As global leaders and the business community met in Beijing, China, for the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF), Kenya was keen to secure a Ksh370 billion (USD3.65 billion) loan from China for extension of its Standard Gauge Railway to its border with Uganda. President Uhuru Kenyatta however oversaw the signing of a trade agreement for the export of frozen avocados from Kenya to China among other deals

What Kenyatta secured at China Belt and Road Summit

Kenya has deferred extension of the SGR project, secures avocado deal As global leaders and the business community met in Beijing, China, for the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF), Kenyan’s were keenly watching to see what will unravel. The forum which took place last week brought together about 37 Heads of … Continue reading What Kenyatta secured at China Belt and Road Summit

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