President-elect Trump has often seemed indifferent to Africa, including Kenya, making it somewhat surprising that Kenyans would celebrate his win—especially given that his opponent, outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris, is Black. On X, the hashtag *Resign Meg Whitman* (referring to the US Ambassador to Kenya) trended among Kenyans, who eagerly anticipate her likely recall next year. Whitman has faced criticism over the past two years for her alleged “meddling” in Kenya’s affairs and her support of President William Ruto. When President William Ruto hosted US Ambassador to Nairobi Meg Whitman at State House Nairobi. Kenya’s relationship with Trump extends beyond Whitman and US ambassadors.

Source: Standard Digital November 07, 2024 06:58 UTC