President Ruto Endorses Raila Odinga for African Union Commission Chairperson

President William Ruto has officially endorsed his long-time political rival, Raila Odinga, for the position of African Union Commission  chairperson. 

Speaking at State House during Odinga’s campaign launch bid , President Ruto expressed strong confidence in Odinga’s ability to lead the AUC, citing his illustrious leadership career as a testament to his competency.

President Ruto emphasized that Odinga is the ideal candidate to unlock Africa’s potential as a global economic powerhouse.

He said that Odinga will define and amplify the continent’s transformation agenda of achieving growth for Africa’s posterity.

“I present to you a visionary Pan-African, a bold and wise leader, a professional and technocrat as well as a towering statesman and veteran mobiliser for positive change. I am confident that he will give his utmost and do all it takes to make Africa proud and powerful,” he said.

“He embodies extensive experience and a deep understanding of both African affairs and global dynamics, which are crucial for leading the African Union farther into the centre of global affairs and closer to the hearts of our people.”

President Ruto called on African leaders to rally behind Odinga and support his bid to usher the continent on the road of “freedom and democracy, stability and security, peace and prosperity” 

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