{"id":235833,"date":"2026-06-27T10:54:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T10:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235833"},"modified":"2026-06-27T10:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T10:54:29","slug":"digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235833","title":{"rendered":"Digital Jobs, Cheaper Internet, and More Exports: Ruto Secures Ksh 20 Billion EU Investment Boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President William Ruto announced a new tranche of investment pledges for Kenya after securing more than Ksh 20 billion in commitments during his ongoing Europe tour. In a statement released on Monday, June 8, Ruto said he had accepted Ksh 15.3 billion in new funding under the European Union (EU)\u2013Kenya digital partnership&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nairobiwire.com\/2026\/06\/ruto-europe-tour-eu-kenya-digital-partnership-ksh-20-billion-investment.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President William Ruto announced a new tranche of investment pledges for Kenya after securing more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":235834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost.jpg",870,580,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost.jpg",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost.jpg",870,580,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost.jpg",870,580,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost.jpg",870,580,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235833-digital-jobs-cheaper-internet-and-more-exports-ruto-secures-ksh-20-billion-eu-investment-boost-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=16\" rel=\"category\">Europe<\/a>","tag_info":"Europe","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/235834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}