has accused the zanu p.f. of stealing the selection will they accept these results now that the electoral commission has spoken. it looks really likely they will not accept the results they have actually taken the streets yesterday during the day and in the evening together with their supporters claiming victory we think that to me says still seems obvious he's pretending to be confident that he will be able to win the presidency we can tell that yes it looks like from the votes from the national assembly that amazon back will win the presidency but the m.d.c. might not accept that result as you've seen with with them going on the streets yesterday it will be a difficult process for them though going to the courts and fighting the result and melanie one can we expect results on the presidential election. in the constitution says they have to let us know by it's saturday five days after the vote has been caused but the results are trickling in faster than a lot of the journey. thinking here so we could already k

justified and any circumstance a last quick question to you he's mentioned ninety percent unemployment zanu p.f. has run down the economy of this country and dept of zimbabwe's a lot of people say there's no way out of that what will the new presidents do to get the country back on track or your president is already getting the news and the country because with seventy thousand people employed you know in a period of six months but here there's been a little bit of. president but there's a lot of things these guys have to account for there's some sense that this country has been under which still and the other one's that image of what it's what they do in d.c. they see the party represents they are still. moved to the country missile crisis mode is that gate to supposed to port or to bring it to visit russia is softening up on the people of zimbabwe so that the protests are going to the government and in their protests will be to what they have no program their program is a protest thank you very much gentlemen and we go back to terror with that thank you adrian thank you so much for rounding that u

party has won only forty one seats and there are fifty eight still to be announced but they have declared that zanu p.f. ruling party is set for another term this of course was the vote on monday the first vote in forty years without robert mugabe on the ticket but his party has won again according to the zimbabwe electoral commission we'll bring you more on that story and reaction from zimbabwe in the coming hours. now an attack on a government building has killed at least fifteen people and injured fourteen others in the east of afghanistan two gunmen set off explosions and stormed the office for refugees in the city of jalalabad security forces fought for six hours to end the siege and a separate incident a bus hit a roadside bomb in the west of the country killing eleven passengers charlotte ballasts reports from kabul. jalalabad one of afghanistan's biggest cities and an urban walls are as torn as mace the department of refugee affairs for a conference on how to help displaced afghans they were targeted. explosions hit the compounds exterior allowing two gunman to get possible. events out of pulle

of the armored car window here these are the top stories on al-jazeera zimbabwe's ruling party zanu p.f. has won the majority of seats in parliament after monday's vote to commission says and isn't mangos party gained one hundred nine seats against forty one for the opposition m.d.c. fifty eight seats have yet to be declared it was the first polls as robert mugabe was forced from office to get more now from home and he joins us on the phone from harare so how to talk us through these results. monitor your party has a bigger arching argument it's not cheap. to wait.

justified and in the second state last quick question to you has mentioned ninety percent unemployment zanu p.f. has run down the economy of this country and dept of zimbabwe is a lot of people say there's no way out of that what will the new presidents do to get the country back on track or your president is already getting the news of the country because the trick with seventy thousand people employed in a period of six months but yes there's been a lot of things done to be able to account for. president i but there's a lot of things these guys have to account for this time since that's how this country has been under which still and the other one's that image of what is for them. in d.c. in d.c. the party represents they are still advocating for those these moves to put the country this crisis more is i gave in to supposed to put or to bring it to visit rather suffering upon the people of zimbabwe so that the protests are going to the government and in their protests will be what they have no program their program is a protest thank you very much gentlemen and we go back to terry with that thank

every day zimbabwe's opposition has rejected what it calls unverified fake results of the presidential election nelson chamisa then the electoral commission to the ruling zanu p.f. anderson with emerged as the winner but again calling for peace and unity another potential candidate for the democratic republic of congo's presidential election in december is confronting problems to exiled opposition leader. has been blocked from entering the country at the zambia border it comes a day after a former rebel leader submitted his bid to join the race. more than one hundred thirty thousand people have been ordered to shelters around shanghai time for engine dari news china has raised its time for an alert level at least one hundred fifty flights have already been counseled an outdoor activities suspended in july cools outages to thousands of homes in japan those were the headlines here and as of next it's inside story to stay with us. uncertainty and zimbabwe there have been protests and violence after a tightly contested presidential election the military is on the streets and a tense situation may be about to get worse so what chance is there for a peaceful resoluti

zanu p.f. won a majority of seats in parliament. congolese former rebel leader. hasreturned to a welcome from hundreds of supporters in the capital kinshasa bamber was convicted of war crimes at the hague but freed in may after an appeal he now wants to run in long delayed elections scheduled for december catherine soy has more from can shasta. and from the political. momentum to the five hundred yard the yes i'll be seventy five beggarly cancer. right now perhaps the most formidable final. well when i got the recent. one. was. one. anyway the. gunman targeting a convoy carrying election material in mali have killed at least four soldiers eight attackers also died after a shootout in the southern region of segue to vote counting has begun in mali following sunday's presidential election thousands of polling stations were disrupted by violence. the date for afghanistan's presidential elections has been announced the vote will be held on april the twentieth next year the presidential vote will take place six months after parliamentary and local elections scheduled for

possible to avoid further volatility the country's electoral commission says that the ruling zanu p.f. party has won the majority of seats in parliament. possibly as much as two thirds but the main opposition party the movement for democratic change has said that it will dispute the official results. let's bring in correspondent melanie cora deval who is standing by in zimbabwe covering these elections for us and she joins us now from the capital harare and you know melanie as we've just heard there are reports of police firing not only tear gas but also live ammunition to crowds there in the capital what more can you tell us sara the military is still very very present in the city center the situation has become a little bit calmer but people are still being gribben out of the center chased away by the military and by the police and throughout the day we've seen helicopters we've heard gunshots military tanks well on their way and people in the city center where the protests is where met with the via violence as well as reports of some of my fellow colleagues have been attacked by the military

zimbabwe retentions us to running high a week off the country rent to the post the victory of the zanu p.f. party has been disputed by the opposition m.d.c. as the country struggles to recover from post-election violence religious leaders have been praying for peace it's a difficult time specially for those burying their dead are reports on the ground sent us this report. was that friends and family paid their respects to the on the force on her final journey the mother of two was killed in zimbabwe is post-election violence last week she was on her way home when she got caught in the crossfire hit in the back by soldiers bullets it's the death of brothers i see on the tambour still can't believe the. kids it would look she was a bit too we'll. i lost. it when we were just. up and. he says god wednesday the position m.d.c. supporters took to the streets and were met was brutal violence by zimbabwe's. what they can and tear gas rubber bullets and life and the mission to crackdown on opposition demonstrators. president elect emerson has promised consequences that was. if he didn't listen. i'm going to

where two days after historic elections the country's electoral commission says that the ruling zanu p.f. party has won the majority of seats in parliament possibly as much as two thirds but the main opposition party the movement for democratic change has said that it will dispute the official results now riot police used water cannon and tear gas to disperse opposition supporters on the streets of the capital harare troops also out in force and one report says that a man has been shot dead election observers from the european union and the united states have called for the results of the presidential election to be released as soon as possible to avoid further volatility. and our correspondent melanie current deval is in zimbabwe covering the election for us she joins us now from the capital harare and melanie as we just heard there we're getting reports a report of at least one person shot dead police firing not only tear gas but also live ammunition we've heard reported what more can you tell us. sort of the situation has been very tense and really only slowly coming down as the ministry is driv

these are the top stories on al-jazeera zimbabwe's ruling party zanu p.f. has won the majority of seats in parliament after monday's vote in. commission says emerson manning gag was party gained one hundred ninety eight seconds forty one for the opposition movement for democratic change fifty one more seats fifty eight more seats i get to be declared as the first poll since robert mugabe was forced out as president south africa's president says the ruling african national congress will push ahead with plans for the expropriation of land from white farmers without compensation around opposers says the a.n.c. will try to amend the constitution with the support of the left wing economic freedom fighters facebook says it's found evidence of attempts to influence the u.s. mid-term elections in november and it says it's removed thirty two fake accounts which are being used to sway the outcome of the polls. all one hundred three people on board a passenger plane have survived after it crashed in good fire in northern mexico most of the people on board are getting hosp

rural areas the biggest and most significant machinery that constitutes the riggin missionary in zanu p.f. has always been into mediation and clearly the appropriation will have been intimidated sufficiently to bring about a result which is quite different from what it when expected ok let me bring us against a situation which you know go ahead i'm sorry which it appeared that that the that the opposition was now able to infiltrate or operate in the in the in areas in which they had not been able to do so in the previous elections. there's a lot of first submission order to make ok joseph i want to ask the same question to you both sides are are claiming victory and of course if we haven't actually gotten to the official results for the president yet but both sides are claiming victory what are they basing that on. i think it's interesting because i'm hearing from our the colleague in harare the parliamentary election results shows a clear victory falls on a p.f. in parliamentary terms i think my concern really something which is consistent with what the commonwealth observers of say and that

rural areas the biggest and most significant machinery that constitutes the riggin missionary in zanu p.f. has always been into mutation and clearly the report position would have been intimidated sufficiently to bring about a result was quite different from what it was expected ok let me bring us again is a situation in which you know go ahead i'm sorry which it appeared that that the route that the opposition was now able to infiltrate or operate in the in the in areas in which they had not been able to do so in the previous elections there is a lot of first submission order to make ok just i want to ask the same question to you both sides are are claiming victory and of course we haven't actually gotten to the official results for the president yet but both sides are claiming victory what are they basing that on. i think it's interesting because hearing from our the colleague in harare the parliamentary election results shows a clear victory for zanu p.f. in parliamentary terms i think my concern really is something which is consistent with what the commonwealth observers of say and that is

this is from berlin in zimbabwe the long ruling zanu p.f. party has declared the winner of parliamentary elections still no word on the winner of the presidential poll but the opposition movement for democratic change is already accusing xenophobia of stealing the election. reuniting refugees with their families here in germany as of today some refugees will be able to apply to bring their loved ones into the country but there's a catch. facebook says it has uncovered a new clue.

electoral issues to courts even when courts have ruled in their favor often in the past the ruling zanu p.f. party has in the binded by those rulings now one of the ways that they remained in power for nearly forty years on the robert mugabe president says this is a new stance for the opposition say it's not. welcome in well on friday relative calm restored people went off to work is there a sense of sort of resignation least among the more or less half of the population who didn't vote for mr minturn god or the change they'd hoped for would have to wait a while. we here in the capital it tends to be well over two thirds of the vote for the opposition in this election and in past ones as well and certainly people you speak to around here and also the comments you see on social media the course a lot of those social medias also you do users are also in areas very skeptical about the election result as well but if people are to take any action then we waiting to hear from their leaders are we waiting to hear from nelson chamisa or if he is calling for any kind of demonstration and one thing that might h

the long ruling zanu p.f. party has won parliamentary elections in zimbabwe and partial results show they have secured one hundred to nine seats in the nation's two hundred ten members and be compared to forty one for the opposition party results of the presidential poll has yet to be announced. and that's it today it's an update. mira nair up on the wall. one of the beauty craze. i don't promise portraits understatements celebrating natural e.p.o. syngas is. why hide what makes a person. your romex next on d w. killed bags for a summer vacation special through germany by water. we say a houseboat through the mecklenburg lake district. admire councils on the rise. and chill on the pendulum a constant speed. in sixty minutes on d w. iran. once again i saw a lady geography now a major power in the middle east. influence continues to grow politically economically and above all militarily. does iran truly want peace. with the countries of homes of their towns to isolate. iran from theocracy regional superpower start august

change is questioning the result of the parliamentary elections authorities say the long ruling zanu p.f. party has won a majority of seats in parliament the opposition says it will contest the results in court. and that's it for today you're watching news from berlin there's a more coming out of the top of the hour of course that's it from me and a whole new seam in berlin thank you very much for watching. i'm going to. fund. land a commodity company my individuals and business. speculators are out to reap profits. as space becomes increasingly scarce. land the global competition for precious resources. made in germany next. mirror mirror on the way. the beauty cranes are. either primus portraits are a statement celebrating natural e.p.o. syngas. why hide what makes a person. the romance in sixty minutes v.w. . black our fighters want to start families to become farmers or engineers everyone of them as a planet. so nothing is just on the children who have already been there. and those that will follow are part of a new crisis. they could be the future of. granting opportunities global news that ma

in order to manage the population he has to to to arrest us to draw fear in everyone's heart and mind president. the ruling zanu p.f. party has announced the winner the opposition say about four hundred thousand vote added to his count after the polls closed and their candidate nelson jimmy said was the true winner the international observers yet to publish their final report the electoral commission and zanu p.f. denied rate rigging you don't invite observe us so that you are then should your people. i think a lot of people wanted to make sure that this clean free and fair election. on a military results were announced wednesday petitions supporters to speak to them protested the army was deployed in the city six people were shot dead most of them bystanders . cynthia my post there was one of them she was a fifty three year old mother of two eyewitnesses say she was shot in the back by a soldier while trying to run away. rights groups say that initially her purse morton stated that she died of a stab wound until the lawyers pressured government doctors to correct it say that she died of a gunshot wound they say fo

making headlines around the world symbolic ways electoral commission says the country's ruling zanu p.f. party has won the majority of seats in parliament partial results from monday's vote show the party has already picked up one hundred nine seats against forty one for the opposition movement for democratic change the m.d.c. has accused of trying to rig the vote by delaying official results. and a passenger plane has crashed during takeoff in northern mexico authorities say all one hundred three people on board survived but dozens are injured some of them seriously local authorities say a gust of wind hit the aircraft as it took off during a heavy storm causing it to lose speed and hit the ground. facebook has uncovered what it says is a coordinated campaign to influence u.s. mid-term elections in november the company says it has removed more than thirty pages it says aimed to mislead users facebook stopped short of identifying the source of the misinformation in february the u.s. justice department indicted thirteen russian nationals for interfering in the two thousand and sixteen u.s. election

past hour the man declared the winner by the election commission and mustn't mangano out the zanu p.f. party has also made a statement he said the election was free and fair and conducted under the eyes of the international community he also had a personal message for his rival nelson chamisa who knows and. i want to see. who saw a role in the but was present. unfolding. because both call for peace and unity you know a lot of. hope for both loud and ever. from zimbabwe we'll have more on those elections in zimbabwe later but first news from germany the majority of germans say racism here is a big problem that's according to a new survey by pulling institute in for tests the issue of racism came into focus off of football. came to face racism and disrespect because roots and he quit the german national team. he wore the german jersey he even won the world cup for germany but football player. was recently caught in a backlash regarding his german turkish identity he then resigned from the national team accusing the german football association of racism. now germans are publically debating the coun

it's generationally in china now zanu p.f. has always operated like this and i don't know how you stop it but at some point somebody is giving the orders and whoever that is if it is the prime minister the president elect well then obviously we shouldn't trust him if it's not him well who's really in charge here. there must be it i mean you must feel it i guess and i guess a sense of the scum for it in a way that you know this was after forty years of mismanagement by god but that this was really a chance for zimbabwe to be rehabilitated to to change for the better as a country let's not forget the economy of course is still in the in dire straits i think is appointed disappointed or discomfort it is such a huge underestimation of how people particularly people living in zimbabwe people who you may not eat today people who have got no electricity his children can't go to school you have no access to health care all of this needs to change and unfortunately it looks like that's not going to happen in at least in the short term a mo

zanu p.f. leader zanu p.f. leaders an operation has been postponed until the court delivers its verdict. this rarely has a new prime minister after malcolm turnbull lost his second leadership challenge in a week his former treasurer scott morrison has been sworn in as the sixth leader in eight years. we have a lot of challenges as a country and we will get through them as we always have. to give or now our job. as we take for this new miracle of leadership as a new generation is to ensure that we not only bring our party back together which has been bruised and battered this week. but that was to ensure we bring the parliament back together that we can continue to work to ensure that our country stays close together turkey's foreign minister is warning that a military solution in the syrian province of idlib would be a disaster he made the comment after meeting the russian foreign minister and moscow syrian government forces and sending reinforcements to surround the last remaining rebel held province ukraine's military is putting on a show of force to mark twenty seven years of independ

zanu p.f. leaders inauguration has been postponed until the court delivers its verdict let's go to our correspondent now she is joining us live. judges have been speaking for about half an hour now one of the even saying. well the judges are still reading out they have rulings they have did the opposition made general allegations nothing specific to prove that there was a vote rigging going to interrupt it is to go live it to the judge. says. the. existed. there was no proof. as a fact. there would therefore be. court . and inquire. into the question of whether such irregularities much to really affected the election. is already indicated it is an internationally accepted principle of election disputes. that any election is not set aside it is easily min lee on the abyss is that. irregularities ok. these a presumption of valley ditty of an election. this is saw or saw because as long as the election was conducted substantially in terms of the caustic you should and the governing laws it too to have reflected to weed of the people. it's not for the court. to decide the election. it is the people. it

zanu p.f. leader's inauguration has been postponed until the court delivers its verdict. south africa has rejected a tweet by the u.s. president on land reform calling it narrow and divisive on twitter donald trump said the land is being seized from white farmers and that he doest his secretary of state to examine the policy well the south african government some of the most senior american diplomat in the country to discuss the controversy in washington reporters pressed trump administration officials on the issue. the president asked the secretary to look closely at the current state of action in south africa related to land reform this is something that has been going on for many decades the conversation and debate about land reform there i should mention that the expropriation of land without compensation our position is that that would risk sending south africa down the wrong path we continue to encourage a peaceful and transparent public debate about what we consider to be a very important issue in south africa and certainly do as well for me that has more. the deba

reacting to that you know order to manage the population he has to do to arrest us to fear in everyone's heart and mind president. the ruling zanu p.f. party has announced the winner the opposition say about four hundred thousand votes added to his count after the polls closed and their candidate nelson chamisa was the true winner the international observers yet to publish their final report the electoral commission and zanu p.f. denied rate rigging you don't invite observe us so that you are then should your people. i think a lot of people wanted to make sure that this clean free and fair election. on a military results were announced wednesday petitions supporters to speak to them protested the army was deployed in the city six people were shot dead most of them bystanders . cynthia my post there was one of them she was a fifty three year old mother of two eyewitnesses say she was shot in the back by a soldier while trying to run away. rights groups say this initially and post-mortem stated that she died of a sniper and until their lawyers pressured government doctors to correct it she died of a gunshot wound because if you talk l

president he has to obey defend and fulfill the constitution so he has to do that in order to quell all these doubts about the capacity of zanu p.f. . to actually transform itself because this has been underlying issue that has been . for the last fifty years and even in the past elections there's a tremendous amount of skepticism about whether. an african problem transcends across the continent about how. change its spots so in this case he has to he's got to show that indeed he does have good intentions and have the capacity to deliver what was one of his close to deliver. zimbabweans want to. show that he can do that but the skepticism jessie is highest in the party the m.d.c. the leader of the m.d.c. the movement for democratic change nelson chamisa has described these elections as fraudulent and illegal what of what options does the party have now do you think they'll actually challenge these results and call to take people out on the streets . i have heard saying that they will defend their vote but what i do know is that they do have the option as a law provides that anyone who is aggrieved by an election result is the opp

zanu p.f. leaders or gratian has been perspire on to the court delivers its verdict. judge orders urgent medical treatment for ugandan opposition leader bobby wine may be back in court on treason charges within weeks. and hundreds of kids in chicago turned a busy street into a basketball court in an effort to promote peace. by the springtime flowers of a mountain lake. to the first snowfall on a winter's day. hello get a welcome back to international weather forecast for this hour want to take you to the czech republic we have had a few thunderstorms across the region but i want to particularly show you some video that has come across this is the elbe river now in this river because it has gotten so low there has stones that have been revealed here the called the hunger stones right there and on the stones there are carvings from sixteen sixteen very old carvings there the carving translates to when you see me cry because when the water gets so low of course that is a very dire situation for the region we're going to sing a few more showers across the area because we

zanu p.f. leaders inauguration has been for spose to overcall delivers its verdict. south africa has some of the top u.s. diplomat in the country to criticize president all drums tweet on land reform it says it's disappointed by washington's failure to use diplomatic channels south africa has accused trample fueling racial tensions after he said land was being seized from white farmers many of them were getting killed trumpet asked his secretary of state to examine the policy one of south africa's biggest farming organizations says killings are at a twenty year low for me the miller has more from johannesburg south africa's government use this meeting with the u.s. embassy to express just how unhappy it was that the u.s. president donald trump and use twitter rather than diplomatic channels to address an issue in south africa that already is quite sensitive and of course emotive and the issue of land exposed creation without compensation that is often characterized by racial undertones and that tweet is seen as one that could potentially divide south africans along r

zanu p.f. party which has a find us live from her eyes to what is the latest on tendai biti. well as we say that he's at harare intro police station where he's being processed but until we see here we can confirm that what will happen is if you has been arrested yes appear in court and apply for bail there's no guarantee that's going to happen today the police say they want to talk to him they want to question them it has to do with the protests we saw last week we think people were killed. and in the meantime we're expecting the opposition m.d.c. alliance filed papers in course they get to challenge the election results that they say are rigged or we're going to see them filing those papers. they haven't yet found those papers but they have until friday to do so they think they have evidence enough evidence to show that the election was rigged and to stop the inauguration which is meant to happen on sunday officials rulings on pay particular i'm concerned about the evidence as far as they're concerned the very thought of practicing rehearsing for the inauguration and some pr

has challenge the outcome he says the vote was rigged by the ruling is zanu p.f. party some bodies covered president thomas and god one has been named as the winner with just over fifty percent of the ballots his inauguration is now expected to happen on sunday. i. claim that i am supposed to be leading the people of the about change and change. where it is delayed is another thing it cannot be denied change will come and it is going to come sooner than we think we need to go to the fundamental issues around dealing with the issue of the disputed. so that we were able to before. democratic republic of congo's main opposition leader is appealing against a decision to exclude him from october as presidential elections jumpier returned home earlier this month after a decade in prison in the hague it was released by the international criminal court after his war crimes conviction was quashed on appeal but the electoral commission has rejected his application to be a candidate because he still has a case to before the i.c.c. peter sharp reports. the decision by the coun

are refusing to accept the results of monday's election one person has died in the demonstrations which broke after the ruling zanu p.f. was declared but all positions to melson chemises has his party won the popular vote. has more from her body. there are some of the riot police going to the entrance of the results center to try and protect. it and of course people are tense people are tense is how the police manage this situation again the leaders are calling for calm the opposition leaders have said that they have not told anyone to come onto the streets is that all this is just seeing. people that are angry and you can see that shot there that is the army as you can see again the president appealing for calm appealing for calm the key thing now is is the opposition going to listen. have fired tear gas at supporters of opposition here the former rebel leader and vice president is back after serving ten years in jail for war crimes member was freed from the hague after an appeal in may he wants to run and december's elections the date for presidential elections has been announced the vote will be held on the twentie

zanu p.f. leaders an organization has been postponed until the court delivers its verdict. well a credible voice as important to lifting international sanctions as a boy tries to move away from the shadow of robert mugabe's thirty seven year old ninety three year old mugabe was removed by a military intervention last november that then vice president. was appointed interim president he had been mugabe's right hand man until the fall out with wife grace of god won narrowly won last month's election the first post independence vote without mugabe but the opposition has. refuse to accept what it calls fake results well let's get more on this now we're joined by a chilly day today on war and africa affairs analyst and author of when author of how to win elections and africa and he's joining us from lagos nigeria very good to have you with us on al-jazeera so what ever way the quarter falls do you think that the government and the opposition will accept the results. will i think that the government has a certain loser because the girl moves in there's the. what's there but we ca

zanu p.f. leaders inauguration has been postponed until the court decision. strayer has a new prime minister after malcolm turnbull lost a second leadership challenge in a week his former treasurer scott morrison has been sworn in as the leader and eighty is. we have a lot of challenges as a country and we will get through them as we always have to give them now our job. as we take for this new miracle of leadership as a new generation. is to ensure that we not only bring their party back together which has been bruised and battered this week but that was to ensure we bring the parliament back together. that we can continue to work to ensure that our country star is close together. turkey's foreign minister is warning that a military solution in the syrian problem province of idlib would be a disaster he made the comment after meeting the russian foreign minister in moscow meanwhile syrian government forces are sending reinforcements to surround which is the last remaining rebel held province the military has been on the move in neighboring how and aleppo ukr

zanu p.f. leader as you know the ration has been postponed until the full table those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera of al-jazeera consulship. you. i was at. october the twentieth two thousand and eleven libya's ex leader colonel moammar gadhafi was captured and killed. an end to get out of his forty two year rule. among the hopes for the rebirth of a nation where hopes for resolving a mystery surrounding a charismatic cleric in a moose a southerner was the leader of the shia muslim sect in lebanon. in the summer of one nine hundred seventy eight assad or disappeared along with two companions while on a visit to libya to meet. for over thirty years the in mems disappearance has remained shrouded in mystery a shadowy story from the ruthless world of politics. what became of the enigmatic cleric whose popularity transcended religions and who had transformed lebanon's shia from a downtrodden minority into political activists. could the downfall of the soldier who seized power and became a ruthless dictator offer up hope of new evidence and new witnesses in the case of the v

the electoral commission has so far said given the victory to the rulings our new p.f. party the electoral commission has said that zanu p.f. secured a two thirds majority in the parliamentary election we've been listening to them and balancing the results over the last few years and as we've been doing that opposition supporters have all day wednesday been out on the streets protesting the results of this vote we are still waiting for the results of the presidential election. as you can see this on the streets of had already people have been out protesting we've also seen police firing tear gas and water cannon we have seen police hitting some protestors we've seen helicopters out on the streets of harare and opposition supporters setting things on fire outside the electoral commission as they've been announcing the results so let's i believe we're going to be joined now on the phone by evil man who's a political analyst in a very good to have you with us on al-jazeera so what are you hearing there hearing and seeing about how the electoral electoral commission results playing out. so much what do you. we can see mr m

let's start with what we know right now of the electoral commission has declared the zanu p.f. party as the winner in the parliamentary elections we're still waiting for the results of the presidential election do we know why there is this delay friend there is no definite answer to that question but the m.d.c. is convinced the delay is on purpose in an attempt in an attempt to manipulate the result of these elections and if you look at the history of this country in past elections they have all been rigged so this is a possibility what is happening at the moment is that the forums with the results from eleven thousand polling stations being rude to her and that of course can take some time but the m.d.c. is can set then on route to harare these votes will be subject to fraud we cannot confirm the claims yet but maybe well in the future. dog the military it was ordered onto the streets today. an extreme move do we know was it president who ordered soldiers onto the streets and do we know why such an extreme measure was taken. so in terms of the constitution only the president c

up holds the results of july's presidential election now since has challenged the outcome he says the vote was rigged by the ruling zanu p.f. party zimbabwe's current president emerson man and god what has been named the winner with just over fifty percent of the ballot as an organization is now expected to happen on sunday. i. think that i am supposed to believe about change and change. where it is delayed is another thing it cannot be denied. and it is going to then we think we need to go. around dealing with the issue of the disputed. so that we were able to before. police in brazil have arrested hundreds of people for committing crimes against women more than a thousand men have been picked up during a nationwide sweep they only a quarter of those arrested are wanted for murdering women at least sixteen people have been killed and twenty seven others have been injured when a tourist bus crashed on a highway in bulgaria police say the vehicle overturned and fell down a side road it was on a weekend trip to a resort near the capital sofia the government's declared monday as a national day of mourning. the us national wea

has proved to be opec partisan. obstinate and conflicted in favor of zanu p.f. and their b.s. if not that he didn't hand of a third force which were investigating this has been noted in the op let him not report and even the playing not of course of set and credible observer missions i must say that even in the face of much nations by exactly to try and beat teams i'm not gonna go off a bit advantaged when he didn't even i value of that sort they have again seen that this is not worked and this is why we managed to beat him in an election that is a liability to our information provided by is it itself is actually questionable you know that if we had to announce the results that i invented for example in chad west where they need to change upon it and look for a court challenge we have also seen what happened in the newspapers reported by their own paper they head out that two hundred ten thousand five hundred fifty four people voted in my central as of six pm on election day this report was published it is to be juxtaposed with the final results we now hear being announced or f

zanu p.f. party tells g.w. it is confident it has won. it will be inconceivable and reasonable for anyone to think that. we could we took this much joy to in the political election and then proceed to lose the position election to the opposition movement for democratic change claims however that the election was rigged police raided its headquarters and detained party leaders today the election commission is set to release the official results within minutes also coming up. my dad made them their children he and them but they just started attacking us even mean viciously and my husband was lying dead in front of me after that i lost consciousness times a moment and exclusive reports on a series of attacks by four white gangs on the roma community in ukraine what is fueling the violence. also coming up alpha will become civilian first company u.s. company to topple one that trillion dollars in market value the latest while so for a company that began in a garage forty two years ago. and breaking through the great firewall of china google i

person has been killed the main opposition leader has accused the ruling party of trying to rig the results after the election commission an ounce that zanu p.f. had won a large majority in parliament the result of the presidential votes is yet to be announced the government insists all has been free and fair but the european union's election observer mission isn't overly convinced it's important to define the results shared in a manner which prevents a full form of transparency and accountability kluger breakdown results by polling stations so that they could piece received by party ages can be very fine to ensuring their contradictions. i think it would be very much important to heal the look of great transparency and that we have to see this all to give a clearer picture to the party that is elections were created will be speaking to our reporter malcolm webb in a moment who is in will our way oh as you can see him right there below is one of the big opposition areas outside the capital but we begin in harare and that is with her with also what is the scene right now in harare as we're reporting we are getting figures of one person being k

zanu p.f. the result sparked protests that were met with deadly force by the military. commission has dismissed allegations of fraud police in the u.s. state of florida say a herd of cattle helped to corner a flu suspect now these pictures show the bove deputies pursuing a woman after she crashed and allegedly stolen caller the callous to a nearby road where police were able. a rest and other patients. third lawmakers in argentina are currently discussing a divisive bill to make abortion legal the debate comes ahead of a key vote on the draft legislation is expected to stretch into the early hours of the morning it's a controversial decision with fiercely polarized campaigns for and against thousands of demonstrators from both camps gathered outside the senate building today pro-abortion campaigners have strong support from younger people opponents have the backing of the powerful catholic church in june congress's lower house passed the draft legislation with a very narrow margin this time it is widely expected to fall short of the votes necessary to pass it into law. all right our e

has challenge the outcome he says the vote was rigged by the ruling zanu p.f. party zimbabwe's current president am a similar god one has been named as the winner with just over fifty percent of the vote is inauguration is shantel to take place on sunday. peruse impose new entry restrictions to try to limit the flow of migrants from venezuela now they have to carry passports previously venezuelans could enter peru using just a national id card and those are the headlines next on al-jazeera its slavery roots . on the island of south told me the portuguese invented an economic model with unprecedented profitability the sugar plantation. almighty as a. kind of us you could nearly thirteen million africans were thrown on to new slavery words to the new world where the english the french and the dutch hope to become wealthy immensely wealthy. for the benefit of a handful of enterprising unscrupulous profiteers the entire continental economy was disrupted. on the coast african brokers knew all of the inner workings of the sugar plantation. a slave ship from some of th