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Kenya nominates Amina Mohammed for top African Union Commission job

Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Amina Mohammed . She has been nominated to contest the position of African Union (AU) Commission's chairperson. (PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/ STANDARD)

Kenya has nominated Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed to contest the position of African Union (AU) Commission's chairperson.

President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday said they had forwarded Mohammed's name and exuded confidence she will carry the day in the January 2017 elections.

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