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Julius Malema to meet 5 Kenyan leaders today

Anthony Maina

May 7, 2018 12:15 PM

3 from Jubilee, 2 from ODM

Popular South African Opposition politician Julius Malema will on Monday be sworn in as a member of the Pan African Parliament - alongside five MPs from Kenya.

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Malema, who is the President of the Economic Freedom Fighters party, is expected to add on his lively debate skills at the African Union's legislative body.

The swearing in ceremony will take place in Midrand, South Africa during Monday's during opening ceremony of the sixth Ordinary Session of the fourth Parliament.

Five MPs from Kenya will also be inducted alongside Malema includingJude Njomo (Kiambu Town, Jubilee), Beatrice Kones (Bomet East, Jubilee), Janet Ong’era (Kisii Woman Rep, ODM), Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali (Wajir Senator, Jubilee) and Stewart Madzayo (Kilifi Senator, ODM).

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The Pan African Parliament has 255 members representing the 55 AU Member States.

The five members in each country must include at least one woman and reflect the diversity of political representation in the National Parliament or deliberative organ.

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