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Pariah state? Diplomatic missteps and their effects

Mohamed Hamdan Daglo (C), known as Hemeti, deputy head of Sudan's ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) and commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, waves a baton to supporters as he arrives for a rally in the village of Abraq, about 60 kilometers northwest of Khartoum, on June 22, 2019. [AFP]

Kenya’s dalliance with Sudanese militia Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is now reverberating across the West, threatening to transform the country into a pariah State.

The United States, a key ally of Kenya,  on Saturday reprimanded President William Ruto’s administration over what it termed as an attempt to legitimise RSF’s “genocidal rule” in Sudan.

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