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Ruto secures deal to extend Standard Gauge Railway to Malaba

President William Ruto and his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping. [Ruto, X]

Kenya and China have signed 20 Memoranda of Understanding and cooperation frameworks covering major sectors including trade, education, digital economy, and infrastructure.

President William Ruto and his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping met in Beijing on Thursday where they announced a raft of bilateral agreements and economic deals aimed at deepening cooperation between the two nations.

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