recipe for success the strategy that made a difference. baking bread on. the at. the at. this is d w news live from berlin and slovakia like this first ever female president and c corruption campaigners is on a capital one almost sixty percent of the vote in a runoff hold for opponent a european commission vice president of children has conceded defeat also coming up the ukrainians go to the polls to elect a new president will they opt for

a familiar face or take a chance on a new comer. and the number of confirmed cases of cholera in mozambique doubles in just one day aid agencies stepped up their efforts to find the outbreak will speak to the world health organization in the country devastated by a cycle and two weeks ago. thanks for joining us i'm married i haven't seen lawyers is on a chopper tova has become the first female president of slovakia the country's electoral commission says chopra tova has fifty eight percent of the votes with nearly all the ballots counted chapa tova ran on an anti corruption platform and she promised to bring change to politics in slovakia the political novice is known for her work as an environmental activist her opponent in the right of. all was

chef who was backed by the government. our correspondent bad time by the governor has been covering the story for us in bratislava we asked her what susanna chappell told his election means for slovakia those that are just isn't obvious simple in the extreme doesn't have political experience but surely presents a change that the country desired after the murder of journalist the uncle and his fiancée martina you know that she has so rejected populism and she be of on a different political culture she's an environment our lawyer she's a sort of slovak irene brockovich and she made her trademark in a high profile environmental case she really is a car and the reasonable voice and during her campaign she completely avoid the

avoided confrontation she actually defeated the high profile european diplomat chef jody tour around for the ruling party as a ruling party candidate forests. and the results really showed that the country is ready for a completely new political representation and her rhetoric was that we need to say no to corruption that he's actually growing as far as high quality and she also reject the. fascism and she rejected extremism so she she's one of the book a few positive political stories in the region where we see popular. and out the grassy really gaining strength. ukrainians have begun voting in the first round of a presidential election that's being watched closely in the west and in russia

voters have dozens of candidates to pick from but polls indicate there are three frontrunners including a television comedian. well the last time ukraine went to the polls in twenty fourteen the country was in freefall russia had just invaded and annexed the crimea region and production separatists had seized control of part of the country's east five years on though what are the issues for most in ukrainians minds. connelly reports. more than ten thousand people have lost their lives since war broke out in eastern ukraine back in twenty fourteen millions have been forced to leave their homes as the shooting continues political attempts to end the conflict remain stuck in no man's land but the fact the fighting didn't spread further and that ukraine's army was able to regroup essential to president petro poroshenko as campaign when his message to voters is clear only he can keep

ukraine safe and stand up to russia. but five years of war have also left their mark on ukrainians pockets in europe second poorest nation real incomes are still lower than they were before the war as household bills have skyrocketed. over three million ukrainians have left the country in search of work it's these people pensioners and those on low incomes struggling to get by that x. prime minister yulia timoshenko is trying to reach she promises to cut household bills in half the sooner she's elected and do more to ensure ukrainians can find work at home both president poroshenko and x. prime minister to machine have been around for decades and many ukrainians especially younger voters are hungry for change. one person who seems to fit the bill is actor and comedian polygamous alinsky the forty one year old may have no previous political experience but he has played the president before and the hit series servant of the people the sitcom tells the story of

a school teacher whose rant about the state of the country is caught on video by one of his pupils the video goes viral and the teacher suddenly finds himself catapulted to the top job don't worry good morning mr president. mixing footage from the sitcom with his campaign ads zelinsky is now trying to convince ukrainians that he's the outside of the country needs to shake up its corrupt politics his motto become president but stay ordinary guy his critics argue that in reality he's no outsider launching a campaign calling him a puppet of the only got. a sworn enemy of president petro poroshenko it's called he who puts on television in the first place and on whose channel he announced his surprise run for the presidency selenski denies this anything untoward about his relations with the businessman. for now the polls put zelinsky in first place far ahead of his rivals but questions remain come election day will ukrainians really

take the job and vote for someone whose only experience of politics so far has been with a t.v. script in his hands. aid agencies are stepping up their efforts to help the sick and hungry in flood ravaged his m. big cycle need i killed more than seven hundred people in that country and in malawi and zimbabwe when it struck two and a half weeks ago hundreds of thousands were left homeless authorities are warning of the danger of water borne diseases as they report and jump in the number of people ill with cholera. areas previously under water now large muddy swamps the receiving floodwaters in mozambique harbor the bodies of many of the missing the threat of disease here is very real. is warry over a spike in the number of color of cases in the city of beirut kolarov causes acute diarrhea and can kill within hours if not treated nearly a million vaccines

a jew to arrive in the country soon. government and i work is a rocking day or if it's to treat those in need teams from around the world are arriving with food clean water and medicine. we're going to go very critical phase now which is assistance this is this this will be done in the in five years which is foods health water sunny day should and also shelter. we also want to make sure that the communities they thought it will in conditions we store their livelihoods so we will be some measurements that we taking like seeds means for them to work to make sure they do get this soccer culture is hugely important to mozambique nearly eighty percent of the population depends on it many people not only lost the roof i've had a hades bought

a harvest to getting it damaged land back in working order soon is critical. all right that's business for us news now and in the bundesliga dortmund went into match their twenty seven level on points with byron at the top of the table and faced a tricky match against vols four this was their chance to get the upper hand ahead of next week's huge clash in munich but it wasn't going to be easy. with marco roy's out to witness the birth of his first child man one a conduit filled in as dortmund's captain against a high flying. wolfsburg side finding someone to wear the armband is one thing but replacing royce's clinical finishing is another issue well costs are putting a shot over the vault spirit goal in the nineteenth minute. battle defensively but rarely look dangerous. the horse twentieth minute chance was likely their best of the entire match. after that spectacular save

a pitch invader kept dortmund keeper roman burkey busier than the wall spirit attack did. the hosts still looked out of sorts on the other end of the field but something a sixty fourth minute free kick into orbit. frustration mounted among the dortmund faithful as the clock wound down but a minute into stoppage time the spanish forward again stepped up to take a free kick and this time he drove it home by one nil dortmund without cancer sending fans into a pro with the kind of late heroics that dortmund relied on so heavily in the fall . and in the last play of the match jaden censure weave through a weary evil spirit defense to set up for an unorthodox finish his second of the game. dortmund may have left it late but there are two nil win could be vital at

season's end. all right well with dortmund winning title rivals veyron had to follow suit they went into match day twenty seven of the top of the table all the on goal difference it won all six of their last and as they get matches and scored a whopping twenty seven goals in the process biron were on fire ahead of the international break and went better way to get back into every day because they live in a match against eleven players freiburg. the phones had to wait to find out one of the penalty box has had to be cleared after an anti sexism display. by the freiburg supporters had created quite the paper storm. when the much finally got underway it was freiburg to rain the pain was just two minutes for on the clock when an unmarked we are not at the horse in front. of the pace vindicating you we love to say to x. the pair from the german national say. the afternoon went from bad to worse for

hopeless with this fold them to me yellow cart. for ten at least showed composure to stop by and from going to. live and skill level discourse on twenty two minutes after superb work from early on the let's go i one hundred ninety ninth been to sleep good goal for the poll was the second half went more to script by an attacking freiburg sitting in live and dubs he had a chance but slid it past the post and then board was denied by some solid goalkeeping. before hama's to alexander in resolute form. because that kingsley c'mon. injury time brought another chance for a living off the gretzky hit the post but by and to make do with a draw. it's a we're in a pressure situation again it's

a shame that put themselves here again this is so if you don't is it a little tribe or take the second point of the season against by on and make things even more tense at the top well paris's louvre museum is celebrating thirty years since its iconic glass pyramid was built to mark the occasion in the z. in has invited the french street artist known only as j r to reimagine the pyramid on a grand scale. the louvre about to be transformed. hundreds of volunteers pasting thousands of strips of paper to the floor for three full days . there marking the thirtieth birthday of the louvres famous glass pyramid and they're putting together an artwork by french artist jr who's creating an optical illusion. why why not why not reinvent and

rethink places why not wake up in your own city and allow yourself to reinvent and we think it can look at it in a different way and growing up in the suburbs i always try to see pars differently not like everybody else climb on to rooftops and go into tunnels and to be able to see a monument like this today and we think it reinvented as an artist it's that modernist that utopia which allows you to move forward and take people along with you on a mix well and this pyramid rising from an imaginary creator is the end result. you're watching d.w. news coming to you from berlin we'll leave you now with some images of earth our cities around the world turned off the lights on famous landmarks and a call for global action on climate change america evanston from me and the entire team thanks for watching.

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