The Kenyan Government is keen on strengthening its relations with China to spur economic growth in the country.President William Ruto said the Kenyan Government will work closely with China on infrastructure development, climate change, ICT, education and security.He noted that Kenya was particularly focused on the development of roads under
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Ruto assures Saudi govt of pro-business laws
President William Ruto (center), with a delegation from Saudi Arabia. The government is rooting for pro-business laws, and friendly environment, that will attract more foreign investments to the country.President William Ruto said the Government will also routinely refine its policies to make it more facilitative for businesses to operate in the
Kenya ready for December COP28 meeting
Kenya will partner the United Arab Emirates to make the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in December a win-win outcome for all.The President said the pre-conference climate meetings in Paris and Nairobi must help fashion an agreement acceptable to all: Developed and developing countries, emitters and non-emitters, at
State dismisses report of Chinese cyber attack
The Kenyan government has dismissed a report by Reuters alleging that Chinese hackers compromised key State systems and infrastructure. Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo labelled the allegations as propaganda without any evidence. In a statement to newsrooms on Thursday evening, labelled the allegations as propaganda while noting
Kenya to use Singapore to access Asian markets
President Ruto (right), with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. President William Ruto has said that Kenya will consider Singapore’s strategic location in South East Asia as a gateway to its products.President William Ruto said the move is guided by the Government’s commitment to expanding lucrative markets for its agricultural produce.He
Kenya in Overseas Development Assistance tax impasse
President William Ruto, with a delegation from Republic of Japan. Also present were Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Kenya will address the double taxation problem facing projects funded by Japan’s Overseas Development Assistance (ODA).President William Ruto said he is seized of the issue that threatens the
Single runway returns to haunt JKIA as Singapore plane blocks it
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) was on Monday forced to temporarily suspend incoming and outgoing flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) following the closure of the runway. According to reliable sources, the operations at the airport stalled after a Singapore Airlines cargo plane developed mechanical glitches, putting its single
Korean NGO I-Love Africa donates sewing machines to First Lady’s initiative
President Ruto asks OACPS to enhance relations with EU
President William Ruto has asked the Organization for African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) to improve relations with the European Union to unlock trade and investment opportunities for its members. The President said delays in signing of Key agreements, like the Post-Cotonou Partnership (Samoa) Agreement, have stalled numerous opportunities for member
Kenya endorses Ajay Banga as World Bank Boss
Kenya has endorsed the candidature of Ajay Banga as the next President for the World Bank Group. Speaking on Wednesday at State House in Nairobi when he held talks with the former MasterCard Chief Executive Officer, President William Ruto said Mr Banga has the credentials that will take the Bretton Woods