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Africa comes to COP26, but is it yet another talking shop?
The COP26 climate change summit begins in Glasgow, Scotland.
The COP26 climate change summit begins in Scotland as Western leaders are urged to fulfill their pledges to Africa and developing nations. BBC Africa's Peter Musembi brings us the latest from Glasgow.
Also, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calls on Ethiopians to arm themselves to fight in Tigray against the TPLF, but he's dealing with a major offensive from Oromo fighters too.
And we hear about a multi-storey building which has collapsed in Nigeria.
(Image: United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, greets Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema Credit: REUTERS)
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