French firms in Kenya facing crisis as President Macron seeks answers

A Total fuel station on Limuru Road, Nairobi. The French oil marketer has seen its market shrink over the years. FILE PHOTO | NMG

President Emmanuel Macron is set to start a two-day State visit to Kenya next week at a time French companies in the country are facing a challenging environment in decades.

The visit comes as French firms in Kenya battle headwinds arising from increased competition from Chinese firms as well as corporate governance and integrity issues.

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