Kenya celebrates opening of Chinese-built parliament building

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Kenya celebrates opening of Chinese-built parliament building

STORY: Kenya celebrates opening of Chinese-built parliament building SHOOTING TIME: April 25, 2024 DATELINE: April 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:43 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of new parliament building 2. various of the ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 4. various of the ceremony 5. various of interior of the Bunge Tower STORYLINE: Kenyan President William Ruto Thursday commissioned the completion of the Chinese-built parliament building in the country's capital of Nairobi. The 28-storey Bunge Tower, which cost 9.6 billion Ksh (about 72 million U.S. dollars), will house offices for the country's members of parliament. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the building, the president noted that he expects a "world-class" performance from Kenyan Members of Parliament (MPs). SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President "It's my pleasure this morning to celebrate the culmination of a highly symbolic development project which is a significant mile

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