2023-04-16 16:07:42
Since the new administration took office last September, President William Ruto’s numerous visits outside Africa have mostly took place in Western countries, including the United States (twice), the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and Germany.
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China-Africa: Beijing’s leonine contracts in the dock
In comparison, the Head of State’s visits to Eastern countries, with the exception of South Korea, have been much less many. It was enough for analysts to see it as a weakening of ties between Nairobi and Beijing, in a context where China is held responsible for the explosion of Kenya’s public debt, which currently represents more than 70% of GDP.
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