
COP26 day 3: High anticipation for Africa
High anticipation for African countries at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow.
As Africa bears much of the brunt of climate change and global warming, there are high hopes that pledges will be made to combat the effects being faced across the continent.
Also, as the conflict in Ethiopia worsens, the Ethiopian government urges its citizens to register their private weapons after yesterday telling them to take up arms against the rebels.
Police in Nigeria say gunmen have kidnapped four lecturers and two of their children at the University of Abuja.
(Image: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shakes hands with Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. Credit: REUTERS)
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