Pre-iBoot Camp Youth Virtual Summit
November 12, 2020
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WHAT: Pre-iBoot Camp Youth Virtual Summit
Theme: Beyond COVID-19: Leveraging the Benefits of the AfCFTA to Spur Africa’s Growth
WHEN: 12 November, 0900hr – 17:30hr
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African Decade for Technical, Professional, Entrepreneurial Training and Youth Employment (2019-2028)
Africa is geared up to overcome its development challenges. The continent’s teeming youth population, which is estimated to rise to 540 million in Year 2030, offers high potential of rapid economic growth and wealth generation if the youths are skilled and engaged in productive work. A skilled labour force attracts foreign investments. Moreover, the shift towards green energy and the rapid technological changes are creating demands for new skills and new jobs.
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Institutionalise policies, remove immunities and protect whistle blowers; anti-corruption dialogue concludes
November 05, 2020
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The African Anti-Corruption Dialogue has concluded with recommendations to Member States of the African Union and stakeholders on tightening the noose on corruption. The meeting convened by the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption is a major annual platform that formulates recommendations and strategies to strengthen the fight against corruption in Africa.
Harnessing Geothermal Energy in Africa
November 04, 2020
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H.E. Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy, spoke today at the opening session of 8thAfrican Rift Geothermal Conference (ARGeo-C8) organized by the Government of the Republic of Kenya in collaboration with the African Union Commission, UNEP, Kenyan Electricity Generating Company (KenGen), Geothermal Development Company (GDC), the Geothermal Association of Kenya (GAK), Africa Energy Branch of the International Geothermal Association (IGA-ARB) and other relevant partners.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission congratulates President Magufuli for election victory in Tanzania
November 04, 2020
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Addis Ababa, 4 November 2020: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat wishes to congratulates H.E. Dr John Pombe Magufuli on his re-election as the President of the United Republic of Tanzania following the presidential, parliamentary and local council elections held on 28 October 2020.
He commends the people and all electoral stakeholders, Political Parties and Candidates, the Media and Civil Society Organisations for the peaceful conduct of the elections.
Déclaration conjointe CEDEAO-Union africaine-Nations unies
November 03, 2020
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La CEDEAO, l’Union africaine et les Nations-Unies ont pris note des résultats provisoires de l’élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020.
Annual Anti-Corruption Dialogue kicks off with focus on judicial systems.
November 02, 2020
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The three day African Anti-Corruption Dialogue 2020 has kicked off, setting the tone for indepth deliberations on the state of corruption on the continent, the role judicial systems have played in deterring graft and emerging threats particularly from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, on the Situation in Ethiopia
November 03, 2020
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3 November 2020, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemns the killing of innocent civilians following inter-communal violence in Ethiopia.
The Chairperson extends his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wishes speedy recovery to the wounded. He calls on national authorities to ensure that the perpetrators of these heinous crimes are found and held accountable.
Communiqué: Commemoration of the 11th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security
Déclaration préliminaire de la Mission d'observation électorale de l'UA dans le cadre de l'élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020 en République de Côte d'Ivoire
November 02, 2020
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Sur invitation du Gouvernement de la République de Côte d’Ivoire, le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine (UA), S.E.M. Moussa Faki Mahamat, a décidé de déployer une Mission d’Observation Electorale (MOEUA), à l’occasion du premier tour de l’élection du Président de la République du 31 octobre 2020.
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