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African leaders and global policymakers take part in the second day of the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, a key event for the continent and COP28, in order to identify a common African vision on climate. The summit aims at showcasing the continent as a destination for investment in efforts to combat global warming. IMAGES
US envoy John Kerry says that he hopes China and the US can "come together" on climate at the African Climate Conference in Nairobi. "I think it would be very important to other workings of the COP and to the the prospects for winning this battle which we need to do" he adds. SOUNDBITE
Cop27 president Sameh Shoukry gives his speech opening the 10th meeting of the parties. He urges delegates, "I call upon all of you to view these draft decisions, not nearly as words on paper, but as our collective message to the world." SOUNDBITE
The 5th EU-Africa summit comes to an end in Abidjan with a closing session and a press conference. IMAGES
Deadly floods in Kenya’s capital Nairobi continue to engulf sections of the city’s streets and homes, including in the Mathare slum district, one of the areas most affected. The death toll from the floods has risen to 13, local authorities say, after three bodies were found in the Mathare river that crosses the slum of the same name. IMAGES