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Africa Climate Summit: protesters march through Nairobi as climate investment meetings begin

By France24
05 September 2023   |   2:59 pm
Hundreds of millions of dollars are pledged to boost African carbon credit production at the opening day of a landmark climate summit for the continent, despite protesters in Nairobi warning the approach is flawed. Also, Gabon's new leader promises elections to restore civilian rule as he is sworn in as president less than a week after toppling his predecessor.

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