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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 28 April 2017: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), H. E. Moussa Mahamat Faki, is actively working on the actual implementation of the Decision on Institutional Reform of the AU, adopted by the 28th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State, State and Government, held in Addis Ababa, in January 2017. In this regard, he attended a meeting on the reform of the AU, which took place in Conakry, Guinea, on 24 April 2017.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 9, 2017- Hydropower provides significant opportunities for Africa, particularly with the abundance of the resource on the continent and further, the maturity of the technology which indicates hydropower’s crucial role in expanding electricity access to the African citizenry, says African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson Ambassador Kwesi Quartey.

Maseru, 04 May, 2017. –The 29th Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) was officially opened on 02 May 2017, in Maseru, The Kingdom of Lesotho.
The Opening Ceremony was attended by Senior Representatives from the Governments of Chad, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Lesotho, Senegal, and Kenya; Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Representatives from the United Nation Offices; National and International Organisations CSOs; and the Media.

Brussels, 24 April 2017: Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, the African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy has stated that the AU-EU partnership is the most structured of all the partnerships that Africa has with implementation mechanisms institutionalized at all levels right from the technical implementation level, policy and decision-making at the highest political level as embodied in the AU-EU Summit of the Heads of State.