Kenya's Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Amina Mohammed, lost her bid to be the African Union Commission chair after pledges by some countries, including Uganda, failed to materialise. Amina lost to Mahamat after heads of states voted in the seventh round. Other countries that are said to have abandoned the Kenyan candidate at the last minute were Rwanda and Burundi.

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A sizable group of Kenyans celebrated Amina's loss at the AU. Why was this the case. Do you think that her loss was a loss for Kenya and the East Africa region or a loss for the current government?