{"id":14293,"date":"2022-07-15T19:39:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T19:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election"},"modified":"2022-07-15T19:49:38","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T19:49:38","slug":"former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election","title":{"rendered":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lead its election observer mission to Kenya.<\/p>\n

In its official press release, IGAD said that it will deploy an election observer mission to the Republic of Kenya to observe the general election scheduled for 09 August 2022.<\/p>\n

\u201cIGAD is honored to be invited by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to observe this year\u2019s general elections,\u201d said Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, the Executive Secretary of IGAD.<\/p>\n

According to the executive secretary, \u201cThe organization is pleased to continue to work with the people of Kenya, electoral institution, political leaders, and other observer missions to advance the democratization process.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are also honoured that Mulatu Teshome will lead the IGAD election observer mission. He is a well respected statesman and a distinguished diplomat\u201d, added Workneh.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ethiopia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lead its election observer mission to Kenya. In its official press release, IGAD said that it will deploy an election observer mission to the Republic of Kenya to observe the general election scheduled for 09 August 2022. \u201cIGAD […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":14292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12],"tags":[233,277,235],"class_list":["post-14293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ethiopia-2","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"\nFormer Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lea ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lea ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-15T19:39:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-15T19:49:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"408\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-15T19:39:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-15T19:49:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\"},\"wordCount\":161,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Ethiopia\",\"ethiopia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\",\"name\":\"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election - Ethiopia\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-15T19:39:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-15T19:49:38+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lea ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg\",\"width\":720,\"height\":408,\"caption\":\"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/\",\"name\":\"Ethiopia\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election - Ethiopia","description":"The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lea ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election","og_description":"The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lea ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election","og_site_name":"Ethiopia","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2022-07-15T19:39:42+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-07-15T19:49:38+00:00","og_image":[{"width":720,"height":408,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election","datePublished":"2022-07-15T19:39:42+00:00","dateModified":"2022-07-15T19:49:38+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election"},"wordCount":161,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-Ethiopia","ethiopia"],"articleSection":["all news","head lines","homepage-english","policy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election","name":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election - Ethiopia","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg","datePublished":"2022-07-15T19:39:42+00:00","dateModified":"2022-07-15T19:49:38+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced that former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome would lea ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_3-62d1c4bd9897e.jpg","width":720,"height":408,"caption":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/former-ethiopian-president-to-lead-igads-observer-mission-for-upcoming-kenyan-election#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Former Ethiopian President to Lead IGAD\u2019s Observer Mission for Upcoming Kenyan Election"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/","name":"Ethiopia","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}