CLEAN : Astronomers in Nairobi capture moment of solar eclipse

The video discusses an annual solar eclipse observed in Nairobi, highlighting its significance as it coincides with the solstice. Despite recent cloudy weather, the day of the eclipse was clear, allowing for optimal viewing conditions. Due to the pandemic, traditional gatherings were replaced with virtual participation, enabling a global audience to join in. The event featured collaboration from various African countries, enhancing the communal experience.

Describe the collaboration mentioned in the text regarding the eclipse observation.

What role does the solstice play in the context of the eclipse discussed?