Zimbabwe is now governed by a unity government, following the swearing-in of veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai as prime minister earlier this week. However, the nation's economic crisis is likely to continue for some time as is the flood of refugees fleeing into neighboring countries each day. A growing number of these refugees are children who travel without parents or any adult relative, which makes them particularly vulnerable.
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.