Kenya's The Star published on 17 July 2025 an article titled "The Star Signs Content Sharing Deal with China Daily Africa" by Eliud Kibii.
China Daily, which is controlled by the Communist Party of China, signed a deal with Kenya's The Star to share content. Once a week, The Star with average daily circulation of 100,000 will include an insert prepared by China Daily. The editorial director of The Star's parent company said, "China is a major geopolitical player, and we're glad to be part of telling its story in Africa."
