US, Kenya Explore Critical Minerals Partnership as Rubio Meets Ruto
The United States and Kenya have discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation in the critical minerals sector, with American firms potentially supporting value addition to minerals produced in Kenya. The discussions took place when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met President William Ruto on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. According to the US Department of State, the partnership could position Kenya as a key player in the critical minerals industry while creating opportunities for US companies to invest in mineral processing and value addition. #USA #WilliamRuto