President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026, ahead of a state visit, where
they were received by South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations
and Cooperation, Alvin Botes. /PCSPresident William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto have arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, for a two-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.
Ruto and the First Lady landed at Waterkloof Air Force Base on Wednesday and were received by South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Alvin Botes.
The visit is expected to focus on enhancing cooperation in trade, investment, regional peace and security, and other areas of mutual interest between Kenya and South Africa.
Ruto's trip comes as Nairobi and Pretoria seek to deepen diplomatic and economic ties, with discussions expected to cover opportunities for increased collaboration between the two African economies.
The President is also expected to hold talks with South African leaders as part of the official programme of the state visit.
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026 /PCS
Military guards of
honour march alongside the red carpet during the arrival of President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria, South
Africa, on June 3, 2026 /PCS
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026 /PCS
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026 /PCS
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026, where
they were received by South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations
and Cooperation, Alvin Botes. /PCS
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026, where
they were received by South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations
and Cooperation, Alvin Botes. /PCS
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026, where
they were received by South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations
and Cooperation, Alvin Botes. /PCS
President William
Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in
Pretoria, South Africa, on June 3, 2026/PCS
