Communities in the democratic republic of congo. And gonna have some of the highest taxes on Menstrual Hygiene products into wells, making it difficult for millions of women and girls to a fault. And we look at how periods, how about this affecting the everyday lives . The i, im eddie mike. I doing. Yeah. And you welcome to the program. The reasons tragedy in south africa has drawn attention to the countries house in crisis. 70 people died in the incidents last month in june on his bed. When a fi i got to had whats known as the hijacked build and many other countries pool live in such a Rundown Properties which are taking over and controlled by gangs dw correspondents. Diane hawkeye gained re access to some of these hijacked buildings in johannesburg and sends us this report. So theres just a couple of minutes. This used to be a hospital. Now its squatted. City officials are inspecting it as part of the drive to cut down a need legal landlords dozens of people including familys lives.
Something the constituents should be aware of so they can make an important decision as well. Reporter . She said she said shes gotten no response. Voters were left in the dark. About a month after sending the letter she meant with fuentes. He told her bocanegra just needs to learn to keep his hands to himself. Fuentes went further for his friend. So he had asked me to rescind the letter and that basically they would draft a statement that i would have to sign onto basically stating the allegations were not true. She didnt rescind the her, but she did reluctantly sign a statement drafted by fuentes office. The statement was not made public, but pinto had regrets signing it, especially now since she knows she was misled. Honestly i was really disgusted, especially because as females we try to bring forward in his First Campaign and, you know, maybe if at that time he could have addressed the allegations, maybe things would have been department of. And she said bocanegra should resign. I
Center median and the trailer made contact with the overpass. The driver was not wearing a seat belt. That collision caused the driver of the big rig to be ejected. Watched the door fly open, body sucked out of the truck, flew about 30 feet and landed. Reporter the chp hopes this accident serves as another reminder of wearing a seat belt. People dont listen to us nothing we can do about it. Seat belts save lives. Reporter it took about three hours to clear the accident and open the westbound lanes. The drivers name has not been released. The truck belonged to a San Francisco trucking company. Damage to the overpass was minor, so cal transallowed traffic to continue on university and underneath. In berkeley, eric thomas, abc 7 news. This is a time lapse view of the traffic along interstate 80 as a result of the crash this morning. A thick layer of fog rolled in across the camera before 10 00 a. M. And it lingered for a while. And take a look at this picture from San Francisco, showing t
Im cheryl jennings. An unusual sight along interstate as you saw with heavy traffic on the holiday. Lasted for hours because several lanes shut down from a big rig crash. The truck hit a Center Divide and overpass here berkeley. The driver was thrown from the truck and died. Abc 7 news anchor eric thomas has the full story. Reporter with the trailer jammed under the University Avenue overpass and the tractor stopped some 50 yards away traffic on westbound 80 was backed up all the way from berkeley to martinez on this black friday. Its crazy. I was just telling my grandmother i feel like im on my way to work on a weekday. Trying to get shopping in for black friday and not getting there any quick. Reporter the Highway Patrol says the accident happened before 9 00 this morning. A witness who lives in a tent city near the freeway saw and heard it. First thing we saw was a tire pop. Tire blew, sounded like a gunshot. The next thing we heard and saw was metal folding after he hit the pylon u
Today once again above average. By the afternoon well be in the 70s around the bay and inland. Even by noontime, very mild. And at the coast, 60s prevail. It will be a dry day today. And then looking at the clouds giving way to rain by late tonight in the north bay. Ill time it out for you in a few minutes, chris. Lisa, thank you. Terrifying moments off the coast of Monterey County. A diver attacked by whats believed to be a great white shark yesterday in Stillwater Cove off pebble beach. The diver may owe his life to two First Responders who happened to be in the right place at the right time. Abc 7s Cheryl Jennings has the story. Reporter the diver was spear fishing with his father 80 yards off pebble beach when the shark bit his leg. He swam to the surface to tell his dad what he had seen when when he was at the surface, the shark actually attacked him. Reporter officials believed it was a great white based on the bite marks. The diver managed to get his boat back to shore. You see