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![Azimio-One Kenya Alliance Coalition leader Raila Odinga has suffered a huge blow in is African Union Chairperson bid. This is after Islamic Cooperation (OIC), expressed support for Somalia’s nomination of Fawzia Yusuf Adam for the position of Chairperson of AUC for the 2025-2028 term. The former Prime Minister will now face off in a stiff competition with Fawza Yusuf. The new competitor gives Raila Odinga a major setback in his AUC bid, considering that OIC has 30 African Members states. If Fawzia gets the support of all the OIC member states, he will be ahead of other candidates considering that AU is made of 55 member states. While making the revelation recently, Somalia's Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi termed the new development has a big win for Somalia, given the huge number of OIC member states. "Somalia appreciates and is grateful for the support of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which has nearly 30 members from Africa, for taking note and endorsing Somalia's nomination of Fawzia Yusuf Adam for the position of AU Chairperson for 2025-2028," Fiqi said. Kenya Kwanza Unhappy with Raila Odinga Recently, the ODM party leader sparked outrage among Kenya Kwanza politicians following his remarks during his visit to Mukuru Kwa Njenga flood victims. In his speech, Raila condemned the ongoing evictions in the Mukuru slums, the the government as inhumane. Further, the unleashed wrath on President William Ruto, in which he termed him as a clueless leader. In their comeback, a section of Kenya Kwanza leaders fired back at Raila Odinga. Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichungwa called out the former Prime Minister for being ungrateful despite president's efforts to pull him out of the mud. "The President is busy trying to get you a job [AUC] but you are busy condemning the government," he said.](https://publicnews.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GridArt_20240505_131254150-390x220.jpg "Raila Odinga suffers a Big Blow in AU bid 1 Raila Odinga suffers a Big Blow in AU bid")
Raila Odinga suffers a Big Blow in AU bid
Azimio-One Kenya Alliance Coalition leader Raila Odinga has suffered a huge blow in is African Union Chairperson bid. This is…
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![It is now hours to the highly hyped Raila Odinga-led Azimio demonstrations. A section of Kenyans have named prominent young people that should be in front line during the mass action.*While speaking to Citizen Tv, ODM leader leader Raila Odinga mantained that the Monday's demonstrations across the country will go as planned. While Speaking to journalist Sam Gituku, the former prime minister ruled out the possibility withdrawing, adding that President William Ruto pride has forced him to take the action.*"They have been speaking with a lot pride, saying that I want a share of the government (Nusu mkate). Their speeches have been full of abusive words. We are left without any choice," he said.Raila Odinga however intimated that he will not lead crowd of Kenyan to the Statement as he earlier claimed. Instead, he said Azimio will send representatives to the president with their Memorandum."*Of course that[statehouse] is a protected area. We shall send representatives with memorandum. If they are allowed in, well and fine. If not, they will stick it on the gate and leave," he added. Among the demands being pushed by Azimio are; lowering the cost of living, to halt the process of constituting IEBC but rather reinstate the Cherera four and Open the IEBC servers.* Though the ODM leader said that the demonstrations will be peaceful, Kenyans have now expressed their doubts. Some of Nairobi business people said that they will close their businesses on the day to avoid unnecessary losses.A section of Kenyans further listed a number of young persons who should be in front line. They include; Winnie Odinga and Raila Junior. They are the ODM leader Raila Oding's children. Raila is the force behind the planned Mass action. Winnie Odinga was recently nominated as member of Parliament for EALA. George Mariga. He is Martha Karua's son. He is works as news reporter at KTN. Karua was the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Alliance Deputy President designate. She is very vocal in pushing for the mass action.Kalonzo Musyoka's children. They include;Kennedy Musyoka [EALA MP], Kevin Muasya [CEO of Akamba radio station Athiani FM], Damaris Musenya [a lawyer] and Klein Kalonzo[a musician with a recording studio].](https://publicnews.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GridArt_20230319_055056513-390x220.webp "Netizens lists prominent young Kenyans that should attend Monday's Azimio demonstrations 2 Netizens lists prominent young Kenyans that should attend Monday's Azimio demonstrations")
Netizens lists prominent young Kenyans that should attend Monday’s Azimio demonstrations
It is now hours to the highly hyped Raila Odinga-led Azimio demonstrations. A section of Kenyans have named prominent young…
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