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Charcoal cooking endangers South Sudan forests [4:41]


FILE - file photo, July 14, 2017, a woman chops down trees for firewood with her daughter in the small town of Rajaf, near Juba, in South Sudan.
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Charcoal consumption for cooking purposes by 90 percent of South Sudan's population has led to a concerning depletion of the country’s forest cover. Authorities from the Ministry of Environment issued a stern warning, urging citizens to halt the destruction of natural resources across the nation. Denis Logonyi reports from Juba.

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