The Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says there is an urgent need for African countries to build their Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing capabilities.
Kenyatta met with President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria yesterday.
He says its is unfortunate that at a time, when the world should be collaborating to fight the pandemic, many overseas countries are still hoarding their vaccine supplies.
Audio PlayerKenyatta and Ramaphosa will be visiting the Aspen Pharmacare vaccine manufacturing facility in the Eastern Cape today.
Audio PlayerWatch the full briefing here.
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Media Briefing on conclusion of official talks between the Heads of State & Government #KenyaInSA #BetterAfriicaBetterWorld https://t.co/nGQEHKwPiY
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[OFFICIAL TALKS]: His Excellency President @CyrilRamaphosa hosts His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya for a State Visit at the Union Buildings in Tshwane. #KenyaInSA #BetterAfricaBetterWorld pic.twitter.com/Y0I6Ewpjm6
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