President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Monday next week host US Secretary of State John Kerry.

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Kerry will be accompanied by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas Greenfield.

The leaders are set to discuss a host of issues including fighting terrorism, security and bilateral matters between the two nations.

While in the country, Kerry is also scheduled to meet regional foreign affairs ministers to discuss political crisis facing South Sudan.

The meeting will be the second between President Uhuru and Kerry.

The Secretary of State will also be visiting a number of programmes sponsored by the United States government.

Kerry will thereafter head to Nigeria for a two-day visit to Sokoto and Abuja.