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Originally published by Nation Newstop
May 11, 2026
14h ago
UN opens Sh43.8bn expanded Kenya office

Guterres says Africa must secure its rightful share in the IMF and World Bank quotas...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres officially opened and broke ground for the expanded United Nations complex in Nairobi on Monday, May 11, 2026. The project aims to bolster Nairobi's role as a global hub for multilateral diplomacy.
- The expansion project is valued at $340 million (Sh43.8 billion), increasing conference capacity to 7,000 people.
- Key figures involved include President William Ruto and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, with calls for justice for the Global South.
- Calls were made for Africa to secure a greater share in global institutions, including permanent seats on the UN Security Council and fairer quotas in the IMF and World Bank.
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