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I’m now international: Raila says he’s shifting from Kenyan to regional politics

Raila Odinga photo in a suit

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during a presser at Railways Nairobi on August 21, 2024, following a closed-door meeting regarding his candidacy for the African Union Commission chairmanship.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

By  Justus Ochieng'

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga said Wednesday that he is transitioning from Kenyan to continental politics in his bid to chair the African Union Commission (AUC), signalling his possible exit from active local politics.

He said he will no longer be very active locally as he focusses his attention on the continent.

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