story we're following for you. russian opposition leader alexina vonnie is on his way to germany for medical treatment following a suspected poisoning you're seeing a live pictures of on scare port where not only is plane is waiting on the runway to collapse after drinking tea and has been in a coma russian doctors at 1st insisted he was too ill to travel but health officials later said they would allow an avanti to be flown to berlin and. that's a news update at this hour i'm claire richardson in berlin thanks so much for joining us. i'm secure in the fire more than target and in the end this for me you are not allowed to stay here any more we will send you back. are you familiar with this. with the smugglers were alliances of the what's your story ready.

i'm working on was women especially are victims of violence. take part and send us your story your train or with understand this new culture. for your another visitor or another years you want to become a citizen. in for migrants your platform for reliable information. this is the revenues africa are coming up on the program today. to reopen in africa classrooms remain empty in most countries on the continent world health officials say the prolonged closures of schools is harmful to students. and corruption in south africa is so rise so rampant we'll see how it's even grow.

being the dad of their dignity. because you want to welcome to news africa it's good to have your company the world's health authorities are urging african governments to reopen schools cheering the coronavirus pandemic students in only 6 countries are back in the classroom that's according to a survey off 39 african nations in a moment i'll be speaking to a w h o officer on why they are pushing for schools to reopen but 1st here's a report from kenya where the government has cancelled the 2020 academic year. bell actually saying all t.m. no should be in school instead the 15 year old is either rich home in nairobi's

cave beer islam or she's helping her mother sell chill coal on the streets of kenya's capital just to make ends meet. because that's just. the rich. this is. the deputy head teacher of bella's school is also frustrated for his students by the closure one think they might use the i think it's good we do not think it's late now building up the board and that this environment on the right is what the defense is going to be so it's not as easy as the in new york but since it was it's in kakamega in west kenya the siblings are trying to follow with school lesson on t.v. but it's far from ideal. i am not happy because i am going to be to my standard the 7 i had learned very well to become

a doctor when they graduate university but it will delay. hope's father is a farmer he sold his 4 prized bulls to help pay for his 6 children's education now he fears he will never get that money back. for a girl is now if the government decides not to refund the fees we paid last time then i'm worried there are no bull similar to the ones i sold i'm only left with the dairy cattle to get money i now fear that my children may not finish their education or you know you know whole thea you know they go at it wrong waterman's a muslim. educators to all concerned for their livelihoods this is the classroom while calvin on the ambo or deraa should be teaching math and swahili. instead he's working as a laborer on a government run project and some money he fears for the mental health of fellow

teacher is. somebody from are really under pressure on some of the deaths. of the deaths coming across and if the government continuing silence on that experience more dead. but for now schools in kenya remain empty and only less the government changes its mind this is the best children like who can hope for. joined by dr mary stephen she is with the w. h. o. regional office for africa welcome to deja vu news africa dr stephen most schools in africa remain closed how how disastrous could it be for children if this doesn't change. there are reports of increasing learns and expose exploitation for keats increases the child who played nancy and as you know enough

it doesn't look door schools. receive a mute school went to get their last home game use out of this news which could. be shown. so yes i asked the guy it's impacting on the economy it is also impacting on that should do an out of school. job stephen a lot of authorities in different countries have made the case that that some schools are just not fit to reopen crowded calls for the lack of sanitation isn't that a case for not reopening schools. so what we are advising is for countries to do their excesses meant to look at situations in school. that is difficult to remain in the senate and. if you don't buy

off today and in classes governments need to look at all it. is just the same with parts of the income of ancient so home care of. patients week 19 in africa this week and i'll kiss and isn't the one to get this in some homes are not suitable for home care and governments output i think isolation sent us where people can safely isolate their families and dissemble as we discuss if you want to provide that. government has to provide an alternative if to school most of those areas secondly jenna fulfil all schools 1st of all he said they have to look at. it in a logical situation and making sure that these kids. do so sharky's can see is great just the long balls that in time of the sunshine prohibition of the peace making sure they have access to what are. high and washing so if you stop

very important and teach as students who feels that are seeking more stay at home and they have to quentin you know to them means that we have got governments like that in kenya that have completely cancel the 2020 academic yeah have you engaged to such governments and just what do you think about that. yes so so that the decision to cancel. an academic elf was the soap to go into blood blood to join eunice and continues to engage with all countries not just kenya very necessary to support helping them to understand the situation. and what needs to happen advising them what at the end of the government has the final decision what you can do you know to engage counsel of of what's cool is that every hour that. you do is. ok that's even with the w.h.o.

thank you dr stephen. thank you. now there's been fury in south africa as corruption scandals undermine the country's fight against the pandemic south africa is the most and equal society in the world that corruption has been identified as one of the drivers off the inequality report travel to cheating being the in limpopo to hear the story of how poor people were robbed off their savings off the greedy to the bank in the province. richard would do is on his way to his son's grave accidental death is a double dose of pain for the 80 year old the loss was followed by financial ruin you had to go into debt to pay for the funeral. since then i have been chronically ill and can't even afford medicine or

a visit to the doctor while our savings were stolen by the b.b.s. bank. u.b.s. . the b.b.s. bank was a cooperative bank in the region for years it provided access to banking services for the real poor because conventional banks didn't serve them then corrupt management took over and 2 years ago the bank collapsed. this is what is left off of the v b s spank and pendants headquarters with the remaining a.t.m.'s insights here but many shareholders and investors us still hoping to get back their money. for decades richard mouw who was a member of a funeral savings club together with $200.00 families in the village each family paid around 5 euros a month if a family member died the funeral costs were covered. the treasurer of the funeral club has a letter from d.b.'s bank the club had around $25000.00 euros and its account that

we get from management. yes if in this graveyard they didn't get the terms though because the money was stolen by the b.b.s. because people are busy looking beyond the money for them so the central bank launched an investigation and published a shocking report 2 years ago the equivalent of around 100000000 euros went missing and more than 50 people are accused of benefiting from it several members of the bank's management which object but the report also shows how politicians profited including those in the ruling party they are said to have taken kickbacks so that the local districts would invest in the bank among them are these 2 regional political ends from the governing a.n.c. party they were on a temporary leave of absence but have now been reinstated by the party leadership is a controversial decision and it's caused a rift in the party. webby is very bad these women use clearly have

been members of the agency who do not see anything wrong with it that i'm paying the corruption here painting in bill graham as a same y.b. is very very bad these when you have members who have been see lead to us who cannot even speak for the poor people who have lost their money who didn't even carry. the 2 politicians accused of wrongdoing have ignored our requests for interviews. but they still have supporters they were just going to go into you know whatever. they're in there but they do. people who had just been arrested and good to be jailed without try and without anything so because of the scene is clear it's ace everyone's nothing to do with him being. rich i would do and treasure at their i'm back and not understand why 2 years after the scandal there's still no conviction and whether to accuse politicians were reinstated in the party. we.

know what government to. see. that we know. we don't know because people just think we were this far and. to say to. a community you know. we don't know what's going on in the leadership will be. the equivalent of 5000 euros was paid to the savings as compensation they're still hoping that the government will step in and take responsibility for the remaining 20000 euros for their future. now and international science successfully extracted eggs from the last 2 remaining northern white rhinos it's a step towards saving the animals from extinction off to a delay of several months. and then maybe this week experts harvested more

eggs they will be used to reproduce the subspecies through a sarah that's why the rhino is able to carry a pregnancy and the last male northern white died and. that's a finale you can find more false stories on our website dot com forward slash africa at the fantastic weekend see you next time. camping in brandenburg is popular with a scope of 19 summer. takes a break from the city in germany supermarket region it's just the perfect body for all those looking for anything why not many people and lots of nature it's an adventure. and you. take your own accommodation with you. again.

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