Estrada takes oath as Philippines' 13th president

Estrada takes oath as Philippines' 13th president

Joseph Estrada (3rd from L) is sworn in June 30 as the Philippines' 13th president at the historic Barasoain Church in the town of Malolos, Bulacan Province, some 45 kilometers north of Manila. Estrada, 61, a former actor and college dropout whose real name is Jose Marcelo Ejercito, succeeded Fidel Ramos.

Lingering drought worsens school dropout rate in northern Kenya

STORY: Lingering drought worsens school dropout rate in northern Kenya DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:19 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1 various of the locals 2 STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 3 various of a primary school 4 SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ADAN MBURU, Headteacher of Silapani Primary school 5 SOUNDBITE 2 (Rendille): NTAMATIN KHOYAN, Parent 6 various of children 7 SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MUSTAFA PARKOLO, County Coordinator of National Drought Management Authority, Kenya 8 various of food relief and assistance efforts STORYLINE: As Kenya is hit by severe drought following four failed rainy seasons, ripple effects of the crisis are felt across the country. Marsabit County in northern Kenya, one of the worst-hit areas, has seen an increasing school dropout rate. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter "This is Silapani primary school, one of the schools that have been highly affected by drought. Here in Marsabit, education has been affected massivel

Estrada takes oath as Philippine

Estrada takes oath as Philippine

Joseph Estrada (3rd from L) is sworn in June 30 as the Philippines' 13th president at the historic Barasoain Church in the town of Malolos, Bulacan Province, some 45 kilometers north of Manila. Estrada, 61, a former actor and college dropout whose real name is Jose Marcelo Ejercito, succeeded Fidel Ramos.