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Raila Odinga’s AU Commission dream: 100 MPs in Addis Ababa, cost of flights and accommodation

Raila Odinga hopes to succeed Moussa Faki as AU Commission chair. Photo: Tony Karuma. Source: Getty Images

Raila Odinga hopes to succeed Moussa Faki as AU Commission chair. Photo: Tony Karuma. Source: Getty Images

Over 100 Kenyan MPs and other high-ranking VIPs are set to land in the Ethiopian capital on Thursday, February 13, to witness the AU Commission elections The MPs intend to “observe” the elections and offer support to Raila Odinga, who faces a stiff challenge from Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf The government clarified that the entourage of legislators would foot their own bills to and fro the continental headquarters Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga, is one of the top contenders for the African Union Commission chairship elections slated for February 15-16 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Raila Odinga hopes to succeed Moussa Faki as AU Commission chair. Photo: Tony Karuma.Source: Getty Images Over 100 MPs and other high-ranking VIPs are set to land in the Ethiopian capital on Thursday, February