Kenya Prime Minister, ahmed tweeted a statement a short while ago saying that this 3rd and final stage would begin now this follows the ultimatum that he issued on sunday. He said the Ground Forces should lay down their weapons within 3 days, otherwise, regional capital of mattel, a. As far as you know, the headquarters of 30 p. L. F. And said it would be assaulted. Now in the statement that you tweeted a short while ago said that thousands of the grain fighters had defected, had surrendered. But this contradicts claims that weve heard in recent days, from the to gray and military leadership itself. The other thing thats also not clear is the position of the 2 sides at the moment. The federal Government Forces had said that they surrounded the city of mckelway, that they were about 50 kilometers away. But grays military leadership had refuted that and they said that theyve managed to push back on some side so we dont know exactly what the military positions are, but Rights Groups are w
President ial elections show a couple winstein come. And so the ethiopian Prime Ministers ordered a final offensive on the Northern Tier a region and says a humanitarian corridor will be opened to help those fleeing the conflict that has warned residents to stay indoors. After ordering the army to move in on the regional capital of meccania, a government imposed deadline for to Ground Forces to surrender expired on wednesday. There has been nearly 3 weeks of fighting with hundreds killed and tens of thousands displaced. And the United Nations is one of critical aid shortages in the region and says it fuel cash and food are running out. And many, theres a space of already fled over the border to neighboring sudan. And when morgan reports from the where we are is a camp thats not far from the sudan, is here border. And its where more than 15000 refugees have arrived over the past 3 weeks. All of them saying that theyre escaping shelling that theyve seen people being slaughtered, that the
Great. Ugandan president ial candidate bobby wine is charged and released on bail as the death toll rises from the protests over his arrest. Republican leaders fly in from michigan to meet president trump, who is seeking a way to overturn his election defeat. This as the u. S. Suffers more than 2000, coronavirus in just one day of the argentine angry at being the focus of negative attention at the club. We begin the news hour in east africa where there are warnings of escalating conflict and unfolding humanitarian crisis that could devastate ethiopia and sudan. The u. N. Is calling for an immediate cease fire, and preparing for up to 200000 people to flee the military campaign in ethiopias north mt. Great region. Ethiopian Government Forces say theyve taken 2 major towns. And as they advance towards the to graham capital mechanic, its been 2 weeks since Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner made ordered the offensive accusing to grand leaders of trying to destabilize his govern a
A recount in wisconsin and filed lawsuits in key states as his path to victory narrows. From supporters converge on Voting Centers in michigan and in arizona calling for a suspension of counting for postal ballots. So it is 700. 00 g. M. T. That is 2 am in the u. S. State of georgia that is one of several battleground states where the result of choose days president ial election remains in the balance take a look now at live pictures from atlanta that is georgias capital city folk counting still ongoing there is an extremely close race in the traditionally republican state and Donald Trumps initial lead has been steadily falling the u. S. President has repeated unsubstantiated claims that there were major issues with voting in ballot county georgia is one of several states where republicans are fighting legal challenges over the election. Well trumps claims regularities have sparked protests by his supporters in new york and in Arizona Police officers in phoenix could be seen preparing
Underway in the philippines after a super typhoon go and he killed 20 people and caused widespread destruction. Well now across the United States verses are going to the polls to decide if donald trump will get a 2nd term or if joe biden will become president voting has been open for a couple of hours now but already long lines have been forming now already nearly 100000000 people have cost their ballots an early voting levels that have never been seen before in a u. S. Election now this hour 12 g. M. T. Polls have opened in a number of states including delaware washington d. C. And pennsylvania. Well lets introduce you to our team on the ground for this hour. Is monitoring developments from new york christensen amy is in philadelphia and pennsylvania one of the big battleground states where as we had very saying has already begun to mollify al is in wellington delaware thats bidens home state and from washington d. C. Weve got alan fischer well get the latest more of them in a moment