[PHOTOS] Kenya, Ghana sign agreements

Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Addo witnessed the occasion

In Summary
  • The agreement seeks to expand opportunities for business, the private sector and people of the two nations.
  • Ruto commended Ghana’s decision to remove visa requirements for all Africans by the end of the year
President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo during the occasion of signing of bilateral agreements in Accra, Ghana on April 3, 2024
President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo during the occasion of signing of bilateral agreements in Accra, Ghana on April 3, 2024
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Kenya and Ghana have signed seven agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries.

President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo witnessed the occasion in Accra, Ghana.

Ruto said the MoUs, including some signed by business associations from Kenya and Ghana, are aimed at facilitating trade and investment between the two nations.

The goal, he said, is to expand opportunities for business, the private sector and the peoples of the two nations.

Other MoUs include cooperation in science and technology, tourism, education, governance and defence.

“During my discussions with President Nana Akufo-Addo, we have noted that these agreements are significant in the evolution of our diplomatic ties, which stand on warm and cordial, dynamic and impactful historic collaboration,” he said.

Ruto commended Ghana’s decision to remove visa requirements for all Africans by the end of the year, a move aimed at enhancing the continent’s integration.

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi in during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi in during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
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Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi in during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi in during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
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President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo witness the of signing of bilateral agreements between the nations in Accra, Ghana on April 3, 2024
President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo witness the of signing of bilateral agreements between the nations in Accra, Ghana on April 3, 2024
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Trade Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
Trade Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
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Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi and his Ghanaian counterpart Ayorkor Botchwey during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi and his Ghanaian counterpart Ayorkor Botchwey during the signing of bilateral agreements between Kenya and Ghana in Accra on April 3, 2024.
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President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo witness the of signing of bilateral agreements between the two nations in Accra, Ghana on April 3, 2024
President William Ruto and his Ghanaian counterpart Akufo Addo witness the of signing of bilateral agreements between the two nations in Accra, Ghana on April 3, 2024
Image: PCS
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