deliver what his controversial predecessor could not write matheson al-jazeera johannesburg south africa. zimbabwe and a waiting for the body of opposition leader morgan chang right of return from south africa is a government has said it will help pay for state funeral for the founder of the country's main opposition movement had in the toss of a port from harare. with. many opposition supporters a broken hearted. they say they are struggling to accept the man who let them for nearly twenty years morgan tsvangirai is dead. i was definitively shocked. three days' notice. ok so we are. headed to. prison trying to abduct us in this hour the m.d.c. is national council has appointed nelson chamisa as acting president for twelve months which is likely means he will be the party's presidential candidate when elections take place later the cea chamisa is forty years old and popular with the youth we are just four months away from an election and we have lost a commander but i can tell you is that we do not have a crisis. all the generals on the field of those who are going to believe tennis to make sure t

and another major story from southern africa zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has died at the age of sixty five the movement for democratic change his party its vice president says he died in south africa after a long battle with colon cancer and the nine hundred ninety nine. trade union leader for the opposition party in the years that followed organized protests to try and force robert mugabe out of office. is in the zimbabwean capital for us give us a sense of how well respected how well thought of morgan chiang rai was and therefore how people are likely to respond to his death well people have been reacting many saying that they sad they saw but many more saying that they want to remember his bravery more than saying that i was a man who did challenge all of mugabe the former president he was arrested several times he was badly beaten several times he was called a puppet of the west by the ruling party zanu p.f. so waiting to hear from family members particularly when the bodies coming back to zimbabwe from south africa where he died they want to know about the fune

and in other news from africa, zimbabwe's opposition leader has died. 65-year-old passed away after a long battle with cancer. he was one of the most popular politicians in zimbabwe and it died only three months after the ousting of the man who wrote for decades, robert mcgahn way -- was such politics, he a leader. we need opposition. a strong opposition. [indiscernible] now what willre be. >> we are very sad about the loss. that those left behind will be united in the same manner as when he was alive. anchor: new elections are due within the next six months and this death cast the movement for opposition change into the unknown. and to the united states, america rocked again by another devastating school shooting, this time in south florida. at least 17 teachers and the students were shot dead when a former student attacked the school. he was expelled last year foror discipliliry reasonsns. we have more on what has become the deadliest school shooting in america since sandy hook. reporter: it is around 2:00 p.m. local time. classes are about to come to

support for kurdish fighters and several zimbabwe is awaiting for the body of opposition leader morgan tsvangirai to return from south africa the zimbabwe government has said it will pay for a state funeral and also would replace china as acting leader of the movement for democratic change. south africa's new president set to give his first state of the nation address and his express and is expected to appoint a new cabinet from oppose a pledge not to disappoint south africans as he took all the from his predecessor jacob zuma matheson reports from johannesburg through. it's taken more than nine years but civil rummel pose a fine really hurts when he wants the leadership of south africa. at his nomination members of his party the ruling a.n.c. had been dancing and cheering i do believe that when one is elected in this type of position you basically become a servant of the people of south africa and i'll seek to execute that task with humility with faithfulness. and with dignity as well but within minutes hence the one big hurdle the new president must face we don't have a jacob zuma problem we have in n.c. problem. mr mom o

cloud still a chance of some showers creep in the way into that northeastern corner of south africa zimbabwe seeing some showers over the last few days was that over the next few days with rain for mozambique. journey through memories by sri lanka's civil war. divisions and mental wounds still run deep. as a once exiled tamil guerrilla struggles to comprehend how things went so wrong. demons in paradise a witness documentary at this time on al-jazeera. for a time for a quick check of the headlines here the f.b.i. director christopher ray has told his staff he stands with them after the u.s. congress released a memo saying the f.b.i. and department of justice have abused their power democrat seven members aimed at the reigning the miller probe into russia's alleged links to the trump campaign. the u.s. military says it will modernize its nuclear arsenal because he's worried about russia's expansion of its weapons capability the new strategy unveiled by the pentagon and is the obama era push to reduce america's stockpile. of dozens of pakistanis are feared drowned off the coast of libya they w

cloud still a chance of some showers creep in the way into that northeastern corner of south africa zimbabwe seeing some showers over the last few days was that over the next few days with rain the mozambique. there with sponsored by qatar and he's. facing realities growing up when did you realize that you were living in a special place a so-called secret city getting to the heart of the matter why is activists to live in jail just because he expressed himself he had a story on talk to al-jazeera at this time. the. last. part of a quick recap of the top stories here this hour the f.b.i. director christopher wright has told the staff he stands with them after the u.s. congress released a memo saying the f.b.i. and department of justice have used that power the democrats and the members aimed at derailing the mulla probe into russia's alleged links to the trump camp. and u.s. military. says it will modernize its nuclear arsenal because it's worried about russia's expansion of its weapons capability and new strategy on the battle by the pentagon and see a bomb or a push to reduce the stockpile.

cloud still a chance to some showers creep in the way into that northeastern corner of south africa zimbabwe seeing some showers over the last few days was that over the next few days with rain for mozambique. news has never been more available it's a constant barrage of it with every day but the message is a simplistic you have been brain good logical rational person crazy monster and misinformation is rife dismissal and does not well documented accusations and evidence is part of genocide the listening post provides a critical counterpoint challenging mainstream media narrative at this time on al-jazeera. al-jazeera where ever you are. the palestine national locust was first founded in the one nine hundred thirty s. but has had to be revived in two thousand and ten always very important thing in palestine no musicians from all over the world come together to perform in the occupied territories. it's like every palestinian living in the aspirant felt it was the first time they performed using their identity al-jazeera world hears music as a force for unity the diaspora orchestra at this tim

is set in the imaginary country of brca1, although the language is an official one in south africa and zimbabwes. i may not be from wakanda, but i do speak the language. what you hear in the film is my language. it is spoken byjust over 8 million people in south africa and was nelson mandela's hauman. just in case you find yourself in wa kanda hauman. just in case you find yourself in wakanda and you want to strike up a conversation with black panther, i will teach you a few phrases. it is one of the few land which is in the world with clicks in it. if you want to say hi, how are you? let's it. if you want to say hi, how are you ? let's take it. if you want to say hi, how are you? let's take it up a notch. maybe you? let's take it up a notch. maybe you want to know what side of the road to drive on. you would say... let's try that again. what side of the body do you drive on here? —— of the body do you drive on here? —— of the road. say you arrive in wakanda just in time for the king's swearing in ceremony and you're dying to a ten —— to attend, you could ask... what time is the king's swearing

and we'll take you now to another major story coming out of southern africa zimbabwe's movement for democratic change party says the opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has died he had been suffering from colon cancer he was sixty five years old harriman tasa looks back now at his life. to his supporters more good richard was a man who challenge zimbabwe's long time leader robert mugabe at a time when few people day to do so but it was a long and sometimes painful journey in one thousand nine hundred nineteen guide in a trade union leader form the opposition party the movement for democratic change in the years that followed he organized protests to try and force mugabe out of office he was beaten while in police custody charged with treason jailed several times and labeled a traitor by mugabe supporters. in the two thousand and eight presidential election he won the most votes but not enough to win outright. before a second round took place his supporters were targeted in a campaign of violence the opposition leader put out of the presidential race in protest regional leaders and the internat

the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been repatriated from south africa he died on wednesday after battling colon cancer when china or i was a key figure in zimbabwe in politics and for the movement for democratic change. has more from harare. when the plane carrying wallenstein your body landed hundreds of people were at the airport pushing and shoving each other trying to get a glimpse of the cost and some jumped the fence tried to get on to the tarmac and security told them to turn back even ran to the cargo section of the air force where they saw the coffin leave in a convoy is supported by police has been brought here to a military base in harare government officials say because morgan tsvangirai was a former prime minister it is the norm as was to be done the body will be brought here until it's time for. each day is on sunday the the several church services across the country family and friends are going to take their eyes house to pay their respects that honor and then as if they are going through a period grabbing a big public gathering louder than e

zimbabwe. south africa's president is still refusing to step down cooling intensifies and party to remove him on said. the agency has given jacob zuma until tonight's to step down voluntarily if he refuses he is likely to lose a vote of no confidence in parliament on thursday. is expected to make a speech any moment now from pretori. zuma has been embroiled in numerous corruption scandals of the a. n. c. once his deputy cyril ramaposa to take either. alexander local has this report. people are saying. zoom i must go my problem with that snow day movie. the south african presidents breaking his silence amid mounting pressure from within his own party to step down. in forty five minute conversation on state television he said he done nothing wrong and was being victimized. i don't understand. not. even that to be a clean one this. then other problem with your with with the approach and decision. because i don't agree with it. i don't think it is fair. i think it is unfair. body a. n. c. has colds time on further talks with a scandal tainted head of state. and is set to use a parliamentary vote on

now the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been repatriated from south africa he died on wednesday after battling colon cancer morgan shankar i have been a key figure in zimbabwe in politics his movement for democratic change party has appointed an interim leader sarma tasa joins us now live from harare and so first of all tell us a bit about the mood in the atmosphere particularly among m.d.c. members and supporters as audio arrives back in the country. well when the plane carrying over and over i believe people waiting at the first thing i seventy seven trying to get it going and i'm not even trying to go on to become advocating a. baby around the cargoes they should be able let it be a bank or the park been moving in a convoy of hardly ever courted by the police. brought to the building behind me at the military base government if they become good i was. going to get a date in iraq so it is normal and that's what will be happening body will live here until the burial but people were happy to see that you hold and if that is given a big thing or whatever and

staying in africa infighting is threatening zimbabwe's main opposition movement after the death of its founder morgan chang he died in neighboring south africa where he'd been receiving cancer treatment how remote us are reports somehow i. could invest and instinct many opposition supporters are broken hearted. they say they are struggling to accept the man who led them for nearly twenty years morgan tsvangirai is did. i was definitely shocked. that you would notice things ok so we had. christmas eve just in this hour the indices national council has appointed nelson chamisa as acting president for twelve months which is likely means he will be the party's presidential candidate when elections take place later the cea chamisa is forty years old and popular with the youth we are just four months away from an election and we have lost a commander but i can tell you is that we do not have a crisis. for the generals on the field of those who are going to be left in is to make sure that the battle in the war again is the incumbent and the win this election was but two senior party officials

controversial predecessor could not rob matheson al-jazeera johannesburg south africa in fighting is threatening to ten zimbabwe's main opposition movement apart after the death of its founder morgan chang he died in neighboring south africa where he was being treated for cancer. for some zimbabwe's capital harare. put in the instinct many opposition supporters are broken hearted. they say they are struggling to accept the man who led them for nearly twenty years morgan tsvangirai is dead. i was definitely shocked. that you would notice things ok so we are. headed to. christmas i am satisfied the m.d.c. is national council has appointed nelson chamisa as acting president for twelve months which likely means he will be the party's presidential candidate when elections take place later the cea chamisa is forty years old and popular with the youth we are just four months away from an election and we have lost a commander but what i can tell you is that we do not have a crisis. all of the generals on the field of those who are going to believe tennis to make sure that will win the battle in the war again and then com

zimbabwe. south africa's parliament has passed a motion allowing the government to take private land without compensation the plan was put forward by the left wing economic freedom fighters party and supported by the ruling african national congress the new presidents are all ram opposers promised to speed up the transfer of land to black south africans lebanon's prime minister saad hariri has returned to saudi arabia three months after announcing his resignation from riyadh there were these officials accuse saudi arabia of forcing her to quit and putting him under house arrest riyadh has denied this really returned home few weeks later after french intervention and withdrew his resignation some parts of britain are said to be colder than the arctic circle this week it's because of a freak winter storm which is also hitting much of europe scientists say global warming is a likely cause of park reports this is what many people across the u.k. woke up to roads blocked public transport come sold from schools closed farm for som misery of those. in croatia the army were drafted in to rescue people trapped in

his body was flown to zimbabwe from south africa yesterday. supporters say he should have been awarded the status of national hero, which would have seen him buried at the heroes' shrine in the capital. they describe themselves as britain's forgotten veterans. 60 years ago, thousands of uk service personnel were sent to the south pacific to test nuclear bombs. some claim the radiation caused cancers and birth defects which they passed onto their children and grandchildren. they're hoping a new study of their dna will prove their claims. sarah corker reports. it was so bright you could see the bones in your hand. you just saw, like, another sun hanging in the sky. that's what it was. the south pacific at the height of the cold war. the british military testing the nuclear bomb. i'm bob fleming. i was a nuclear test veteran. bob was 24 and in the forces when he watched one of the world's most powerful weapons detonate on christmas island. one of 22,000 british men involved in the testing programme. we had no protection. bush hat, shirt, shorts,

further south, some rainfall across eastern parts of south africa, up towards zimbabwe and botswana.ean, bringing heavy rains to the balearics. for the balkans, also strong southerly gales through the adriatic combined with some heavy rain and also heavy snow across the balkans could be significant flooding problems across as part of the world. we are keeping as part of the world. we are keeping a close eye on that. closer to home, the outlook for the uk weather. things are going to be staying quite cold for the next few days. there will be some sunshine, a bit of rain over the weekend and things also turning less windy. i think friday we will see the lion's share of the sunshine, turning wetter by the time we get to saturday. some stop possible over higher ground. we will keep you up—to—date, more in half an hour. hello, i'm philippa thomas. this is outside source, and these are the main stories here in the bbc newsroom: donald trump is a day from releasing a republican memo expected to accuse the fbi of bias against his presidency. theresa may meets with xijinping in china — callin

the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been repatriated from south africa he died on wednesday after battling colon cancer or winter i was a key figure in zimbabwe in politics and founded the movement for democratic change . the quarterback istana sentence demanded death for the murder and rape of a six year old girl zainab i'm sorry her body was found in a rubbish dump after she'd been strangled twenty four year old imran ali was given four separate death sentences by an antiterrorism court the case triggered protests across the country with claims of government inaction and police incompetence. at least twenty people have been killed by three suicide bombers at a market in northern nigeria suicide bombers blew themselves up at a fish market in can do go just outside my degree on friday night. students from the school in florida were seventeen people were shot dead on wednesday have been among those holding a protest rally to demand tighter gun control the man who's been charged with the murders is a former student at the high school the police say was able to

his body was flown to zimbabwe from south africa yesterday.e should have been awarded the status of national hero, which would have seen him buried at the heroes' shrine in the capital. mps have called on the home office to issue a medical cannabis licence to a boy whose rare form of epilepsy improved after taking the drug. six—year—old alfie dingley, from kenilworth in warwickshire, suffers up to 30 violent seizures a day. his parents want to treat him with medical cannabis oil, which is illegal in the uk. a short while ago, i spoke to our correspondent anisa kadri about this case. these mps sit on a group on parliamentary drug policy reform. what they want the government to do is issue the young boy alfie's family with a licence so he is allowed to have cannabis —based treatment, which is currently illegal in the uk. the reason they want to be able to have access to this treatment is because he has recently been in the netherlands, and it is there that he had access to this cannabis oil. the merits of cannabis—based treatment is often debate

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six months and effectively bans demonstrations the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been repatriated from south africa he died on wednesday after battling code on cancer center i was a key figure in zimbabwe in politics and founded the movement for democratic change of course in pakistan who said just a man to death for the murder and rape of a six year old girl say never sorry her body was found in a rubbish dump after she'd been strangled twenty four year old iran ali was given four separate death sentences. the case triggered protests across the country with claims of government inaction and police incompetence students from a school in florida where seventeen people were shot dead on wednesday have been among those holding a protest rally to demand tighter gun control the man charged with the murders is a former student at the high school the police say was able to buy weapons legally there's the headlines to stay with us innovate africa is up next thanks for watching c.c. . the benefit of saddam people so bad they see the importance of cars witness documentaries that open your eyes at this time o

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pledge not to disappoint south africa since he took over from his predecessor jacob zuma. zimbabwe into waiting for the body of opposition leader morgan chang arrived to return from south africa isn't bob when government has said it will help pay for a state funeral for the founder of the country's main opposition movement how to match hasa reports from her body. what do you think many opposition supporters are brokenhearted. they say the us. struggling to accept the man who led them for nearly twenty years morgan tsvangirai is dead. i was definitely shocked. that there was no to. ok so we are. headed to. prison i was in the side of the m.d.c. as national council has appointed nelson chamisa as acting president for twelve months which likely means he will be the party's presidential candidate when elections take place later the cea chamisa is forty years old and popular with the youth we are just four months away from an election and we have lost a commander but i can tell you is that we do not have a crisis. for the generals on the field of those who are going to be left in is to

the body of the opposition leader, morgan tsvangirai, has arrived back in zimbabwe following his death from cancer in south africa

good i died in south africa on wednesday some of his supporters say now his body is home. reality is sinking in the man known as the face of zimbabwe's opposition lived long enough to see. but it seems not a united opposition rally is expected on monday to on his life but his final three while is planned to choose day when he will be buried at his rural home. al-jazeera . a member of the european central bank's top policymaking counsel has been detained as part of a bribery and money laundering investigation in lafayette from save it is also head of the country's central bank his home and office have been searched vs prime minister will chair an emergency cabinet meeting on monday is here the operations of the country's central bank will not be affected as scares in india carried out

africa. as the body of zimbabwe's main opposition leader waits to be taken home for burial supporters are continuing to pay their respects to morgan tsvangirai outside his home in harare sangoma died in south africa on wednesday after a battle with cancer already the movement for democratic change party which he founded is facing power struggles with three deputies vying to replace him nelson chamisa has been appointed as jungle rise replacement for the next twelve months. u.s. president of trump says he'll travel to florida to meet people affected by wednesday's school shooting in parkland nineteen year old nicholas cruz has been charged with seventeen counts of premeditated murder according to police cruz was armed with a semiautomatic rifle a gas mask and smoke unaids when he began his shooting rampage at the marjory stoneman douglas high school shortly before the end of class fifteen others were injured in the attack turkish state media says six journalists have been sentenced to life in prison in connection with the two thousand and sixteen failed coup against president. it comes as a german tu

the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been repatriated from south africa he died on wednesday after battling colon cancer. or i was a key figure in zimbabwe in politics and formed the movement for democratic change . has more from harare. when the plane carrying more than saying your party landed hundreds of people were at the airport pushing and shoving each other trying to get a glimpse of the cost of some jumps the fans tried to get on the tarmac and security told them to turn back even ran to the cargo section of the air force where they saw the coffin leave in a convoy is supported by police to be brought here to a military base in harare government authorities say because morgan tsvangirai was a former prime minister it is the norm as was today done the body will be brought here until it's time for the other. days on sunday the the several church services across the country family and friends are going to take their eyes house to pay their respects that honor and there's going to be a lot really grabbing a big public gathering without it and it's where a

zimbabwe. certainly in africa and across the world, he stood up against a very vile and ruthless regime.regime, but he was a brave man committee was courageous, and therefore many zimbabweans will remember him as the first of the demo democratic struggle. he was actually beaten up quite badly, when you say he suffered? morgan was beaten up a number of times, the most vicious beating was in march 2000 seven. it was the beating that certainly grabbed the world's attention. and also he was imprisoned on several occasions during his time as a trade unionist before he became a politician. he was standing up for the rights of workers, and even during those days he was incarcerated, he was put through very difficult times during his career as a trade unionist and asa his career as a trade unionist and as a politician. he came so close to winning power, but is it your belief that he was effectively cheated out of power by rigged elections? there is no doubt about that. a lot of people are beginning to talk now that morgan chang garayev should have been —— morgan tsvangirai should have been decla

by then so we head across into southern portions of africa the satellite imagery shows a lot of cloud across parts of mozambique zambia and zimbabwe heavy showers likely here but fine for much of south africa twenty two in cape town. back a quick look at the top stories for you now the russian president's call for a five hour cease fire for the besieged syrian a bit of eastern ghouta has failed to stop the fighting in. south africa's parliament has overwhelmingly passed a motion allowing the government to take private land without compensation. and a controversial plan to tax the christian church in jerusalem which led to the closure of one of its holiest sites it's now been suspended by the city's mayor. stories we're following the u.n. special envoy to yemen has been briefing the security council on the crisis in the country for the last time before he leaves the job is my old shake ahmed criticized international players involved in the conflict saying that politics haven't helped the situation on the ground that dramatic editor james bass has more. he said that there was a destructive pattern a zero sum politics which has not b

the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai has been brought home from south africa. supporters are waiting outside the capital the airport there harare to honor their late leader who died on wednesday from colon cancer. still ahead on al jazeera death sentence for the rape and murder of a six year old girl in pakistan a killing that sparked nationwide protests and person anger and the philippines as the body of the maid is returned from kuwait. from brisk north in fuel. to the warm waters of southeast asia. welcome back we've been looking at some really unsettled weather across parts of the event of last twenty four hours or so and still some very heavy rain in the course of sunday as another area of low pressure begins to push in the snow in the northern parts of syria into turkey and the rainy says quite a long way south and maybe as far as kuwait moving the forecast on twenty four hours will see that low pressure system moving away and it'll generally loses energy so sunny for the eastern side of the mediterranean much improvement as far as the weather is concerne

the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader, morgan tsvangirai, has arrived back in the country following his death from cancer in south africado stay with us on bbc news because we have more to come. we will be taking the temperature in pyeongchang on britain's most successful day at a winter games so far. hello and welcome back to world news today. president trump's national security adviser has called on world leaders to hold the syrian government to account for its continued use of chemical weapons. the russian foreign minister has dismissed as "blather" accusations that moscow interfered in the us presidential election. members of the uk independence party, ukip, which campaigned for brexit, have voted to sack their leader, henry bolton. he's been in office for less than six months. mr bolton has been under pressure to resign since his ex—girlfriend sent racially offensive messages about meghan markle, the fiance of queen elizabeth's grandson, prince harry. after the vote, he was asked whether he would have handled the controversy in a different way. that whole episode has been a hell ofan that whole episode has been a h

the body of zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan chimed growing has returned home from south africa thousands of supporters waited outside the port in the capital harare he died on wednesday after battling colon cancer trying growing with sixty five and a key figure in zimbabwe and politics and form the movement for democratic change and he was prime minister from two thousand and nine to two thousand and thirteen how to toss it has moved from harare. when the plane carrying morgan tsvangirai party landed hundreds of people one at the airport pushing and shoving to the trying to get a glimpse of the cost of some jumped the fence trying to get on to the tarmac and security told them to turn back even ran to the cargo section of the air force where they saw the coffin leave in a convoy is supported by police has been brought here to a military base in harare government officials say because morgan tsvangirai was a former prime minister it is the norm as was to be done the body will be brought here and so it's time for. today's on sunday the the several church services across the country family

africa. the infighting is starting to turn zimbabwe's main opposition movement apart after the death of its founder morgan chiang rai he died in neighboring south africa where he was being treated for cancer or would toss a has more from the capital harare. put in and. many opposition supporters are broken hearted. they say they are struggling to accept the man who led them for nearly twenty years morgan tsvangirai is dead. i was definitely shocked. three days notice. ok so we had. made it it. was. the m.d.c. is national council has appointed nelson chamisa as acting president for twelve months which is likely means he will be the party's presidential candidate when elections take place later this year chamisa is forty years old and popular with the youth we are just four months away from an election and we have lost a commander but i can tell you is that we do not have a crisis. of the generals on the field of those who are going to be left turners to make sure that the battle in the war again and then come in and win this election. but two senior party officials talk with investments already did

i mean i think there are significant differences between distribution in zimbabwe and mugabe and what's happening in south africa and his zuma i think it's actually it's a stretch to make that comparison and i would have to see how one makes it but it's something that i've heard a lot and it's something that a lot of people see you know so much trying to be laden gavin so much i think it needs a bit of reflection i think we need to really think about what what the real comparison is the comparison though that you know clooney kind of brought up was that of mandela mandela's government versus. and there tonight is optimistic and is mad at colleagues of you know that the one nine hundred ninety s. in south africa but i've heard this comparison to you know many people have said that so remark was in the new agency will be going back to kind of mandela in c. and i think that's also something that we need to trace and if we need to critique the idea of what we. see in government got us and you know what what we need now given that the context is different so i think we need to also criticize those kind of easy compar

the body of the opposition leader, morgan tsvangirai, has arrived back in zimbabwe following his death from cancer in south africa. hundreds of his supporters were at harare international airport to pay their respects. now on bbc news, inside out. hello, iam hello, i am at the east anglian railway museum near colchester. a second film is about british rail. but first, there is something nasty on our roads that can cause serious problems. vehicles are being damaged and in some cases people are being seriously hurt. the cause of all this misery? the humble pothole. potholes are the bugbear of every road user. it seems there are more now than ever. they are the cause of a big spike in breaks pounds this time of year. it seems everyone who uses them has a story to tell. but how bad is it? i've come to northampton, i will meet someone who has made it his mission to allow roads of potholes. you can't make it out now, but at this very spot five years ago there was a massive pothole in the road. tell me what happened here. it was a dangerous pothole on that bend. it was over four inches deep. if you hit it in a car you w

into its president jacob sounds like a science with moment for south africa while i have you here i'd like to ask you also about zimbabwe if i may we were reporting on the main opposition leader morgan tsvangirai reportedly in critical situation can you tell us about that letter which came through this morning that he was critical in a south african hospital this doesn't come as a surprise ross we were hearing reports about the family they had wanted to bring him over to europe to seek treatment and to see specialists here on african doctors pretty much advising him that he's not strong enough to endure a long haul flight to make it see or understanding at this wonderful party sources that he is in a critical condition and that you know his supporters have been told to brace for the worst i was with trying to get i in around the ousting of god and i saw a frail man who really was was bearing the brunt of chemo therapy and we understand that he spent a lot of time in south africa where he has been receiving their treatment we saw the last time we saw him live a while that the public saw him was a few couple weeks ago whe

for monday's funeral for zimbabwe's opposition leader morgan tsvangirai thousands of supporters were waiting at the airport in harare for his body to arrive home from south africa the sixty five year old who died in a johannesburg hospital a long battle with colon cancer was a key figure in zimbabwe politics and form the movement for democratic change its rule will be held in blue hair southeast of the capital. approaches going on mexico's government to raise the minimum wage advocates of told latin america's human rights watch told that the current rate condemns millions to a life of poverty john homa reports from mexico city but we don't seem to have that story so let's move on to something else. videos emerge of a collision between a turkish coast guard vessel and a greek patrol boat close to contested islands in the gnc cameras on the greek vessel showed the moment the turkish boat struck its stern it's unclear if the crash on monday was an accident the vessels were uninhabited islands which both countries claim as their. if you want to know anything more about these stories what we've been talking about the munich summit which is still under way you can al

thirty four celsius the showers to gather across northern parts of south africa as we go on through saturday pushing up into zimbabwe much of zimbabwe seeing some of the heavy spells of right central areas of mozambique also wet along with madagascar. i don't want to live in the world where everything is designed in california to me . is in my hands of the corporation the only way to be subversive is to be able to control. my small bands he has built a chip that anyone can. cost like a piece of spearheading a global movement to democratize technology. part of the rubber series at this time . welcome back a quick recap of the top stories here this hour the united states has accused the syrian government of continuing to use chemical weapons against its people and to finding new ways to deliver them that follows continued airstrikes by syrian government forces near damascus on thursday. three t.v. stations in kenya remain off the air despite a high court ruling against the government shut down the country's top t.v. networks were taken off air on tuesday after they tried to broadcast a mock inauguration ceremony held

thirty four celsius the showers do gather across northern parts of south africa as we go on through saturday pushing up into zimbabwe much of zimbabwe seeing some rather heavy spells of right central areas of mozambique also wet along with madagascar. the weather sponsored by qatar and peace. the scene for us there on line what is american sign in yemen that peace is possible but not what happens not because the situation is complicated but because no one cares or if you join us on sat there are people that there are choosing between buying medication and eating this is a dialogue i want to get in one more comment because this is someone who's an activist just posted a story join the global conversation at this time on al-jazeera. welcome back a quick reminder of the top stories here al-jazeera the united states has accused the syrian government of continuing to use chemical weapons against its people and of finding new ways to use that follows continued and strikes by syrian government forces near damascus on thursday. three t.v. stations in kenya remain off despite a high court ruling against the government shut d

death of its founder morgan child or i he died in neighboring south africa where he was being treated for cancer sorry for some zimbabwe's capital harare. many opposition supporters are broken hearted. they say they are struggling to accept the man who led them for nearly twenty years morgan tsvangirai is did. was different. things. to do. with. the sunni side the m.d.c. is national council has appointed nelson chamisa as acting president for twelve months which is likely means he will be the party's presidential candidate when elections take place later the c.-a chamisa is forty years old and popular with the youth we are just four months away from an election and we have lost a commander but i can tell you is that we do not have a crisis. all of the generals on the field of those who are going to believe tennis to make sure that will win the battle in the war again it's then coming in the wind this election. but two senior party officials took us on equipping investment sooty did not attend thursday's party meeting there is speculation they may split the biggest opposition party because they don't want chamisa to be th

by then so we head across into southern portions of africa the satellite imagery shows a lot of cloud across parts of mozambique zambia and zimbabwe heavy showers likely here but fine for much of south africa twenty two in cape town. march on al-jazeera. with all potential challengers out of the way egypt's president of the fattah el-sisi is poised for a second term in power. a series of short stories that highlight the human triumph against the odds as president putin dominates the russian political seem these real action becomes more apparent we your sense what direction russia might take. with media trends consummate changing listening post analyzes how the news is being covered. and as more people around the world struggle to find clean drinking water leaders and research as governor in brazil to address a critical issue march on al-jazeera. we understand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world so no matter how you take it al-jazeera will bring you the news and current affairs that matter to you al-jazeera. welcome back you with the news hour let's update you on the top stories aerial bombardment of

africa. looks back at his life. to his supporters more good richard was a man who challenge zimbabwe's long time leader robert mugabe at a time when few people day to do so but it was a long and sometimes painful journey in one thousand nine hundred nineteen get i've been a trade union leader form the opposition party the movement for democratic change in the years that followed he organized protests to try and force mugabe out of office he was beaten while in police custody charged with treason jailed several times and labeled a chaytor by mugabe supporters. in the two thousand and eight presidential election he won the most votes but not enough to win outright. before a second round took place his supporters were targeted in a campaign of violence the opposition leader put out of the presidential race in protest regional leaders and the international community intervened after months of negotiations saying that i was sworn in as prime minister in two thousand and nine it was a temporary power sharing government but mugabe was still the president. remembered fundamentally in the sense that he broke. into god this w