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Summit turned a blind eye to what ails Africa

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Africa Climate Summit23 delegates converge to resolve on mitigation of the impact of climate crisis at KICC Nairobi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Before a parked conference hall in the Spanish capital of Madrid, Swedish climate activist Gretta Thunberg wagged a finger as she shook with fury.

The object of her anger was the mere mention of President Donald Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

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