Negotiations on a global treaty to combat plastic pollution have opened in the Kenyan capital.

Acknowledging the past – Al Jazeera meet the descendants of slaves in Kenya who are seeking official recognition as an ethnic group.

Crew members, who are awaiting instructions from ship's Lebanese owners, rely on well-wishers for food, clothes, water and medicines.

Kenya has secured over $950 million to fund key projects under its Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), with $320 million allocated to manufacturing, $430 million to agriculture, and $230 million to tourism.

Title: "A Princess On Tour - With Margaret in East Africa" superimposed over CU Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II of England, shaking hands / MS Princess Margaret down steps of plane, walks forward and is greeted by Sir...

Tourists by pool and doing water aerobics

A motorcycle drives under giant tusk sculptures arching over a street in Mombasa, Kenya.

CU TS Camel walking on beach at mombasa coast AUDIO / Mombasa, Coast Province, Kenya

ZO People on beach at south coast of Mombasa AUDIO / Mombasa, Coast Province, Kenya

MS Palm trees on cliff over white beach at Indian ocean south coast of mombasa AUDIO / Mombasa, Coast Province, Kenya

MS POV Two camels walking on beach with guide and tourist at mombasa coast indian ocean AUDIO / Mombasa, Coast Province, Kenya

Tourists on a Mombasa beach

Kenyan fishermen working in Mombasa

Kenyan electoral commission announcing results

CLEAN : British spies tried to recruit Islamist

CLEAN : Second foreign tourist shot dead on Kenyan coast this month

CLEAN : Shebab Islamists execute 28 non Muslims on Kenya bus

Kenyans protested in the eastern port city of Mombasa on Thursday against the lack of transparency in the presidential election re run worsening a fractious ballot that has been boycotted by opposition leader Raila Odinga

Medium shot of a rooster crowing as a hen pecks the ground nearby.

Wide shot of two small stores in Mombasa.

A handful of greens are shaved into a blue container.

Palm trees sway in the breeze near a town.

Kenya network map

Title "A princess on tour - With Margaret in East Africa" superimposed over close shot of Princess Margaret being greeted at airport by officials / Margaret coming down steps from plane and being greeted on tarmac by Governor of Kenya...