Mudavadi, Mbadi back more funding to secure AU’s financial Independence

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has reaffirmed Kenya's commitment to a financially independent African Union (AU), urging member states to take greater responsibility for financing the continent's institutional and development priorities. Speaking at the Extraordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council and Ministers of Finance in Accra, Mudavadi emphasized that financial sovereignty is crucial for the AU to implement its collective decisions, protect its independence, and deliver on the aspirations of Agenda 2063.

Representing President William Ruto, Mudavadi highlighted the importance of aligning diplomatic commitments with the necessary financial resources to achieve these goals.

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