[PHOTOS] Ruto welcomes Ramaphosa at State House

The visit will include a business forum focusing on trade and investment .

In Summary

•The relaxation of strict Visa requirements for Kenyans visiting SA will be central in the talks between the two heads of state.

•South Africa’s Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya confirmed to the media about the visit in Pretoria.

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa and President William Ruto in State House on November 9, 2022
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa and President William Ruto in State House on November 9, 2022
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President William Ruto on Wednesday welcomed his counterpart from South Africa,  Cyril Ramaphosa at State House.

Ramphosa arrived on Tuesday evening and was received by Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua and his mining counterpart Salim Mvurya.

In his two-day visit to the country, he is expected to hold talks with Ruto aimed at further strengthening bilateral relations.

Also, the relaxation of strict Visa requirements for Kenyans visiting SA will be central in the talks between the two heads of state.

The visit will include a business forum focusing on trade and investment between Kenya and South Africa.

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua in State House on November 9, 2022
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua in State House on November 9, 2022
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South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa inspecting a guard of honour in State House on November 9, 2022
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa inspecting a guard of honour in State House on November 9, 2022
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South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua in State House on November 9, 2022
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua in State House on November 9, 2022
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