Whats it like living in an air polluted area?
\u201cThe problem is that communities are always excluded when important decisions are taken. Companies impose decisions on communities\u201d \u2013 Fana Sibanyoni, a resident of Embalenhle in South Africa\u2019s Mpumalanga province\n \nIn today\u2019s episode, Mpho Lakaje sits down with Sharon Mbonani and Fana Sibanyoni, the residents of Embalenhle in South Africa\u2019s Mpumalanga province.\n \nThey share their personal stories on how they are affected by air pollution.\n \nTheir province is known for being home to some of South Africa\u2019s major mines and power stations.\n \nThis conversation comes after Greenpeace Africa released a report stating that Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa are leading air polluters in Africa.\n \nSome of the main culprits include power plants that use fossil fuel for electricity generation, and the results are devastating.\n \nThe report has revealed that air pollution is responsible for 6.7 million deaths every year on the continent.\n \nSo, how are the nations mentioned in the study responding to this problem?