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Originally published by The Standard BusinessNovember 22, 2025
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Kenya drawn into US-China rivalry as space race heats up
Congress Commission has flagged Nairobi’s deepening ties with Beijing, which it accuses of is building a global network of space infrastructure...
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A recent US congressional report by the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) has implicated Kenya in the escalating space rivalry between China and the United States. The report suggests that Kenya's growing space partnership with China could be a clandestine front for expanding Beijing's military ambitions in orbit, effectively drawing Nairobi into a great-power competition.
- The report was issued by the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC).
- The primary countries involved are Kenya, the United States, and China.
- The concern highlighted is that Kenya's space cooperation with China might facilitate China's military objectives in space.
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