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Elaborating further, the UN Chief said that Africa stood on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Despite causing minimal emissions, climate change is pummelling people and pounding their economies. Africa is warming faster than the global average
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited South Africa. This is his first visit to South Africa since he assumed the presidency of the G20. While speaking to the media, he made a clarion call for climate justice.
António Guterres highlighted that Africa, with its youthful and expanding population, vibrant cultural and natural diversity, and strong entrepreneurial spirit, is hindered by injustices stemming from its colonial past.
Elaborating further, the UN Chief said that Africa stood on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Despite causing minimal emissions, climate change is pummelling people and pounding their economies. Africa is warming faster than the global average.
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Guterres also voiced his worries to reporters about the chaos in the Middle East, notably the recent ousting of Syria’s President Bashar Al Assad, while still holding onto optimism.
