Musician Maiko Zulu sings about the conditions in the slums of Lusaka, he also campaigns for better living conditions. He spoke to the BBC’s Akwasi Sarpong.
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London council cracks down on wealthy drivers showing off their supercars
Authorities in London introduce crackdown on noisy ‘supercars’ in and around the exclusive district of Knightsbridge. Residents say they’re being driven to distraction by late-night revving engines and racing by the cars, many of whose drivers come from the Gulf States.
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Street lights powered by solar and wind energy to light up Barcelona
BARCELONA, SPAIN (REUTERS/UPC) – Barcelona’s beach is being lit up with new-look street lights.
The six innovative lamp posts are each fitted with two solar panels, a wind turbine and a battery.
As a result, the environmentally-friendly lights generate enough energy to run for ten hours overnight.
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