{"id":97214,"date":"2023-07-06T10:50:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T10:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/lets-empower-pan-african-parliament-to-manage-african-affairs-ruto"},"modified":"2023-07-06T11:05:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T11:05:58","slug":"lets-empower-pan-african-parliament-to-manage-african-affairs-ruto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/lets-empower-pan-african-parliament-to-manage-african-affairs-ruto","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s empower Pan African Parliament to manage African affairs &#8211; Ruto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>President William Ruto has called on African states to empower the Pan-African Parliament to manage key affairs of the continent.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Thursday during the 48th anniversary of the Independence of the Union of Comoros, Ruto also called for reforms in the operations of the African Union organs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Together, let us take the important step of formulating a pathway towards positioning the Pan African Parliament as a key institution in the management of the affairs of our continent,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>In his address, the President insisted that what the continent needs is African solutions, to the continent&#8217;s challenges.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am confident therefore, Your Excellency, that under your leadership, the momentum for AU reforms will gather, and that a fit-for-purpose AU that can effectively implement Agenda 2063, including entrenching the approach of African solutions to African problems,&#8221; Ruto said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look forward to tremendous progress in institutional reforms at the Union, that will enable the AU Commission.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;AU organs and specialised agencies to rise to their full potential and fulfill their mandate of facilitating the emergence of a union that can effectively participate in global affairs, as part of your historic legacy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The AU Agenda 2063 champions a prosperous Africa, based on inclusive growth and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>Others are an integrated continent politically united and based on the ideals of Pan-Africanism and the vision of the African Renaissance, and an Africa of good governance, democracy, respect for Human Rights, Justice and the Rule of Law.<\/p>\n<p>It also looks to have a peaceful and secure Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Africa with a strong cultural identity Common Heritage, Values, and Ethics.<\/p>\n<p>An Africa whose development is people driven, relying on the potential offered by African people, especially its Women and Youth, and caring for Children, and Africa as a strong, united, resilient and influential global player and partner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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