Ruto calls for Africa’s representation in key global institutions

President William Ruto has called for the inclusion of Africa in reforming the international financial and governance institutions. The President pointed out that these institutions need to be democratised, including the United Nations Security Council, the International Monetary..

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President William Ruto is advocating for Africa's greater inclusion and representation in key global institutions, including the United Nations Security Council, IMF, and World Bank.

Africa seeks "equal treatment" rather than special consideration in global financial and governance structures.
The call was made during a media interview on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France.
President Ruto highlighted Africa's significant future contributions as a global workforce and market by 2050, emphasizing the need for fair access to concessional resources, corrected borrowing interest rates, and participation in technology discussions.