China has offered to build Kenya's new Ministry of Foreign Affairs offices in Nairobi. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kenya. Source: FacebookThe latest move is likely to cement Beijing’s influence in Nairobi as China moves to raise its economic influence in Africa. “We, in this ministry, have special gratitude to the government of the People’s Republic of China for the generous grant towards the construction of a new ministry headquarters,” he said. The Foreign Affairs ministry currently occupies the Old Treasury Building next to Harambee House along Harambee Avenue in Nairobi, which is less spacious.

Source: Daily Nation May 15, 2021 10:30 UTC