Kenya: Kenya’s Nuclear Ambitions Draw Global Focus Amid US Diplomatic Surge

Kenya is once again in the international spotlight as the United States deepens its diplomatic engagement with the East African nation.

The announcement on Monday, August 26, of Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins’ visit to Nairobi, is the third high-profile U.S. official to visit Kenya within a month.

This flurry of diplomatic activity points to the strategic importance the U.S. places on its relationship with Kenya, especially…