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The Impact of the Lockdown on Education in Africa

CNN's John Defterios looks at the impact of school closures and lockdown in Africa. He says many African countries are more integrated with global education networks than their own people. This is due to structural adjustment policies since the 1980s, which have hollowed out state capacity, he says. And this has led to serious health problems regarding diseases other than COVID, defterios writes.

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