Kenya has sealed a groundbreaking Health Cooperation Framework Agreement with the United States, securing $1.6 billion (Ksh207 billion) over five years to bolster its healthcare system. This marks Kenya as the first nation to enter such a partnership, witnessed by President William Ruto.

• $1.6 billion (Ksh207 billion) committed by the Trump administration over five years, to be channeled directly through government institutions.
• The agreement was signed by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, December 4.
• This investment aims to align Kenya's healthcare systems with national priorities like BETA, universal health coverage, and Vision 2030, while also strengthening diplomatic ties and establishing Kenya as a regional health hub.