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The solar backpacks helping kids in South Africa to study without electricity

A small social entrepreneurship has created a special backpack for school-age children. It's aimed at helping students who are affected by a lack of reliable electricity. So how does it work? Newsday's Alan Kasujja spoke to Sibongile Nkunaa, Operations Director of the Foundation for the Smart Nation.

(Photo: Two children with their solar backpacks Credit: Sibongile Nkunaa)

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