French President Emmanuel Macron and Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday, May 12, unveiled the Africa Forward 2026 Summit Declaration at the close of the two-day Africa Forward Summit held in Nairobi from May 11 to May 12, 2026. The declaration, adopted under the theme “Africa-France Partnership for Growth and Innovation,” outlines a new framework
The National Assembly’s Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee has called on French President Emmanuel Macron to consider extending the validity period of visas issued to Kenyans. They say the move would significantly strengthen trade, investment, and diplomatic relations between the two countries. The appeal was made during a meeting between members of the Committee,
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