Uhuru handpicked to head African leaders

President Uhuru Kenyatta attending the African Union Peace and Security Council meeting of Heads of State and Government during the 30th AU Summit in Addis Ababa on Saturday, January 27, 2018

A statement released on Monday, February 10, confirmed the appointment of President Uhuru Kenyatta as the new chairman of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA).

The alliance is a coalition of African heads of state and government advancing advocacy efforts, resource mobilisation and accountability in the fight against malaria across Africa.

Uhuru takes over from King Mswati of Eswatini, with his tenure set to last for the next two years.

“I am pleased to take over this role as ALMA Chair. Significant gains have been made in the battle against malaria, but progress has slowed in recent years." he stated following his appointment.




Source: kenyans.co.ke

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