Kenya’s William Ruto heads to Washington as increasingly important ally
NAIROBI — Kenyan President William Ruto’s state visit to Washington this week — the first by an African president since 2008 — highlights the deepening ties between Nairobi and Washington even as Russian mercenaries, Chinese loans, wars and coups are rolling back U.S. influence elsewhere on the continent. Chad and Niger, formerly staunch U.S. allies, … Read more