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President Ruto to seal key projects deal in two-day tour of Japan

President William Ruto and Fumio Kishida

President William Ruto (right) and Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida walk to the podium to address the media in a joint press conference after their meeting at State House in Nairobi on May 3, 2023.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The diplomatic tour is aimed at further strengthening friendly relations between Japan and Kenya.
  • Mr Mudavadi said Japan has funded key projects in Kenya's health, agriculture and education sectors. 

President William Ruto will embark on an official two-day visit to Japan on Tuesday.

The visit is expected to reciprocate a visit by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to Nairobi last year as part of a four-nation African tour of Egypt, Kenya, Ghana and Mozambique.