A British national has died in Kenya after being struck by a government vehicle that was part of the president’s motorcade.

A British national has been killed in Kenya after being hit by a vehicle in the president’s motorcade. Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, was trying to cross a busy road in Nairobi when he was knocked over by a government vehicle of President William Ruto's motorcade.

Sudan has suspended all imports from Kenya in protest after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who are fighting the army in a two-year civil war, were hosted in Nairobi. Last month, the RSF and its allied political and armed groups signed a founding charter in Kenya expressing the intention to form a parallel government in Sudan.