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What President Ruto said at UN General Assembly

Said Africa needs to be treated fairly when seeking loans in the international space.

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by WILLIAM WANYOIKE

News22 September 2023 - 14:43
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In Summary


• He said countries in debt distress need to be bailed out if they are to bring development to their people and promote Climate Action.

• Ruto said the world is currently experiencing one of its darkest periods of human existence.

President William Ruto said Africa needs to be treated fairly when seeking loans in the international space.

Speaking on Thursday in New York during the United Nations General Assembly, Ruto said Africa ought to be given fair treatment and not to be given favourable conditions. 

He said countries in debt distress need to be bailed out if they are to bring development to their people and promote Climate Action.

Ruto said the world is currently experiencing one of its darkest periods of human existence.

"This is because of the failure of the peace and security systems and limited climate action across the world."

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