NAIROBI, November 11 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi left Nairobi on November 11 for a five-day official visit to South Africa, an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said.

During his stay in South Africa, Moi will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which opens Friday at the Durban International Conference Center, the official said.

Moi's entourage include Foreign Minister Bonaya Godana, Minister of State Julius Sunkuli and Permanent Secretary Sally Kosgei in the Office of the President.