AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT

[PHOTOS] Key leaders attending high-level presidential session of Climate Summit

At least 16 heads of state from the African continent are present.

In Summary
  • United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki are also present, among other heads of delegations.
  • US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry is also present at the Summit.
President William Ruto with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: PCS
President William Ruto addressing delegates during Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto addressing delegates during Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE

Different leaders on Tuesday convened at the Kenyatta International Conventional Centre for the second day of the Africa Climate Summit.

The programme began with a high-level presidential session which was hosted by President William Ruto.

At least 16 heads of state from the African continent are present.

Africa Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki addressing delegates during Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Africa Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki addressing delegates during Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE

They include Evariste Ndayishimiye (Burundi), Nana Akufo Addo (Ghana), Azali Assoumani (Comoros), Brahim Ghali (Sahrawi Democratic Republic), Julius Maada Bio (Sierra Leone), Sahle-Work Zewde (Ethiopia), Isaias Afwerki (Eritrea), Salva Kiir Mayardit (South Sudan), Mohamed Younis Menfi (Libya), Samia Suluhu (Tanzania), and Macky Sall (Senegal).

Others are Filipe Nyusi (Mozambique), Dennis Sassou Nguesso (Republic of the Congo), and Paul Kagame (Rwanda). 

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen addressing delegates during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen addressing delegates during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres addressing delegates during Day 2 of the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres addressing delegates during Day 2 of the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki are also present, among other heads of delegations.

US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry is also present at the Summit.

US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry during the Africa Climate Summit Day 2 at KICC on September 5,2023.
US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry during the Africa Climate Summit Day 2 at KICC on September 5,2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE
African Development Bank Akinwumi President Adsessina addressing delegates during Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
African Development Bank Akinwumi President Adsessina addressing delegates during Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE
President William Ruto with his Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto with his Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: PCS
Comoros President Azali Assoumani addressing the delegates during Day 2 of the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Comoros President Azali Assoumani addressing the delegates during Day 2 of the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: ENOS TECHE
President William Ruto with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: PCS
President William Ruto and Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto and Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: PCS
President William Ruto with his Burundi counterpart Evariste Ndayishimiye during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto with his Burundi counterpart Evariste Ndayishimiye during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: PCS
President William Ruto with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
President William Ruto with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC on September 5, 2023.
Image: PCS
WATCH: The latest videos from the Star