Was Uhuru Kenyatta’s trip to China a coded message to the ‘cold’ West?

President Uhuru Kenyatta inspects a guard of honour with Chinese President Xi Jinping upon his arrival in China last week. [PHOTOS: PSCU}

By Jacob Ng’etich

Kenya: President Uhuru Kenyatta might have bagged goodies including over Sh420 billion for infrastructure on his trip to China, but analysts are raising questions over the political and economic message the Jubilee government is sending to Kenya’s traditional allies.