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May 20, 2026
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Kenya, Kazakhstan forge new trade, investment partnership during Ruto state visit

Kenya, Kazakhstan forge new trade, investment partnership during Ruto state visit

Kenya and Kazakhstan have pledged to turn trade and investment ties into concrete commercial partnerships that help in driving prosperity of the two nations. Presidents William Ruto and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Wednesday laid out a roadmap for trade, energy, logistics and technol..

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Kenya and Kazakhstan have forged a new partnership aimed at transforming trade and investment ties into concrete commercial agreements to drive mutual prosperity. The state visit by President William Ruto to Kazakhstan, accompanied by key government officials, saw leaders and business executives from both nations lay out a roadmap for cooperation.

  • Both countries agreed that boardroom discussions should now translate into tangible outcomes benefiting their citizens.
  • President Ruto highlighted Kenya's potential as an investment destination, offering access to over 300 million people in the East African Community and more than 1.4 billion consumers under the African Continental Free Trade Area.
  • Key areas of potential cooperation include energy, logistics, technology, agriculture, and aviation, with plans to establish direct air routes and a bilateral business council.

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