Africa 54 - September 22, 2021| Attacks in Burundi, UNGA 76, & Haitian Immigrants to the U.S. You are watching Africa 54, your daily news and feature magazine-style program, from the Voice of America. Host Esther Githui-Ewart and a team of correspondents zero in on the big stories making news on the continent and around the world with context and analysis. Top Stories: At least two people have died and 50 wounded in the latest in a string of attacks to hit Burundi. Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al Sisi called for "a comprehensive, balanced and legally binding agreement" on the operation of a giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia.Speaking in a pre-recorded statement to the United Nations General Assembly from Cairo on Tuesday (September 21), Sisi said, "The Nile is Egypt's lifeline, which explains the extreme anguish that Egypt feels over the Renaissance Dam." At the 76th United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Joe Biden called on world leaders to unite against threats confronting the world today, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis. However, he is facing an uphill battle to convince allies that America is back and ready to lead the fight. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara has more. This week New York will see one of its first large gatherings since the coronavirus pandemic, when more than a hundred world leaders are expected to return to the United Nations for their annual meetings. South Sudan’s Vice President Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior visited Washington, D.C. before heading to New York to attend the 76th United Nations General Assembly. Mrs. de Mabior sat down with VOA’s Nabeel Biajo over the weekend and talked about her country’s challenge in creating a unified and well trained military as well the progress towards attaining gender equity. In Zambia there are just five ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists and one audiologist for a country of 17 million people. However, a government plan is seeking to address and has trained more than 200 nurses, clinical officers and community health workers. Clara Frenk has our report The Biden administration is utilizing a controversial policy as the basis for the mass expulsion of the more than 12,000 Haitians arriving at the U.S. seeking asylum at the Del Rio, Texas, border crossing. Access to safe drinking water is a challenge for people all over the world. However, in Malawi, a new cutting-edge technology dubbed "intelligent tap" or (Itap) brings a sigh of relief to many households. People in the rural communities use automated teller machines "ATM cards to get water from water kiosks. For more, Africa 54's Technology Correspondent Paul Ndiho, via Skype, spoke to Mayamiko Nkoloma, innovator and managing director, iMoSyS, the company behind iTap in Malawi. Instead of throwing away broken gadgets, repair enthusiasts encourage people to try fixing their own things with fix-it clinics and free tutorials. Matt Dibble reports