuts are hurting the productivity of workers the majority of zambians work in the informal sector. to talk about that my colleague is here to ponder gene bay 2. there's loads of. loads and loads of load shedding rolling blackouts for ordinary energy consumers what else is the government doing to try to solve this problem what they are doing they're really like running at a 3rd of capacity they can only produce a 3rd of what they need at peak demand so that's a huge defici

in zambia mainly by the trade unions but by other players it won an open election and it defeated the long serving political and poland it's not to say there are no opposition parties the enough because i must interrupt here because there's one thing i want to i want to get we still talk about i have to be one of the world's most unequal societies today quickly do you think that taking land from white people and give it to black people is the only way to trace this inequalities no no definitely one day if it wouldn't address the qualities of love for taking land from want from a and giving it to be is not a solution to suffer because the new quality the we can spend for ever you and me here discussing the economic history of the political you still follow for what suffered as a cop atlas and in a couple of society small groups of capital is whether they're black or white. and own means of production one percent of the english population own all the land in the. if you distributed that land to the 70000000 english people you'll get a little god. but to be a solution to your agriculture

because of the hydro power that both zambia and zimbabwe rely upon from the huge reservoir. yes, like for zimbabwe. zimbabwe draws about 60% of its electricity from kariba. two hours from victoria falls is another of zimba bwe‘s natural splendours, hwange national park. this park is the biggest park in the country, and it is the size of belgium. wow. that is pretty big. what about the elephants here — how many are there? this is where we have the biggest concentration of elephants in the world. tinashe farawo is the public face of zimparks, the authority that runs hwange. this vast, unspoilt stretch of western zimbabwe boasts africa's highest concentration of elephants. it is everyone‘s idealised image of wild africa. except for one thing — this land is dying of thirst. so, this is hwange park in mid—november. this should be the rainy season, but as you can see from the dried grass and the leafless trees, the rains haven't come, the drought continues. in other parts of africa, elephant herds have been devastated by poaching and habitat destruction. not here. hwange

in zambia mainly by the trade unions but by other players it won an open election and it defeated the long 7 policeman and so it's not correct to say they have no opposition to the enough because i must interrupt you because there's one thing i want to i want to get at we still talk about africa be one of the world's most unequal societies today quickly do you think that taking land from white people to give it to black people is the only way to address this equalities no no definitely one day if it weren't address the quality of those love for taking land from what from am giving it to be is not a solution to suffer because the meek while it. would have spent for ever you and me here discussing the economic history of the political you still follow for what south africa is a capitalist society and in a cup it was society small groups of capital is whether they're black or white own land own millions of production one percent of the english population or all the land in the. if you distribute to that land to the 70000000 english people you'll get a little garden. but it will not be a

because of the hydro power that both zambia and zimbabwe rely upon from the huge reservoir. yes, like for zimbabwe. zimbabwe draws about 60% of its electricity from kariba. two hours from victoria falls is another of zimba bwe‘s natural splendours, hwange national park. this park is the biggest park in the country, and it is the size of belgium. wow. that is pretty big. what about the elephants here — how many are there? this is where we have the biggest concentration of elephants in the world. tinashe farawo is the public face of zimparks, the authority that runs hwange. this vast, unspoilt stretch of western zimbabwe boasts africa's highest concentration of elephants. it is everyone‘s idealised image of wild africa. except for one thing — this land is dying of thirst. so, this is hwange park in mid—november. this should be the rainy season, but as you can see from the dry grass and the leafless trees, the rains haven't come, the drought continues. in other parts of africa, elephant herds have been devastated by poaching and habitat destruction. not here. hwangeâ€

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you know that zambia had a space program of its own in the early 1960 s. . lack of funding may have spilled its doom but the vision is retained its explosive political force to the present day. the most famous image in the exhibition isn't an artwork on december 24th 1968 apollo 8 astronaut william anders made the earth rise photo revealing a shining yet fragile world. the sun the site that was at the time of the vietnam war of terrible conflicts in the 1st environmental problems and of the hippie movement that expressed the desire for alternatives which we live on a planet in which we somehow have to get along and put an end to all the nationalist conflicts. on a much most moms on which is not some of these destructive to. the moon landing changed our view of our blue planet after decades of manned space travel no other planet has been found where humankind could live. the moon is no longer an object of fear and designer now it's the earth itself. a big orchestra and plenty of spectacle to celebrate that half. century anniversary of the moon landing. with o

nicholas casey when you're a viewer in zambia was wondering about another space secrets and sent in this question. to aliens exist. the night skies led the ancient greeks to philosophize about the existence of life elsewhere in the cosmos. the 16th century italian thinker giordano bruno postulated that the universe was infinite and full of life his many an orthodox views made him suspect and he was burned at the stake for heresy. advances in science produce new theories about alien life forms perhaps they were intelligent civilizations with highly developed technology able to settle throughout her galaxy but if that's the case then where are they all that was the question posed by physicists enrico fermi in 1950 known as the family paradox it prompted a new push to clarify once and for all whether aliens exist 10 years later the search for extraterrestrial intelligence or seti got underway its search for radio transmissions from space efforts are continuing but so far without success. some warn against seeking to make contact with alien life forms saying they might want to plunder earth'

just i mean come at the moment we are seeing notjust in zimbabwe but across southern africa was so in zambia and zimbabwe and mozambique, all four countries are suffering from drought and extreme weather patterns. we fundamentally do believe that the effects of climate change have massive impacts on some of the poorest communities in the region of southern africa and zimbabwe in particular. but the problems with food provision date back to another era, because presumably there's a political dimension to this well. political elements and economic insecurity could also have these factors. and what we are seeing are issues of inequality and people struggle to make a living in zimbabwe and other countries. and it's exacerbating issues of climate change and making people more more vulnerable to hunger. stay with us on 0utside source — still to come. we'll have business — and chinese social media giant tik tok apologises — for banning a teenager critical of beijing. the metropolitan police has defended its decision not to investigate claims by the american woman, who says she had sex with pr

looks rather disturbed and those showers they push up and the pulse water does in bob way and into zambia over the next couple of days. story 1400 years in the me. a story of succession leadership. i'll just see that tells the story of dispute and division. the caliph episode 2 on a just. what kind of care does that provide and is anyone willing to pick up the cost we bring in. the stories and developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in so is it possible for trump is actually a mature way to. come to a new co-host on al-jazeera. and israeli airstrike on gaza kills a senior islamic jihad commander the group that was to retaliate. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up after 13 years in power oblivious president morales goes into exile seeking asylum in mexico. governor protests in hong kong again bring parts of the city to a standstill 'd. and stargazers around the world witnessed the rare sight of mercury zooming between the sun and earth. on the palestinian armed group islamic jihad says there will.

looks rather disturbed and those showers they push up and the pulse while that does in bob way and into zambia over the next couple of days. in a territory that's been under constant siege for 12 years. and in a state of perpetual conflict with its neighbor. women are swimming against the tide and challenging stereotypes in that isolated society. al-jazeera wild follows 5 palestinians making a difference. the new women of gaza on al-jazeera. welcome back a quick amount of our top stories here at this hour the israeli military says one of its air strikes has killed the commander of the armed group islamic jihad in gaza city israel has accused the iranian backed palestinian group of carrying out rocket attacks inside israel and to shut all gaza border crossings and another breaking story syrian state t.v. reports that when casualties after an attack near the lebanese embassy in damascus state media also says a hostile target was shot down by the syrian army in the town west of damascus. and in the coming hours polygamous former president is due to land in mexico where he's been granted political

looks rather disturbed and those showers they push up and the pulse water does in bob way and into zambia over the next couple of days. whether sponsored by catalona. what are you protesting about how does this impact whether on line will i face mental state i'm directly out of trance like it's slavery or if you join us on sat this is an attack on academic freedom and on our ability to do research and teach freely this is a dialogue myanmar is not making it very welcoming for people to come back everyone has a voice climate change is real the discussion is real and i'm here to talk about the solutions on al-jazeera. welcome back a quick reminder the top stories here at this hour the israeli military says one of its astronauts is in the command of the armed group of islamic jihad in gaza city israel has accused the iranian boats honesty and group of carrying out rocket attacks inside israel and has shocked old gaza border crossings in another breaking news story syrian state television reports they've been casualties after on a tuck near the lebanese embassy in damascus state media also sa

so we've got some work to do in zambia. and there's a very dynamic situation within the mining industry at the moment. we have a very large reserve and resource but we don't have a capacityn their future without the commensurate reserve base. it's a natural pressure to rearrange the industry and we certainly won't stand by, we will definitely participate. selling assets now easier or harder than it was a year ago in terms of the bid ask price coming in and the leverage the buyers are willing to take on. mark: assets need to sell because there core assets, we have assets that might not fit and our criteria you want to make more than 15% internal real rate of return at a long-term price of $1200 an ounce. tier two is around 300,000 or 3 million ounces with production over 10 years. profitable,ts are so i don't see, we've certainly seen no resistance. approaches a lot of from people because this industry is short of assets, of gold production, and i've always said this industry needs rearrangement, it needs consolidation, part

we looked at in this river, the zambezi, which starts in zambia and it winds down to mozambique. in the north, the problem has been drought. and in the south, there have been two floods and cyclones. it is basically the story of wacky weather and how it plays out for these communities along the river. carol: these are important and global issues and you tackle it so well in the magazine. thank you so much. economics editor christina lindblad overseeing the economic and really this issue this week. keep in mind, in late november, bloomberg will host the second annual new economy form in beijing. it was established by mike bloomberg. brown.here is andy he is the editorial director of bloomberg's new economy form. the big narrative behind the new economy forum is the reality of a global economy in the throes of profound wrenching and highly disruptive change. by and large, this change is being botched by global institutions, national governments, global leaders. and we believe that it is crucially important to put businesses in a room together with governments to start talking about

from afghanistan to zambia — we'll meet the man who's ran a marathon in every country around the world — setting eight world records along the way. the headlines coming up. hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and nina warhurst. a summary of this morning's main news. in an unprecedented interview, prince andrew has told the bbc that he let the royal family down by staying at the home of the convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein. he spoke to emily maitlis at buckingham palace, addressing accusations that he'd had sex with a 17—year—old american girl. he said he couldn't remember meeting virginia roberts. the prince denies allegations of inappropriate conduct. the problem was the fact once he had been convicted. you stayed with him. i stayed with him. that's the bit that... as it were i kick myself for ona that... as it were i kick myself for on a daily basis, because it was not something becoming of the royal family andi something becoming of the royal family and i let the side down simple as that. earlier, emily maitlis described what it was like to be interviewing princ

what was burma like and what about zambia? and, of course, it was i grew up in the '60s -- during the wave of independence in the third world -- and that was an exciting time, not just for america. you know countries have become , 84 independent since world war ii, more than half the countries on earth. and we were kind of discovering bits and pieces as the world evolved. it was a great adventure. brian: where was home? robin: i was born in ann arbor, michigan, and then i went to a boarding school briefly in in high school, in switzerland, went back to michigan and college. , went straight into reporting, and within a year of working for then, the christian , science monitor, i was traveling overseas. brian: was your dad a law professor at michigan? robin: yes. brian: and you went there? robin: yes. brian: your mom worked while you were in school, or? robin: both of them were academics. mother gave up a lot because she was one of those women who kind of got caught early. she danced with agnes de mille. she was an actress. now

still to come this morning: from afghanistan to zambia — we‘ll meet the man who‘s ran a marathon in every country around the world, setting eight world records along the way. stay with us, headlines coming up. good morning. welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt. our headlines today... prince andrew breaks his silence on thejeffrey epstein scandal — he says he let "the side down" by staying at the home of the convicted sex offender. that‘s the bit that, that, that, um, as it were, i kick myself for on a daily basis because it was not something that was becoming of a member of the royal family. a crunch meeting for labour as seniorfigures decide