President William Ruto who is in the USA on a four-day state visit will preside over a series of activities and meet various leaders on his second day of the tour.
Here is the schedule.
1. Atlanta University Centre
Ruto will start his day by visiting the Atlanta University Centre with the focus being strengthening educational ties between the US.
At the centre, he is set to sign exchange programs with various universities and technical colleges, promoting the theme of "Investing in a Shared Future through Education."
2. Tyler Perry Studios-Creative Economy
Here, he will meet with Grammy Awards officials, creatives, Kenyans in Hollywood, and international artists.
This visit aims to bolster Kenya's creative economy and explore collaborative opportunities.
The tour of the studios will highlight the potential for future projects and partnerships.
3. Coca-Cola Headquarters
In the afternoon, the head of state is scheduled to visit the Coca-Cola Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Here, he will sign an investment deal, underscoring the importance of trade and investment in generating prosperity.
Recently, the soft drinks pledged nearly Sh3 billion for the upgrade of the Nairobi factory.
This deal is expected to enhance economic ties and boost mutual growth.
4. Vivo Fashion and Several Kenyan SMEs
He will also showcase successful Kenyan businesses abroad, with a visit to Vivo Fashion and other Kenyan SMEs.
This segment of his tour highlights the achievements of Kenyan enterprises on the international stage and their contribution to global markets.
5. Meeting with Atlanta Mayor Dickens
Later in the day, he will meet with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens.
This meeting aims to foster stronger ties between Nairobi and Atlanta, exploring avenues for collaboration on various fronts, including urban development and governance.
6. Private Sector Event
Ruto will conclude his day with a private sector event, bringing together Kenyan businesses and their counterparts in Atlanta.
This gathering will facilitate networking, exchange of ideas, and potential partnerships, further solidifying the economic relationship between the two regions.