On this edition of Africa 54, weeks of conflict in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region have killed hundreds and sent tens of thousands fleeing to Sudan; Vote counting resumes in Burkina Faso after a more than 24-hour pause caused by opposition objections and boycott of the process following allegations of fraud; A Ugandan migrant to the United States recounts the changes and challenges of adjusting to American life amid COVID.

A54 Technology: Before COVID-19 Kenya based Sproutfy, a school mobile web-based management and communication tool, was enhancing collaborative learning. Africa 54’s technology correspondent Paul Ndiho spoke with Penina Kimani, mobile app developer and founder of Sproutfy on education technology and remote teaching on digital platforms.