President William Ruto held talks with President Emmanuel Macron of France and witnessed the signing of 11 instruments between our two nations at State House, Nairobi, on Sunday, May 10. 2026. In a statement after the meeting, Ruto said the deals include the rehabilitation and modernisation of the Nairobi Central Station to the Embakasi Rail
The upcoming Africa Forward Summit 2026, scheduled for May 11–12, 2026, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre and the University of Nairobi, signals a deliberate shift in Africa–France relations. Both sides now push for a partnership grounded in equality, shared responsibility and tangible outcomes. Co-hosted by President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron, the summit
By Dr. Luchetu Likaka President William Ruto is increasingly governing like a man who believes the state begins and ends with him. What was first framed as decisive leadership is now shifting into centralization, defensiveness, and political overreach. Recently, his public criticism of government agency statistics, especially those showing sluggish economic growth, reveals more than