By PSCUMore by this AuthorInstitutional reforms at the African Union (AU) will enhance its efficiency in meeting Africa’s needs and aspirations, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. President Kenyatta noted Kenya's support for the Executive Council's recommendation for an eight-member commission comprising the chairperson, deputy chairperson and six commissioners. NEW PRESIDENTPresident Kenyatta congratulated his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame, the outgoing AU chairperson, “for his steadfast and able stewardship" of the reforms process. The Ethiopian President thanked President Kenyatta for Kenya's outstanding leadership role in the region, especially in economic, social integration, peace and security matters. Mr Ahmed told President Kenyatta that Ethiopia is committed to achieving a united and prosperous continent.

Source: Daily Nation November 17, 2018 17:40 UTC