In the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson elections held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Kenya’s candidate, Raila Odinga, has been defeated by Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. Raila initially led in the first two rounds, but lost to Mahmoud in the subsequent rounds. In the first round, Raila received 22 votes, while …
Read More »Raila Seeks Support for AUC Chairmanship in Zimbabwe
Raila Odinga has taken his campaign for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson position to Zimbabwe. On Monday, the former Prime Minister arrived in Zimbabwe, where he was warmly welcomed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. “We landed in Harare today and received a warm welcome from President Mnangagwa,” Raila shared on …
Read More »Raila to Compete with Youssouf and Randriamandrato in Televised Debate on Friday
The African Union has announced a televised debate for candidates running for the position of Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), set to take place this Friday at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Kenya’s candidate for the AUC Chairperson position, Raila Odinga, will face two challengers — …
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