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Training of Trainers session heightens inclusion and Data Quality for the 4th CAADP Biennial Review cycle
The African Union Commission and Africa Development Agency (AUDA- NEPAD) in collaboration with partners, are conducting the Training of Trainers (ToT) for the 4th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Biennial Review (BR) reporting cycle.
Signature of the Host Agreement for the African Space Agency, in Cairo, 24 January 2023
H.E. Professor Mohamed Belhocine, Commissioner in charge of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI), conducted a working mission to the Arab Republic of Egypt on 23-24 January 2023, at the invitation of the Egyptian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, H.E. Prof. Mohamed Ayman Ahmed Ashour, with the key objective to sign the Host Agreement of the African Space Agency (AfSA), and see firsthand the status of development of the premises and facilities in preparation for the operationalization of the African Space Agency.
The Chairperson of the AU Commission expresses his shock and deep condolences on the earthquake that hit Türkiye and Syria
7 February 2023, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat expresses his deep shock and sorrow, alongside the world community, with the governments and peoples of Türkiye and Syria, as the extreme magnitude of the catastrophic earthquake that occurred in both countries, becomes apparent.
The Chairperson reiterates the deepest condolences to, and strong solidarity of the African Union and the African Continent, with the families of the victims and the governments and peoples of Türkiye and Syria.
Participation of Non MS & International Organizations at the 42nd Ord. Session of the Executive Council and 36th Ord. Session of the AU Assembly
The Commission wishes to further remind that invitations are strictly directed to respective Heads of Non-African States and International Institutions accredited to the African Union in Addis Ababa
Media Advisory Note : 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Theme Of The Summit :“Acceleration of AfCFTA Implementation
1.1. Online Registration System: The online accreditation link is:
https://accreditation.au.int/en/media-accreditation/36th-summit
1.2. E-mail:
After filling the accreditation form, the complete form and scanned copies of all the required documents should be sent via e-mail to the Information and Communication Directorate (ICD) through the e-mail: Media@africaunion.org
Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
Africa CDC Weekly Press Briefing on the response to public health emergencies in Africa
AU Commission Chairperson Welcomes Commemoration of 31 January as Africa Day of Peace and Reconciliation
31 January 2023, Addis Ababa : The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, welcomes the date of 31 January as the inaugural commemoration of the African Day of Peace and Reconciliation, as designated by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the 16th Extraordinary AU Summit of May 2022 in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.