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US First Girl Jill Biden arrives in Kenya for two-day go to
Friday February 24 2023
US First Girl Jill Biden is acquired by her counterpart Rachel Ruto and the EAC Cupboard Secretary Rebecca Miano at JKIA in Nairobi on February 24, 2023. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT | NMG
The First Girl of the USA, Dr Jill Biden, has jetted into the nation aboard Govt One Foxtrot, a army airplane.
Dr Biden’s airplane touched down at 4:28 pm on the Jomo Kenyatta Worldwide Airport (JKIA) to an expectedly tight safety and rousing welcome by authorities officers alongside conventional dancers.
The Professor of English is ready to be acquired by First Girl Rachel Ruto forward of an event-packed first go to to the nation as Flotus.
Dr Biden’s go to is in step with the resolutions of the latest US-Africa Summit in Washington wherein President Joe Biden promised extra engagements with Africa.
And a press release from the White Home indicated the journey to Namibia and Kenya from February 22 to 26 will “strengthen the USA’ partnerships on the African continent, and advance our shared priorities within the area.”
“Dr Biden’s engagements will deal with the empowerment of ladies and youth, efforts to handle meals insecurity, and selling our shared democratic values,” the dispatch mentioned.
In Kenya, she is to debate the response to drought which has up to now affected greater than half of the counties within the nation.
