Namibian president: COP27 a ‘talk shop’
President Hage Geingob accused the world biggest polluters of doing little.
We hear from Namibia’s president, Hage Geingob, who has said wealthy nations have turned COP27 into a mere talk shop, and Zambian climate activist, Jessica Bwali, who is calling for loss and damage funds.
Three people have leapt from a migrant rescue boat after authorities had refused them permission to disembark in Italy.
Schools in Uganda will be closing two weeks early in a bid to stop rising Ebola infections.
And Malawi’s only refugee camp, Dzaleka, is struggling to accommodate an influx of people fleeing the instability in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
(Photo: President of Namibia, Hage Geingob. Credit: Hannah McKay - Pool/Getty Images).
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