U.S. chips bill is doing themselves a disservice: Kenya expert

STORY: U.S. chips bill is doing themselves a disservice: Kenya expert DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of technology and trade related footage 2. various of street view in the U.S. 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) 4. various of technology and trade related footage 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden has recently signed the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 into law, in a bid to revive the country's sci-tech and chip sectors by offering incentives to chipmakers and forcing them to take side. A Kenyan analyst says that with this act, Washington apparently does not care about jeopardizing the tottering globalization, or putting the global semi-conductor industrial and supply chains on the line. SOUNDBITE 1