Boost for Raila as AU Executive Council adopts right of EAC to produce next AUC chair » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 15 – The African Union has unanimously adopted the right of the Eastern Africa region to produce next Chairperson of the African Union Commission in the February 2025 elections.
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi described it as a major breakthrough for the East African region to present candidates for the post.
Mudavadi who lobbied for the adoption of the decision stated that it aligned with what Kenya has been pushing for.
He stated that this will remove any technical or legal hurdles in Odinga’s race for the AU Commission chairman post.