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Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.
ODM leader Raila Odinga has continued with his campaigns for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson's seat.
On Thursday, August 15, Raila took his campaigns to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where he held a meeting with President Felix Tshisekedi.
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In a statement, the former prime minister said their meeting centred on the foundational issues of security, which is essential in advancing a shared future.
The ODM leader thanked Tshisekedi for endorsing his AUC bid.
"I met with DRC president Felix Tshisekedi today to discuss my AUC bid. Our conversation centered on the foundational issues of security, development, and climate change—essential for creating lasting prosperity and advancing our shared future. I thank him for his endorsement."
As reported earlier, Fawzia Adam's support enhanced Raila's chances of being the next African Union Commission chairperson.
The former Somali minister for Foreign Affairs had declared her bid in March but shelved it months later. She met Raila in Nairobi on Friday, August 9.
It is in their meeting that she declared her support for Kenya's longstanding opposition leader.
Proofreading by Asher Omondi, current affairs journalist and copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.
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