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En route out of Nairobi National Park, King Charles III and Queen Camilla visit the park’s ivory burning site, an historic location where 12 tonnes of ivory were burnt by the former Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi in 1989. Most of it was intercepted before entering the market, stored, then burnt to show Kenya’s commitment to the conservation of elephants, and zero tolerance to the ivory trade. IMAGES
King Charles joins Queen Camilla at the Sheldrick Trust Elephant orphanage in Nairobi as part of their state visit to Kenya. After watching the elephants the pair are introduced to a baby rhino from the orphanage. IMAGES
On the second day of a four-day state visit to Kenya, King Charles III visits the Nairobi Street Kitchen and meets artisans, fashion designers, musicians and artists. The venue offers a modern street-food market experience with global food and drink offerings, and shops selling products made by artisans, as well as showcasing live music and works of local artists. IMAGES
King Charles III visits the UN office in Nairobi (UNON), the only UN Headquarters in the Commonwealth and the global south. The British monarch is greeted by UNON Director-General Zainab Hawa Bangura, and plants a tree. IMAGES
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive at the State House in Nairobi for a state banquet hosted by President William Ruto. It is King Charles's first tour of an African and Commonwealth nation since becoming king last year and comes just weeks before Kenya celebrates the 60th anniversary of independence in December. Buckingham Palace has said the king will address historic "wrongs" during decades of colonial rule. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.
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