{"id":53215,"date":"2024-06-14T13:03:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T13:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/algeria-endorses-kenyas-auc-chairmanship-bid-boosts-railas-support\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T13:03:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T13:03:13","slug":"algeria-endorses-kenyas-auc-chairmanship-bid-boosts-railas-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/algeria-endorses-kenyas-auc-chairmanship-bid-boosts-railas-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Algeria endorses Kenya\u2019s AUC chairmanship bid, boosts Raila\u2019s support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 14 \u2013 Kenya\u2019s candidacy for the Chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC) received significant support on Friday when Algeria endorsed Raila Odinga\u2019s bid.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The endorsement from Algeria came after President William Ruto held discussions with Algerian President Tebboune Amadjid during the G7 meeting in Apulia, Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Algeria joins a growing number of African countries, including Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe, that have endorsed Kenya\u2019s bid.<\/p>\n<p>Raila is seeking to replace the current chair, Moussa Faki, in the February 2025 elections. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have held a discussion with President\u00a0Tebboune Amadjid, Algeria, on the sidelines of G7 meeting in Apulia, Italy, who has pledged support for Kenya\u2019s Africa Union Commission chairmanship bid,\u201d President Ruto said.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 14 \u2013 Kenya\u2019s candidacy for the Chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC) received significant support on Friday when Algeria endorsed Raila Odinga\u2019s bid. The endorsement from Algeria came after President William Ruto held discussions with Algerian President Tebboune Amadjid during the G7 meeting in Apulia, Italy. Algeria joins a growing number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}