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of climate change. those who make their services. to. the future of. g.w. dot com africa they're going to be the making. could turn. this estate i mean it's africa on the shows again the school suspensions in sub-saharan africa they're taking a toll and mostly on the underprivileged will meet when she was going to ride to school leaving exams this yes but can't has canceled the 2020 academic yet so how are she and the school children getting back. at the prayer. i see talk

peace in mali how far have the politicians come in resolving the country's crisis. hello i'm kristie want to welcome to news africa it's good to have your company schools in parts of sub-saharan africa remain closed because of a spike in coronavirus cases this is further crippling already fragile education systems on the continent now whether or not a child comes from a well off family has proven to make a big difference in accessing learning during the lockdowns all talk to people in south africa about that in a moment but 1st this report from kenya on how volunteers are stepping in for the state. house where controllers are not imagine to last months of high school right now would be crunch time in the lead up to final exams but then came

the krona pandemic and a few weeks ago the kenyan government announced that school through remain closed until january next year. something. to save money for college and then study journalism. but for the moment all that is on hold and starting at home isn't easy. when i want to study it's noisy outside by the time i go out and tell them to keep quiet to study and then i think the t.v. is right over there just watch t.v. . for the past week however when he has a new addition to the daily routine for 2 hours under a short walk away from home. a local initiative the tuners to my project were healey for with studying office online classes to students in their final year of primary or high school cyril peter t.

eno a community developer who comes from this neighborhood partnered with several n.g.o.s and local volunteers to start the program they rented a small room and sourced a native phones laptops and tablets. we are fostering all of the telling you that has come. access to internet currently very very are using. it connects to more than faith in god it. all together 30 students take turns studying here for a few hours each day now online classes offered through professional teachers via partner and geo. when he's class for the day it's chemistry it's quieter than at home but when you're used to studying from a textbook or in class it takes some getting used to. his. school is better than our language because in school you have a teacher and can ask them things that you don't understand is only learning is hard because we can only watch porn. but the children have lost almost an entire

year of school comes with more problems than most people had bargained for especially in poorer communities like here in the robin neighborhood of margaret it's difficult for parents to support them. where you have just like right now the use of getting involved in crime when you have pocket money you know when they're in school the parents give the money and they're in a safe space now they steal things and run away and the girls are just loitering around. for the younger kids it's not so martinez organized a meal program an alternative to school lunch with food cooked by an uptown restaurant this not only lifts the financial burden for the parents but also keeps the kids from going to the street in search of food. or general himself grew up in this area and he wants the children to have the same opportunities that kids in other parts of town have. i believe that are all product of opportunity because people there offered me an opportunity to go to school offered me the opportunity a scholarship to go to college and so it doesn't need

a mark of training also to do the same get out of creating opportunities for all those generations again with what you know hopes that he will soon be able to help even more students and even though when he and her fellow students will have to repeat their classes next year they won't have forgotten everything they learned. so that's kenya we're going to go to south africa now and get the perspective from . in that country my guest today is stacey from the she's an author and education activist she's based in johannesburg stacey is 13 and joins me from home welcome to data vs africa stacey so we've just seen a report on the experiences some school children having in kenya tell us about the experience school children having in the country where you are south africa in south africa. or no i think this is in there is this huge. myself i am very grateful. our children were able to learn from

online the online learning experience has one because you are to go online and live but other than back all future mutation has weighed on both all. forms and it. is hard to retrain our brains. are more than a year of all who so a lot of it have been shopping and i. hear. that. yeah i guess you speak for a lot of young people as stacey when you say that but just to pick up on something that you you alluded to as you started out we are talking about one of the most unequal countries in the world if not the most evil that would be south africa how do you see that play out at the moment even at

a personal level. yes so at a personal level in the recent use me then seeing that the government once sent the public's whole schooling stuff through now and send it later in december and this all of this is justin has a lot of. the 2 groups the purpose and of the group is myself coming from the service background i'm now starting to dislike or not really like that i have the privilege to be doing online schooling and i think you'll farm for myself as well as the public was those that extension and i have friends when they feel resentment or government and those private schools so on a personal level it is your side and i can see that play out through my friends is that i don't really like it although i do understand the government they are putting the health of the nation for. right and one of the things that you why as

stacy i mean you're an accomplished oliseh and you've done ted talk has done quite a bit but you're also. an activist for each occasion that's predominantly what you do tell us what you want to achieve with that activism. so in the act then i am an activist for here's c.n.n. just with the children what i was meant to use to get my vote for it was those make decisions that will influence my self and my future a lot of youth days are great the gov and i are not doing the black will be got the we are losing the impact we can make so my goal cards other people like myself who have the path to have will that they need will say i want to ecards and the south be for those who are not able and asked how i act in this race where we just may be

dominated by you know the older people i want to show them that a tall white equally as impactful as someone who's older which is why i enjoy this act that i was. right that stacey for in johannesburg thank you so much stacey for filling us in on the situation in south africa way of course inequality is for the dividing the gap between the rich and the plus when it comes to education thank you stacey and see someone. opposition activists in mali are demanding the resignation of president abraham they accused him of corruption and failing to end a jihad this insurgency much of the current tension stems from a decision by the constitutional court in april and now some of the results of the parliamentary elections one of the people driving the opposition preacher. appeared to offer a fig leaf recently but it is and clear if others will follow his lead. crowds

gathering at the mosque in mali's capital bamako the neighborhood is a stronghold of a saudi trainee ma'am. he's a figurehead of the opposition but last friday of the country marked the muslim holiday after. these conciliatory words. i think that god willing the marley and people were know how to have the necessary resources to drive out the demons of division and discord in our country and that hearts come together so that we can have a stable in mali in peace and tranquility. our efforts to resolve this crisis in the country have so far failed this includes a proposal by west african leaders for unity government and the reelection of some disputed seats in the parliament. earlier and asked

the following measures to be taken in relation to the institutional issues that follow the immediate dissolution of 31 members of the parliament whose elections are contests that including the president of the parliament. represented parliament. this idea was immediately rejected by the deputies in question. i'm absolutely not resigning because i was elected to my commune and the constitutional court. did it stop i think that the results are there the whole it's so there but can anyone who disputed go interview those votes this. week i was asked to step aside of our own accord it doesn't suit us doesn't suit us because it's not legal and on top of that i'll put it to good parties have spoken out. even if this looks like a deadlock things are starting to move slowly at the maximum demand appears to be

no longer on the table. and i believe that we can find a solution without going as far as the resignation of the president aside from this a lot of things that can be done and if people on the stand each other then the reasons why become find a solution to this crisis. in the next days the show if the young leaders of the opposition movement will follow thicko sleet. if anyone out there is feeding doc right now as the pandemic rages on then you might want to take a closer look at this and then i wrote be dative james by you know why he has long been famed for his in his neighborhood always colorful suits then color coordinated accessories now his outlandish outfits also include originated moss james dresses this way just to be different. one person is that he seems to know how to look on the bright side of life and i think

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