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Kenya Asks for a Billion-Dollar Loan from China

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  • Kenya Asks for a Billion-Dollar Loan from China
  • December 1, 2023
  • Category Africa Central
  • Content Type Package
  • Language English
  • World Region Africa
  • NewsML Media Topics Economy, Business and Finance
  • Topic Tags Africa Central, africacentral, AC, Africa, Africa Division, africadivision, AD, VOA Africa, Africa Central News
  • Season Number 2023
  • Network VOA
  • Location (dateline) Kenya
  • English Title Kenya China Loans
  • Embargo Date December 1, 2023 14:38 EST
  • Description English Kenya is struggling to repay a massive debt owed to China for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railroad that links the Kenyan cities of Mombasa and the capital, Nairobi. But President William Ruto is asking for an additional billion-dollar loan from China to complete some other stalled development projects in the country. Kennedy Wandera has more from Nairobi.
  • Country KEN
  • Brand / Language Service Voice of America - Africa
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