Presidents Kiir and Ruto Direct Mediation Teams to Resolve Outstanding Issues for Tumaini Initiative, Paving Way for Regional Stability

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  President Kiir of South Sudan Hosting President Ruto of Kenya in J1.  President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan and Kenya’s President Dr. William Ruto have instructed their respective mediation teams to resolve any remaining issues under the Tumaini Initiative within a two-week timeframe, ahead of a final signing. This directive follows a high-level meeting in Juba, during which both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to regional stability and strengthening bilateral ties. Kenya's National Security Advisor, Dr. Monica Juma, highlighted that the two leaders agreed to secure regional support for the Tumaini Initiative. They encouraged IGAD to mobilize resources and secure backing from the TROIKA countries to ensure the initiative's full implementation. Additionally, a key project discussed was the construction of an 11-kilometer road connecting Nadapal and Nakodok, intended to facilitate trade and movement between the nations. South Sudan’s Minister of Presidential Affairs,

President Salva Kiir Mayardiit today met Kenya's president to discuss joint infrastructure projects

File: President Salva Kiir Mayardiit and President William Samoei Ruto of Kenya. 


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South Sudan president his excellency Salva Kiir Mayardiit today met with his counterpart the president of Kenya his excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto to discuss collaborative infrastructure projects. 


The two Head of States come into an agreement to expand bilateral ties in investment, trade and infrastructure development to enhance Regional co-operation. 


During his stay in Kenya, President Salva Kiir Mayardiit witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a fiber optic cable along Eldoret-Juba highway to enhance internet connectivity between the two great nations. 


Fiber optic cables, are mostly used for optical communication for example long-distance telecommunication or providing high-speed data connection between different parts of a building. 


The two leaders also discussed peace in the region, with focus on de-escalation of the armed conflict in the Sudan. 


The Heads of State also discussed implementing the infrastructural projects under the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport Corridor project( LAPSSET).


President Salva Kiir Mayardiit and the accompanying delegation returned to Juba this evening and was received by the first Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny and other senior government officials.

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