Kenya and South Africa
Kenya scores 45/100 toward South Africa (unfriendliness, pressure), while South Africa scores 45/100 back.
Kenya toward South Africa
Kenya is engaged in a trade dispute with South Africa over tea tariffs that threatens existing agreements, indicating economic friction and diplomatic pressure rather than open hostility.
South Africa toward Kenya
South Africa's stance is similarly defined by the trade row regarding Kenyan tea exports, showing economic disagreement but lacking evidence of active political aggression or expulsion.
Recent coverage
- Uganda reaches out to Kenya over stranded citizens; to repatriate 800 more from South Africa - Pulse Uganda Google News: Kenya + Uganda, 2026-09-08
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- Kenya-South Africa trade row puts tea tariff deal at risk - The Africa Report Google News: South Africa, 2026-09-07
- Ghana hosts Kenya, Netherlands, South Africa for talks on turning climate plans into action - MyJoyOnline Google News: Ghana + Kenya, 2026-08-18
- Kenya and South Africa went first, and now Ghana accuses Russia of luring Ghanaians into war - Euromaidan Press Google News: Ghana + Kenya, 2026-08-18
- Kenya diversifies tea export markets as China and South Africa overtake Sudan and Iran - Africa Sustainability Matters Google News: Kenya + Sudan, 2026-08-04
- Kenyan tea exports shift from Sudan, Iran, to China, South Africa - The EastAfrican Google News: Kenya + Sudan, 2026-08-01
- Kenya and Ethiopia Drive South Africa Tourism Growth as... - Nomad Lawyer Google News: Ethiopia + Kenya, 2026-07-25
- South Africa and Kenya push to turn African integration into industrial growth - Mail & Guardian Google News: Kenya + South Sudan, 2026-06-05
- Kenya and South Africa sign six new deals to boost trade, skills and maritime cooperation - The Eastleigh Voice Google News: Kenya + South Sudan, 2026-06-04
- South Africa, Kenya sign six new agreements to deepen cooperation - South African Government News Agency Google News: South Africa, 2026-06-04
- Remarks by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Kenya-South Africa Business Forum during the State Visit by President Ruto of Kenya, Gallagher Convention Centre, 4 June 2026 - DIRCO Google News: South Africa, 2026-06-04
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Visit to Zambia, Angola, Kenya and the Republic of South Africa (April 29-May 6, 2026) - mofa.go.jp Google News: Zambia, 2026-05-06
- China’s zero‑tariff push wins backing from South Africa and Kenya - africanews.com Google News: China + South Africa, 2026-04-30
- How Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are coping with fuel fears over Iran war - BBC Google News: Kenya + South Sudan, 2026-03-30