Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance.
H.E President William Samoei Ruto (PhD), President of the Republic of Kenya and the African Union Champion on Institutional Reform. H.E. Ruto was appointed during the 37th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in February 2024 to champion the AU Institutional Reform process taking over from the H.E Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda who led the implementation of the reform process since 2016.
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Addis Ababa, 31 January 2018: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, today inaugurated the Continental Veterinary Vaccine Bank during a ceremony held at the African Union Pan-African Veterinary Vaccine Centre (PANVAC) in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. He also unveiled the Memorial for Rinderpest Eradication in Africa.
Addis Ababa, 30 January 2018: The Commissioner for Political Affairs, Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, addressed the Partners’ Roundtable on the African Anti-Corruption Year (Project 2018, which was organized by the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption (AU-ABC).
Addis Ababa, 31 January 2018– Amb. Dr. Namira Negm, the Legal Counsel of African Union Commission is pleased to announce the Election of Equatorial Guinea and Gabon (Central), Djibouti and Rwanda (East), Morocco (North), Angola and Zimbabwe (South) and Liberia, Sierra Leone and Togo (West) as Members of the Peace and Security Council for a term of two Years. The Member States were elected as members of the Council during the 32nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council held 25-26 January 2018, Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Hon Begoto Miarom, Chairperson, AU Advisory Board on Corruption (M) in a group photo after a technical with officials from the Board, DPA, Nigeria and partners, on the theme of the year, 2018, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Addis Ababa.
H.E. President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria and Champion of the theme of the year with H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Hon Begoto Miarom, Chairperson, AU Advisory Board on Corruption and Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Executive Chairman, Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in group photo after the launch of the theme of the year 2018.
INTERVIEW ON THE THEME OF THE YEAR 2018
Addressed to Hon Bégoto MIAROM
Chairperson of the AU Advisory Board on Corruption,
“Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation”,
The 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly concludes with remarkable decisions on (3) flagship projects of Agenda 2063
A summary of key decisions
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 29 January 2018- The 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Summit holding on the theme: ‘Winning the Fight Against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation’ ended on 29 January 2018, at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with the adoption of key decisions by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government.
OECD Development Centre - African Union Commission
African Union Commission and OECD Development Centre call for tapping immigrants’ contribution to Africa’s economic transformation
CLOSING CEREMONY
Addis Ababa, 29 January 2018
