i don't know tassel reports from johannesburg. marked them uneasy remembers a feeling of euphoria in one thousand nine hundred four when apartheid ended and nelson mandela became the first black president she believed ending a white minority rule would mean a better life for the poor black majority after decades of oppression since then she's been waiting for the government to provide her with a decent home and she hasn't managed to find work in years. and open up my cupboards and see i have nothing no food i have to go outside and house in order to eat something before going to bid so why should i take my id book and go out there to vote when i'm suffering. in soweto township we meet. he was a member of the football club founded in the one nine hundred eighty s. by nelson mandela's wife winnie a group that was politically active during apartheid twenty five years after the end of racial segregation he says he's angry and disappointed with the african

national congress led government. jobs. we are hungary is because of those guys not the. easy. thing for the people to protest over poverty poor public services and unemployment happen almost daily there's a general election on may eighth and the a.n.c. is facing mounting public anger over its failure to improve the lives of millions of black people we have not looked at people either no real knowledge that we have while the success is not just of challenges. and all over the road to accuse us. but everything must be done within the law the legacy of apartheid where black people were considered inferior to whites and not given the same opportunities is partly why africa remains one of the most equal societies in the world since one thousand nine hundred ninety four more people do have access to

clean running water education and healthcare even though many say those services are poor these are some of the houses the bills by the government for the poor are provided for free others are subsidised millions i've been built since one thousand nine hundred ninety four but the housing shortages blamed many on corruption and millions of south africans continue to live in abject poverty they won the right to vote twenty five years ago today the struggle is with economic freedom which many say still feels a long way off. al-jazeera janice burg. security forces in afghanistan a free dozens of prisoners from a jail run by the taliban u.s. special forces joined the raid in zabul province the jail was how the housing mainly security officers some had been tortured during their detention eight taliban members were killed in the operation health officials in pakistan have suspended a nationwide anti polio campaign that's after the killing of

a health worker and two policeman escorting vaccination teams pakistan is one of three countries in the world where polio is still endemic but threats by armed groups and social attitudes have prevented many parents from vaccinating their children still ahead what got all this for rafael nadal has a bad day at the barcelona open and he is here later with all the details the e.u. . and. in two thousand and eight al-jazeera documented a groundbreaking scheme. preparing some of india's poorest children for entry into its toughest universities. ten years on we return to see how the students and the scheme are helping change the face of india. super thirty

amount easier. clan the stein world of illegal trade what you have here is not just archaeological objects you're talking about a political dimension where the spoils of war are smuggled and sold to auction houses and private collectors. are selling an artifact is worth finances the beheadings in the middle east. that's one quick solution. trafficking on al-jazeera. and again it's become one of the most popular video games play unknown's

battlegrounds or pub g. as it's known is attracting many young libyans who are comparing it to life in their country and what have the west had reports from tripoli. in cafes streets workplaces and even cars here in the libyan capital you can usually find a pub game or like many other young libyans but he agrees to spend several hours a day playing the game for him it's interesting and an escape. that the folks that have nothing to do and i feel bored pub gee feels the vacuum i like it because it's full of excitement and competition it introduces me to people from different backgrounds and nationalities. but as a game is based on winning solely eliminating opponents some are comparing it to life in their own areas and my is american his core players even play under the

names of libyan militia managing. the purpose. some players name themselves in the game after prominent leaders of armed groups so that they can't intimidate the ever series just because those leaders are well known for their power in society for some pub he has become an addiction and there are fears gamers might take their online frustration in the real world dr karim if she were sirs the game can have a powerful effect on players say college will make when i lead us the state does not encourage young people to better use their time instead they try to fill the vacuum they have by spending too much time in such violent games this could also eventually lead them to committing antisocial behavior but these players say the game makes them as smart and active because they perform different tasks a multi knisley some studies do show they game can improve decision making skills and intelligence but there is a cost measured in the hours is spent looking into

a mobile phone screen what. tripoli. type of sport. thank you very much a goal from little messy secured barcelona's eighth spanish league title in the last eleven seasons basso beat eleven say one nil so win the championship with three games to spare us is called the decisive goal of the coming on as a second half substitute passer giving their star man a bit of a breather ahead of wednesday's champions league semifinal against liverpool messi the first player in the club's history so when ten league gets eisel christian on our scored his six hundred club goal is italian champions events is dealt a blow to in some other lands european qualification hopes and so went one up as they try to cement third place in syria to midfielder arjun i'm going with the strike after seven minutes. of only our motto silencing the san siro was the

twentieth read goal of the season. in celeste looking over their shoulder with roma just four points behind. scottish champions celtic of been paying tribute to the player who caps in that same suit european cup success in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven. with the wife of the living near with sixty seven seconds of the for celtic beat in some on in the final to become the first british team to lift the trophy some more spookily celtic's called the only goal of this game against kilmarnock in the sixty seventh minute they were in a point of winning an eighth straight league title. so the finals of the african champions league are underway esperance to tunisia hosted the our congress to be mazembe in the first leg of that side mohammad yousuf ballet with the only goal of their play again next saturday for a place in the final for them at sea rafa nadal has been denied the chance to win his twelve barcelona open title he's been beaten in the semi's for the first time

ever it is home solomon's austria's dominant team the man to do it came in straight sets as world no mean feat as nadal so only ever dropped one set in any of the semi's or finals he's played here six four. six for the school senator i was quite cool season continues its relatively shaky start see semi final exits in a row on his favorite surface as he pulls out to his french open title defense next month team will play dumb and dumber medvedev in the five. i'm always super proud if it beat him because he's the best player ever on the surface and it's always very special to beat him here on clay and we always had great matches in the past and also today was a very good and small ocular then i got the win and i sadie's of lots out the front of the grid for sunday's former one grand prix and i was about valtteri bottas in pole with teammates in reigning world champion lewis hamilton just behind him not such a good day though for henri's charlotte clare. stupid. stupid. had

been fastest in all three practice sessions leading up to subsidize qualifying but after that crash the twenty one year old will start the race nights on the grid with his ferrari teammate sebastian vettel. jr said his deadly game in major league baseball for the toronto blue jays went just the way he dreamt it would the son of one of the game's old time greats had a lead of double helping the blue jays to a full same win over the oakland a's. last has been taking a closer look at the most talked about young player in baseball. like father like son or so toronto fans are hoping known as the pride of the dominican republic. sr was exciting canadian baseball fans between one nine hundred ninety three and two thousand and three playing for the now defunct montreal expos vlad jr as he's known

is also a heavy hitter setting records in the minors since signing for the toronto blue jays five years ago he'll wear his father's number twenty seven. it's all to honor my father time in montreal it feels good to be back in canada to be playing here for toronto in the country where i was born no rookie blue jays ever born such high expectations led junior was smacking home runs for his junior team buffalo bisons earlier this week even as the hype built about his arrival in toronto and the team needs the boost they hope he'll provide after winning two world series in the early one nine hundred ninety s. the blue jays of only rarely contended for the title since then the team and the league want to new superstar there is a lot at stake for him there that the jays have never had a player they've never developed a player as good as this guy internally and they've never had a player who literally holds i would argue the fate of the franchise in his hands statisticians the talent spotting scouts coaches literally everyone in baseball

who's looked at blue. amir guerrero jr says he could become one of the hottest hitters the game has ever seen and that means an immense amount of pressure on a young man who's just turned twenty even then those who have watched him improve his game skills over the past five years say he takes after his father here too common poised off the field and on baseball fans in this city long starved of a shot at the world series couldn't be happier to see vlad jr daniel lak al-jazeera to rajah and ranee n.b.a. champions the golden state warriors had advanced to the second round of the n.b.a. playoffs they closed out the series for two over the l.a. clippers thanks to a standout performance by kevin durant's he got thirty eight points in the first half alone he would end the game with fifty points james harden and the houston rockets up next for the more. ok but as always fought for not more lights a. canadian mining company operating in botswana has unearthed the second largest

diamond ever stone weighs one thousand seven hundred fifty cats and is larger than a tennis ball the spider its size so it may not be worth as much as you might think the company says the rock is of a variable quality. that is it for this news hour but we'll be back with more news in two minutes they were. may on al-jazeera. as the world's biggest democracy goes to the polls we focus on the economic challenges facing india and the rise of ultra nationalism

a new series of the award winning environmental shows which meet some of the people striving to protect the planet twenty five years up to coming to power can be a unseen maintain its political dominance in south africa and a massive documentary series chalk from lives of two young faces in rule kenya and devon brazil over that first twenty gives and with breaks it still looming and populism on the rinds across europe will these elections become a referendum on the move so for may on al jazeera. the fargo center.

on counting the call says the u.s. slams the brakes on iran's oil exports will try to spillover effect also have a secret world of high risk lending in x. the poor and a sting operation to catch a spy let's apply for control of the next generation of my bomb counting the cost on al-jazeera. finding common ground in sudan and military rulers and opposition groups agree on a deal to form a transitional council. have them speak of this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up entire villages wiped out then fears of more flooding in mozambique after the second big cycling

within weeks. three lankan government banned two groups security forces hunt for more suspects behind the easter sunday attack. and a gunman opens fire on a california synagogue killing at least one person that's the gators are calling it . a breakthrough in sudan after weeks of standoff between protesters and the military protest leaders and the army have reached a deal to form a joint council made up of people from both sides they'll discuss a peaceful transition to civilian rule demonstrators and opposition groups have been demanding the military immediately hand over power military took charge earlier this month after ousting former president bashir mohammad oh is live for us in hard to miss so mohammed do we have any more details on what this agreement

involves. well awesome details are still very sketchy and all we know is that they have agreed to establish what they're calling a transitional solvent console that's going to lead this country for a period before elections are organized now that this has been the main point of contention in talks between the military the transitional military council and the civil society organizers of the process as well as in sudan opposition parties who have also been really investing small much effort in the porters the been going on outside the military headquarters right now there are so many other issues that need to be thrashed out before we can talk of

a complete agreement on all the us funding issues key among them how many years would the transitional authority that they have aggrieved to establish rule the country before elections the military council once two years the organizers of the protests want four years they say this would be enough time to and trench the rule of law is to done and to ensure that these little interference not only from the transitional military council but the military itself but also from countries where protesters have been openly saying that they fear not just the military hijacking that the success they have achieved so far with a four month long protest but also countries in the middle east region who really they say first that interest in hijacking that what they're calling the people's. victory above all sides in the talks optimistic that there will be it will not only

to agree on. with us but also the possibilities who would leave this country in transition to feel full democracy indeed in a hammock the protesters remain steadfast in their demands for full civilian rule sorry mains to be seen. how they will receive all of this going forward. absolutely and one thing we know for sure personal going to be acceptable not only to the poultice leaders but also to boards people sitting outside the jobless young man the lawyers who are who are calling for rule of law doctors who are calling for you to vasile access to health care in sudan as well as the to choose who are calling for lucian indication in their country who would not accept any transitional or forty two or console that is dominated by the military there say

they are trying to fight as much as possible and deplete and trench the deep state which they say is how bent on ensuring the continuation of the policies and system that should be used to google this country for the past thirty years and that is something agreement. in totality mohammed thank you mohammed are live for us in hard to. mozambique's government has people to move to higher ground as to wrenshaw rainier lashes the north after another cycle and slammed into the country at least five people are sort of died an aide workers say entire villages have been wiped out warnings as well of widespread flooding to come or a burden many reports. many people living in macedonia state when cycling can it hit with heavy rains forecasts they're trying to rebuild their homes as quickly as

they can. the other day we stayed outside next to the big trees that's where we took shelter right there with all the rain. others here lost their businesses and livelihoods. lost everything i do not know what i can do since that day i've been sleeping outside sleeping in the cold little was spared by the storm including a maternity ward. where the experts say it was the strongest like her own ever recorded in or the most. kenneth stormed in with two wrench will rain and wind surges of up to two hundred eighty kilometers per hour tearing off roofs ripping up trees and downing power lines. on the island of off mozambique the red cross says the storm destroyed about ninety

percent of homes aid agencies say the damage that assessed so far is extensive. these villages have been entirely wiped out they look like they've been run over by a bulldozer and the people are asking first for shelter then they need water purification and they need food. islands as further out in the indian ocean including the commerce chain of islands are also starting repair as the food. our houses have suffered a tremendous disaster everything was destroyed. meteorologists expect more severe rain across northern mozambique threatening flooding and landslides. flights from kenya may require a major new humanitarian operation at the same time that the ongoing. response targeting three million people in three countries remain critically on the funding . six weeks ago cycle of died devastated the south where more people live

neighboring malawi and zimbabwe were also hard hit killing at least a thousand people and leaving a trail of destruction the extent of the damage caused by this latest cycle is still too early to say. more about a manly al-jazeera. sri lanka's president has banned two muslim groups accused of being behind the easter sunday bombings the national though he gemma and the german . security remains tight and there are warnings of more attacks sunday mass catholic churches has been cancelled a curfew is still in effect in the eastern city of carroll when i after a gun battle between security forces and suspected attackers fliers louis reports from colombo. security forces in sri lanka conducted more raids and made more arrests on saturday in the western town of nigga which is one of the towns that was attacked on sunday police conducted raids in

a mostly muslim neighborhood and made several arrests including the deputy mayor and then in the eastern town of trincomalee navy police arrested a man and found on him gel explosives as well as more than two hundred detonators in the east is also where police conducted house to house a great looking for suspected gunman a day after a gunfight that erupted between fighters and security forces now all that these developments showed just how fragile the security situation is how quickly it can deteriorate. and of course the latest developments lend even more weight to what authorities have been warning the possibility of further attacks. and the hunt for suspects after the easter sunday bombings and security forces to this neighborhood in the town of on the east coast. shortly after they arrived they say they came under attack a gun battle ensued and some of the fighters are said to have such of explosions in

a house back at least fifteen bodies including that of children have to be recovered. a argument at all that we believe at least three people died from a suicide bomb inside regarding the civilians who lived in the times they were probably family members a mother and daughter were taken to the nearest hospital i when soldiers raided what they had identified as a safe house in another area on power district they found explosives bomb making materials a suicide vest and i saw. more raids are expected. at st anthony's trying in colombo cleaning crews have replaced the emergency teams that were here just a few days ago they've begun to play out the debris from the blasts as soldiers got the premises with fears of more attacks sunday services have been suspended indefinitely security remains tight especially around mosques and churches nearby businesses have closed their doors. for three months to what is was really really.

i was. just three days four days they would just go by boat ask the search continues for more of those behind the easter sunday attacks this surveillance video has been released it shows one of the bombers entering the kingsbury her tel in the capital colombo carrying a backpack he checks in and goes to his room he would later walk back down and detonated his explosives. the owner of the not the targeted her tells spoke with another man who would also. be very good to have them had women that are going to be in he came and asked for a room we gave one to him it was just for twenty four hours he gave his identity card and the passport and pretended to be visiting from abroad he had a big bag and a handbag. the government continues to face criticism for failing to prevent the attacks despite warnings weeks before the bloodshed but officials say they feel

more suspects with access to explosives are still on the loose florence li. still ahead on a zero. clinical one region in spain pinning its hopes for independence on the outcome of sunday's election. and all aboard the beast by central american migrants are attempting a risky new route into the u.s. . still writing in the chart on this chart was heavy but not in the same place is not consistent line of writing this this is a daily benefit station so you get some pretty big down.