United States President Donald Trump has nominated career diplomat Henry Wooster as US ambassador to Kenya, ending a vacancy since Meg Whitman resigned in November 2024.
Trump nominates Henry Wooster as US ambassador to Kenya, ending a nine-month diplomatic vacancy. The appointment underscores deepened US-Kenya cooperation on technology and security—relevant for tech firms scaling into East Africa and managing regional compliance.
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United States President Donald Trump has nominated career diplomat Henry Wooster as US ambassador to Kenya, ending a vacancy since Meg Whitman resigned in November 2024.
The White House forwarded Wooster's nomination to the US Senate on Monday, June 1, for consideration and confirmation.
Wooster's nomination forms part of a broader batch of diplomatic appointments submitted by the Trump administration to the Senate.
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