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Kenya elected to UN Human Rights Council

By David Njaaga | 1yr ago

President William Ruto.[ Standard, File]

Kenya has been elected by the UN General Assembly to serve on the Human Rights Council for a three-year term starting 1 January 2025. Other African nations elected include Ethiopia, Gambia, and Benin.

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