Mbumba calls for collective fight against climate change as California fights wildfires

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2025-01-12

WINDHOEK, 03 December 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba pictured during the announcement of the election results at the ECN. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 JAN (NAMPA) - President Nangolo Mbumba has stressed collective resolve to accelerate the fight against climate change following the unprecedented fires in California in the United States of America.
According to media reports, at least 16 people have died and more than 12 000 structures have been destroyed by the fires in the Los Angeles area since last week. The fires had not yet been contained by Sunday.
Experts have said climate...

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