REPORT : In this market in Yopougon, it's not just consumers who are angry. The shopkeeper has never seen prices surge like this before. The government is trying to help but it's not clear how succesful they will be.
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.