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Raila faces delicate hurdles in journey to clinch AU top seat

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Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga received the NADCO Report at Capitol Hill Square on March 08, 2024. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]

Azimio Leader Raila Odinga is generally optimistic about his chances to bag the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson position.

But even he knows it will not be a walk in the park, as he admitted during a rally in Wajir on Thursday. The former prime minister has engaged in an aggressive campaign to woo countries to back his bid.

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