In afghanistan, we look at what lies ahead for a country facing an economic and humanitarian crisis. Oh morning the dead funerals are held for some of the 41 victims of a fire at a church in egypt. And in sport, weve got tad, its from canada and golf in memphis plus were here from Antonio Conti and thomas to go following a fiery encounter in the primary mm. So we begin this news hour in kenya. Thats where the results of last weeks president ial election are expected to be announced within hours. The count of ballots has been slow and the race extremely tight as voters wait for results, public frustration and concern is growing in a country with a history of political violence. Unofficial results reported in kenyan media, so Deputy President william, brutal and veteran Opposition Leader right, loads are neck and neck. Theyre competing to replace the outgoing leader who are kenyata, whos served his limit of 2 terms as president. We have to correspondence keeping across all developments.
Is sentenced to 6 more years in prison on corruption charges. Germanys environment minister wounds of an ecological catastrophe. His fish die in large numbers along the border with poland. Ah sir kenyas, deputy leader william router has been declared the winner of the countrys president ial election, received just over 50 percent of the votes. Less than 2 percent ahead of his rival, former Prime Minister, rather than go right to his promising kenyans radical economic reform, gender equity, and his calling for unity. I am a vague, proud canyon this evening that the people of kenya have raised the bar on us who are thinking leadership in our country not to sail away in cities, but to saddle. Our programs are manifestos, our agenda, and our plan. We do not have been luxury to point fingers. We do not have the luxury to apportion blame. We must close ranks and walk together for a functioning democratic prop beth kane bar control was he surrounds his when surely before the result was announ
Marked the anniversary of their return to power. But one year on tens of millions in afghanistan face extreme hunger. And the rights of women have been reversed. Extra prison time for me in mars, im sounds who she the aster leader has been found guilty on corruption charges and poland puts up 200000. 00 reward for information assigned to struggle to find out whats killed and 10 tons of fish on the german polish border ah, 10 years deputy leader william router has been declared to come to his next president almost a week after kenyans went to the polls. Rudo fought a tight race against veteran opposition, leader rider, a dingo. But he edged out just slightly with 50. 49 percent of the vote against adding is 48. 5 percent with announcement was delayed because of scuffles inside the vote. Counting center, after 4 of the 7 members of the Electoral Commission refused to endorse the result. Catherine sawyer begins our coverage from nairobi. Ah, it is a week of intrigue and anxiety. As canyon
World gather in london, had of her state funeral on monday. Ah, thank you for joining us. Im 0 vanya, this is al, 0 live from doha. Also coming up in the show, at least 4000000 people are told to evacuate, is one of the biggest typhoons ever hit japan makes landfall and us . How Speaker Nancy Pelosi slams azerbaijan for what she calls illegal attacks on armine ah, so we begin this hour in london where the queue for members of the public to see Queen Elizabeth lying and state has now closed. A minutes silence was observed across the United Kingdom. Ah, World Leaders have been arriving in london on the eve of the funeral, among them, u. S. President joe biden, who paid his respects in westminster hall, or a challenge has more from london. Taking his turn with the tide of people that have been flowing past the queens coffin for days, now us President Joe Biden came to pay his respects in london to sign the book of condolence, and to offer his recollections for the much celebrated monarch.
Responded with mortar shells. Government warplanes have also been bombing areas in latackia. The activists say more than 20 people, including ten civilians were killed. Government troops have stepped up their offensive around the country, including latakia and suburbs of damascus while they try to retake rebel regions. More than 100,000 people have died over the past two and a half years. Two japanese journalists who lost a colleague in syria are trying to get as close as they can to report on the countrys civil war. Free lance journalist yamamoto is reporting from aleppo on august 20th last year. She was killed when Opposition Forces came under fire. These two men left japan for turkey on sunday. They worked with her for the japan press. They will be based at a refugee camp in neighboring jordan. People have fled syria, and the situation in the conflict zone. They were partners. And he witnessed her death. He says he wants to hand down what she tried to convey through her reports. Tra