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,
Kenyan specialty tea farmers and producers are set to gain direct access to premium international markets following the signing of a landmark offtake and promotional agreement in Nairobi. This is ahead of the Africa Forward: Africa–France Partnerships for Innovation and Growth Summit – witnessed by both French President Emmanuel Macron and Kenyan President Dr. William
President William Ruto and French Ambassador to Kenya, Arnaud Suquet, held a confidential diplomatic discussion, highlighting the close ties between Kenya and France. “Kenya and France enjoy strong, cordial relations grounded in shared values and mutual interests, with France emerging as one of Kenya’s leading investors,” President Ruto stated, highlighting the depth of cooperation between