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Man of the moment: William Ruto to unveil Raila Odinga's campaign for Africa top job

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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo speaks during the launch of FESTAC. He endorsed Raila Odinga (right ) for AUC chair post. [Michael Mute, Standard]

Today marks a significant juncture for African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson contender Raila Odinga as President William Ruto formally unveils his candidature.

Presidents from the East Africa region are expected to attend the launch at State House Nairobi this morning.

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