Mutua defends State officials' foreign trips, says they will boost Kenya's economy

Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua during a media briefing at his offices on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has defended State officers' abroad trips saying they boost the country's economy.

Mutua, who was briefing on Kenya's foreign brief and diplomatic standing on Tuesday, September 26 in Nairobi said in the case of President William Ruto for instance, he [Ruto] has used the international tris to "seek greater economic opportunities for Kenyans."