The pandemic to economic recovery. They are also expected to just gossip funding for this tradition of a vaccine to discuss funding for the distribution of a vaccine. Hello and thank you for joining us. We begin a new gada we begin in uganda. The president ial candidate and popstar has been released from jail. Has arrest sparked protests that killed at least 37 people. He was released on bail and hold charged with holding rallies likely to spread coronavirus, two months before the countrys president ial election. France 24 has more from kampala on the days developments. He has come home and is with his family. One more thing about that death toll from wednesday and thursdays protests. While authorities are saying 37 people have died, the hospital here, the National Referral hospital in kampala has said that total is closer to 49. They will not necessarily be getting numbers from across the country or even across all of kampala. They will not receive all of the casualties or casualty nu
Going to let him go and do his thing. But we wanted to make sure that he was never going to do this again, he was never going to harm another single human being. In other news, millions of commuters will have to pay an average of 2. 7 more for rail tickets in the new year. And at 2. 30pm as families of the hillsborough victims continue their search for justice, we look back at the disaster and the events that followed. The Prime Minister says he wants to toughen up sentences for serious and violent offences. Speaking after visiting the scene of fridays incident at London Bridge, mrjohnson said he wanted longer sentences for Violent Crime and an end to Early Release for serious offenders. The attacker usman khan had been released on licence last december after serving half of a 16 yearjail sentence for his part in a plot to blow up the london stock exchange. In the past hour, the Prime Minister has speaking at the scene of the attack. I have just been down again to talk to the Emergency
President is arrested and accused of accepting bribes. The hottest year on record as calls heat up for a global deal on Climate Change. People in burundi are voting in a controversial president ial election. One person died in violence leading up to the poll. The elections being boycott by several opposition leading parties. The u. N. , e. U. And African Union have all said they wont recognize the results. They urge the president not to go ahead with the vote, but he refused to back down. These are pictures of him casting a ballot. Theres been months of violence since he announced he was staying for a third therm. Critics say that violates the constitution. Its another great turn in democracy in the country so we allow the burundian people to vote or to choose someone who they believe in, then the leaders are the authorities they trust and also to choose from the many programs that feed them. We have two correspondents monitoring events. Catherine soy is in eastern rwanda where refugee
Each year. That is three times more than a, tuberculosis, malaria combined. Molly theresa may says she is up to mystic that getting a good brexit. She held a press conference at the european summit a short time ago. Negotiations have been deadlocked in the main Sticking Point is money and how much the u. K. Will pay for it split from the ununion. For more, lets cross to Catherine Nicholson joins us. We heard the british Prime Minister speak. She was short on d details. Did she say what they needed to hear in order to move toward . Didnt. Theresa may had three particular areas they were wanting to hear, some proper commit. That was the divorce will, how when it. Will pay leaves the eu finally. Secondly, the border between Northern Ireland and the republic of of ireland, which is partly european in. Finally the rights of european citizens living in the u. K. At the moment and there is no resolution there. I can give you some keep point on what she said. She said she is not going to put a
Youre watching the news hour live from our headquarters in doha im dead you navigate that coming up in the next sixty minutes protests in kenya as the Supreme Court fails to rule on a case that would have delayed thursdays president ial election. Iraqs Kurdish Regional government offers to freeze the results of its a session a referendum. With a promise of common prosperity chinese president xi jinping remains at the helm of the worlds second largest economy. With the latest sports news including the most expensive player in baseball Clayton Kushal pitches and to victory in game one of the world series. Hello we begin in kenya thats where the. President ial election will go ahead on thursday despite an Eleventh Hour legal challenge so that bid failed because the Supreme Court said that there werent enough judges to hear the case opposition activists want to the vote the phone saying it wont be credible it sparked protests in western kenya take a look that is the stronghold of the oppos