Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga ilooses African Union Commission chairmanship in Addis
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Kenya has taken its setback on the continental stage in stride, steering clear of the blame game that often follows such high-stakes losses.
Kenya's candidate for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson position, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, lost to Djibouti's Mahmoud Youssouf in a tight race down to the wire. Youssouf received 33 votes in the final round of voting, securing the two-thirds majority required to win the seat.
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