Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio arrived in Kenya on Saturday night to begin a five-day official visit.

President Bio was received in Nairobi by Foreign Minister Amb Raychelle Omamo and other government officials.

He is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, which are expected to culminate into the signing of seven Memoranda of Understanding aimed at further enhancing relations between Kenya and Sierra Leone.

President Bio will also be the chief guest at Kenya's Independence Day celebrations on June 1.