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March 28, 2026
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Ruto asks envoys to put Kenya's interests first

Ruto asks envoys to put Kenya's interests first

“I call upon you to embody that responsibility with integrity, conviction, and a deep sense of purpose.”..

✨ Key Highlights

President William Ruto has urged Kenyan diplomats to prioritize the nation's interests in their foreign engagements. He emphasized the importance of representing Kenya with integrity and purpose during the 19th Ambassadors’ Conference.

  • The president highlighted Kenya's stronger global position, citing economic reforms that averted a projected debt default, with GDP at approximately $136 billion and annual growth averaging 5 percent.
  • Key figures involved include President William Ruto and Kenyan ambassadors, high commissioners, and consuls-general.
  • Notable economic indicators presented include a decrease in inflation to about 4.3 percent from 9.6 percent, and a 15 percent rise in foreign direct investment in 2025, surpassing $2 billion.

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