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catherine soy has the story. >> this simple spot, it pays for water. at half a u.s.cent, matthew and seven others are able to get 20 liters of clean water. average use 120 liters a day. in an area where water has for decades been expensive and unclean, this atm style dispenser is welcome news. >> it has helped me because we used to go far to look for water. now even if there is no water from the city council, we can still get water here. >> but this is a slum of about half a million people. the nairobi water company which provides water to the city's residents, faces competition from illegal vendors who have diverted the city's water to sell. >> that is an illegal connection. it seems to be much busier but also more expensive. there are other such water points and operated by landlords and vigilante groups as well. we are told that those who live in this township are often forced 50 cartels to buy water at twice the cost and without the guarantee of safety. >> the connection we don't have the facilities, then because along the right the idea open to array. >> local c

catherine soi has reported extensively from burundi.t this update from the kenyan capitol. >> reporter: president nkurunziza was sworn in. this is all very sad, and we all knew that he was going to be sworn in at some point before the 26th. but in normal circumstances the date is announced in good time, heads of state and other dignitaries are invited. it has not happened this time. we're told this is mainly because of the security situation in the country. it's still very tense. people are leaving in fear. there have been several sags assassinations and assassination attempts as well. the president gave a speech and said he was elected democratically. and urges refugees, hundreds of thousands of whom have fled to neighboring countries to come back home. the president has also sworn to protect the constitution, but its critics say he already went against the same constitution when he decided to run for a third term. >>> seven people have died in a midair plane crash over slovakia. they were rehearsing for an air show. the cause of the d

it's very tense right now >>> catherine wambua-soi in nairobi. thank you very much >>> south sudan's president salva kiir has reassured the u.s. that he has every intention of signing a peace deal to end the civil war. he refused to sign the agreement on monday, saying he needed more time. the u.s. has asked the u.n. security council to impose an arms embargo and more sanctions against the country if there isn't a deal >>> now, for one tribe in kenya, it's been their home for centuries, now a forest on the border has become a hide out with al-shabab, an arm group at war. this report on how fighting is uprooting tribe all communities. >> reporter: nestled between the indian ocean and the border with somali. this is bonny forest. it's a hideout for al-shabab fighters. the presence had devastating consequences for a poor community, the bonny tribesman. >> translation: the forest is our mother. for generations we depended on it for food and medicines, there's a reason we share a name with the forest. we can't live without it. >> at the bonny village,

. >> i'm catherine wambua-soi in a poor area. i'll tell you how that will help people get clean water, cheaply. >>> we begin the newshour in macedonia, where security forces have given up trying to stop thousands of refugees crossing the border from greece. they are letting group of people through, and authorities are supplying buses and trains to take them to serbia, the next step in an e.u. journey. hundreds of might ants on seat -- migrants on saturday made a run for the border. security tried to use stun guns, they were overbhemed. this is why we are seeing a rush of people at the border. they are trying to get to hungary, a major crossing point into the e.u. hungary is building a 4 meter barbed wire fence. the rush is on to get through before it's finished. jonah hull is live for us in greece. what's the situation there. any sense that more people will be arriving. frankly, more people will be arriving all the time. as for what is happening at this point, of course, on saturday there were coy otic scenes as hundreds and hund

from kenya catherine soi reports on an initiative giving people better access to the crucial resourcehis simple prepared card has never been more important for people in this township at the outskirts of nairobi. it pays for water. at half a u.s. cent, she and 700 other cardholders are able to get 2 20 liters of clean water n average here uses about 120 liters a day. in an area where water has for decades been expensive and unclean, this atm-style dispenser is welcome news. >> translator: it has helped me because we used to go fight for look for water. now everybody if there is no water from the city council we can still get water here. >> reporter: but this is a slum of about half a million people. the nay robey wate nairobi wates only installed four water dispensers so far and faces competition from illegal vendor who his have did venterred the company's water to sell. these are water points, that is an illegal connection it cements to be much busier but also more expensive there are many water points here like this, and they are said to be operated by landlords and individual lan i

from kenya, catherine wambua-soi reports on a scheme developed for people without water. >>> this cardas never been more important for people in this township on the outskirts of nairobi. it pays for water. at half a u.s. cent. this person and several other card holders gets 20 litres of clean water. an average family using 120 litres a day. in an area where water has been expensive, this atm style dispenser is welcome news. >> it helped me. we used to go far to look for water. now if there's no water from the city council, we can get water here. >> this is a slum of half a million people. the nairobi water company, which provides water to the city's residence has installed four dispenses, facing competition from the illegal vendors who divert the water to sell. >> see that water point there. that's an illegal connection, it appears to be busier, the many water points here in the states to be operated by landlords and vigilante groups. those that live here buy water by the carteks at illegal points at twice the cost. >> we don't have the facilities. because we don't have resources. it

. >> thank you for that, catherine wambua-soi >>> a policeman in tunisia has been shot dead outside the coastal resort. two men on a motorcycle fired shots at three police men. one died on the way to hospital. the other two were unharmed. in june, 38 were killed when a gunman opened fire on a beach. >> south sudan's president reassured that he would sign a peace deal. he had refused a deal psyching more times, and arrived a security council to impose an arms embargo. it wants the sanctions to come into affect in september, if he fails to agree to a truce. >>> for one tribe in kenya, it's been their moment for centuries, now the armed group that claims to be at war with kenya, al-shabab. we have this report from the bonny national reserve on how fighting is greeting rival communities. >> reporter: nestled between the ocean and the border with somali. this is bonny forest. it's a hideout for al-shabab fighters. the presence had devastating consequences for a poor community, the bonny tribesman. >> translation: the forest is our mother. for generations we depended on it for food and medici

. >> i'm catherine wambua-soi in one of kenya's forest land. i'll tell you how that card is helping people get clean water cheaply >>> also, pedal power - a bike scheme helping people get around the traffic in columbia. >> and we have the news, how eo sports and facing a battle to stay drug free. free. transnational company. >> this was the worst civil engineering disaster in the history of the united states. >> 10 years after hurricane katrina. >> it was like a nuclear bomb had gone off - everything smelt like dead bodies. >> one constant. >> music has been the essence of this city. >> inspires a community to rebuild its city. >> we gonna bring this city back one note at a time. >> and overcome hard times in the big easy. >> we are bigger, we're better, we're stronger. >>> welcome back, you're watching the al jazeera newshour. an update of the top stories. one person died from anti-government protests in beirut, where protesters have been out on the street in anger over the government's failure to tackle the rub lish that is piling up. hundred

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