NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 25 – President William Ruto has invited His Highness the Aga Khan to Kenya for the signing of an agreement recognizing the Ismaili Imamat and to receive the country\u2019s highest civilian honour \u2014 the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart (C.G.H.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The President made the announcement after meeting the Aga Khan\u2019s envoy, H.E. Sultan Ali Allana, at State House, Nairobi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ruto praised the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) for its contributions to Kenya\u2019s health and education sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The upcoming visit is expected to further strengthen the partnership between Kenya and the Ismaili community, which has been instrumental in various socio-economic initiatives across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The upcoming visit is expected to further strengthen the partnership between Kenya and the Ismaili community, which has been instrumental in various socio-economic initiatives across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":774478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2499,25,4625,21174,26,7515],"tags":[7311,1981,491,1844],"coauthors":[489],"class_list":["post-774477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diplomacy","category-headlines","category-national-news","category-the-diplomatic-space","category-top-stories","category-top-story","tag-aga-khan","tag-featured","tag-kenya","tag-william-ruto"],"yoast_head":"\n