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Kenya nominates Amina Mohamed for WTO top job

Amina Mohamed who has been nominated for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation by Kenya. FILE PHOTO

What you need to know:

  • The WTO announced on its website that Ms Mohamed’s candidature was submitted on July 7 by the Kenyan government.
  • She is seeking to replace Brazilian Robert Azevêdo.

Kenya has nominated Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed for the position of director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Ms Mohamed will contest against five other candidates, including two from Africa, to secure the seat that eluded her seven years ago.