Tag: Kenya Francis Chouler Daily Dispatch

21 Jul

Kenya Demands Transparency from 16 NGOs Amidst Anti-Government Protest Funding Concerns

The Kenyan government has identified 16 NGOs suspected of fueling anti-government protests, demanding transparency from the Ford Foundation about their funding. Concerns have arisen over $5.78 million received by these NGOs, with $1.49 million disbursed recently. The government seeks detailed reports on activities, costs, and compliance with legal policies.

Kenyan President William Ruto Arrives in Seoul for Landmark Korea-Africa Summit

President William Ruto of Kenya has landed in Seoul to join the Korea-Africa Summit, a high-profile event attended by 48 African leaders. The summit seeks to boost trade and cooperation in areas such as technology and sustainable development. Key discussions will revolve around industrial infrastructure, digital transformation, and Africa's export potential.