Salva Kiir Mayardit

South Sudan's leader Kiir and Kenya's president Ruto plan talks addressing the Lamu refinery project and upcoming South Sudanese elections, signaling regional cooperation on energy development and political stability in East Africa.

South Sudan's President Kiir visited Kenya to meet President Ruto, discussing upcoming December 2026 elections, the Lamu oil refinery project, and regional stability measures to ensure credible voting and mutual economic cooperation.