Posted 9/16/2023, 3:22:35 PM

Ruto Pitches Kenya as Tech Leader at US-Africa Forum, Teases Apple Deal to Grow M-Pesa

President Ruto touted Kenya's potential as a tech hub with innovation at US-Africa Business Roundtable
Hinted at forthcoming Apple-Safaricom partnership to expand M-Pesa's global reach
Former minister Adan Mohamed introduced as "Cabinet Secretary and Economic Advisor"
Ruto committed to focus on climate-resilient development to reduce climate hazards
Stressed that capital and technology key to realizing Africa's potential and prosperity

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9/16/2023

Ruto Meets Worldcoin Founder Altman in US Amid Kenya Operations Review

President William Ruto meets with Worldcoin founder Sam Altman during a visit to the United States, following the suspension of Worldcoin's operations in Kenya.