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Ethiopia closes secondary school to boost Tigray war effort

Tonight, Ethiopia temporarily closes the country's secondary schools so pupils can help with the harvest in the country's latest effort in the Tigray conflict. In eastern and central Africa, drought conditions have killed hundreds of thousands of animals, threatening food security for millions of people. Finally, on International Disabilities Day, we meet the South African surfer changing stereotypes.