The rising level of the Indian Ocean is threatening the existence of a tiny village, near Malindi. Residents of Ngomeni Village are appealing to the government to speed up the building of a sea wall, set to cost twenty five million shillings.
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.