Schoolchildren Block Roads in Malawi in Protest for Teachers

Schoolchildren as young as seven years old protested in Malawi's capital Wednesday, urging the government to address the concerns of their teachers, who have been on a nationwide strike since Monday. The children, from schools around the city, were protesting on their own, without being accompanied by police. Clad in school uniforms, the students blocked roads, causing traffic jams as they chanted songs calling on the government to meet the teachers'...

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