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Raila courts six African heads for AUC job in China trip

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President William Ruto (centre) during a meeting with his Rwandese counterpart Paul Kagame (right), Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, ODM leader Raila Odinga and Kisii Governor Simba Arati, on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit in Beijing, China. [PCS]

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Wednesday pitched his African Union Commission chairperson candidacy to six African presidents attending the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (Focac) Summit in Beijing, China.

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