Was. Called. Arrested for corruption we are. Actually the way forward to solve africas energy crisis. Production instead of 20000000. 00. Backers. And french president obama travels to west africa to discuss the future of the save our currency. Should it. Come to business. Africa your updates on todays african and Global Business news here on the us welcome. South African Police have arrested 2 former executive at embattled power utility eskom theyre charged with fraud corruption and Money Laundering in connection with new power plants that are supposed to alleviate the countrys electricity problems south africas grid nearly collapsed in 2008 and eskom has had to enforce rolling blackouts ever since in a bid to relieve pressure it is causing chaos for the country and the economy the contracts involved in the allegations are worth around 50000000. 00. But africa has the worlds slowest electrification rate in an unstable pas applies constantly hampering businesses all over the continent
Late at night. E. G. Moved to shanghai from rural china the district in which he works is dotted with expensive condominiums and High Rise Office blocks. He can still clearly remember his first day at work am. I was totally stressed out never seen anything like it before coming to shanghai i hadnt seen an awful lot of the world i was curious but also very nervous. Tracking down customers is still tricky over here where you think of a side. Shanghai residents like to get things delivered to their workplaces they tend to spend more time there than at home least il has to deliver over one hundred passes today. This is one of the citys old quarters streets like these are becoming increasingly rare. This is a theater from the Nine Hundred Thirty s. Today its back in fashion thanks to its special program. The performers here are exclusively female young and pretty women like di monk her admirers are already waiting for her when she arrives and yet her career is only just starting. Fans also
At the start of the day these workers line up in disciplined rows. How are you the foreman asks very well im very very well by all reply. Chinas insatiable Online Shoppers are waiting ligi delivers parcels its a tough job with lots of Companies Competing for a piece of the countrys ecommerce business. Ligi is also doing his bit to ensure that Online Purchases in china often arrive twenty four hours after they were ordered. With the pass laws precariously balanced behind them ligi and his colleagues swarm out across the city like an army of ants. On the go from the Early Morning to late at night. Moved to shanghai from rural china the district in which he works is dotted with expensive condominiums and High Rise Office blocks. He can still clearly remember his first day at work here. I was totally stressed out ive never seen anything like it before coming to shanghai i hadnt seen an awful lot of the world i was curious but also very nervous. Tracking down customers is still tricky over
Reporter my response to the torture memo author about public life after disgrace. And why even fossil fuel companies are balkings as the president subsidizes coal. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The president of the United States reportedly offered the new head of one of the governments Security Services a pardon to break the law. According to cnn and the New York Times during a trip to the border last week the president told Kevin Mcaleenan that the commissioner of customs and Border Protection and since elevated to acting secretary of dhs that hed pardon mcaleenan if he got in trouble for following illegal orders from the president. The New York Times said the president was urging mcaleenan to shutdown the southern border altogether. The sources for both stories s said it wasnt clear if the president was joking. But the president did in fact make such an offer and it certainly looks like he did, it would fly in the face of his constitutional
show because a lot of the joy has a lot. their home is in a prime location five people share a three room apartment and joyce is an office worker bob is the manager of a solar energy firm and travels extensively often. to africa shanghai s property prices have shot up by over one third in the past year even higher earners find it hard to keep pace. we need to get banks we need to work harder. that s why i have to. bear the most of my working days. traveling a lot. i asked my parents to. be in shanghai with us so we do it together. they are already busy preparing lunch bob s parents needed a while to adjust but now they feel at home in the megacity there s not much time