How El Nino Could Trigger Droughts and Food Crises Across Southern Africa.

Wandile Sihlobo explains what this year's El Nino could mean for South Africa's agriculture sector.

10 min

Wandile Sihlobo explains how El Niño could bring serious drought risk to Southern Africa. He explains what the weather phenomenon means for crops, food security, and resilience across the region. Sihlobo also explains why South Africa may be better prepared than its neighbours.

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