In a surprising turn of events, former Cabinet Secretary (CS) Moses Kuria met with former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and his son, Raila Odinga Junior, for a crucial political consultation. The meeting took place at Raila Odinga’s residence in Karen.
Here are the key highlights from their discussion:
- Support for Raila’s Candidature:
- Kuria expressed his support for Raila Odinga’s candidature for the position of African Union Commission Chair.
- The two leaders engaged in a candid conversation about various AU initiatives, including the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, Africa 50, and Agenda 2063.
- Kenya School of Government Conversion:
- Among the topics discussed was the possibility of converting the Kenya School of Government into the Africa School of Government as an AU affiliate.
- Kuria and Raila explored the potential benefits and implications of such a transformation.
- Symbolic Gesture:
- As a gesture of goodwill, Moses Kuria presented Raila Odinga with a live goat during their meeting.
This unexpected meeting underscores the importance of dialogue and collaboration across political divides. As Kenya prepares for future leadership transitions, such interactions may shape the country’s political landscape.