Spotlight | Kenya, Morocco
Kenya signals pivot toward Morocco over Western Sahara

Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch and Kenyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Musalia Mudavadi in Rabat on 27 May, 2025.
Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch and Kenyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Musalia Mudavadi in Rabat on 27 May, 2025. © IMAGO/APAimages via Reuters Connect
President William Ruto is quietly repositioning Kenya in the Western Sahara dispute, edging closer to Rabat's camp as fertiliser diplomacy and economic interests take priority over long-standing support for the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, which has an embassy in Nairobi. [...]
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