Biden Welcomes Kenyan President, Grants Key Ally Status

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President Joe Biden is leveraging high-level diplomacy, including designating Kenya a major non-NATO ally and hosting a state dinner, to strengthen ties with Kenya and counter China's growing influence in Africa. This comes as Kenya continues to seek financial support from both the US and China for its infrastructure projects. The US aims to offer a more sustainable partnership compared to China's high-interest loans, which have burdened African nations with significant debt.
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