Ruto feted with Outstanding Leaders Award in US

Ruto now becomes the fourth-ever recipient of the Outstanding Leaders Award.

In Summary
  • US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne P. Clark said the award is in recognition of Ruto's work to promote and advance business-led solutions.
  • She said that the US is grateful for his leadership and for a commitment to partnership.

President William Ruto has been feted with the Outstanding Leaders Award in the US. https://shorturl.at/Wa5EO

President William Ruto receives US Africa Business Center Outstanding Leaders Award from US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne P. Clark in Washington D.C on May 24, 2024.
President William Ruto receives US Africa Business Center Outstanding Leaders Award from US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne P. Clark in Washington D.C on May 24, 2024.
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President William Ruto has been feted with the Outstanding Leaders Award in the US.

The President was awarded by the American Chamber of Commerce during his state visit to the USA.

Ruto was handed the awarded by the US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne P. Clark during the Kenya-US Business Forum in Washington, D.C.

"In recognition of your work to promote and advance business-led solutions and your steadfast commitment to trade and investment initiatives to grow Kenya's economy, it is my honour to present to you the US Africa Business Center Outstanding Leaders Award," she said.

Ruto now becomes the fourth-ever recipient of the US Africa Business Center Outstanding Leaders Award.

Clark said the US is grateful for his leadership and for a commitment to partnership.

The president's three-day state visit ends on Friday, making history as the first state visit by an African head of state in 16 years.

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