thank you for joining us we begin the program with some breaking news the prime minister of ivory coast amadou gone coulibaly has died at the age of 61 the president says the nation is in mourning bally was taken to hospital after he fainted during a cabinet meeting he had to return to ivory coast last week after a prolonged stay in france for a heart exam let's speak to nicholas talk to now who is in senegal a force as some of us 1st of all what else do we know of around what happened. well the death was just announced moments ago but it happened around midday today he was just before he went into the company bidding he went on twitter to say that he's back into the country and he's back in action and on twitter he's working for the decades to come and for the future generation really setting the tone that he will be the next presidential candidate for the upcoming election in the vendor in iraq. coast just moments after that he entered the cabinet meeting suddenly starting to cough and then ministers around him got worried and he was taken to hospital where he died now we don't know the reas

hello ira in london these are the top stories on al-jazeera the prime minister of ivory coast amadou gone coulibaly has died at the age of 61 the president says the nation is in mourning pretty bad he was taken to hospital after he fainted a during a cabinet meeting he had to return to ivory coast last week after a prolonged stay in france for a heart exam he was chosen in march to be the ruling party's candidate for the october presidential election nicolas more details on the events leading up to death. just before he went into the cabinet meeting he went on twitter to say that he's back into the country and he's back in action and on twitter he said he's working for the decades to come in for the future generation really setting the tone that he will be the next presidential candidate for the upcoming election in the coast just moments after that he entered the cabinet meeting certainly starting to cough and then ministers around him got worried and he was taken to hospital where he died now we don't know the reasons of his death the way he died from but for 2 months he was taken

i'm told me a lot of people welcome to the program the prime minister of ivory coast amadou gone could be but he has died unexpectedly at the age of 61 going clear but he was also the ruling party's candidate for the presidential election coming up in october and his passing raises questions about who will replace him in that race the cause of death has not yet been disclosed but clearly had a heart transplant 8 years ago and had just received medical treatment in france. a reporter girl in foma told us what could be belize death means for ivory coast. it's a big shock 5 rickles suddenly because he was only in march so i declared being the presidential candidate for the ruling party as you said earlier the election coming up this year in october. tomorrow and so all these. him as a kind of presidential candidate is because i was president since 2010 has only 2 to 5 years one term and there was a big movement and it's all over africa to restrict these long time no ever standing presidents so he said he couldn't go another time and. he is one of his closest allies so that was his decisio

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hello barbara siren london these are the top stories on al-jazeera the prime minister of ivory coast amadou gone coulibaly has died at the age of 61 the president says the nation is in mourning pretty bad he was taken to hospital after he fainted a during a cabinet meeting he had to return to ivory coast last week after a prolonged stay in france for a heart exam he was chosen in march to be the ruling party's candidate for the october presidential election nicholas sachs has more details on the events leading up to quickly by these death just before he went into the cabinet meeting he went on twitter to say that he's back into the country and he's back in action and on twitter he said he's working for the decades to come in for the future generation really setting the tone that he will be the next presidential candidate for the upcoming election in the member in ivory coast just moments after that he entered the cabinet meeting certainly starting to cough and then ministers around him got worried and he was taken to hospital where he died now we don't know the reasons of his death or what

welcome back here's a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera the prime minister of ivory coast amadou gone look we barley has died at the age of 61 he was taken to hospital after fainting during a cabinet meeting he had just returned from a prolonged stay in france for a heart exam the number of confirmed corona virus cases in the united states has now passed of 3000000 more than 130000 people across the country have died that's the highest best toll of any nation and serbia's president has reversed his decision to agree impose coronavirus restrictions after thousands gathered in belgrade to protest against the government aleksandr try to reinforce measures up to service highest a single day best told from cope with 19. the u.k. government has announced the $37000000000.00 mini budget including half price restaurant meals in a bid to save jobs and pump new life into a coronavirus battered economy it's launching what it calls the kickstarter scheme it's offering to pay $6.00 month's wages to any employer who creates a high standard job for people aged $16.00 to $24.00 the so i sure don

the prime minister of ivory coast, amadou gon coulibaly, has died at the age of 61.ken ill whilst chairing a cabinet meeting earlier this week and died in hospital. he was due to stand as the governing rdr party's candidate in october's presidential elections and had recently returned from france, where he was treated for a heart condition. police have used tear gas to disperse protesters who had gathered in front of the national assembly in belgrade. the serbian capital has seen its second day of unrest following the announcement that coronavirus restrictions could be renewed. protesters tried to storm the parliament on tuesday after the initial announcement. a final decision is expected on thursday. residents of melbourne in australia are waking up today to a depressing sense of deja vu. the city is back under lockdown after a recent spike in coronavirus cases. 5 million people have been ordered to stay at home except for essentials like shopping, unavoidable work or caregiving. wednesday was the third day in a row that the state of victoria recorded more than 100

the prime minister of ivory coast, amadou gon coulibaly, has died, aged 61.y was taken ill while chairing a cabinet meeting earlier this week and died in hospital. he was due to stand as candidate for the governing rdr party in 0ctober‘s presidential elections, and had recently returned from treatment in france for a heart condition. a former mexican state governor has been arrested in florida after more than three years on the run. cesar duarte, who was governor of chichuahua, is accused of embezzling millions of dollars of public funds to live a lavish lifestyle. health workers in latin america are protesting over a lack of protective equipment in the battle against coronavirus. the continent has now recorded more than 2.9 million cases. freya cole starts this report in peru's capital city. rallying outside their workplace, these nurses in peru say their life is at risk. they‘ re demanding better protection from the virus, which has so far claimed more than 10,000 lives across the country. translation: many of my colleagues have become ill, and there is no

the ivory coast prime minister is died after collapsing during a cabinet meeting amadou gone $72.00 he was due to run for president in 3 months time. the un has warned of unprecedented levels of foreign interference in libya and new good terraces both sides and the countries that backed them to end the fighting and agree on a ceasefire are diplomatic editor james bays has more from un headquarters in new york. 2020 was the year the un and the international community said they would bring peace to libya instead violence has intensified with repeated war crimes mass graves and civilian casualties there are new risks as well as opportunities for peace now that general have to forces have been pushed all the way to sirte time is not on our side in libya the conflict is and then you face foreign interference breaching and dissident levels including in the delivery of sophisticated equipment and the number of mercenaries involved in the fighting. germany has been leading international efforts in january it pulled together key players at a conference in berkeley in germany now has the preside

the ivory coast prime minister has died after collapsing during a cabinet meeting amadou diallo was due to run for president in 3 months time. rising tensions within the ruling coalition of the democratic republic of congo are threatening to bring down the government supporters of rival factions are rallying in the capital kinshasa the latest protests are over a controversial appointment to the electoral commission of an official accused of rigging elections. catherine soy is following the story from nairobi joins us live from there so how 1st of all how the protest shaping up. was this. hundreds of supporters from both sides of the ruling coalition are on the streets you d.p.s. this is the party of president felix to see his supporters in the hundreds we're being told there outside the headquarters saying they are preparing to march in the coming hour or so they say they are open to the nomination of this electoral president they say that this nomination down by parliament was not in consultation of the end tire ruling coalition it was. not done by consensus as well they wanted to see

. >> the ivory coast is mourning the p president as he announced the death of the prime amadou 61-year-old coulibaly died after falling ill after a cabinet meeting and had just returned f from heart treatment here inn frarance. france 24's mark perlman joins me now. mark, can you tell us more about the prime minister and reactions s in the i ivory coas his deatath. mark: the prime minister was a candidate for his p party and w the clear favororite for the elections slated on octobober 3 he w was sick. he had a heart problem back in 2012 and he was in paris for two months after saying he would only stay for a few days and so there was clearly some worry about his health and whether he could run the campaign and eventually become president. however, he came back on july 2 to the ivory coast and people thought he seems to be ok and then he had this health problem and he could not recover from yesterday from the cabinet meeting and was a big shock because people thought he was out of the woods essentially so you have heard on this very rare occasion all parties, some in the oppositition and ev

funeral has been held for the former prime minister of ivory coast who died suddenly in abidjan last week. thousands of mourners were paying tribute to amadou gone coulibaly whose body has been returned to his hometown for the 61 year old who was due to run for the presidency in october he suffered a heart attack on july the 8th just after attending a cabinet meeting in the united states the rates of street crime is usually higher during summertime but this year it's been much worse with hundreds of people shot or killed some say there are fewer officers because of the pandemic others blame extra deployments to protest over the killing of george floyd john hendren reports now from chicago 7 year old natalia wallace was gunned down when a group of men opened fire at an independence day party one of 27 people killed in more than 100 others shot over the past 2 weekends in chicago. and also has broken again. we got a tad of the damage. in atlanta an 8 year old girl was gunned down the same day enough isn't. in brooklyn on monday 10 people were injured and a one year old boy was killed in a drive by shooting you know this is weekend we cab got

ivory coast is facing new political uncertainty after the sudden death of its prime minister amadou gone coolly but he was also the ruling party's candidate for the presidential election this is clear but he just moments before a cabinet meeting where he collapsed he was later confirmed dead in hospital he returned to ivory coast just last week after medical treatment in fronts in march the 61 year old was hand-picked by president alassane ouattara who said he would not seek a 3rd term make us hike is following developments from neighboring senegal. this is a big blow for the president because with this death comes a political crisis a political void the question is now who will replace coulibaly who was the chosen successor to want to or are expected to run in the next upcoming presidential election in october and whoever will come next will have to defeat the candidates which are only going to be a former president of ivory coast a heavyweight of the opposition and the young newcomer that was once a close ally of watch our. sorow so the announcement of his death is very problematic for

people in ivory coast have paid tribute to their prime minister who died during a cabinet meeting on wednesday many fear amadou gong clearly bally's death will create political instability nicholas holds. a sense of uncertainty of what is to come the front pages of newspapers reflecting the mood of a country in shock a cruel loss reached this front page prime minister coulibaly leaving this stage headlines another so it's a shock for all ivorians africa has lost one of its best and it's all of africa that's in morning said. it's the nation that has lost a loyal son i think i mean he was in a good place for the upcoming presidential elections now the ruling party will be in turmoil the 61 year old was president alison want to rise chosen successor for october's presidential election i'm going to go on coulibaly suffered a heart attack and collapsed during a cabinet meeting on wednesday with his death becomes a political vacuum with many to take his place and become the ruling party's candidate in a closed door meeting party leaders met scrambling for a solution while the president's spokesman but a chief in def