
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Catastrophic weather events from floods and storms to extreme heat are becoming more common as the climate continues to change, but the impacts are being felt worse among disadvantaged communities. A new report from the World Bank has shown that South Africa's townships are on average 6 to 8 degrees celcius hotter than wealthier suburbs in the same cities. Ntando Thukwana joins Jennifer Zabasajja to talk about her reporting on this story - and what the South African government needs to do to try and help
You can follow more stories from across the continent with the Next Africa News letter - you can subscribe here
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4.4
186186 ratings
Catastrophic weather events from floods and storms to extreme heat are becoming more common as the climate continues to change, but the impacts are being felt worse among disadvantaged communities. A new report from the World Bank has shown that South Africa's townships are on average 6 to 8 degrees celcius hotter than wealthier suburbs in the same cities. Ntando Thukwana joins Jennifer Zabasajja to talk about her reporting on this story - and what the South African government needs to do to try and help
You can follow more stories from across the continent with the Next Africa News letter - you can subscribe here
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
368 Listeners
399 Listeners
427 Listeners
207 Listeners
2,185 Listeners
346 Listeners
1,770 Listeners
968 Listeners
96 Listeners
192 Listeners
220 Listeners
144 Listeners
37 Listeners
99 Listeners
65 Listeners
31 Listeners
173 Listeners
155 Listeners
2 Listeners
55 Listeners
50 Listeners
7 Listeners
195 Listeners
11 Listeners
232 Listeners
2 Listeners
14 Listeners
141 Listeners
50 Listeners
84 Listeners
370 Listeners
23 Listeners
49 Listeners