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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The AU-IGAD-UN Trilateral Mechanism welcomes the authorities’ decision to lift the state of emergency and the release of the political detainees as positive steps to create the conditions needed for reaching a peaceful resolution for the current political impasse following the 25 October 2021 coup.
The convening holding of this 16th Extraordinary Session of the AU Assembly affords us the opportunity to reconnect with Malabo, this beautiful city always well prepared to host the meetings of our Union.
16th EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE AFRICAN UNION ON TERRORISM AND
MALABO, REPUBLIC OF EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Ext/Assembly/AU/Decl.(XVI)
The Assembly of African Union Heads of State and Government today commenced its 15th Extraordinary Session dedicated to addressing humanitarian challenges in Africa.
Ministers of Foreign Affairs are meeting in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea for the African Union Executive Council session to prepare the work for the upcoming Heads of State and Government Extraordinary Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference, and the Extraordinary Summit on Unconstitutional Changes of Governments in Africa on 27th and 28th May respectively.
To stem the upsurge of the increasingly worrying situation, African Heads of State and Government convened an Extraordinary Summit on Terrorism and Unconstitutional Changes in Africa on May 28, 2022, in Malabo.
"I would also like to thank the African Union for organizing this timely event which takes place in the context of a number of worrying trends across the continent... "
I would like to thank the President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, H.E. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, for the warm welcome and for the quality of the facilities in which our meetings have taken place since our arrival in Malabo.
The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission addresses the 2022 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group
The Deputy Chairperson of the African Commission H.E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa, addressed the 57th Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group that opened on 24 May 2022 in Accra, Ghana.
Africa Day is observed annually on May 25 to commemorate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) created on 25 May 1963. This year's Africa Day, we are celebrating Africa’s indigenous foods, their diversity and nutritional value - Year of Nutrition
