South African President Jacob Zuma is set to visit the country from October 1 for a state visit.

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President Zuma and his host Uhuru Kenyatta are set to discuss matters trade and immigration.

According to a statement by Statehouse spokesman Manoah Esipisu,the visit will also be aimed at improving and strengthening the relationship between the two countries.

“This visit will renew and strengthen that relationship, especially important, now that both countries are leaders on the continent. Given their leadership roles, we look forward to close consultation and agreement especially on issues of trade and immigration,"said Esipisu.