tuesday they're waiting to see if the polls will be peaceful and if the result will be accepted malcolm webb al jazeera maputo mozambique. break here not just iraq when we come back the mystery deepens over an oil spill that's affected 150 beaches in northeastern brazil. and a possible new to.

election this time around though the ruling party faces a strong challenge from the main rival malcolm webb has more from the capital maputo. president felipe a new c has mozambique for 5 years. first the economy has grown so has inequality some officials from his ruling for a lemo party have been jailed over a 2000000000 dollar corruption scandal and the army's trying to put down an insurgency in the north soon with almost no we are the best political party well prepared to continue building mozambique as a contrast peace security and political stability the free my parties ruled ever since mozambique won independence from portuguese colonialists in 1975. historically many people here are supported for a lot of people here today don't look particularly excited to hear the president speak freely most virtuous declined over successive elections and in local elections last year was declared the winner with just 51 percent of the vote share across the opposition disputed result an opposition say they're concerned about levels of violence throughout the campaign. in past elections there are no

ballot stuffing at some polling stations and election observers killed and others attacked as malcolm webb reports from the capital of gaza province. it was right here that anastasio matter delhi was shot by 5 gunmen last week he died shortly afterwards in hospital he was an observer in mozambique's election and the director of rights group. and his colleague fernando young told us he'd been within minutes before a training session for local observers. the capital of the province he says anastasio killing sent a clear message from friday. it makes me feel scared i'm living in fear after this the situation is worse we're being followed it doesn't sit well with me . anastasio and his colleagues had raised concerns about 300000 so-called ghost voters on the electoral register in the province before he was shot and his killer sped off in a car just down the road they hit an oncoming car an overturned was right here 2 of the men died at the scene 2 others ran away and one was taken to hospital with bystanders immediately recognize them and identified them as members of a special police unit. it

the killing of anastasio will certainly affect how safe people feel to speak out malcolm webb al-jazeera gaza province mozambique the un says there's been progress in peace talks between yemen's government and southern separatists but you sides fell out in august with the separatists seizing control of the port city of aden saudi led negotiations in jeddah are aimed at rebuilding the coalition as it battles against who he rebels the u.n. special envoy for yemen says an agreement is within reach but. as i said at the outset many of us had hoped including myself here in riyadh had hoped the new agreement could have been announced today. i understand we're not quite there yet but it certainly does seem the progress has been made very significant progress during the jeddah talks under the leadership of the kingdom of saudi arabia. of fights to their strenuous diplomatic efforts the saudis there are encouraging signs as i say that an agreement aimed at resolving the issues between the government of yemen under president heading and the southern transitional council may be well within reach. t

tuesday they're waiting to see if the polls will be peaceful and if the result will be accepted malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique tenacious to remaining presidential candidates have gone head to head in a rare t.v. debate before sunday's runoff voters are choosing between a business tycoon and a retired law professor and the winner will inherit a wake economy and soaring unemployment. reports are turning. their bill carter we . face off in a debate a rare event in the arab world and a moment of pride for the tennesseans who 8 years ago inspired the pro-democracy movement also known as the arab spring. the debate was a crucial moment for the 2 candidates the election divided tennesseans secular and liberals back how do we while conservatives leftists and nationalists endorser yet . decision i was leading in the parliamentary and presidential elections makes me to jail despite there are still moved on to the 2nd round my opponents thought i'd be defeated. then your return is in the free they will never return to the cage and won't accept being given crumbs they are free already committ

malcolm webb al-jazeera mogadishu somalia. civil servants and as what teenie have rallied in mind xeni to demand better pay and lower living costs crowds of teachers and government workers threw stones at police who are trying to disperse them using water cannons rubber bullets and tear gas the demonstration follows a series of strikes last month protesters want democratic reforms and of accusing king mswati the 3rd of squandering public money. an energy summit in athens as highlighted ongoing tensions between cyprus and turkey both countries that argued for years over the ownership of fossil fuels in the eastern mediterranean cyprus insists it will continue drilling for gas in waters where it has exclusive economic rights but turkey says some of the gas fields are there john psaropoulos has more from athens. the eastern mediterranean energy leadership summit in athens on tuesday was dominated by cyprus 2 years from now the mediterranean island is aiming to join neighbors israel and egypt in being energy independent and an exp

malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique. libya's internationally recognized government says forces loyal to war on the half there are some blame for the recent violence in the country but in an interview with a russian news agency have to says his forces have been defending the capital and denies attacking it. has. i have to himself has stated that there is no mitigation foreign or local mediation between him and the you and the recognized a government of national accord his rival government in the west of the country have to also stated to the russian news agency that his forces are defending the capital tripoli and this is very contradictory with the situation on the ground in fact his forces on the ground are accused of committing world crimes by targeting it is additional areas killing innocent civilians most recent one was on monday when pro have to warplane targeted residential area killing 4 innocent civilians a mother and her 3 daughters now have to is also stating to the us or russian news agency that he has no plan

the killing of anastasio will certainly affect how safe people feel to speak out malcolm webb al-jazeera province mozambique. still ahead on the news out in a critical state why medics in a pakistani province are only perform an emergency operations. and the remains of ethiopian air crash victims are finally returned to their families in kenya we speak to one family and boxing malone's the 4th fighter to die from andrey sustained in the ring and his many moments john will have the details in sports. we've got the last you try whether it's a good parts of southeastern china over the next couple days further west with a cloud fest just tumbling from west to east says quote a mobile set up josie the cat up towards the north will thing and bright bright skies come back in behind but still a chance to some wet weather down towards the southwest of china still feeding the way down into parts of vietnam and northeast leeway and still feeding those on shore showers into vietnam for a time by the time we come to saturday should start to dry up brighten up more the west sunshine and showers becaus

friendly my party won in every province including areas where the opposition usually dominates malcolm webb has more from the praetor supporters of mozambique's governing for leaving the party celebrate results of last week's election to the opposition says was blatantly rigged. here is results from a puto province for limo's been announced the winner in all of them even opposition strongholds just. a few hours drive away in neighboring province a candidate for the opposition m.d.m. party showed us results forms from polling stations filled in pencil and with vote counts for for left blank he says so that numbers could then be changed or made up counting centers. and he said please stop for m.d.m. agents from observing the news. but of course you know. that the police arrested them and took them to jail i think the police neutralized them because they were afraid they would witness fraud. just down the road at the provincial office of renamo the largest opposition party one of its agents told us she saw polling officials trying to stuff ballots according to the results announced so far pres

his fighters have already rejected mozambicans awaiting to see if the fragile peace will hold malcolm webb-jazeera boozy district mozambique. now results from of ghana stance presidential election in september should be ready later this month as election commission says biometric data machines that was supposed to prevent fraud have instead complicated and delayed the process and that's raising concerns about they were negative the results were heard and malley has more. for nora and job stability was important. for you voted for incumbent president ashraf ghani in september selection. i cast my vote to elect our president because security afghanistan is not good we want to have a bright future so that is why i voted. and his main challenger abdullah abdullah claimed victory after the 1st round ballot in september. in 2014 the to win election stalemate with each accusing the other. that led to the u.s. intervening to negotiate a power sharing agreement the government then brought in machines to collect 30 years biometric data. candidates are divided with some they bring system saying it he

years after independence from portugal the ideologies have faded and for limo's still in power malcolm webb al-jazeera mozambique. well still ahead hale news more turbulence a boeing as the aviation giants profits cotton haul and accusations of heavy handed tactics and obstruction home kong journalist played an official complaint against police and its balrog federal incentives in his bid for a 10th title of the swiss indoors in basel leah stories if you stay with us. we've got some other wet weather grassy making its way into western parts of china over the next couple days further east it's looking fine it dries them a decent amount of sunshine to come through here that will if temperatures in hong kong to around $29.00 celsius but there's that thick clouds and damp weather heading towards chiang bay for example some snow over the higher ground that what's the weather pushing further east which is we go one through friday the northeast we push on those winds across the moisture off the south china sea it will still see some on still showers just making their way into that east coast of vi

malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique. protests have continued in guinea's capital conakry a day after several people were killed in violent demonstrations as widespread anger other proposed change to the country's constitution which would allow president alpha condé to run for a 3rd term nicolas hart has more from conakry. earlier we saw down this road security forces clashing with protesters arresting them beating them many of them or i think full on easy because the majority of the population here but never has a pull on the lead this country and many of the opposition people that you see here accuse the president of the current day of deepening ethnic divisions in this multi-ethnic country now the president has called for a national dialogue he wants to sit down with the opposition and try to find a solution to this political deadlock the presidential election or a year away but there are scenes that for now there is no room for dialogue. now hundreds of palestinian israelis in the city of ramadan are protesting agains

democracy 44 years after independence from portugal the ideologies have faded and for still in power malcolm webb al-jazeera mozambique now an artistic revolution is happening on the streets of sudan artists have discovered new freedoms after they helped to define the uprising which ousted the longtime president and the new transitional government. morgan reports now from the capital khartoum mix think. for a young man but after painting for years it was only when to dance revolution began in december that his started feeling like a real artist and that every stroke of the brush now gives him the chance to show his family and as well it feel like a part of the revolution by spreading its messages. and. people have become close to art since the revolution and have started paying more attention to it so this is to show the sudanese art to bring it out sudan's visual art has been oppressed people from the field would not know and there was a clampdown on art for 30 years now we want to bring that out. since anti-government protests started last december over the rising costs of bread and fuel artwor

the killing of anastasio will certainly affect how safe people feel to speak out malcolm webb al-jazeera has a province mozambique just a reminder that you can find much more on our website you can head to al-jazeera dot com. here with al-jazeera the headlines this hour burden on the european union have reached a tentative new bricks a deal hoping to put an end to their 3 year divorce battle but there are serious doubts about whether the u.k. prime minister boris johnson will get it approved by parliament back in london. this is our chance in the u.k. as democrats to get breaks it done and come out on october 31st these are chance to focus on our priorities other people's priorities the n.h.s. putting 20000 police on the streets lifting up funding of education across the country the biggest expansion of the of the living wage those are the things i think the people of our country want us to be focusing on in addition to break we've been at this now as i say 3 and a half years it hasn't always been an easy experience for the u.k. well the u.s. vice president mike pence in the u.s. secreta

malcolm webb joins us now from the protest house campaigning been shaping up malcolm and. right now we're at the final rally of the ruling for lima party the people here waiting for president phillip when you see to speak he's about to come on stage we're going to take a little walk around so you can see who's here i'll tell you a bit about what's going on say here in the capital for lima consider least in the past a stronghold of theirs. over successive elections has declined in the last elections which were local elections held a year ago they were or they were announced the winner with a smaller margin than ever before opposition of disputed most of these elections and they say this shrinking margin is part of the reason why these campaigns we've seen more violence than in the past elections notably just last week an observer from being a mother civil rights group was shot dead 5 men were shot in with 10 bullets and they were later revealed to all the policeman so that's caused a lot of questions over who had ordered them to carry out that killing us not any means the o

under threat renewing fears the country could be plunged back into an armed conflict support for malcolm webb. was. became mozambique's largest opposition party it was a rebel group it fought the governing for party in a 15 year civil war until a truce in 1902. been declared the winner of every election since. when our my politicians accuse president philippe newsies government of corruption and vote rigging what. can you see here don't vote for the 1st one that's to think that we talked about most people in this area supported by an army throughout the civil war they say that means they were deprived of all public services and targeted with their. own freely most signed a peace deal in august is the 3rd are meant to be the final agreement ending the conflict but not everybody is happy with it metaphysical renamo left tenant general named mariano nyong'o rejected the deal he's hiding in the bush we don't know number of fighters. we spoke to him one day a general wanted to revenue people go to vote they are voting for war we will fight the government that's not a problem for us to avoid war th

the killing of anastasio will certainly affect how safe people feel to speak out malcolm webb al-jazeera province mozambique. aid agencies in the democratic republic of congo are warning of a desperate need of basic necessities for hundreds of thousands of people who fled fighting food water shelter and medicines are in short supply and it's henri province aid workers say congolese are dying every day from preventable diseases because of appalling living conditions and food prices are rising as the dry season approaches imagine the situation that we're. in a context where. you have people living in crank shelters 500 people have to want to treat by day. for immediate budget. we. right now people are living in makeshift shelters women and children. continue to be exposed to potential concerns this is the reality that we have to lead to really and as humanitarian up close we are pretty concerned about this because it's a very desperate situation and that he didn't everything needs to be done place should out potential of r.c.v.s. is in short and that people it would to return to the police

year the armed group has carried out 2 attacks on a tally in and american troops just this week malcolm webb reports from mogadishu. lee had shrapnel blasted into his chest arm and leg from a car bomb last month a suicide bomber from the armed group al shabaab drove it into a checkpoint outside somalia's capital mogadishu conflict in somalia has dragged on for decades. so i don't see any progress our government is not protecting the people ever get the bomb explosion they are also both just in somalia the at you from nothing. the tone is more positive here at the somalia partnership for him meeting with the somali government and its international partners the day before it started italian military convoy was bombed in the capital by al-shabaab a u.s. military base was also attacked none of the foreign soldiers were killed. and somalia's government and its partners say security is improving the meeting takes place inside look at this using the green zone as a fortified anglaise around the city's airport and the safety of the diplomats inside depends on who curity invited by african union troo

his fighters have already rejected mozambicans are waiting to see if the fragile peace will hold malcolm webbal-jazeera boozy district mozambique. spain's supreme court has given long jail sentences to 9 catalan separatist leaders sparking protests around the region people have been out in force into the night in barcelona after a day of protests and scuffles at the airport and other locations the politicians were found guilty of sedition and sentenced between 9 and 13 years for their roles in a failed bid for independence 2 years ago so he has more from barcelona. they turned up in their thousands at barcelona's airport determined to cause as much disruption as possible and fronted by riot police to protest his intentions to signal the start of a campaign of civil disobedience cause and amnesty for the 9 catalan politicians and activists convicted on monday for their roles in a failed attempt to secede from spain 2 years ago they were found guilty of sedition but were acquitted on the more serious charge of rebellion the defendants were sentenced to between 9 and 13 years in prison the react

polling stations during that vote by ellingham paints are one observer murdered and others attacked malcolm webb has worked in the capital. rights groups and opposition of complained about serious problems from an early stage in the election during the campaigns they said that hundreds of thousands of ghost voters have been added to the electoral register in some provinces the electoral commission denied it one observer was shot dead by 5 policemen police say they're still investigating during polling opposition complained of pre-taped ballots and observers said $3000.00 of them weren't allowed to access polling stations there's also been violence during the counting process and now the opposition party that was widely expected to come in 3rd place the movement for democracy in mozambique. has now spoken out joining a new voting process. introduced in the. being introduced by revolts in the boardwalks just into me is that from 2 plates so we as a political party we shall never accept any for all the results that's why we do reject these results were namo is the largest opposition party that used

and having to deal with a growing rebellion in the gas rich northern province of cover delgado malcolm webb has the latest now from a put up. president clearly paid means to tone of course is that in a 2nd we'll bring jobs but also flying to russia but it's property and that's blighted some of the members of his body during his bust to being dollar headlines scandal being steady on bail opposition the leading opposition bossy rebel have held their final rally in the northern city of. presidential candidate suppose somebody has also promised to find corruption and the whole city of that mislead by devastating cycle of just 7 months ago the man city who was a presidential candidate the peace mongo held peace final rally that opposition of complaints of serious irregularities in the votes is registered they say something inflated the ruling party stronghold labels to complain the balance on the campaign trail electoral commission denies any problems with the registered opposition so inspired to these problems like this a board has to go to the polls on tuesday but i don't vigilantly watch as t

to reserve lived in grinding poverty before the storms and since an election won't change that malcolm webb al-jazeera. mozambique. saying supreme court is expected to sentence 12 cattle on leaders over their role in the 2017 band referendum for independence or ruling could complicate spanish politics and reignite tensions just one month ahead of national elections on a go report from barcelona. i was in the middle of barcelona's largest train station a call for self-determination by catalan activists more than 2 years since catalonia is attempt to secede they are no closer to their go but they say they refuse to give up the bottom of union that this is a nonviolent action one of many more that are yet to come this is to defeat the system to change it and to become a new country. if the goal is a new nation then the full force of the spanish authorities is making sure it doesn't happen the euphoria of the 2017 south declared independence gave way to serious repercussions tensions between pro and anti secessionist spilled onto the streets it led to 12 catalan politicians and civic leaders fa

tuesday they're waiting to see if the polls will be peaceful and if the result will be accepted malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique time for a short break here now just when we come back. reporting from iceland on the very original demonstration of climate change or disappearance of the nation's glass and . why students in chemistry just schools may be entering a new chapter in their education. hello once again we've got some wet weather in the full cost of the middle east over the next couple of days this area cloud just sliding out of the black sea into the caspian sea will sink its way further south what's the chance of some rain is northern parts of syria easing of its warts all areas of iraq and eventually heading into those northern fringes of iraq as we go through the next comes i south of that yes it does stay dry with more sunshine in that sunshine becomes more expansive as we go on through monday 24 in terribly getting up to 32 in beirut so a little warmer than it has been recently noticed some wet weather there some clout to northern policy of saudi arabia a little bit of cl

from the mahdi the 2 sides fought for 16 years in a conflict that killed over a 1000000 people malcolm webb joins us live now from outside a polling station in maputo malcolm we understand the president's expected to vote there shortly tell us what's been happening. that's right it's probably stations in secondary school and president felipe when you say he's expected to vote in a classroom just up there in a few minutes from now meanwhile people are waiting to get into another classroom here this have a look around the living queuing up. to come inside a vote which is just started inside here people join the line when they get to the front. you have to come in here and then they're checked against the electoral register now there's been some controversy over the electoral register not so much he removed that as a province just to the north rights groups and the opposition complain that it's been inflated by 300000 people the words there collect their ballot paper for coming this way and then placing going behind these booth to make their choice of candidate there are 4 candidates on the pa

ballots are now being counted but activists say they have been several incidents of vote tampering malcolm webb has more from the capital. the voting materials have been brought from the polling stations to counting centers like this one here are the ballot boxes that voters had placed their ballot papers into and the ballots from each polling station are being counted and put into metal boxes like this there are more stacked up on this side and this counting center there are more than 140 polling stations worth of materials here the officials are preparing the final reports but not everyone is happy with how the process has gone the center for public integrity is one of several organizations that monitoring the elections has reported violence from dozens of polling stations and one case a province where a crowd disputing the count started throwing stones police responded firing people burning tires outside and old coffers and happened there according to our service on the ground which are local people there where 5 people were shot dead by guns and one of them unfortunately died. opposition of

deal with a growing rebellion in the gas rich northern province of carpet or gold at delgado has malcolm webb with more from the. president with the babysitter told his supporters that in a 2nd we'll bring jobs but also flying to russia but it's dropped and that's blighted some of the members of his party during his 1st she being on the headlines scandal being steady on bail opposition leading opposition blogs even on the help of a final rally in the northern city of. presidential candidate super bodies also promised to find corruption. full city if they were mislead by devastating cycling just 7 months ago the city will serve presidential candidates peace among them held his final rally that opposition of complaints of serious irregularities in the votes is registered they say something inflated the ruling party stronghold little said complained of violence on the campaign trail electoral commission denies any problems with the registered opposition since most of these problems just supporters to go to the polls on tuesday but i didn't didn't he watch as the votes are counted and wait for th

$1300.00 people so the task won't be easy because thousands are still homeless and living in camps malcolm webb reports now from tika one of the hardest hit areas and so far the province no. flood water started gushing into to reason make it tires home it was when cycling it died struck central mozambique in march. one wall collapsed then another. she ran and climbed this tree to escape the rising torrent her sister and her 2 small children climbed this one she saw them washed away when it collapsed. because it was a new yet. i was very sad because my sister was gone that night i stayed in the tree crying the next day people came into kenya to rescue us eventually found their bodies. this tends now to resist home hundreds of people were killed by 2 cyclamens that struck me as i hear this yeah thousands are still in camps where they're meant to vote in choose days presidential election. the people here have gathered to register for food handouts the cyclons affected areas where many people have historically voted for the political opposition rights groups say many won't be able to vote because v

malcolm webb joins us now from the protest house campaigning been shaping up malcolm and. right now we're at the final rally of the ruling for lima party the people here waiting for president felipe when you see to speak he's about to come on stage we're going to take a little walk around so you can see hughes here i'll tell you a bit about what's going on say here in the capital for lima consider least in the past a stronghold of theirs their vote share over successive elections has declined in the last elections which were local elections held a year ago they won or they were announced the winner with a smaller margin than ever before opposition of disputed most of these elections and they say this shrinking margin is part of the reason why in these campaigns we've seen more violence than in past elections notably just last week an observer from a mozambique another civil rights group was shot dead 5 men were shot in with 10 bullets and they were later revealed so will.

moderate the 2 sides fought for 16 years in a conflict that killed nearly a 1000000 people well malcolm webb is john to join us now live from the puter and just give us a sense malcolm about the enthusiasm amongst the people about this election. we're at a polling station in a secondary school and to spoken to some of the people at the front of this line have been waiting here for 3 hours so they can get their chance to vote and go inside take a look see what's happening as he said this election follows a peace deal in the us. which was meant to be finally the end to the civil war that ran for 15 years and ended in 1902 we can take a look around and see what's going on in here as we talk about peace there was between 3 lima the ruling party ruled ever since independence from portuguese colonialists and were nominated the main opposition party and they were a rebel group who for probably most of this election is really going to test that deal and crucial this is how credible is seen as being credibility that already being called into question you can think about here this is the voters regist

to reason lived in grinding poverty before the storms and since an election won't change that malcolm webb al-jazeera mozambique a panel of judges in spain is expected to deliver its verdict on 12 catalan leaders for their role in a band referendum and short lived independence declaration in 2017 the process protest movement as aged supporters to protest if the group is found guilty and sent to prison so we're going to go reports from barcelona. i was in the middle of barcelona's largest train station a call for self-determination by catalan activists more than 2 years since catalonia is attempt to secede they are no closer to their go but they say they refuse to give up a little bit of movement and that this is a nonviolent action one of many more that are yet to come this is to defeat the system to change it and to become a new country. if the goal is a new nation then the full force of the spanish authorities is making sure it doesn't happen the euphoria of the 2017 self declared independence gave way to serious repercussions tensions between pro and anti secessionist spilled onto the s

this kind of election reporting on the story from his malcolm webb. said that there was widespread ballot stuffing that they found ballots we take for the ruling party that in some polling stations voters were given 4 ballot papers when they came in they described the election as barbaric and they say that they have rejected it they've called for a rerun this is going to test a peace deal that was signed by renominating who was formerly a rebel group and the ruling party just 2 months ago that was meant to finally bring to an end the conflict that was for here in mozambique in the 1980 s. in the early 1990 s. more than a 1000000 people were killed in that war when army has said that it has already violated this peace agreement by using intimidation and violence in the elections waiting to find out how the electoral commission and the ruling for lemo party will respond u.s. president on a trumpet scrapped his plan to host next year's g. 7 summit in florida gulf result the decision came under intense criticism when it was announced on thursday democrats

wreaking fraud in this equation and therefore they now cannot lift these kind of elections with malcolm webb now reporting from. anonymous said that there was widespread ballot stuffing that they found ballots we take for the ruling party that in some polling stations voters were given 4 ballot papers when they came in they described the election as barbaric and they say that they have rejected it they've called for a rerun this is going to test a peace deal that was signed by re nama who was formerly a rebel groups and the ruling salema party just 2 months ago that was meant to finally bring to an end the conflict it was for here in mozambique in the 19 eighties and the early 1990 s. more than a 1000000 people were killed in that war when ahmed has said it's really my has already violated this peace agreement by using intimidation and violence in the elections waiting to find out how the electoral commission and the ruling freely my party will respond. direct flight from new york to australia has touched down in sydney as part of quanta says attempts to expand long haul commercial flight 78

tuesday they're waiting to see if the polls will be peaceful and if the result will be accepted malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique time for a short break here in al-jazeera when we come back the former prisoner on the professor a rare t.v. showdown as tenacious presidential candidates go head to head. and find out what's giving some fish farmers a malaysia sleepless nights stay with us. hello we got some fresh air weather pushing into eastern parts of north america over the next day i say this band of cloud here that's going to drift its way through the appalachians i was towards the middle and 6 days now a system out in the open water storm melissa that's going to continue drifting further east which is because through the next couple of days 719 left the new york 18 celsius for d.c. the chance of some snow most of the border just around ontario and that will continue to drift its way further east was as we go on into monday 12 celsius that's fun so that a little cool here in the process only 2 degrees there for winnipeg western parts of canada chance this is more snow coming back in

the killing of anastasio will certainly affect how safe people feel to speak out malcolm webb al-jazeera gaza province mozambique. now families in kenya have finally received the remains of those who died in the ethiopian airlines plane crash 7 months ago the bodies of the $28.00 victims need a d.n.a. and an analysis to formally identify them catherine sawyer reports from the. the remains of a current job are carried by her friends into the charge the old used to attend in . the teacher was flying home from canada. in 3 grandchildren when they feel be an airlines jet crashed in march killing all a $157.00 people on board most of the bodies were banged beyond recognition and it has taken months of d.n.a. analysis to identify the remains. first before. even when it comes to compensation. in every. 32 kenyans the boeing 737 max which crashed soon after takeoff from addis ababa boeing admitted a faulty sensor contributed to the disaster the entire 737 max fleet has been grounded since the accident which followed another in indonesia a year ago boeing is paying compensation to the families of

are now being counted although activists say there have been several incidents of vote tampering malcolm webb has more from the capital on the puter. the voting materials have been brought from the polling stations to counting centers like this one here are the ballot boxes that voters had placed their ballot papers into and the ballots from each polling station of being counted and put into metal boxes like this there were more stacked up on this side and this counting center there were more than 140 polling stations worth of materials and here the officials are preparing the final reports that not everyone is happy with how the process has gone the center for public integrity is one of several organizations that's monitoring the elections it's reported violence from dozens of polling stations and one case a province where a crowd disputing the count started throwing stones producer responded firing people burning tires outside and all the coffers and happened there according to our service on the ground which are local people there where 5 people were shot dead by guns and one of them unfor

malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique.the latest corruption trial of former south african president jacob zuma has been postponed until next year zuma is facing 16 charges related to a government deal for military equipment from a french arms company for me to miller has more now from peter martz burge. jacob zuma made a short appearance in what was expected to be the 1st day of questions into allegations of corruption within minutes the trial was again for spalt to february next year mr zuma electric sizes. the full extent. of his constitutional rights. which includes but i took. an unfavorable decision. of feel when i was in civil court zuma will appeal friday's court ruling that said he should stand trial the charges relate to $180000000.00 contract with french arms company time is to provide naval equipment to the south african government thomas is accused of paying a bribe to zuma who was then the leader of the natal province for his influence zuma was 1st charged in 2007 the charges were dropped 2 years later when he

counting process the killing of anastasio will certainly affect how safe people feel to speak out malcolm webb al-jazeera province mozambique a dutch judge has ordered the detention of an austrian they're suspected of holding a family captive this week 5 siblings and a man identified as their ailing father were found at a farm in the dutch village of rena veldt it's thought it they'd been held in isolation for years the 58 year old suspect has been charged with unlawful detention and harming others health could you offer you any time on our website he tells their victory meant between turkey and the us their offensive in northeast syria. one of the top stories around is there are kurdish fighters in northern syria say they'll be abide by a cease fire plan agreed between the u.s. and turkey yes vice president mike pence says turkey's leader to one has agreed to a truce for 5 days to let the syrian kurdish forces withdraw from a 32 kilometer zone that's where turkey wants just a safe zone where it can return syrian refugees penned says turkey will agree to a full ceasefire once the kurdish fight

have to deal with a growing rebellion in the gas rich northern province of kabul delgado so his malcolm webb in maputo for a time malcolm i mean this is interesting just actually reading through the different parties and candidates down there it sounds like interesting candidates and i mean is there any sort of clear front runner. the. well historically in elections he's always been between freely no unama and right now at the final rally the ruling for leaving a party president felipe in you say speaking you see speaking right now with the crowd a lot of them actually already started to leave a lot of people don't have to kill interested in some of them are told us that they've been bussed in here and given a t. shirt or cap and a meal. meanwhile opposition have been holding their rallies that we know no presidential candidate not is held he's in the northern city of. that really isn't safe for all the technical problems but he did just about go ahead and did these see mungo he's. the leader of the n d n party which is. definitely smaller than the other 2 but it's been it's a pull basis bee

malcolm webb has more now from the. president felipe a.b.c. told his supporters that in a 2nd we'll bring jobs to do so flying to russia but it's dropped and that's blighted some of the members of his party during his 1st to being on the headlines scandal being steady on bail opposition the leading opposition party but all the help that final rally in the northern city of number presidential candidate to float about is also promised to find corruption they're called city if they were mislead by devastating cycling just 7 months ago the man that city was a presidential candidate peace among them held his final rally that opposition to complain of serious irregularities in the votes is registered they say they think inflated the ruling party stronghold level so complained of violence on the campaign trail electoral commission denies any problems with the registered opposition since most of these problems like the supporters to go to the polls on tuesday but i didn't didn't he watch as the votes are counted and wait for the results to be announce

are now being counted or the activists say they have been several incidents of vote tampering malcolm webb has more from the capital maputo. the voting materials have been brought from the polling stations to counting centers like this one here are the ballot boxes that voters had placed their ballot papers into and the ballots from each polling station of being counted and put into metal boxes like this there were more stacked up on this side and this counting center there were more than 140 polling stations worth of materials and here the officials are preparing the final reports that not everyone is happy with how the process has gone the center for public integrity is one of several organizations that is monitoring the elections it's reported violence from dozens of polling stations and one case a province where a crowd disputing the count started throwing stones police responded firing people burning tires outside and old coffers and happened there according to our service on the ground which are local people there where 5 people were shot dead by guns and one of them unfortunately di

to deal with a growing rebellion in the gas rich northern province of cattle their god though malcolm webb is live for us in the campaign being shaping up. in the world. where the final running of the ruling is really my party people here are waiting for president anybody you see to come and stay. shortly to address the crowd here here in the capital one. really knows historically had a majority but that majority is growing slimmer and slimmer one of the things that the opposition says is cause that is corruption has been a $2000000000.00 hidden loan scandal that's been revealed over new cities 1st in our opposition also been complaining over successive elections about irregularities which they say securely a serious problem this time and inflated voter register some of the ruling party strongholds little say complained about growing violence through our example last week the election observer who is the director of the right. they shouldn't the shot that it's and out is killers policeman is an ongoing investigation of what happened and who would do that. and other opposition candidates mo

to reserve lived in grinding poverty before the storms and since an election won't change that malcolm webb al-jazeera mozambique. in hong kong anti government demonstrators have staged a sit in to shopping center and once again defied a ban on wearing face masks during public protests adrian brown has more. well this is a snapshot of sunday in hong kong we are in monk off one of the most densely populated areas on earth here on this side of the street a group of local people who have been herding abuse at police just on the other side of nathan road one of the busiest thoroughfares in hong kong this standoff has been going on the some time now the police have to be careful here because a lot of people live in this area and if they start firing tear gas and of course that's going to affect a lot of innocent people the protests on sunday have been following a familiar pattern with the protesters targeting businesses that they say have mainland connections once more a starbucks outlet was vandalized we also witnessed a confrontation between a mainland man i'm a group of local people also the

from the mahdi the 2 sides fought for 16 years in a conflict that killed over a 1000000 people malcolm webboins us live now from outside a polling station in maputo malcolm we understand the president's expected to vote there shortly tell us what's been happening. at a secondary school and president philippe nice he's expected to. just up there in a few minutes from now meanwhile people are waiting.