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Rais William Ruto amechaguliwa kuwa Mwenyekiti mpya wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki (EAC), akichukua nafasi ya Rais wa Sudan Kusini, Salva Kiir.
Tangazo hilo lilitolewa Jumamosi, Novemba 30, kufuatia uchaguzi uliofanywa na Wakuu wa Nchi kutoka nchi saba wanachama, zikiwemo Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Sudan Kusini, Rwanda, Burundi, na Somalia.
Akizungumza wakati wa mkutano huo, Rais Ruto alimpongeza Rais Salva Kiir kwa mafanikio aliyopata katika kuongoza jumuiya hiyo kwa mwaka mmoja.
Soma pia: Rais William Ruto aipongeza Tanzania kwa kuongoza na kuipiku Kenya kwenye sekta ya biashara Afrika Mashariki
"Hongera Mheshimiwa Rais, umetufanya sisi sote tujivunie. Chini ya uongozi wake, EAC imepiga hatua kubwa katika kuimarisha ushirikiano na kufanikisha maendeleo katika maeneo muhimu yanayoakisi matarajio yetu ya pamoja. Juhudi na kujitolea kwake vinastahili shukrani zetu za dhati," Alisema Ruto.
Ruto alisisitiza dhamira yake ya kufanya kazi kwa bidii pamoja na viongozi wa Afrika Mashariki ili kuendeleza malengo na maono ya jumuiya hiyo.
Uteuzi wa Rais Ruto unakuja wakati wa Mkutano wa 24 wa Wakuu wa Nchi wa EAC unaoendelea jijini Arusha, Tanzania. Mkutano huo ulianza Ijumaa, Novemba 29, na unahitimishwa leo.
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President William Ruto has been elected as the new Chairperson of the East Africa Community (EAC), taking over from South Sudan President Salva Kiir.
The announcement was made on Saturday, November 30, following an election conducted by the Heads of State from seven member countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, and Somalia.
President Ruto's appointment comes amidst the ongoing 24th EAC Heads of State Summit in Arusha, Tanzania. The summit began on Friday, November 29, and ends today.
The new post hands President Ruto more influence in the region, at a time when he continues to push for changes across the continent in his post as the African Union (AU) Champion for Institutional Reform.
Source: Kenyans, The Kenyan Times
Tangazo hilo lilitolewa Jumamosi, Novemba 30, kufuatia uchaguzi uliofanywa na Wakuu wa Nchi kutoka nchi saba wanachama, zikiwemo Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Sudan Kusini, Rwanda, Burundi, na Somalia.
Akizungumza wakati wa mkutano huo, Rais Ruto alimpongeza Rais Salva Kiir kwa mafanikio aliyopata katika kuongoza jumuiya hiyo kwa mwaka mmoja.
Soma pia: Rais William Ruto aipongeza Tanzania kwa kuongoza na kuipiku Kenya kwenye sekta ya biashara Afrika Mashariki
"Hongera Mheshimiwa Rais, umetufanya sisi sote tujivunie. Chini ya uongozi wake, EAC imepiga hatua kubwa katika kuimarisha ushirikiano na kufanikisha maendeleo katika maeneo muhimu yanayoakisi matarajio yetu ya pamoja. Juhudi na kujitolea kwake vinastahili shukrani zetu za dhati," Alisema Ruto.
Ruto alisisitiza dhamira yake ya kufanya kazi kwa bidii pamoja na viongozi wa Afrika Mashariki ili kuendeleza malengo na maono ya jumuiya hiyo.
Uteuzi wa Rais Ruto unakuja wakati wa Mkutano wa 24 wa Wakuu wa Nchi wa EAC unaoendelea jijini Arusha, Tanzania. Mkutano huo ulianza Ijumaa, Novemba 29, na unahitimishwa leo.
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President William Ruto has been elected as the new Chairperson of the East Africa Community (EAC), taking over from South Sudan President Salva Kiir.
The announcement was made on Saturday, November 30, following an election conducted by the Heads of State from seven member countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, and Somalia.
President Ruto's appointment comes amidst the ongoing 24th EAC Heads of State Summit in Arusha, Tanzania. The summit began on Friday, November 29, and ends today.
The new post hands President Ruto more influence in the region, at a time when he continues to push for changes across the continent in his post as the African Union (AU) Champion for Institutional Reform.
Source: Kenyans, The Kenyan Times