Kenya: Kenya’s Ksh127 Billion Data Centre Deal on Verge of Collapsing Over Claims of Possible Chinese Interference

Kenya’s Ksh127 billion technology deal with the United States is currently on the verge of collapsing after a section of US officials expressed worry that the agreement could imperil the country’s national security.

During President William Ruto’s state visit to the United States in late May this year, Kenya signed a deal with President Joe Biden’s administration for the establishment of a data centre.

According to the agreement, the data centre was to be built in Olkaria by an…