Early tally gives Kibaki second term "An early exit poll yesterday gave Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki a narrow lead in national elections, praised by observers as a smooth exercise despite delays, sporadic violence and rigging charges from both sides."
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.