The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is expected in Kenya today Wednesday July 30, 2025, for a key official visit that may impact regional cooperation and trade within East Africa.
According to a statement from State House Nairobi, the Ugandan leader will arrive at 10:00 a.m. and be received by President William Ruto. The two heads of state will hold a closed-door meeting at State House, Nairobi.
While the official agenda has not been made public, the visit comes at a time of growing regional attention on economic integration, cross-border trade, and security cooperation. Observers say discussions may touch on issues like:
The impact of Tanzania’s recent ban on foreign-run small businesses
Strengthening Uganda–Kenya trade relations
Cooperation on regional infrastructure projects
Peace and stability in South Sudan and eastern DR Congo
After the meeting, Presidents Ruto and Museveni are expected to address the media jointly, highlighting outcomes and possible agreements.
President Museveni’s visit underscores the importance of bilateral diplomacy between the two neighboring nations, both key members of the East African Community (EAC).
