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Leaders pledge to end Kenya-Tanzania riftThe trade rift between the two neighbors has impeded business in the East Africa economic bloc. |
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"We are working for a strategic partnership anchored on trade and security," Zuma said.
India and Kenya have signed seven pacts, including in the field of defence and security.
An attack suspected to have been carried out by Al-Shabaab claims more lives along the Kenya-Somalia border.
Relief agencies say that would be a humanitarian disaster while others call on Western nations to increase funding.
Kenyan police were on the hunt for the Garissa University attackers when they were ambushed on Monday evening.
The Kenyan government says senior Al-Shabaab member Mohamed Kuno ordered the attack.
Al-Shabaab has vowed to continue carrying attacks in Kenya for as long as Nairobi maintains a military presence in Somalia.
The AU needs to urgently activate its peace and security architecture, said the South African Foreign Ministry.
Although there has been no immediate claim of responsibility, Kenyan security sources have blamed the Somali Al-Shabab.