Ethiopia
H.E Felix Antoine Tshisekedi: President of the Democratic Republic of Congo and immediate past Chairperson of the AU: Statement at the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU
President Macky Sall of Senegal, Takes Over as the New Chairperson of the African Union (AU) for 2022
The Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) have elected H.E. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal, as the new Chairperson of the African Union for the year 2022.
The 39th Session of the NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee
“We are on the right path as Africa continues to rise to its challenges. The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic are still with us, but the pandemic has led Africa to take the opportunity to become self-reliant. I am confident that AUDA-NEPAD will continue to be on the forefront of Africa’s development path,” H.E Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda and Chairperson of the NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee (HSGOC) declared in his opening statemen at the 39th session of the committee.
The 26th Ordinary General Assembly of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) to hold at the margin of the 35th AU Summit
INVITATION FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES
What: Official opening ceremony of the Twenty Sixth (26th) Ordinary General Assembly of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OFLAD), will hold under the theme: “Twenty years in the service of the most vulnerable of Africa”
When: Sunday 06 February 2022.
Time: as from 08:30 am
Where: Plenary Hall of the Old Conference Building, African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Media Briefing on the 2021 Africa Malaria Progress Report by His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta, Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance
His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta, in his capacity as the Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance, will present the outcomes of the 2021 African Union Malaria Progress Report presented to Heads of State and Government during the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly to members of the press.
Opening of the 35th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly
Official opening ceremony of the thirty five (35th) Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union
Launch of the Africa’s Development Dynamics 2022. “Regional value chains for a sustainable recovery.”
What: Launch of the Africa’s Development Dynamics 2022 Publication. “Regional value chains for a sustainable recovery.”
When: 4th February 2022. 4PM EAT.
Where: The event will be online. Join here - https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NpcPvdSUQQ-sCgPFONSp_A
Who: The event will be addressed by among others:
The Continental Launch of the Smart Finance and Digital Banking Initiative for SMEs, Women and Youth.
What: The Continental Launch of the Smart Finance and Digital Banking Initiative for SMEs, Women and Youth.
When: 05 February 2022 8AM EAT.
Where: The event will be convened in a Hybrid format.
The physical meeting will be at the Small Conference Hall-3, African Union Commission.
Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief #107
Outbreak Update: As of 31 January 2022, a global total of 373,180,340 COVID-19 cases and 5,659,292 related deaths (case fatality ratio (CFR): 1.5%) have been reported by 227 countries and territories to the World Health Organization (WHO).