{"id":19366,"date":"2015-04-30T01:09:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T01:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/uhuru-addresses-u-s-summit-via-video-link-from\/"},"modified":"2015-04-30T01:02:42","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T01:02:42","slug":"uhuru-addresses-u-s-summit-via-video-link-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/uhuru-addresses-u-s-summit-via-video-link-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Uhuru Addresses U.S. Summit Via Video Link From Sagana, Urges West to Ignore Lies About Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Kenya is keen on forming partnerships in ICT, agriculture, energy, financial services and manufacturing, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said.{}}<\/p>\n<p>Uhuru pointed out that though the country has the best Internet connectivity in Africa, more can be done based on other countries&#8217; experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is potential for partnerships in energy, especially because Kenya has perhaps half of Africa&#8217;s potential geothermal power,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>He made the remarks in a video address to the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles, California in the United States from Sagana State Lodge.<\/p>\n<p>The president missed the forum after his plane made an about turn after Eritrean allegedly threatened to shoot dow the plane.<\/p>\n<p>Citing the expansion of the Mombasa port and the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway and the Lamu port, he noted that Kenya has made substantial investments in infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>{{The Star}}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Kenya is keen on forming partnerships in ICT, agriculture, energy, financial services and manufacturing, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said.{}} Uhuru pointed out that though the country has the best Internet connectivity in Africa, more can be done based on other countries&#8217; experiences. &#8220;There is potential for partnerships in energy, especially because Kenya has perhaps half [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000068425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[99],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-19366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-greatlakesnews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000068425,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton19366.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton19366.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton19366.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton19366.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton19366.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton19366.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000068425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19366"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=19366"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=19366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}