anglican, archbishop of cape town. we've also just behind a scene, the presidential convoy arrived. president obama porter will deliver the eulogy during the funeral, which will take about 2 hours. and the anglican church was very much expressed how important it was for the archbishop to have the service delivered in the way that he wanted. he was very much involved in terms of how he would be laid to rest the how the funeral would go. and it's basically taking the form of, of what's called a wicker mass, which for anglicans, when he speaks to their spirituality, the archbishop laid overnight in state, in the cathedral and as pay his wishes in solitude. a head of the funeral. again, we know we speak about how simple he wanted proceedings. he's in a simple pine coffin adorned with anglican symbols and also just one simple bouquet of our white carnations. and we accept exp. does the proceedings to begin within the next hour or so. no matter how is a public able to say good bye? are they gathered outside? or are they watc

we live in cape town. ah, hello, i'm emily angry. this is al jazeera, alive from doha, also coming up from new york to see the major cities across the world. welcome in the new you some honda heavy car, good restrictions. hundreds of homes destroyed and thousands evacuated, bought a fast moving wildfire in the us state of colorado. he's almost out and tribute poor in for better wives, the legendary hollywood actor, comedian, who's died, just wait shy for 100th birthday ah, south africa is beating farewell to its leading angie apartheid hero. archbishop desmond tutu with a funeral service in cape town, has been an outpouring of tributes for 2 to since his death. on sunday, his body was lying in the state. it's in george's cathedral in cape town, the sangh venue, where he preached against racial injustice for years. president sewell ram, oppose a will deliver the main eulogy for me to mila is lie for us in cape town. hallo! there for me to. the service has just begun. what can we expect from today's farewell? all the funeral service ha

and the fire that is devastated south africa's parliament building in cape town is still burning. it broke out early in the morning and as expensively damaged the national assembly chamber where the parliamentarians sit. a man has been arrested and he used you to appear in court on tuesday. gillian wolf reports not from cape town, a national monument, an symbol of south african democracy, up in flames. a fire tor through cape towns, buildings of parliament, sunday severely damaging the offices of south africa's ruling party and later spreading to the national assembly south african president sara ram opposed that calling it a devastating event. but insisting that the work of parliament must go on my chest . it is disappointing, devastating. there is something that we can be grateful for. men and women in uniform. go into both dangerous places, but you can ever think of risking. i live in our lives. the devastation occurred on the heels of the state. funeral of archbishop desmond tutu held a day earlier, just streets away. the presidents and many of south africa, high ranking polit

oh, a large fire breaks out at south africa's panama building in cape town. ah, hello, i'm emily anguish. this is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up mosque mandates. and vaccination drives is governments around the world grapple with surgeon cove and 19 cases. molly's interim government proposes delaying elections by 5 years, despite pressure from its neighbors to restore democracy and at least 6 people are killed as intense rain triggers. flash floods in our mon. ah, we begin in south africa where 55 is battling to contain a fire at parliament building. in cape town, the blaze is believed to have started in offices, but flames have spread to the national assembly building. the building is said to have suffered significant damage in part of the roof has collapsed. let's get more on his story from gillian wolf, who joins us on the line now from cape town. jill, what are you hearing on the ground? what's the latest there? hi emily. so i've just spoken to the spokesperson for the city fire services. it's telling me that there's extensive damage on the 3rd

he's due to appear in court on tuesday, gillian wolf as more from cape town, a national monument and symbol of south african democracy, up in flames. a fire tour through cape towns, buildings of parliament, sunday severely damaging the offices of south africa, the ruling party. and later spreading to the national assembly, south african president, several ram, oppose that calling it a devastating event. but insisting that the work of parliament must go on much as it is disappointing, devastating. there is something that can be grateful for, for these men and women. in uniform, go into the boat again going to that you can ever think of limb and i live. the devastation occurred on the heels of the state. the funeral of archbishop desmond tutu held a day earlier, just streets away. the presidents and many of south africa, high ranking politicians already in the city to honor the anti apartheid heroes arch. would have been devastated as well. because this is the place that he not only supported paid for and wanted to see the repository of the democracy that he worked so hard. dozens of f

the eulogy at the funeral of archbishop desmond tutu in cape town to to was awarded the nobel peace prize for combating white minority rule. he was called the moral conscience of his country, also coming up around the world concerts, light shows, and fireworks kickoff the new year. your welcomes 2022, with its annual full drop on times square. and unlike the previous year, thousands of people join in the fun many saying that hoping for a better year. ahead and remembering one of the hollywood best loved actresses. tv legend, bessie white dies just days before how 100 birthday ah and i'm and you keeps mckinnon. thanks for joining us at a half yet all of you, south africa has said good bye to the last great hero of the struggle against apartheid. the funeral of archbishop desmond tutu was held in the same place. he used the pulpit for decades to rail against a brutal white minority regime at a modest ceremony family, friends, clergy, and politicians, gathered at cape towns saint george's cathedral president, president cyril rom, oppose delivered the main unity at the official state funeral

but as farmer miller reports from cape town, things are very different again. this year we had an eva yard or the 2nd of january is when communities in cape town take to the streets, ushering in the new year. the musicians and dances are part of club. so or clubs, they ban coma drums creating the unique sound and rhythm, singing songs of hope and good luck often take in pop songs and making it their own sr, mind blowing experience, mind blowing. you cannot imagine. people start to fly, the music drives them, me more, give me more and every one was saying, give me more. melvin has been brought to these parades since he was a child. some of his earliest memories go back to the 19 fifties and sixties of freedom. that's expedient in the parade. but there's much more than, than, than what, what people can imagine the, the carnival goes back more than 200 years. when the dutch colonized the cape in what is today south africa? slaves would come out on the 2nd day of the new year to celebrate the day off. it's evolved since then, while the 1st formal carnival was held

the southern side in cape town, welcomed him. what's being said that about why this fi has flared up after 55. this is said, brought under control will basically the fight was so strong at the beginning that even though the player wasn't a control seems yes. so they, the temperatures were not a broke down, so that then, but just being very high, even though the big claims were extinguished. and now because of the high, the strong winds of the high temperatures, the by your re megs. and actually, before the party remains, the firefighters warrant that the temperature waking stream, the higher the, the, it was, this was a risk that it could happen. right. so it wasn't, but the flames continued since yesterday with the temperatures and the wind found it back into life. yes, exactly. that was the case. ok. surely before that, that this fire was, was detected again today there was a press conference about what had started the original fire. what did we learn from that? when we learned that one of the, of the cost is that the alarms di

nomsa maseko, bbc news, cape town. you the pictures of the flames, and difficult to see because night has fallen there, but the flames still burning and as we were just hearing, the flames still burning and as we werejust hearing, more the flames still burning and as we were just hearing, more than 2a hours after that fire started, it's still going and it restarted after the authorities had said that it had been brought under control. so, there are still desperate efforts released by the fire services in cape town to put that fire out and save what is left of the parliament buildings there, the historic parliament buildings in cape town. after months of negotiations, david bowie's estate has sold the singer's entire catalogue of songs to the warner music group. the amount has not been disclosed, but is reported to be upwards of $250 million. david bowie, who had hits spanning six decades including heroes and let's dance died injanuary 2016. the announcement comes as his fans prepare to celebrate what would have been hi

south africa parliament in cape town suffer.

he said camilo in cape town. in other news, countries around the world have been ringing in the new year with fireworks gatherings and celebrations. new york held its annual boulder up, and this time time squire was full of confessing and good cheer. even though the pandemic has forced many places to scale back the parties, people are bracing 2022 in the hope that it might be the year when life returns somewhat back to normal. ah, pandemic on milton demick. the world welcome the new year in style. in new york city, the clouds went back at times square, though they were much smaller than before. the corona virus. good fran. time no more. no more. pope. if you just see people taking a more tough approach to it, like yeah, i'm going to get vaccinated, but i'm not going to show everything else out. i've got to keep moving forward. i gotta make this work bristles will famous called cabana beach. once again, did not disappoint ah in sydney fireworks weaved through the air and revellers flocked to massive beach parties

and we can cross now straight to journalists, choose a cru, marlowe who's in cape town to there. now, this is the funeral of a man who wanted the cheapest coffin available. and of course, it's a funeral being held in the middle of a pandemic. so the numbers allowed are limited. is this the kind of ceremony that has been to, to would have been happy with? would you say for if you know, if that person like does one to to one will be respected thousands to attend to one would expect degree type is coming from all over the world. but all right. it did not happen like that because of corporate restrictions. the numbers will know what points it didn't on the ad. this is some kind of funeral that to, to, to a wanted to the instructions that he left to his church was that he doesn't want a big funeral. he doesn't want to lambert us from that. are you wanted to belong key because when he was alive he for to, for the poor he identified himself with the poor. so they are cause a, they would not afford such a from it on and he don't, it doesn't want people to remember him if or if you know t

we'll take your life to cape town. also on the program sedans, prime minister resigns as violent unrest escalates. dela hm doc says a power sharing deal with the army has failed to restore order after weeks of protest. i'm brazilian president, jaya ball scenario is hospitalized with a suspected intestinal blockage doctor say he may need to undergo surgery. ah, i'm fil. gail. welcome to the program. the roof of south africa, the parliament is on fire again. almost a day after firefighters said they had contained a major blaze there. a flames and smoke have been seen coming from the assembly building and cape town, and firefighters have been called in again. the parliament quarter lights early on sunday and has been burning since the 49 year old man is set to face court on tuesday. charged on several counts including austin. parliament spokespersons says that they want answers about how exactly the fire flared up again. on monday. we are waiting for the full information, an update from the firefighter with a got to and w

the applies which say the plume of smoke rising are the cape town. police say a man is due to appear in court on tuesday, over the place. the fire had already been burning for hours when security guards discovered it at around 6 in the morning. fire crews raced to the scene, but were unable to stop the flames from spreading to the national assembly building where south africa's parliament sits. that is a very sad day for our democracy because parliament is the home of our democracy. and parliament is also as the d g, a keep point of all met as will be investigated. the police have started to investigate the forensic above and here public works easier. we all together, reinforcements were called, and some 65 i just eventually brought the blaze under control, but not before it had done extensive damage. visiting the scene, the south african president, serial rama posts are also promised a thorough inquiry if somebody is being held right now. and the question, but we need to go a lots and lots deeper into hall. this type of event can take place and what measures we will need to take goi

and cape town. also coming up european commission draft plants could make nuclear power and natural gas plants eligible for green investment that they've proving controversial. and they've been criticized by several u. member states and israel battles to control an outbreak of avian flu. it's already killed, thousands of cranes, and the government has been forced to co hundreds of thousands of poultry. ah, i'm anthony howell broke into the program. south africa's parliament has been badly damaged in a major fire that has left the national assembly chamber gutted. dozens of 5 fathers were called into battle the blaze which sent a plume of smoke rising over cape town. police say a man is due to appear in court on tuesday, over the place. the fire had already been burning for hours when security guards discovered it at around 6 in the morning. fire queens raced to the scene that were unable to stop the flames from spreading to the national assembly building. where south africa's carla. this is a very s

the work of the parliament will go on to spite severe. damage to the national assembly building in cape town, also coming up place and protest. this class in the netherlands as thousands demonstrate against further lockdown measures aimed at stopping the spread of the army from variant and european commission draft plants could make nuclear power and natural gas plants eligible for green investment that they proving controversial. and being criticized by several united states. ah i'm anthony. how'd welcome. we begin with breaking news this out. that being that sedans prime minister, abdullah hum, duck has resigned. he announced these quitting less than 2 months after returning to the job in a pow showing agreement with the military and ups like not. resignation follows a day of drama in the north african nation. sydney's medic say at least 2 people died when security forces open fire during pro democracy protests. now the 60 people have perished during a new round of unrest. spot by alternatives military who now sharing deal weeks later which returned hum. dr. power has failed to satisfy pro

and cape town is finally under control. i break out early in the morning and as extensively damaged the national assembly chamber, where politicians sent a man has been arrested and is due to appear in court. on tuesday, julie wolf has both and kept him a national monument and symbol of south african democracy. up in flames. a fire tour through cape town, buildings of parliament sunday severely damaging the offices of south africa, the ruling party. and later spreading to the national assembly south african president sara ram opposed that calling it a devastating event. but insisting that the work of parliament must go on much as it is disappointing, devastating. there is something that can be grateful for. for these men and women in uniform. go into the most dangerous places that you can ever think of. him and i live the devastation occurred on the heels of the state. the funeral of archbishop desmond tutu held a day earlier, just streets away. the president and many of south africa, high ranking politicians already in the

that was held within the city of cape town just a day earlier. so we will be learning more as, as the day progresses about what we could have caused the fire and, and we will learn more. busy as they continue to work hard to contain the spread, and you very much for that update joulene wolf live for us in cape town. in the latest on the pandemic now in governments around the world are grappling with how to control surgeon cases of corona virus. the health system in australia is most popular, state new south wells is being pushed to its limits, more than a 1000 people with the virus currently being treated in hospital. in england, secondary students will have to wear masks when schools reopen after christmas break. daily record of more than $100.00. 62000 cases were recorded in the u. k. on saturday, largely driven by that on the con variant and the bangladesh campaign has been launched to vaccinate $40000000.00 people each month is hoping to inoculate. 70 percent of the population by april can be a child who has more on that vaccination drive fro

this is the scene live now in cape town.re with no smoke in the sky. looks like they have finally dealt with that blaze. you are watching bbc news. hello there. the mild weather story is set to continue for today at least. it was a beautiful start for some of us, with early morning sunshine, as you can see by this weather watcher picture sent in from rotherham. but there were also sharp showers around, one batch eased off into the north sea, a rash of showers to the north of the great glen, but as we go through the morning and into the early afternoon, some showers merged together for a heavy burst of rain to push through the south of england and west wales, gradually drifting east. sunny spells and scattered showers for much of scotland and northern ireland as well, blustery for all, particularly on exposed west—facing coasts, gusts in excess of 40 mph not out of the question. but in terms of the feel of the weather, once again temperatures above where they should be for the time of year, not quite as mild as the last coupl

you new services being held for south africa is anti apartheid leader, archbishop desmond to 2 in cape town, president serial rem, oppose. it will deliver the eulogy at saint george's cathedral where churches preached against a racial injustice fees. his daughter made a personal tribute to her late father. many of the messages we received have said, thank you for sharing him with the wall. well, it actually is a 2 way street, because we shared him with the wall. you shared part of the love you held for him with us. and so we are thankful. and we are thank flow that all of you have gathered in your many places in person, or by the one do oh technology. to be a part of celebrating daddy life throughout this week for new york has matthew arrival of 2022 with the famous border up on time square. most countries have also welcome to the new year, but the shadow of the on the cover in still lose lodge. many parties and fireworks displays were cancelled all scaled down to to the risk of corona virus infections. north korean lady kim jung own has laid out his new year plan for the country state . ma

executive mayor of the city of cape town mr.l lewis, reverend michael, dean of cape town, leadership of the anglican church of south africa, retired bishop michael, leaders of the faith for the denominations that are here present, leaders and representatives of political parties and general chief of the defense force of south africa and veterans of the liberation organizations and fellow mourners. archbishop, soon after the passing of our father, i went to visit the tutu family and after that visit, some journalists were standing outside and they asked me will the archbishop be given a category i funeral. i said, of course, it will be a category i funeral. then i added with religious characteristics. and may i say that today, you may well have written another chapter in government orders and processes of what a category i funeral with religious characteristics is. thank you very much. i've just seen it for myself. if archbishop desmond tutu were here, he would have said, hey, hey, why are you looking so glum? so unhappy? he woul

a fire tor through cape towns, buildings of parliament, sunday severely damaging the offices of south africa's ruling party and later spreading to the national assembly south african president cyril, where i'm opposed that calling it a devastating event. but insisting that the work of parliament must go on my chest . it is disappointing, devastating. there is something that can be grateful for men and women in uniform. go into the both dangerous places, but you can ever think of risking. i live in their lives. the devastation occurred on the heels of the state. funeral of archbishop desmond tutu held a day earlier, just streets away. the presidents and many of south africa, the high ranking politicians already in the city to honor the anti apartheid heroes porch would have been devastated as well. because this is the place that he not only supported paid for and wanted to see the repository of the democracy that he worked so hard. dozens of firefighters spent whole sunday tackling the blades. police and medical units were also on standby, though no casualties were reported. digits are

his body was lying in state at saint george's cathedral in cape town. the st venue where he preached against racial injustice fees, president sewell, rem, oppose it will deliver the main eulogy for me to mila is live for us in cape town. for me, it was there was also heartwarming speech from his daughter. what did she say? what not to be at night. oh me too too was quite emotional in the speech she delivered earlier a vote of thanks really for the outpouring of tributes and love for the late archbishop speaking on behalf of a family and giving thanks. and now we're just hearing from pitch bishop michael natal, who is delivering a equally emotional sermon, talking about his relationship with the late archbishop and that relationship and what he calls a partnership goes back to the 19 eighties and 19 ninety's. or when he, what he describes as a partnership between a dynamic black leader and his white deputy during the dying days of a party. and that struck a chord in the minds of many watching the transition to democracy in south africa. again, paying tri

again, journalists selim, out in cape town. now let's take a look at some more stories making news around the world. former silicon valley startup star has been found guilty of defrauding investors. elizabeth holmes built up a fortune theoretically with billions. she claimed a, a blood testing technology developed by her company fairness could revolutionary, revolutionize health care. now faces up to 20 years in jail. emma's who the rebels have seized a cargo ship in the red sea. the iran back movement says it has taken over military hardware on a vessel registered in the united arab emirates, the u. e, which is involved in fighting the says, the ship is carrying medical equipment with ali hello. but it's really army says to military pilots have been killed in a helicopter crash over the mediterranean. 3rd crew member was rescued when the aircraft went down during a training flight. training missions have been suspended by and israel has become the 1st country to offer a 4th dose of corona, virus vaccine, to risk groups. that i

earlier we ask journalist as the lead for yard in cape town, what's being said about why the fire has flared up again. they see it and if i was under control, however, the temperatures were still too high. and that's something that they want, even before they, we emergence of the fire and the wind re, let's remember, that comes out very when you so very windy part of, of the con, the cost of many fire that happened very often. so the, when somebody high temperatures didn't allow the fire to be completely extinguished inside the, in the roof of the parliament. and that's why you venture the, it started to heat up again today and he was of the afternoon scene playing. so again, journalists, saline facade in cape town, saddam is taking stock after the prime minister resigned and a blow to hopes of restoring civilian rule. abdallah ham dock says it was impossible to re impose order under a power sharing or agreement with the military. he only been back in office for a few weeks after being toppled by the army. last october, the army is back in so control protests and cartoon preceded abdu

but only we asked journalist selim fire in cape town. what's being said about why the fire has flared up again. and if i was under control, however, the temperatures were still too high. and that's something that the one, even before the emergence of the fire and the wind re, let's remember that, pick them up very when the, cpp very windy part of the con, the cause of many fire that happened very often. so the when sunday high temperatures didn't allow the fire to be completely extinguished inside the, in the roof of the parliament. and that's why you venture the, it started to heat up again today in the hours of the afternoon. it was the plane. so again, there was journalist filling out in cape town. now let's take a look at some of the stories making headlines around the world. yemen who the rebels have seized a cargo ship in the red sea. the iran back movement says it has taken over military hardware on a vessel registered in the united arab emirates, the u. e, which is involved in fighting the who the says the ship is carrying medica

but there's not enough of presentation and it's in cape town. and it just shows the type of environment that you know, we live in and yeah, i'm just glad that it's been able to influence other universities and then that name has stuck because a lot of things need to fall. a cast and creators of the for chatting to me, amicable out back in 2018. and we had to split the conversations into 2 episodes. so we had enough space at the desk to speak to all 7 performers, but they were definitely worth the effort. finally, the potent impact of political fietta, the plate shane 2 point oh explores the challenges. have been an activist, an artist in israel. it tells the true stories of his wally playwright, a net wiseman and palestinian actor moran hassan in this expert foamed the production, calling delaney plays the role of a net, and then the real a net joys the stream from television. sometimes it's the little decisions that make all the difference that sunny morning in 2006, i chose a t shirt from my closet. it was a political statement, of course, but

in cape town, a man is being questioned over the blaze. it's cause is still being investigated into proposal from the european union could say some nuclear power and natural gas plants labeled environmentally friendly, making them targets full grain investment. not all member states back the plant and that's if you're up to date up. next, we take a closer look at some of the other stories making headlines this week in world stories. i'll be back here again at the top of the hour with another bulletin. i'm anthony. how'd in berlin? thanks. you account with well go to the dark side where intelligence agencies are pulling the strings. there was a before.

earlier we are asked journalists a sullen fe yard in cape town. what's being said about why the fire has laid up again. they think them if i was under control, however, the temperatures were still too high. and that's something that the one, even before the emergence of the fire and the wind re, let's remember that, take them to very when the cpp very windy part of the con, the cause of many problems that happened very often. so there when sunday high temperatures didn't allow the fire to be completely extinguished inside the, in the roof of the parliament. and that's why you venture the, it started to cheat up again today in the hours of the afternoon. it was the plane . so again, journalist selling fire this week, just from cape town. now let's take a look at some other stories making headlines around the world. for my silicon valley startup star has been found guilty of defrauding investors. elizabeth holmes built up a fortune theoretically worth billions. she claimed that blood testing technology developed by her company mariners, could revolu

this group of children gathers for guitar. lessons or classes on cry. fontaine, a suburb of cape town, ravaged by gangs drugs and crime. no, their teacher, tommy youngster from the organisation joint bands, not gangs, has been giving lessons for more than 2 years in the hope that music will keep his students on the right path for la la massey, for on that, a lot of feel that the music changes their mindset, the one to play music and start thinking in a different way. it's not always easy. it's difficult work because children need you to repeat things, but they want to do it and they are willing and it makes a difference in children who carry on with the program for more than 6 months. can join a band like this one in a neighboring community. 15 year old jordan, when he asphalt says his always love music, which he says has brought him strength in march 2021. you know, week we as a family actually got a fix that and we lost our cousin, little gang violence, you know. but that ease since then i've been living in fear. we all been living in fear, you know, and i have here lies the way jor

the spiritual father of the new south africa were at the funeral, advanced bishop esmond to 2 in cape town. to do was awarded the nobel peace prize for combating one minority rule. also coming up, bringing out the old and bringing in the new around the world. concert lot shows and fireworks kick off the new year. you're welcome to 2022 with annual poll. draw on time square and unlock the previous year 1000 to able to join in the fun many side. i hope this, you will see an end to the pandemic. and remembering one of hollywood best loved actresses. tv legend benny. why dies just days before who 130 ah i'm anthony. how'd woke him? south africa said good bye to the last great hero of the struggle against the hot hot. the funeral of archbishop desmond tutu was held in the same place. he used the pulpit for decades. the royal against south africa is brutal, white minority bracy, and a modest ceremony family. friends, clergy, and politicians gathered at cape towns saint george's cathedral ah, in death as in life, desmond teacher requested a simple ceremony with a cheap coffin and donations for ch

a massive fire has ripped through south africa parliament in cape town. the blaze has extensively damaged the national assembly chamber, where parliamentarian fit no casualties have been reported and present on our post says someone is being questioned in relation to the fire. we need to go deeper and deeper into how this type of event can take place and what measures we will need to take going forward. but for now, i think we should be grateful that the national assembly parliament has not been raised to ashes. and to the flaw algebra here is jillian wolf has more now from cape town. well, the situation is very fluid here, around 6 am, this morning about 70 firefighters were rushed to the scene within a matter of minutes to combat this fire. now, parts of the old assembly building had been completely burned down and now the fire has spread over to the national assembly, which is behind me. as you can see around me, there are a lot of fire crews and police officers still on the scene as well. as medics, luckily no one was hurt because it happened so early

you're looking at live pictures from cape town, where the funeral of archbishop desmond tutu is getting underway to, to was awarded the nobel peace prize for combating white minority rule. he was called the moral conscience of his country. also coming up around the world, concerts, light shows, and fireworks kick off the new year. new york welcomes 2022 with this annual ball drop on time square. and unlike the previous year, thousands of people joined in the fun. many say they're hoping for a better state of affairs in the year. ahead and fast moving wildfires in the american state of colorado destroy hundreds of homes. tens of thousands are forced to evacuate. no debts are reported, which the governor calls miraculous. ah, i'm nick spicer. welcome to the program. south africa is saying good bye to the last great hero of the struggle against a parts hard. as the funeral for archbishop desmond tutu gets underway. over the past weeks, south africa has seen an outpouring of grief for the man regarded as the country's moral compass. people have flocked to cape town to pay their last respect

ah, south africa's parliament sustained significant damage after 5 breaks out in cape town. ah, i'm to clock this is al jazeera life to also come you thousands defy a ban on protests in the netherlands to demonstrate against korean virus restrictions, at least 6 people are killed as intense rain triggers. flash floods in amman in to job security forces, fatigue, acid, and to cooper tests is marching towards the presidential ha. ah. firefighters is still baffling to contain a fire at south africa's parliament buildings in cape town. the place is badly damaged, the national assembly chamber and part of the roof of the parliament building has collapsed. one of the presiding officer says, the fire ripped through the area of parliament where empires for the a and c party at their offices. the need to go a lot deeper and deeper into how this type of event can take place and what measure we will need to take going forward. but for now, i think we should be grateful that the national assembly parliament raised to ashes and to the flaw gillian wolf has worn out from cape town. presid

thank you very much for that update julian wolf live for us on the find there from cape town. in to the latest on a panoramic now, and india has launched a campaign to vaccinate 15 to 18 year olds against covered 19 expanded dr. comes is on the current infections. surging several regions have introduced restrictions and not time care has been imposed in the capital, new jelly schools and public places there. and in other states have also closed have the middle has more from a vaccination center in the capital. and with that, another teenager has gotten their job where the vaccination center in new delhi, which is dedicated to inoculating teenagers between 315 to 18 year old. that is the started getting that today. it's a huge bracket of population of about 70000000, a big expansion for in just vaccination drive, and a big relief of parents and students who had a particularly tough, fun damage. pools in india have been the 1st shot and last to open. in fact, as we speak, many schools were closed again. over $900.00 cases started searching. as of now, the population is only gett

their flames and billowing smoke have been seen coming out of the assembly building and cape town for hours and more. fire fighters have been hall then the parliament 1st caught fire early on sunday. a 49 year old man is set to appear in court on tuesday facing charges of arson. a parliament spokesperson says he wants answers about how exactly the fire flared up again. on monday, we are waiting for the full information. an update from the firefighter with a got to and what was the reason behind the side entry emergence of the fire at the roof off the you mentioned on a simply by the disability by stating a distressing situation. but we continue to appreciate all the efforts of the courageous and brave better that's the firefighters continued to put in there. and thereby, and journalist selim fired is in a cape town to tell us more. salim, what's being said about why this flared up after the firefighters apparently brought it under control that mean, did they do their job right? the, the, them, if i was under control, however, the temperatures were still too high. and that's something

you're looking at live pictures from cape town where president seal roma poster is delivering the eulogy funeral. archbishop desmond tutu. 22 was awarded the nobel peace prize for combating white minority rule. it was called the moral conscience of his country. also coming up around the world concerts, light shows, and fireworks hick off the new year. new york welcomes 2022 with his annual ball drop on times square. and unlike the previous year, thousands of people joined in the fun. and he said they're hoping for a better state of affairs in the year ahead. ah, i'm nick spicer. welcome to the program. south africa is saying good bye to the last great hero of the struggle against apartheid. as the funeral for archbishop desmond tutu is held. over the past week, south africa has seen an outpouring of grief for the man regarded as the country's moral compass. more have 4 people have flocked to cape town to pay their last respects as his body lay in state of the city's cathedral. nobel peace prize laurie it was a passionate advocate of a quality and an international icon who helped bring do

of cape town.me, a senior economist at the united nations food and agricultural organization. and our guest from new delhi is a professor of economics at a university in delhi. thank you for joining us here on "inside story." i would like to begin with you. explain to our viewers what is it that has driven food prices so high? >> well, as you very nicely summarized it, when we talk about food prices, it is a measure of prices going up in international markets composed of many commodities, each of them for different reasons. it is hard to say this is the reason. meet went up for one reason and cereals went up for another --m went up for what -- meat went up for one reason and cereals went up for another. it continued until now. yes, there was a little decline as you mentioned in february, another little decline in june and july. except for those months, you had every month going up. if i were to generalize, i would have said that the demand surprises, strong demand at the world level despite health

this is the scene live now in cape town.e filling the air behind the houses of parliament there. fire services say the fire is under control, but clearly still a lot of black smoke filling the sky there. dozens of firefighters dealing with the fire. it is not clear what caused the fire to start, but the city authorities have said the roof area had caught fire and the national assembly building was also on fire. so this is the scene live. the minister for public works says they have started an investigation into the cause of the fire. we have the situation under control for now. we have contained the fire within the national council of provinces. this is a very sad day for our democracy, because parliament is home for our democracy and also a strategic key point. all matters will be investigated. the police have started to investigate. the forensic department is here, public works is here, all together. but for now what is important for us, we can't tell you exactly where the fire started, but we can tell you where we've cont

local fishes are demonstrating in front of the national parliament in cape town. they're demanding farrah quotas. they say it's hard enough for them to make a living as it is. how lie really would are in danger. the government is giving the quote us and they're in it, and that the then the big companies that we as the small people, we are the people on the ground that is making a loving out of the see really don't get anything jeffrey fraser wants to improve conditions for his crew and has found the solution in the of a lobby app. up a lobby, which means someone who fishes in a local language connect small scale fisher's directly with consumers. daniel smith helped found the act and the n g o of the same name, which began as a university of cape town, research project in 2017 karen's all africa under on the world. small scale fishes have been excluded and struggle for access to markets or below became a box, recognizing that there was this need. and there's an opportunity to then connect these small scale fishes digitally to markets and for them to be able to acce