The head of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), former President Uhuru Kenyatta, has kicked off a series of high-level meetings in Johannesburg, South Africa, to assess the country's preparedness for the upcoming General Elections scheduled for this Wednesday.
Nairobi — The head of the Africa n Union Election Observation Mission , former President Uhuru Kenya tta, has kicked off a series of high-level meetings in Johannesburg, South Africa , to assess the country's preparedness for the upcoming General Elections scheduled for this Wednesday.
The discussions focused on measures implemented to ensure a smooth, transparent, and credible election process. The former Kenyan president was appointed by the African Union Commission to lead the AUEOM, which consists of sixty short-term observers and three Core Team electoral experts.
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