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Originally published by Citizen DigitalDecember 6, 2025
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‘Watershed moment’: Ruto praises Trump over renewed partnership and support
‘Watershed moment’: Ruto praises Trump over renewed partnership and support..
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto lauded his counterpart Donald Trump following high-level engagements in Washington, D.C., signaling a renewed era of strong bilateral ties between Kenya and the United States. These discussions were dubbed a "watershed moment" by Ruto, emphasizing enhanced collaboration across various sectors.
- A recent Ksh.208 billion health deal was signed, aiming to boost Kenya's health systems and accelerate universal health coverage.
- President Ruto commended Trump's administration for its "clarity of purpose" and readiness to forge a "mutually beneficial course for the future."
- The discussions also covered trade, investment, and security, with a focus on boosting African manufacturing, supporting Kenya's digital economy, and addressing regional stability in the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes region.
- Ruto's trip to the United States was specifically at the invitation of President Trump to witness the signing of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)-Rwanda peace agreement.
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