Kenya, France Working to Forge Closer Ties

French President Emmanuel Macron's visit has seen the announcement of an increased security and counter-terrorism partnership with Kenya against the Somali-based terror group, Al-Shabaab. President Uhuru Kenyatta and Macron also unveiled the Peugeot 3008, one of the models locally assembled in Kenya by French vehicle manufacturer, PSA Groupe, in a move geared towards boosting Kenya's manufacturing sector.

President Uhuru Kenyatta with visiting French President Emanuel Macron at the State House, Nairobi.

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