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Uhuru leads other Presidents to call for a healthy environment, billions pledged for green economy

President Uhuru Kenyatta signs an agreement of "Action on the conservation and preservation of African Forests" after attending the One Planet Summit (OPS)and the Fourth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-IV) at the United Nations Office (UNON)Complex, Nairobi. Present is France President Emmanuel Macron. [Photo: Standard]

Donors have pledged at least $47.5 billion (Sh4.7tr) to help Africa deal with effects of climate change as calls to adopt renewable energy dominated the launch of a UN conference.

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