A Tropical Cyclone lashes the tiny this if it came down. Trumps Spending Plans how the u. S. President wants to divvy up more than four trillion dollars plus. Smaller ears. And brock obamas take on his official portrait as u. S. President. South africa is in battle the president has been delivered a deadline state media is reporting jacob zuma has been given forty eight hours to resign by his party the African National congress its been holding a marathon meeting on monday to discuss his fate president Cyril Ramaphosa is understood to have met so much and person to inform him of the partys decision am opposed ramped up the pressure on sunday saying the issue was causing disunity and discord suma faces a number of corruption charges but has refused to stand down because his term ends next year the minimal or joins us with more on this developing story from johannesburg so. Clear this up so were understanding theyre telling him to step down from Party Leadership thats not necessarily the
Are three more chances for Elise Christie to claim this elusive medal. Chris has the weather. We will cast our nets further afield and bring you the very latest on what cyclone peter has done to tonga. Talk to you later, chris. Is it time to stop clowning around . Are pranksters and creepy clowns changing the face of an age old entertainer . Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. It isa im simon mccoy. It is a crisis hitting at the very heart of oxfams appeal, with questions raised by the government millions of individual donors about whether the charity deserves their money. The Charity Commission has taken the most serious action it can against oxfam, and begun a statutory inquiry into its procedures. It will investigate the handling of claims that oxfam staff used prostitutes as they carried out Disaster Relief in the aftermath of the earthquake in haiti in 2010. Matt cole reports. This crisis has already claimed one senior figure, 0xfams now former chief executive
Are live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up. South africa Must Come First in everything that we are. Calling for unity several rum opposed to tackle corruption as he takes over south africas new president. The u. S. Secretary of state warns about hezbollahs influence socio arrives in lebanon as part of a tour of the middle east plus. Mourning in zimbabwe after the death of the Opposition Leader morgan tsvangirai. Ethiopias Prime Minister. Submitted his resignation. Will stay in his role until the transition of power is complete he says hes tried to solve the crisis in his country and is resigning to be part of the solution he is about. Antigovernment protests of left hundreds dead and tens of thousands detained he took office in twenty twelve joins us live here in the studio so he wants to go from being potentially part of the problem to being part of the solutions or soul change we dont know where the change is heading next. No we dont and when he says that hes resignat
Is renowned scholar appealaling a ruling by a french court today. He has been in jail since the beginning of the month linked to the rape of two women. Our correspondent is standing by with the details. Also coming up, the french jobless rate fell to its lowest level in nearly nine years. We will explain the significance of that milestone in our business update. And taking the winter olympic chill up to another level. More on the snowboarders from finland who have come an internet sensation, coming up. First our top story. Anchor it has been a turning point in politics in south africa as president jacob zuma has resigned, stepping down from afice instead of facing noconfidence vote from his own party. His presidency has been surrounded by corruption allegations, but his downfall came after a struggle with his Deputy President , Cyril Ramaphosa, who is now set to replace him. On the process we have our correspondent in cape town. What is the latest . Reporter members of parliament are l
That it would back moves in parliament to force him out for me to possible from johannesburg. A reluctant announcement from an embattled president i have therefore come to the decision to resign as president of the republic with immediate effect even though i disagree with the decision of my of the leadership of my of going to zation. I have always been a disciplined member of the. It came just hours before parliament was due to vote in a motion of no confidence against jacob zuma president s hand may have been forced but zuma says his party did not give reasons why he should resign thats despite being in broiled in scandal after scandal throughout his presidency including accusations of corruption and a court ruling that he had broken his oath of office when he ignored the public protect his recommendation that he paid back some of the state money used to refurbish his private residence despite all the criticism against zuma the a. N. C. Says the decision to recall him was a difficult