the rest of period community in cape town says cannabis is a religious and cultural sacrament the people here say they were often victims of police raids in the past now they can smoke and grow what they call a religious herb while it'll take up to two years for laws to be officially changed it's now legal to grow cannabis and consume it privately but still illegal to sell or buy it this is a long street in cape town it's known for its vibrant nightlife and as a place to buy cannabis and other drugs if you're found with cannabis on you police contraceptive because persisting small amounts of cannabis is legal but because this is a public area you can smoke it here nor can you buy it south africa's police minister says the new cannabis laws will make policing more difficult. police minister becky ellis' that if it were up to him cannabis or da as it's. no in south africa would still be illegal what amounted to that you're supposed to keep focus on shit and you went to pick into a restaurant because you have an extra amount in your house so those are the things that will have to work but i

al jazeera cape town. time to take you through some of the headlines here on al-jazeera now rescue teams are struggling to reach all the people who need help on the indonesian island of soloway c. more than eight hundred people have died so far following a powerful earthquake and tsunami is the most devastating to hit the region since two thousand and four the country's president djoko with dodo visited the city of polo which is seen some of the worst destruction. only all we know of at the indonesian rush hour but two helicopters to the town of dongola now it's not clear yet what are the results of the of the trip. from formation on the extent of damage but what we do not only are the red cross and the helicopter at choir. emergency and medical supplies macedonians are voting in a referendum on the country's name in the hope of ending along this feud with neighboring greece voters have to decide whether to accept an agreement to change the balkan nations name to the republic of north macedonia greece insi

al-jazeera cape town. and one of the headlines about his era rescue workers in indonesia are frantically trying to reach coastal communities after the earthquakes and tsunami which of killed more than eight hundred people search efforts are being hampered by blocked roads and a collapsed bridge in the city of palo authorities are expecting the death toll to rise further as information filters in from districts close to the epicenter can go fund as the head of the indonesia office for the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies he says some areas are proving very hard to reach there is a lot more destruction there were believed we're still trying to get into the areas that are more remote you know remote rural communities and small towns that's going to take time because communication is still limited so we're just zero the roads are in bad shape. when we. got a big crack in the middle of it sort of now and missing out of weights and so it's always a community. nearly half a million

well winds are out of the south we're going to be seeing cape town at seventeen degrees with mostly cloudy conditions for you. it captures memories and present realities for you jenny that camera is a tool photography and often shot. in one of when i silence most deprived areas children who have nothing. now have a voice. jenny as close a part of the viewfinder latin america series on out as. al-jazeera. it's. where every. year on the news are here at al-jazeera and these are the top stories iran's president is vowing what he calls a crushing response optic gelman sprayed a military parade with gunfire at least twenty nine people were killed including four government in the southern city of a senior iranian military and political figures accuse the u.s. and two unnamed gulf states of legs to the attack. the campaign office of the maldives opposition candidate has been raided by police the evening before the election president the bella you mean has been in office since twenty thirteen is seeking a second five year term in sunday's vote. and a survivor has been found in an air pocket

and clouds low clouds up here across much of the central area temperatures for you in cape town sixty degrees we do have some winds coming in from the west but very warm up across the central regions we're going to see about thirty five to thirty six degrees there in johannesburg twenty seven degrees on monday getting warmer with more sunshine in your forecast at twenty nine and durban at about twenty three. arts. top stories for you this hour on al-jazeera the u.n. envoy to yemen has arrived in the capital sana'a to meet the who to keep the rebel leadership griffiths is fine there after last week's talks in geneva failed before they even got going meanwhile strikes have been launched targeting a key highway in her data province volunteer many people in guangdong province have been moved from their homes as typhoon monk had left a trail of destruction in hong kong the territory was put on the highest alert level for only the fourth time in twenty years before arriving in southern china killed at least fifty three people in the philippines the typhoon left a trail of destruction

well winds are out of the south we're going to be seeing cape town at seventeen degrees with mostly cloudy conditions for you. twenty five years after the signing of al-jazeera world tells a two part story of norway's role in the oslo accords well the salute the government of more wars or its remarkable role in nurturing the support of the secret negotiations and why its promise of peace has been named unfulfilled a strong deciding the terms of the negroes fair shows no way could go strike or go home the price of oil is low on al-jazeera. under president trump finding asylum in the us has become harder than ever i have put in place a zero tolerance policy if you are mark going a child then we will prosecute you and that child may be separated from you thousands of families escaping violence at home and now face separation detention and deportation as the u.s. closes its doors no shelter announces english class. they're at a common what's trending as well the latest on our top story the deadly attack in iran. trump will fail just like saddam says iran's rouhani has been quite diligen

and that means over the next few days it is going to be messy weather for cape town lower temperatures breezy conditions there it is going to be quite an active system that really stays in the forecast expression along the coast in cape town you temperatures at fifteen. welcome back a reminder of our top stories on some breaking news for assists our in israel says its recall did some basser to pa why and is closing its embassy there as part of a diplomatic tit for tat bats after pog lies said it would relocate its embassy in his road back to television from west jerusalem the previous president of power still cast as move the embassy in may. after the u.s. also moved its embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. and other news at least twenty people have died and sixty others have been injured in twin explosions in afghanistan it happened in a wrestling gym in the western part of kabul police say a suicide bomber detonated explosives amongst athletes training at the gym then a car bomb went off nearby the area is predominately populated by hazaar a minority a group that has been targeted in

the rest of therion community in cape town says cannabis is a religious and cultural sacrament the people here say they were often victims of police raids in the past now they can smoke and grow what they call a religious. while it will take up to two years for laws to be officially changed it's now legal to grow cannabis and consume it privately but still illegal to sell or buy it this is a long street in cape town it's known for its vibrant nightlife and as a place to buy cannabis and other drugs if you're found with cannabis on you police conta wristy because possessing small amounts of cannabis is legal but because this is a public area you can smoke it here nor can you buy it south africa's police minister says the new cannabis laws will make policing more difficult. police minister becky ellis' that if it were up to him cannabis or da as it's known in south africa would still be illegal what a molecule that you're supposed to keep focus on should and you well because into a restaurant because you have an extra amount in your in your house so those are the things that will have to wo

you can board a plane in cairo and fly to cape town but it takes ten hours you need a very differentiated approach. you have a very individual focus them i can't name any other c.s.u. politician who put it like that as a bit very new said a series seven b.m.w. is not a solution to the automobile shortage in africa we have no sustainable solutions to the mobility problem in emerging nations by we you mean europe and germany that statement sounds more like cloudy a whole lot of the green party when will you be joining her party. i get on well with the. we have common interests and i'm glad that the german automobile industry is waking up and rethinking its strategy. one clear signal is that v.w. has just set up a polo plant in rwanda. in fact in the next six to eight years three hundred million cars will be sold in africa. i'm not please when i only see toyota's increase in vehicles there are no german cars. we missed our market opportunity thirty years ago. yes now things are changing you have restructured development aid for africa that's what you call the marshall plan with africa referr

we don't expect to see a funnel passes so for cape town gusty winds few talked about fifteen maybe some clouds coming in during the day but as we go towards wednesday that should start to ease a time for there about sixty edger had a spurt at twenty four. overthrow and exiled they appoint again saying if you will all this race meeting you an intimate film about the struggle of the elected leader of madagascar to return to his country and reinstate his presidency you know is that true is forged by and we not only guess he thinks he is the top of the along with nutrition against return of the president on al-jazeera. when people need to be heard. right he's been refused. it's not. true and the story needs to be told we do stories. to start testifying before the law to make sure that the bad guys appeal to train. has teams on the ground to bring new documentaries and live news on and on the. welcome back this is a news hour on al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories the u.s. has called on syria's allies to stop wasting time and telling lies and instead work towards a diplomatic solut

our way down here towards parts of africa we are going to be seeing really a change for parts of cape town we are seeing some better weather here most of the clouds remain up here towards the north really affecting durban over the last call days with rain showers in play and those are going to continue maybe some clouds as well but down here towards cape town better conditions as i said one thousand degrees for you there but as we go towards tuesday a front starts to slip a little bit more towards the north out of the atlantic and that is going to bring played clouds as well with a tempter there of about sixteen degrees. we're . i have dedicated almost my entire professional life to the bench and fight against corruption and what i have learned is that we need choppiness we need also to shine the light on those shampoos and this award bridges that gap that existed in this. nominate your own version here all shined a light on what they do and do it not shine a light on your hero with your nomination for the international space award two thousand and eighteen for more information go to ace a

the number of infections cases of a drug resistant strain are on the rise for minimal reports from cape town. lost it in bennett visits to book a loss' patients in a township in the west and gave. it to him bill is been treating this patient with three months and says she's seen an improvement but she's worried about contracting the highly infectious disease herself our government our company must give us or something like. a medication that we can take our self to get it is from the vision that they should have to deal with it i have to get to see it very quickly. and you can stop them because they're we are both not for us. or stop caring for tb patients which are contract to the disease two years ago she says she's still not fully recovered and contracted to work tb experts in south africa say health care workers are three times more likely to contract. and this is worse in overcrowded and under-resourced public hospitals infection control is inconsistent tuberculosis has been the leading cause of death in south africa for the past decade according to the department of health sixty people

well winds are out of the south we're going to be seeing cape town at seventy degrees with mostly cloudy conditions for you. twenty five years after the signing on jazeera world tells a two part story of norway's role in the oslo accords another salute to the government of norway for its remarkable role in nurturing discipline in the secret negotiations and why its promise of peace has remained unfulfilled deciding the tone of the negotiations no make an issue of travel or go home the price of oslo an al-jazeera. tell stories for you this hour here on al-jazeera iran's president is vowing what he calls a crushing response after government sprite a military parade with gunfire at least twenty nine people killed including four go in the southern city of a huts i saw claimed responsibility by the iranian military planes groups linked to quote two gulf countries the campaign office of the maldives opposition candidate has been raided by police the evening before the election president of the main has been in office since twenty thirteen is seeking a second five year term in sunday's v

the rest of therion community in cape town says cannabis is a religious and cultural sacrament the people here say they were often victims of police raids in the past now they can smoke and grow what they call a religious. while it will take up to two years for laws to be officially changed it's now legal to grow cannabis and consume it privately but still illegal to sell or buy it this is a long street in cape town it's known for its vibrant nightlife and as a place to buy cannabis and other drugs if you're found with cannabis on you police contraceptive because possessing small amounts of cannabis is legal but because this is a public area you can smoke it here nor can you buy it south africa's police minister says the new cannabis laws will make policing more difficult. police minister because they're less says that if it were up to him cannabis or da as it's known in south africa would still be illegal what i'm loyal to that you're supposed to keep focus on shit and you wear a blue pick in to a restaurant because you have an extra amount in your in your house so those are the things t

weather making its way further east as we go through saturday brightest guys coming back in behind cape town the fifty. gang life this was our foundation. i tried to do something different when i met daisy it was the best day of my life. and i wish that day could have gone on forever. but my past caught up with me. and made us all pay the price daisy and max. you stand the differences. and the similarities and cultures across the world. al-jazeera. leaders from russia iran and turkey to me says the syrian government's offensive looms to recapture the lost rebel stronghold of. hello and welcome you're watching al-jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up talks to end the war in yemen stall as we see rebels claimed they were prevented from attending a meeting in geneva. a frontrunner in brazil's presidential election is stopped at a campaign rally. also ahead we're going to refugees get involved in a project to save the environment in the shelters in bangladesh.

the prime minister dancing with schoolchildren in cape town.ed a lot of attention, but is it the sort of attention her advisers had been hoping for? further attention was then given to the prime minister's dancing style with a discussion on the subject prompting ann channon to write... and anne—marie plant agreed... thank you for all your comments this week. if you want to share your opinions on bbc news and current affairs, or even appear on the programme, you can call us on: 0re—mail: you can find us on twitter. and do have a look at our website: that's all from us. we'll be back to hear your thoughts about bbc news coverage again next week. goodbye. some of us this weekend are in for a little dose of summer. nothing too hot but certainly warm enough. and actually today, the first of september, is meteorologically speaking the first day of autumn, so the nights will be drawing in now, we have to make the most of any warmth we get. but into the weekend, high pressure's going to be very close to the uk. around southern parts of scandinavia ther

a bit of cloud here over the past few days the latest system is here pushing its way northward cape town's back in the sunshine then sixteen degrees will be our maximum on friday that would feel too bad if you're out in the sunshine and the temperatures should climb a little bit higher as we head into saturday that area of cloud develops a little bit more for saturday we'll see some showers. getting to the heart of the matter though three big challenges facing human problems in the twenty first century nuclear war climate change and technological disruption they seem realities what is there to fear is not in me it is in the people of uganda hear their story on and talk to. at least seventy one people killed and hundreds missing after a passenger ferry capsized lake victoria. this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. raising their identity an investigation finds china is separating muslim week of children from their families and forcing them into state run orphanages. died at the age of sixty one at his legacy plus. the region where farmers are abandoning fields like the one behind

and then as we go toward south africa we are seeing a frontal boundary just along the coast in for cape town for you that means we are going to be seeing some showers which are going to be lasting probably for the next twenty four to forty eight hours so capetown here on tuesday fifteen degrees and it is going to continue to stay quite messy as we go towards wednesday those winds coming out of the south could be quite heavy at times but up here to the north johannesburg quite a nice day few in warm a temperature of thirty. ard . top stories for you this hour on al-jazeera the leaders of turkey and russia have agreed to create a demilitarized buffer zone in serious problems there i aim is to separate syrian government troops from rebel forces during a joint news conference with the turkish president reject typer two on. radically minded rebels will have to pull out of the zone. a woman has accused the u.s. president's supreme court nominee of sexual misconduct says she is willing to testify publicly a senate panel is due to vote on brett kavanaugh his appointment this week but several members

cloudy to partly cloudy conditions but as we go towards tuesday it is going to be relatively nice for cape town at ninety and up towards durban it is going to be twenty three degrees in your forecast and twenty nine on wednesday. my name is my. manager is my my cheerios my jewel my finds. his bronze to the point doesn't do need all this but just for you to just see it's black. i am. i've only done my oh my. my nigerian on al-jazeera. and this has to hold on whether someone playing for someone's favorite. tree i think that's how you approach an official and that's it is a certain way of doing it to congress by story and found out. millions of dollars is being stolen in a scam that starts in the philippines and stretches across the globe when he stays exclusive access to this country underworld to a criminal turned whistleblower on al-jazeera. this is a news hour on al-jazeera with me for leave that he bore a reminder of our top stories this hour the u.s. has threatened to impose sanctions on the international criminal court if it tries to investigate war crimes allegations against americans who

and then as we go toward south africa we are seeing a frontal boundary just along the coast in for cape town few that means we are going to see some showers which are going to be lasting probably for the next twenty four to forty eight hours so capetown here on tuesday fifteen degrees and it is going to continue to stay quite messy as we go towards wednesday those winds coming out of the south could be quite heavy at times but up here to the north johannesburg quite a nice day few in warm temperature of thirty. is a popular filming location in france when it comes to stories about drugs crime and radicalization tired of negative stereotypes youth worker it's nanny do you mean it's reclaiming its image by putting its younger is that in behind the camera. the stories be don't often hear told by the people who live them. this is you out on al-jazeera. one of the really special things about working for al-jazeera is that even as a camera woman i get to have so much empathy and contribution to a story i feel we cover this region better than anyone else working for us as you know it's very challen

after this show airs, i'm gonna get a huge amount of mail saying, "why didn't you go to cape town?"i missed all of that? >> andrea: i feel like those particular restaurants in cape town are not really representative of what most people in this country are eating. i think a lot of our most basic stuff is really what we do best. this food has absolutely got no interest in fashion. it's never gonna change. there'll still be the monkey gland sauce and the boerewors >> anthony: do you think that white chefs here understand that the greatest advantage they have is that this enormous pan-african larder of ingredients and flavors? >> andrea: hmm, no. if you're a whitey in the city, you're probably gonna eat the worst food of anyone in the city, quite honestly. in every country, i mean, obviously food is political, but it always feels like it's a bit more political here. that there are these layers of things that you couldn't have. like restaurants. i mean, i go to restaurants and i think to myself, "wow, this many years ago i couldn't have come here with this person. they were not allowed t

couple of friends and i took a trip to cape town dance floor. i remember took shots with some of my friends and . that's what i remember. walk up the next morning and there was. liquid that was not. mine that was on my body. and people have the right to say to me that i asked for it like who asked for something that is so painful and i think he also sees it like that where he said nothing happened it was fine we had fun we did our thing my friend are bad and give you permission to touch me. maybe i shouldn't have been so old. open and friendly and nice i should've gone to the authorities and spoken about it this happened so many years ago. let's get in. to listing. they are in a sort of a class of they aren't but the people from little class and lower class that are actually really suffering these rapes. and the sexual abuse may be onto a scene we also have a problem with but they say p.s. sometimes losing fouls losing evidence we've got that happening in the hospitals as well and we have a lot of people who find that our foundation can say that

gap could not be more apparent than here in the fishing community of hangberg, overlooking one of cape town's most affluent seaside neighbors. >> reporter: an entire economy has evolved around abalone poaching, and hundreds of people in this fishing community are dependent on it for an income. >> we know that organized crime networks are directly involved and have been involved for-- for many, many years. so it is a very well-organized, well help established business. >> reporter: run by chinese and local gangs, the abalone is dried in illegal facilities, before being shimed off to hong kong. and while this police raid was successful, many are not. >> lie down! >> reporter: exacerbating the crisis is that abalone is often traded for crystal methamphetamine. and right now, organized crime is winning the war. abalone poaching has risen tots highest level in 20 years. debora patta, cbs news, scwo. johannesburg, south africa. >> ninan: and when we return, a brave and talented young football player guided by blind courage. >> ninan: we end tonight with an extraordinary high school football player

want to do on the cape town doris all. cotton palm oil rubber cocoa and ivory were transported to these ports then shipped all over the world. i'm not going to. let him know that. at the time colonial conquest african political powers with whom the europeans have been trading for five centuries were deprived of all the rights. brazil one of the first territories to see sugarcane fields flourish was one of the last to ban slavery. on may thirteenth reaching eighty eight members of brazil ratify the abolition of slavery. ending four hundred fifty years of africa brazilian enslavement. oh movimento what is so nice to veto yours a little bit as you and i'm more than man to call set of a good faith to put a who's no adam of him into had to call in q.'s new good resist of it and we will veto. in a day job as you at a q. but as you perceive us a civilization but look at egypt and the way they have the progress it does if it is a soul is to bet on did at the manger that i live this quietly mean a soul that bought a body calls out

friends and i took a trip to cape town dance floor. i remember took shots with some of my friends and . that's what i remember. walk up the next morning in the. liquid that was not. mine that was on my body. and people have the right to say to me that i asked for it like who asked for something that is so painful and i think he also sees it like that where he said nothing happened it was. we had fun we did i think my friend. bad and give you permission to test me. and the united states is is pushing iraq on stage as as the bad character in this world of ours and you know some point if the world does not speak up one by one we will all every nation will fall prey to this because this will not and as we witnessed with iraq or libya or syria or i hope it doesn't come to having a conflict with iran but this will continue because they too are to its rashness nations the united states and its over states for you and subject its foreign policy to israel and if there was ever a time to stand up that time is now if not well past so i do hope th

conditions along the coast could be expected during the twenty five johannes a twenty four but here for cape town well winds are out of the south we're going to be seeing cape.

cloudy to partly cloudy conditions but as we go towards tuesday it is going to be relatively nice for cape town at ninety and up towards durban it is going to be twenty three degrees in your forecast and twenty nine on wednesday. my name is mike it's a manager as i might say all of my children my friends look his brothers screwed up points me he doesn't say we need to. do this just we just seat the club. i am mentioning i've only got to speak. to. my nigerian.

cloudy to partly cloudy conditions but as we go towards tuesday it is going to be relatively nice for cape town at nineteen and up towards durban it is going to be twenty three degrees in your forecast and twenty nine on wednesday. this is al jazeera live from doha the top stories this hour the u.s. is struggling to impose sanctions on the international criminal court. the advisor john bolton made the announcement a short time ago calling the i.c.c. ineffective unaccountable and dangerous he also said the u.s. will close the palestine liberation organization's office in washington d.c. and the united nations says more than thirty thousand people have been displaced within syria province into the asaad government and its russian ally began as strikes in the area last week is known as the last remaining rebel stronghold in syria. more than one child will die every minute from hunger in war zones that stopping conclusions is at the heart of a new report by the charity save the children the group warns that starvation is now frequently used as a weapon of war victoria gate and the reports. in towns

danny cipriani, the star for england in their last victory against south africa in cape town?the meet fly half? we felt it has been dealt with, it is a situation you would like to have a game. danny understands it and we are judging him by his rugby. did you roll your eyes a bit when you heard the news given his track record? look, you have got to find out what happened, you see so many things in the paper these days that are not necessarily true. you have got to find out the fa cts . true. you have got to find out the facts. england's next game is against south africa at the start of november and it is the beginning of a difficult autumn for eddiejones and his men but all roads lead to japan, the last stop on the journey of the tournament that will be fined jones' legacy one way or the other. day ten of the us open is under way. fans at flushing meadows will be hoping for more of the drama that was served up in new york last night, when the defending champion, rafael nadal, came through a five set thriller to reach the semi—finals. his match against dominic thiem lasted almos

number of infections cases of a drug resistant strain on the rise for me the miller reports from cape town. does it in bennett visits tuberculosis patients in a township in the western cape oh how you might actually know sit in bed is been treating this patient with three months and says she's seen an improvement but she's worried about contracting the highly infectious diseases self our government our company must give us a something like. a medication that can take our self to get it from efficient but if it had to do with it i have to see if they can have coffee and you can still get the call for free they realize it's not for us. course stopped caring for tb patients which are contract to the disease two years ago she says she's still not fully recovered and contracted to work tb experts in south africa say health care workers are three times more likely to contract tb and this is worsened over crowd . and under resourced public hospitals where infection control is inconsistent tuberculosis has been the leading cause of death in south africa for the past decade according to the departm

we don't expect to see a funnel passes so for cape town gusty winds few talked about fifteen maybe some clouds coming in during the day but as we go towards wednesday that should start to ease the time for them about sixty edge of a spurt at twenty four. welcome back our top stories on al-jazeera the u.s. has called on syria's allies to stop wasting time and telling lies and instead work towards a diplomatic solution to the conflict the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. was speaking at a special security council meeting called by russia on the situation in the last rebel held province all of it late in syria hungary's prime minister viktor orban has accused the e.u. of blackmail over his threat of sanctions against his country the e.u. parliament in strasburg is preparing to vote on whether hungary should face penalties because of policies that violate the group's democratic values or by an address to parliament a short time ago defending both his government and its policies. and rallies are being held across catalonia in spain to mark the region's national day hundreds of thousands of p

we're in cape town, south africa. you have women and children in the bakery. >> am i scared? >> you should be. they're not just customers, they pretend to be but then one jumps over the counter and that's when the other two expose themselves. this is a four man hit job. they attempt to rob the store. >> the mom on the crowd. they tried to leave. you see the other guy with a weapon saying, no, you stay right here. >> that's sad. >> a bakery? >> that's what got everybody talking, the way this woman used her body to shield these children. the owner ran out the door. and then the robbers took off. so she stayed there and she made sure that they were safe. and luckily everybody in the situation was safe. fortunately, the robbers didn't get away with any cash or goods. >>> family reunions are fun. you got to make sure you get the big group photo. if you don't get that, it's almost like it didn't happen, right? you could just step back and take the picture and in today's day and age with technology, here's the drawing, get the whole family in there. back that drone up. all right? he