Thousands of employees of United States government-funded health projects and programmes in Kenya are staring at forced unpaid leave, and possible layoff following President Donald Trump’s order freezing aid for at least three months.
Hours after occupying the White House on January 20, President Trump ordered a sweeping review of almost all US foreign aid and tasked billionaire Elon Musk, who has termed the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) a “criminal” organisation, with scaling down the agency.
