President William Ruto has departed the country for a state and official visit to two countries. According to a statement released by State House, Spokesperson Hussein Muhammad, Ruto will be on a two-day state visit to Ghana and later fly to Guinea-Bissau. In Ghana, the president is expected to engage with his counterpart Nano Akufo Ado on various trade deals. Key areas of engagement will be agriculture, manufacturing, and technology transfer, among other sectors, the duo is also expected to hold discussions on the climate crisis and Ghana's support for implementing the African leaders' Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change. Later on, the head of state is expected to visit Guinea-Bissau on an official visit. However, state house did not detail the exact day's Ruto will be spending in Guinea-Bissau. Notably, prior to the visit, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musailya Mewdavari left the country to prepare for Ruto's visit. He indicated that the visit was crucial adding that Kenya was set to benefit from numerous trade deals which will center on agriculture.