In pictures: Police seal off roads, conduct checks ahead of Africa Climate Summit

Participants queue for registration of the Africa Climate Summit at City Hall, Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Various streets in Nairobi will remain closed ahead and during the three-day Summit set to begin on Monday, September 4 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), and end on September 6.

Heavy police presence was noted on the streets as Kenyans continued queuing for registration and accreditation to gain access to the summit.

City council askaris are seen along the City Hallway as they assist the police in keeping order. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

According to Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya, the government is expecting over 30,000 delegates from more than 136 countries.

Among those expected to grace the summit include United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and 12 African Heads of State.

The event will also be attended by representatives from financial institutions, academia, researchers, civil societies, women, and youth from across the globe.

Beautification along Nairobi streets. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]