The border crossings were closed in late January after M23 rebels seized Goma, capital of Congo’s North Kivu province.

Steps include substantial increase in number of daily aid trucks into Gaza, opening of additional crossing points in both north and south of enclave, and reopening of aid routes through Jordan, Egypt.

Kenya's next general election will be held in 2027 and the new head of the electoral commission says his "loyalty is to the people of Kenya".