<p>In March 2020, Uganda closed all its schools as part of measures to deal with the pandemic.
Some students hadn’t been back until they reopened on Monday.
Others had been able to return for just a few weeks last year.
So, are Ugandan students excited to be back in the classroom?
And what challenges are they and their teachers facing?</p><p>Host: Alan Kasuj ... Show More
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Focus on Africa: Russia's Wagner Group leaves Mali
Russia says the paramilitary group Wagner has accomplished its mission and has left Mali, although a Russian presence remains in the West African country, through the Africa Corps. So what did the Wagner Group achieve?Why has a separatist movement on the tiny, remote island of An ... Show More
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Kids are missing too much school. How do we get them back?
Before the pandemic, about 8 million U.S. students were considered chronically absent during the school year. Now, that number has doubled. Students who are chronically absent often have lower test scores, fall behind, or even drop out at higher rates than others. Which students ... Show More
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