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Climate change ravaging Africa

Monday, 28 March 2022 12:25 AM [ Last Update: Monday, 28 March 2022 12:35 AM ]

The United Nations says increasing temperatures and sea levels, changing precipitation patterns and more extreme weather are threatening human health and safety, food and water security and socio-economic development in Africa.

Tanzania is one of the African countries bearing the brunt of climate change. The countrys President Samia Suluhu Hassan speaks here at the COP 26 conference on how climate change is ravaging her country.

This week we are focusing on how climate change is ravaging Africa. Despite not being responsible for causing climate change, it is Africans who are bearing both the brunt and the cost.

In the second part of our program, we shall be talking about an upsurge of military takeovers in West Africa. We are asking, what are the underlying factors behind the coups and are foreign powers involved in the destabilization of this region?

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