Uhuru globetrots in bid to cement Kenya’s diplomatic, trade standing
President Uhuru Kenyatta (left) with Prime Minister Li Keqiang in Nairobi, when the Chinese leader visited recently. Photo/FILE
On the chilly Tuesday morning of April 15, Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade invited a section of top business leaders to a meeting. On the face it, the invitation was curious. The private sector has always courted the government, not the other way round.
On this day, the government said it was seeking ideas on how to enhance Kenya’s trade and economic interests in the Great Lakes region. And it got them.
