A timeline of Uhuru Kenyatta's trips since April 2013
What you need to know:
- The trips focus more on African nations with the President only travelling out of the continent to China, Russia, UK and United Arab Emirates.
27 April 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta made his first trip out of the country to Arusha. He attended the 11th Extra-Ordinary Summit of East African Community Heads of State.
3 May 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta made a trip to Ethiopia to attend the 21st extra ordinary summit of IGAD head of state. He later had talks with his host, Hailemariam Desallegn.
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5 May 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited the UK under invitation of PM David Cameron. He addressed a conference in London on Somalia. He later had a bilateral talk with Mr Cameron.
9 May 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited South Africa to attend the World Economic Forum. He held bilateral talks with Jacob Zuma, the President of South Africa.
23 May, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited South Sudan on his way to Ethiopia for the Ordinary Session of the AU.
25 May, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta travels to Ethiopia to attend the 21st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government and to celebrate 50yrs AU.
24 June, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited Uganda and the next week.
1 July 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited Burundi.
14 July, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta attended AU conference in Abuja Nigeria and passed through Kinshasa on his way back.
3 August, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited Uganda where he was attending a Heads of State meeting for countries contributing troops to the African peace-keeping mission in Somalia. He also met Raila Odinga during the visit.
16 August 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited Russia in an effort to grow new markets for Kenyan produce in Europe.
19 August 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited China after invitation of H. E. Xi Jinping, with a delegate of 60 businessmen and 5 Governors.
24 August, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta briefly stopped over in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on his way back from China, where he further discussed on promoting Kenya’s trade agenda.
October 28, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta visits Rwanda to sign off on a Single Customs Territory (SCT) for the three countries and attend the Transform Africa Summit in Kigali that was called to review progress made in increasing internet access and using ICT on the continent.
November 4 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta travel to Pretoria, South Africa for a two-day official visit to attend SADC/ICGLR summit in South Africa.
6 November 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta travelled to Gaborone, Botswana from South Africa, for talks with the host President, Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama.
December 11, 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta goes to South Africa to attend the memorial of the late South African president, Nelson Mandela.
26 December 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta, who is the current chair of East African Community (EAC), has arrived in Juba, South Sudan for a one day official visit for talks with the host President Salva Kiir on the ongoing political crisis.
14 January 2014
President Uhuru Kenyatta goes on a three day official visit to Angola to attend the fifth Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).
19 February 2014
President Uhuru Kenyatta uses his national identity card instead of passport as he travels to Kampala, Uganda, for an East African Community summit.
26 February 2014
President Uhuru Kenyatta travels to Juba, South Sudan for a one day official visit for talks with the host President Salva Kiir on the heightening political crisis in the neighbouring country.
