Robert Mugabe says the world must accept the reality that he is the president of Zimbabwe. Mugabe won reelection last week after the opposition boycotted the election.
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.