two weeks in nairobi and mombasa and trained a total of 35 streamers. not all of them were from kenya. we pulled journalist from ethiopia, south sudan, uganda, tozania and mostly kenyans do some training on election coverage and really dig into the issue of activity because this was surely going to come in the elections. there was a lot of concern about media was kinde of caught in the middle not to you have concern but to say there's an elephant in the room and the delicate allen's there. we wanted to deal with it so we did this training on all plot digitaladio, tv, and content. for five days in nairobi and later, we went to mombasa and did a lot of social media .raining social media, we will come back to this. social media was very important to this election and we wanted to address that before the elections. during the elections, we had a total of 10 streamers and then as vincent went and we had people in mombasa and nairobi, so we had very good coverage across the country. talking about the election sure wewe just made captured the mood and what is

in mombasa parliament, government, senator, and even women. are you saying that in addition, -- in addition to - rigging, that the president also leaked other members of all the people who are also campaigning for those seats? the fact we have is that the party is a bigger majority than in the last parliament. secondly, you are actually voting for six persons, six elections in one. then, after today, that -- there is not a single member of parliament, senator, government who have disputed those results. for everybody, there is the same election. it contains results for all the six voices of the competition. i think we need to see how you can reconcile that claim of rigging. secondly, we are officially at 4000 election observers and the official number was exactly 8000. they went around to all the polling station. u.s., african, u.s. embassy in own observer team. they have all given a clean certificate, not a single reservation on the results. how can we reconcile the claim for rigging? sadly, all of the candidates from the two teams, they had

in mombasa, people are really anxious and waiting for the final result.orth reminding viewers outside kenya this is a long—standing rivalry between these two men. that's right. the president's father was the founding president of kenya, after independence. his vice president was mr odinga's father, but the two men fell out shortly after independence, and there has been this rivalry going on between the families for decades. thank you very much for getting us up—to—date and they are from nairobi. we will stay with that story as it continues to develop. stay with us an outside source. still to come... just how long did the netherlands know about a dangerous contamination of eggs? belgium claims it may have been as long ago as last november. 18 people have been found guilty of the sexual exploitation of vulnerable young girls and women in newcastle. police had to pay a convicted child rapist £10,000 for information. earlier, chief constable steve ashwin for northumbria police spoke to the bbc and he was asked, was it necessary to pay for the information? mig

erica i express has cut the journey time from nairobi to the port of mombasa from twelve hours to just over four. and would eventually extend into other parts of africa. so the investment in the railway. which was. since it. up was very big also was. intended to symantec can his geopolitical trends at st position. kenya has seen gdp growth consistently about five percent during kenyatta's tenure. but the overall picture is more complicated. infrastructure projects have led to a huge increase of debt about fifty percent of gdp. meanwhile endemic corruption continues to be a drain on the economy. and grace has failed to benefit the poor. with the election imminent many people are struggling with the sudden increase in food prices. i was off because the cost of basic commodities in most african countries has gone way high had it in for. right said if you only a hundred dollars a month fifty dollars you spend on food food inflation is twenty twenty five percent. you've got very little left. if you can you automated helped secure strong and consistent growth. but many kenyans who are waitin

if kenya and something slides countries like drc, uganda who are all landlocked and rely on mombasa toll the goods. they will also suffer so it is very, very important that peace be established here after this contentious election and we are waiting to hear what the politicians will may. one more thing, the trenditrending hashtag on twittersphere is stop the killings. we're trying to find out what is going on in the far remote areas so far away from nairobi. >> we appreciate your reporting. farai sevenenzo, thank you. >>> more wet weather and thunderstorms in the eastern united states. our meteorologist karen maginnis is here with details. stay with us. when people ask me now i tell them this. bright reveal peel pads from l'oreal. with glycolic acid... visibly reduces wrinkles and reveals brighter skin. all this power in one little pad. bright reveal peel pads from l'oreal skin expert, paris. megan's smile is getting a lot because she uses act® mouthwash. act® strengthens enamel, protects teeth from harmful acids, and helps prevent cavities. go beyond brushing with act®. >>> a judge ha

the streets were largely deserted today in nairobi as well as in mombasa.al process to continue, the electoral commission has received hard copies of the forms on which the results were filled in at the polling stations and counter checking with the electoral results sent here directly for that and when they have the final tally they will make that announcement. thank you for that. and much more as it comes in the last hour, the botswanan athlete isaac makwala finally got his chance to qualify for the semi—finals of the two—hundred metres at the world athletics championships in london. 0lly foster is at the london stadium for us tonight. just a remarkable turn of events for issac makwala. incredible drama, let's just rewind, issac makwala caught up in the norovirus outbreak, he was told he could not race in the opening round of the 200 metres heats because he had been so well on the monday. he was turned away from the monday. he was turned away from the stadium for the 400 metres final last night when she had already qualified for but his period of quaranti