joint e.u. african union summit in ivory coast's it was their. well the theme of this summit was huge but there is no doubt the from the outset it was dominated by the issue of the refugee slave trade in libya and by migration we heard from the host of the summit the president of the ivory coast in the beginning who said that everyone had a collective responsibility to do something when at the end of the summit what leaders decided is that they would try and repatch reate those migrants and refugees that are trapped in libya and that they'd also launch a task force to try and crack down on people smuggling and we spoke to many people here who said that that is just a case of firefighting and what is really needed is a long term strategy to deal with migration. for. african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repatch rate anyone who's trapped there. there are women and children living in inhuman conditions we have agreed along with the e.u. and the un to set up

drawn up as a joint e.u. african union summit in ivory coast it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back mainly to their home countries the touch about to report from abidjan. well the theme of this summit was huge but there is no doubt the from the outset it was dominated by the issue of the refugee slave trade in the bia and by migration we heard from the host of the summit the president of the ivory coast in the beginning who said that everyone had a collective responsibility to do something when at the end of the summit what leaders decided is that they would try and repatch reate those migrants and refugees that are trapped in libya that they had also launched a task force to try and crack down on people smuggling we spoke to many people here who said that that is just a case of firefighting and what is really needed is a long term strategy to deal with migration. african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repatc

ivory coast to know in a straight shooter out for the place from africa group c. and it sends them to their first final since one thousand nine hundred ninety eight and they were the only ones to qualify from africa because tunisia also sealed their place after a twelve year absence thanks to goalless draw at home to libya well those are the last two teams to qualify from africa and that means we all know the five continents representatives nigeria were group the winners senegal qualified on friday as well as a group d. and egypt sealed their place at the top of proved last month now the republic of ireland have held denmark to a goal a straw in copenhagen as they aim to reach their first world cup since two thousand and two this is a two legged playoff so it will come down to what happens in dublin on tuesday that will decide who progresses from that time and they'll be everything to play for when new zealand's qualifier against peru moves to lima on thursday that's after a goalless draw in the first leg in wellington that was a near disaster for the home side in the seventh minut

fascinating footage which shows chimpanzees in the ivory coast effectively entering the stone age — by making unique tools to help them drink water. now the weather. here is carol, it is getting colder. it is getting colder, victoria is right. some of us will see some snow. even at lower levels, but the snow. even at lower levels, but the snow is not going to be everywhere. so let's take a look first of all at today's weather forecast. what we haveis today's weather forecast. what we have is a bright start in the east with sunshine. variable amounts of cloud. some showers, but a weather front coming in from the west will introduce rain. the rain is not particularly heavy and as the whole system drifts towards the east, if anything, the rain will become patchier and more drizzly. by the afternoon it will well and truly have cleared northern ireland. bright skies and variable amounts of cloud and still a few showers across western scotland, but a lot of dry weather across scotland, although in the northern isles, under the influence of the weather front, there will be patchy rain. we're

and he is from the ivory coast and his father died when he was ten and his mother disappeared. he was living with his grandma, and his father had a business associate from libya the kidnapped him from ivory coast and took to live with them in libya and essentially forced him to work in his house, abused him physically, he beat him, he burned him, he has got signs of physical abuse. he managed to escape, he ran down to the beach, he said it took four or five hours to make it down to the beach, he found a group of people waiting to get onto a rubber boat and he begged them if he could come with them and they said yes, come with us and he got onto the rubber boat and we rescued him 25 miles from the coast. i said, it's not your fault, all this stuff that happened, it's not your fault. his eyes were tearing, he couldn't look me in the face, he was shaking. i don't know what will happen to him next. he can't read or write, he hasn't been to school for the last five years, he's 14, he speaks a bit of french, he doesn't speak italian, he doesn't speak english. i'm worried for him. i don'

union summit in ivory coast is not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back to their home countries the saudi led coalition says it's intercepted another ballistic missile fired by who the rebels in yemen it was reportedly shot down near the southwestern saudi city of hama sma shade earlier who said they'd hit a military target it's a second missile fired from yemen in less than a month one was destroyed near riyadh's international airport on them but the fourth. zimbabwe's new president. has named his new team cabinet includes politicians loyal to the ruling party and members of the military who ousted former leader robert mugabe no opposition figures have been included in the government but it was sworn in a week ago. more from harare. to people who hope that this cabin where more inclusive they may be disappointed the cabin has some soldiers and members from the military it has a lot of the old guard it doesn't have anyone from the opposition so some people who hope that prison and go would be a different kind of leader from a may be disappoin

repatriated to the ivory coast from libya so they risk being sold into slavery oh it's not forget about this all africans over there in libya they sell men even fifteen year old libyans are there in a car they're armed the coming kidnap you and the so you've heard seventy to one hundred fifty dollars and then others will resell you i think they're going to leave the ship as soon as you arrive in libya the first thing that happens is that you are taken away and sold our black brothers from west africa wherever you are from a million a cynical ease or any other nationality from the west even ibori and you are sold and for what seven hundred dollars but these moderates will tell you that life is so hard in their home country that it's worth almost any risk to make a new start in europe now with the advent of the smartphone and with facebook and others pushing into africa a youngster can meet a smuggler in two seconds on the phone now that nothing is being done to challenge that they think they're following a dream to europe they end up in the mall in the grip of these repay shoes smuggler despi

enough for morocco to book their place over the ivory coast and they currently lead that three points going their way will some of those fans have been celebrating their first appearance in the final since two thousand and two they qualified with a win over south africa nicholas haq reports from. joe send a go go just one of many happy for the country and celebrated into the night as the team known as the lions qualify for the world cup for the first time in fifteen years we're going to. be using that when you know it's not just a victory for senegal but for africans we will beat the european teams in russia mark my words we will beat them for ninety minutes senegal was at a standstill the streets of the capital deserted people watched the game at soup stalls in their homes and at barber shops. there are a few close shaves but less than half way through the first half senegal. scores the opening goal. moments later midfielder said your money score senegal second goal number one. the world cup qualifier was a rematch the game was first played a year ago the referee awarded south africa

in detention camps the scandal a big topic at a summit of un african union leaders in ivory coast by the french president emmanuel micron follows an outcry over a video apparently showing african migrants being sold as slaves in libya so let's talk. about the she is in is there some sort of official statement or communique expected from this conference. expecting at the end of this. joint statement and that would announce the creation of an anti slavery task force now what we're told is that this task force would basically try and save and protect refugees as they travel along those migratory rates in africa and it would also speed up the voluntary return of refugees to their countries of origin and trying to identify asylum seekers there is no doubt that at this summit here in abidjan the capital of it is this slavery the issue of slavery and migration that have really dominated. it was the host of the summit the president of the ivory coast who set the tone. acceptable that in this day and age refugees were being traded as slaves in libya. this is disgraceful drama reminds us of th

signed in ivory coast last month at a summit of african and european union leaders the agreement followed revelations that african migrants trying to reach europe were being sold as slaves in libya. in . what to. get go to get this article start of something in nigeria because you. want to start a new life in the india. was to fight you do some harder is director general at the national emergency management agency joins me now from the nigerian capital abuja good to have you with us live on al-jazeera how long has the government been aware of this major migrant problem that nigeria faces and how have you been trying to tackle it. truly this. says twenty one in collaboration with international organization for migration. which is a united nation body. stated was made in flight of two hundred twenty alone and subsequently subsequent years also it work continuous but did. it last year where it hundred and six or so and where created but this year we had only escalated. i said today six. hundred has been created by a. collaboration. emergency management it is a. large so it's a large

joint e.u. african union summit in ivory coast it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back mainly to their home countries the tatar butler reports from abidjan. the message should fit on a similar african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repatriate anyone who's trapped there the fund it is on fire just on those units you just there are women and children living in inhuman conditions we have agreed along with the e.u. and the un to set up a task force for repatriating at least three thousand eight hundred people the. leaders say there are more than forty refugee camps in libya where people are bought and sold by those with little respect for human life. well the leaders here have committed to helping refugees in libya there were very few details as to exactly how and when they will repair create them and they were also very very good about the new task force they say they'll put in place to combat people smuggling. that ther

? for example, laurent gbagbo, the former president of ivory coast, who is one of the cases before you, and you are being urged by lots of influential people on the continent, former african presidents and so on, to say, look, drop the case against laurent gbagbo because, if found guilty, the country could reignite and civil war could return to ivory coast. basically, there's an argument there which is saying, please, don't necessarily putjustice above everything else. peace and stability is important. i believe we are very sensitive to that, and we have demonstrated it time and time again, to show that it's this debate of peace and justice. let's sequence justice. let's do peace and then we dojustice. i think we should bring back ourselves to a position where we know that peace and justice are not mutually exclusive. they can actually work together. this has been tested. i tell you what thabo mbeki, former president of south africa, says about the gbagbo case and omar al—bashir and so on, "the challenge that arises is when someone says "that the issue of justice trumps the issue of

united states. french president emmanuel macron in ivory coast today for the europe africa summit. he will be giving a live interview tonight on france 24. media reports in the u.k. has released the details of aa possible deal on brexit with britain paying up to 55 billion euros to leave the eu. coming up, the digital currency bitcoin smashes through a record value of $10,000. but could the boom turned to turn to bust? and could you imagine jumping off the top of a mountain and into a flying plane? these french wing suit flyers t? did just that. the details on the incredible stunt on the way. now our top story live from paris. ♪ north korea says it has successfully launched a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach all of the united states. the new test broke two and a half months of relative calm in the region. donald trump after put north korea back on a list of countries it says support terrorism. let's go live to bruce harrison in seoul. tell us what we know about the new launch from the north. do believe it is the most powerful missile they have ever teste

. migration dominated talks between leaders from the african and european union's in the ivory coast capital abidjan is the first time the two organizations have come together and just about to reports from their. it was the host of the summit the president of the ivory coast who set the tone allison what torah said it was totally unacceptable that in this day and age refugees were being traded as slaves in libya. this is disgraceful drama reminds us of the darkest hours of humanity i call on our collective sense of responsibility to take urgent action many refugees in libya are in detention centers where conditions are appalling others are bought and sold by those with little respect for human life the slave trade in libya has shocked and embarrassed leaders in both africa and europe and it has injected a sense of urgency into this summit we have to think there is a very critical issues and across this like in libya and that's why i want to finalize before the end of this summit a very great initiative between the african union and european union. leaders on both sides are expected to launc

work more closely with africa to address illegal migration of ivory coast's leader says urgent measures are needed to end migrant slave trading and reports from. a migration there has really dominated the first day of this summit in abidjan i think the sense of urgency was really underlined by the fact that all of the leaders where they spoke about opening statements each of the mentioned migration and the tone was really set earlier on not by the president of the ivory coast where this summit is being held because he talked about libya and the trading of refugees various slaves and he really said that this is totally unacceptable and everyone here has a collective responsibility to do something about it not just a bit earlier i spoke to the fridge present tomorrow my call and what he told me was that leaders here want to try a north an initiative a strategy to try and tackle the situation in libya to help evacuate some of those refugees that are trapped but it is interesting also that earlier we heard from the u.n. secretary general and what he said is what he said the solutio

in ivory coast outspent by french president mandela follows the outcry over a video apparently showing african migrants being sold as slaves in libya. they handover of power in gaza has been postponed rival palestinian factions hamas and fatah agreed to ask egypt for the delay a mosque is due to transfer power of the gaza strip to the palestinian authority by friday as part of reconciliation deal both sides accuse the other of not respecting the deal keep it here faultlines is next in the more news. you stand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the way. al-jazeera. donald trump do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute and i will faithfully execute it's been just over a year since start of trump won the us presidential elections and shook the country and its political system to the core. between the unpredictable statements and tweets it's.

is stark. a boy from ivory coast, who we can't identify, told me that libya was particularly dangerous for people who are black. he said libyans don't like black africans. he said, "we were all picked up and taken to prison." what time had he committed, i asked. "nothing. i did nothing." this is the end of a long sea journey. the injured came out first, then women and children, and now the rest. but they are arriving in europe where attitudes are hardening against them and the future for many is uncertain. all humanity is present on the treacherous crossings and the rescuers make no distinctions between the persecuted and the poor. but europe does. existing fears about migration and the fact that that 42,000 people have arrived this way this year mean the reception they can expect will be very mixed. for those who have arrived, another journey has started. they may have reached their long goal, but admission and acceptance might still eluded them. tim: are you breaking news in the last couple moments -- james comey, head of the fbi, has just been sacked. a statement from the

leaders from europe and africa hold their first joint summit in the ivory coast with migration topping the agenda they report from the greek island of last boss where thousands of refugees are facing a harsh winter. and asia's top footballers a crowned we'll hear from them in sport is just. now pope francis has urged but it's leaders in myanmar to tackle prejudice and hatred jaring his visit to the country's largest city a pontiff again avoided using the term ranger to refer to the muslim minority from rack and state but he did preach a message of forgiveness in his first public mass warning followers a guess the temptation for avenge scott either reports from young on. the people of myanmar we're finally able to get a good look at pope francis this time more than a quick way out of a window his popemobile is built so he can be seen unlike his convoy of vehicles that have been traveling through the streets of yangon since monday on the sprawling grass fields of the checkers and grounds in the city's center. the part of hell the mass for an estimated one hundred fifty thousand catholic

in ivory coast it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back mainly to their home countries as reports from abidjan. fred armisen of african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repatch rate anyone who's trapped there the fund it is on fire. there are women and children living in inhuman conditions we have agreed along with the e.u. and the un to set up a task force for repatriating at least three thousand eight hundred people the. leaders say there are more than forty refugee camps in libya where people are bought and sold by those with little respect for human life. well the leaders here have committed to helping refugees in libya there were very few do tells us exactly how and when they will repair create them and they were also very very bad the new task force they say they were put in place to combat people smuggling. there was also no mention of the french president's remarks to reporters that military action agains

the plan has been drawn up at a joint u. african union summit in ivory coast it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent mainly to their home countries reports from. for a lot of the work that african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repatch rate anyone who's trapped there the fun is on fire. there are women and children living in inhuman conditions we have agreed along with the e.u. and the un to set up a task force for repatriating at least three thousand eight hundred people the. leaders say there are more than forty refugee camps in libya where people are bought and sold by those with little respect for human life. well the leaders here have committed to helping refugees in libya there were very few do tells us exactly how and when they will repair create them and they were also very frank about the new task force they say they'll put in place to combat people smuggling. there was also no mention of the french president

leaders and ivory coast the announcement by french president follows the outcry over a video apparently showing african migrants being sold as slaves and libya reports from the summit and. one of the end of this summit we are expecting a joint statement by europe and african leaders that will announce the creation of an anti slavery tosk force and i want. this task force will be used to save and protect refugees as they travel to tree roots in africa and in particular in libya would also be used to speed up the tree return to their countries of origin and help identify possible asylum seekers there is no doubt that the issue of slavery and migration absolutely dominated the agenda here at the summit in abidjan but there is a lot of concern amongst those who say. perhaps the approach their leaders are taking is not the right one that they offer you bring quick fixes over a long term solution and more needs to be done to really address the root causes of why people are leaving home in the first place qatar's a mare shake to me. received an invitation to attend next month's gulf cooperatio

. needs to work more closely with africa to address illegal migration or ivory coast leaders says urgent measures are needed to end migrant slave trading but at a butler has more from a summit in absentia. migration has really dominated the first day of this summit in abidjan i think the sense of urgency was really underlined by the fact that all of the leaders where they spoke in the opening statements each of the mentioned migration and the time was really said earlier on by the president of the ivory coast where this summit is being held because he talked about libya and the trading of refugees various slaves and he really said that this is totally unacceptable and everyone here has a collective responsibility to do something about it just a bit earlier i spoke to the french presenter man or michael and what he told me was that leaders here wanted to try a north an initiative a strategy to try and tackle the situation in libya and help evacuate some of those refugees that are trapped but it is interesting also that earlier we heard from the u.n. secretary general and what he said is w

numbers have board european and african leaders together and the ivory coast to discuss possible solutions. reports from abidjan. it was the host of the summit the president of the ivory coast who set the tone allison what torah said it was totally unacceptable that in this day and age refugees were being traded as slaves in libya. is it is graceful. darkest hours of humanity i call on a collective sense of responsibility to take urgent action many refugees in libya are in detention centers where conditions are appalling others a bought and sold by those with little respect for human life the slave trade in libya has shocked and embarrassed leaders in both africa and europe and it has injected a sense of urgency into this summit so we have to fix a series of very critical issues and processes like in libya and that's why i want to finalize before the end of this summit and there is a great initiative between the african union and european union. leaders on both sides are expected to launch a plan to address the situation by the end of their meeting but the united nations secretar

first joint summit on the ivory coast with migration top of the gender. and the pope calls for reconciliation in myanmar but again stopped short of referring specifically to go ahead. hello it's been raining in china not unusual you might think but this is on season we shouldn't have any significant rain in this part of chinatown the but there has been the still will be that's drawing up a little by the time we get to friday but still we haven't talked in the winter wind to be honest it's still twelve in shanghai the rather dismal twelve and twenty four in hong kong rain has been significantly heavy in tamil nadu in sri lanka as you might expect that's correct just on the even here we've had quite a bit falling nothing much elsewhere in india that's correct it should be dry is a breeze stirring up the atmosphere be a good sing in new delhi where equality of course is still the issue the potential development of a tropical depression here just the us is for like a couldn't house the rain even more in the next day or so so flooding seems quite likely even this time of year for th

coming from nigeria eritrea guinea ivory coast gambia senegal sudan and somalia and the power vacuum in libya after the fall of moammar gadhafi has made human trafficking and people smuggling smuggling a booming trade and the you're opinions new strategy to stop migrants and refugees traveling across the mediterranean has led to more people being stuck in league libya without money or food when a smith reports. this is not where these migrants want to be heading back to the african continent thanks to aid from the italian government to reinforce libya's coast guard. it's helped cut the number of migrants arriving in italy two hundred twenty two thousand in the last three months it's the lowest total for four years but people trafficking networks in libya continue to flourish because of government chaos as rival groups battle for power. these are repatriated to the ivory coast from libya so they risk being sold into slavery. they sell africans over there in libya they sell men even fifteen year old libyans are there in a car they're armed the coming kidnap you and the so you've heard sev

migrants who say they are willing to stay at home. these refugees have been flown back to the ivory coast from camps in libya. s on theirthe clothe backs and their lives. they are greeted, it is good pr. >> we have to discourage young people from leaving and make them want to stay. >> job training might be a good start. he visits some carpenters. he tells them the country needs young people.. however -- >> at the end of the tunnel, after this training, there is no follow-up guidance or support. we don't finish what we started. become self-sufficient and give young people prospects,s, e trtraining center director says they need loans and investors, not handouts. is that a solution? what do you think? can such programs work even if the follow-up is spotty? i think generally, i have never seen a country developed through development aid. it has to come from inside. at least this kind of scheme guarantees up to a certain extent that people can stay at home. not only when they have income generating activities but also market a let's. -- outlets. that is, i think, the key issue. now we a

. african union summit in ivory coast libya's un back to ministration has joined the agreement but has limited control over the territory where the migrants are being held it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back mainly to their home countries. we took firm decisions on the immediate evacuation of refugees setting up a committee led by the african union's commission on human rights assisted by the european union pursuing smugglers of human beings and we consider this smuggling a crime against humanity also the various countries must put in place special forces to fight against smugglers of human beings many of those refugees gathering in libya are trying to find their way to europe with those who do manage to make it across landing in greece a surge in the number of people arriving on the island of lesbos is severely straining emergency facilities the conditions are so dire that some refugees are resorting to self harm in the hope of being taken out as jenna hall now reports in the third part of our series from that's false. in a busy cafe

first joint summits in the ivory coast they say the meeting will herald a new partnership based on equality but there's growing concern that the e.u. and africa is being used to block refugees and migrants instead of for development and sasha butler reports from. in a park in brussels not far from the headquarters of the european union volunteers help dozens of refugees to find shelter from the cold sudanese eritrean ethiopian most say they've endured terrible journeys to reach europe like daniel he's been here for three months fighting for. nowhere. as refugees continue to arrive on their doorstep european leaders scramble for ways to stop more coming their latest strategy is to offer african countries more development aid if they crack down on migration and when i talk with african partners about the future it's not development that comes up often it's either towards investments and secure it. the e.u. is the biggest donor of aid to africa given twenty billion euros a year but some members of the european parliament all frustrated that some of the money is being used to manage eu

scandal was a big topic at a summit of african union leaders in ivory coast by the french president emanuel follows the outcry over a video apparently showing african migrants being sold as slaves in libya. from the summit in. the end of this summit we are expecting a joint statement by europe and african leaders that will announce the creation of an anti slavery task force and i want. this task force will be used to save and protect refugees as they travel to tree roots in africa and in particular in libya would also be used to speed up the tree return. to their countries of origin and help identify possible asylum seekers there is no doubt that the issue of slavery and migration absolutely dominated the agenda here at the summit in abidjan but there is a lot of concern amongst those who say that perhaps the approach that leaders are taking is not the right one that they are favoring quick fixes over a long term solution and more needs to be done to really address the root causes of why people. leaving home in the first place. just going to check in with the british prime minister

and europe so there are three main routes take a look at migrants from senegal ivory coast and gonna take what's known as the western routes they had north through burkina faso mali and is there others from nigeria take the central route and they travel up through his air and tchad and finally there's the eastern route right there which begins in the horn of africa so migrants from somalia ethiopia and eritrea travel north through south sudan and sudan before crossing the border into in that beah so libya hosts more than forty three thousand refugees and asylum seekers who are registered with the u.n.h.c.r. up to ninety percent of people crossing the mediterranean sea into europe departs from libya itself well a media report showing refugees being auctioned off sparked new concerns about the plight refugees face in libya but the story of their hopes their dreams and attention is something out as iran has covered for years here's a look back at some of those reports. they want to know when or if they'll be set free for now there doesn't appear to be a subsidy they be detained for most

. these are repatriated to the ivory coast from libya so they risk being sold into slavery oh it's not really about this so africans over there in libya they sell men even fifteen year old libyans are there in a car they're armed the coming kidnap you and the cell you for seventy two one hundred fifty dollars and then others will resell you think they're going to leave soon as you arrive in libya the first thing that happens is that you are taken away and sold our black brothers from west africa wherever you are from a million a cynical ease or any other nationality from the west even ibori and you are sold and for what seven hundred dollars. but these margins will tell you that life is so hard in their home country that it's worth almost any risk to make a new start in europe now with the advent of the smartphone and with facebook and others pushing into africa a youngster can meet a smuggler in two seconds on the phone now that nothing is being done to challenge that they think they're following a dream to europe they end up in the mall in the grip of these repay shoes smuggler despi

slaves that is what european and african leaders gathered in ivory coast today agreed upon they are calling this an emergency measure to evacuate nearly four thousand african migrants stranded in libya now it comes after shocking reports of migrants being sold into slavery in the country the african union says there could actually be as many as seven hundred thousand migrants trapped in libya some waiting for the highest bidder. french president among them and let the way by saying that migrants should be hauled to leave libya as quickly as possible delegates from the african and european union summit in ivory coast agreed on an action plan and a crisis meeting on the sidelines at the summit it involves increased spending on setting up a ta schools to facilitate the rapid repatriation of migrants. next year the stimulus we must act quickly we must evacuate those who are willing to help them get back to their home countries of the. mccall was talking about people like adam from the ivory coast adam was abducted on his way to europe by people traffickers in libya and sold on many time

west of the continent in particular, young men from nigeria, ivory coast and the gambia. then there's the eastern route which is popular with those fleeing eritrea and somalia. the two routes join in libya for the dangerous voyage across the mediterranean to europe. in 2016, an estimated 5000 people lost their lives while attempting the crossing. and only very few who make it to europe are actually granted asylum. most go under the radar, earning money illegally, mainly in catering, or after being recruited by drug dealers. still, for many in countries like the gambia, europe is a goal worth the risks. >> a new mood of optimism is sweeping gambia. after 22 years of dictatorship, the country now has a democratically-elected government. here in the village of kafuta, it's time to celebrate. all that's marring the occasion is the absence of young men. they've gone taking what's called 'the backway' to europe. one of the few left is amadou. he doesn't want to reveal his full name. he sometimes spends the whole day on the porch with his father. he says he feels useless. >> i h have

with bosniak muslims. rochelle: moving to the ivory coast, where that eu-african summit is continuing. alison: the front page talks about the three major challenges for africa with opportunities for youth, climate change, and security. those are the topics ivory coast hopes to tackle at this summit. the major challenge your post to tackle is migration. less that, the french president announced an emergency evacuation plan for migrants in libya. this comes after the release -- you might rememberer the footage that shows migrants being sold as slaves. the huffington post reports that emmanuel macron is now making libya a priority, and he hopes to tackle migration there, as well as security. rochelle: french papers are also expressing anxiety over the latest missile test by north korea. alison: north korea claims it has entered the nuclear club with this latest missile launch. page -- "north escalation."es its the paper wonders, at this point, should we let kim jong-un have his palm. they say military invention -- intervention would be hazardous. the figure is also pointed --

has stepped into how is a00 people. ivory coast in cameroon have been repatriating some citizens who made the journey to libya. the sahara desert may seem lifeless, but thousands but is the source of a new life. many are heading to libya to go to europe. but the reality is many are in to go to europe. but the reality is many are in worse to go to europe. but the reality is many are in worse conditions than those left behind. human traffickers sell people for work. and as sex slaves. the chances of reaching europe are increasingly slim. the continent is losing its patients with migrants arriving at its shores. libya is now being helped to block leaving the country. some are choosing to go back home instead. around 50 ivorian ‘s and cameroon national ‘s have been repatriated. there are tales of slavery, rape and beatings in libya. as soon as you arrive in libya, the first thing happening, you are taken away unsold. our black brothers from west africa, wherever you are from. mali, senegal, any other nationality from the west. you are sold for what, for about 1000 dinars. translation

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originate in countries like nigeria eritrea guinea ivory coast gambia senegal sudan and somalia power vacuum in libya after the fall of moammar gadhafi has made human trafficking and people smuggling a booming trade and the european union's new strategy to stop migrants and refugees traveling across the mediterranean sea has led to more people being stuck in libya without money or food we have correspondents tracking this from three countries along. the dangerous route migrants and refugees have been taking amitie address is in the nigerian capital abuja where many of them come from but let's go first to mahmoud where head live in the libyan capital tripoli so mahmoud just give us a sense of how bad the situation is there for people and how things got to this point. well has in the situation of migrants is so miserable here in libya as you know that these migrants the. poverty unemployment and wars in some cases in their own country countries and they take advantage of the power vacuum the security and financial collapse in libya and they get abused by people a smugglers they wa