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THE STANDARD AFRICA DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi (L) and Kenya's Uhuru Kenyatta (R). [File, Standard] Kenya and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed four framework cooperation agreements covering several economic sectors, security and defence as well as maritime transport. President Uhuru Kenyatta and his DRC counterpart President Felix Tshisekedi witnessed the signing of the bilateral agreement on his second day of his three-day state visit to the DRC at the invitation of the country's Head of State. Among the four pacts signed, is the general cooperation agreement which provides...

Taarifa Rwanda Published 1 month ago 0share The Samburu tribe in Kenya could be on their way to liberate themselves from one of worlds remaining primitive practices. On Saturday, President Uhuru Kenyatta signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Samburu Elders to commit to the end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the community. The Kenyan Head of State was also installed as a Samburu elder. He challenged communities practicing FGM to discard the retrogressive cultural practice by finding alternative rites of passage. “I know it is possible for our girls to go through alternative rites...

Kenya And Ethiopia Reaffirm Commitment To Cross-border Infrastructure Projects Kenya and Ethiopia on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to the continued implementation of cross-border infrastructure projects. In a joint press address shortly after inspecting the ongoing construction of the new 32-berth Lamu Port, President Kenyatta and visiting Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed said Kenya and Ethiopia are fast-tracking the development of the Mombasa-Nairobi-Addis Ababa Road Corridor Project so as to promote trade and regional trade. The corridor is part of the Trans-Africa Highway net...