CLEAN : Rex Tillerson holds a press conference in Nairobi

CLEAN : Rex Tillerson holds a press conference in Nairobi

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Business, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the US President's commitment to unity in Kenya, highlighting the positive meeting between President Kenyatta and opposition leader Odinga. It emphasizes the importance of addressing Kenya's ethnic and political divisions and the role of the US in supporting this process. The video also covers economic cooperation between the US and Kenya, noting Kenya's growing GDP and potential for increased trade. Finally, it stresses the importance of democratic institutions, free media, and judicial independence in Kenya.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event involving Kenyan leaders is highlighted as a positive step towards unity?

A joint announcement by President Kenyatta and opposition leader Odinga

A new trade agreement

A military cooperation pact

A cultural exchange program

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as a key factor in Kenya's economic potential?

Its large population

Its vibrant culture of entrepreneurship

Its geographical location

Its natural resources

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total trade value between the US and Kenya in 2016?

$1 billion

$750 million

$500 million

Just under $1 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions are suggested to be corrected to strengthen democracy in Kenya?

Shutting down TV stations

Increasing military spending

Reducing taxes

Improving infrastructure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a free and independent media considered essential in Kenya?

To attract foreign investment

To safeguard democracy

To boost the economy

To promote tourism