Big pledges, real impact? What Ruto–Macron Nairobi Declaration means for Kenyans

When President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron unveiled the Africa-France Nairobi Declaration at the Africa Forward Summit, the language in the room was technical. The document that captured the two-day Africa-France meeting was characterised by jargon such as “sovereign equality”, “strategic partnership” and “new era of cooperation”. However, what many Kenyans, and by extension […] The…