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Kenya's Ruto, US President Biden announce new investments to boost ties

Kenya's President William Ruto poses for a picture with US President Joe Biden at the South Portico of the White House in Washington DC, US on May 22, 2024. 

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By  REUTERS

US President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto will announce on Thursday investments in green energy and health manufacturing in Kenya and a plan to reduce its debt burden, a senior US administration official said.

Ruto arrived in the US on Wednesday as part of a three-day state visit that included bilateral talks with Biden on Thursday followed by a lavish state dinner in the evening. Ruto's trip, the sixth state visit hosted by the Biden administration, and the first for an African president since 2008.

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