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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This morning, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, received Mr. Bill Gates, Chair of the Gates Foundation.
The visit aimed to strengthen collaboration between the AU and the Gates Foundation. Discussions centered on boosting Africa’s health systems, expanding local vaccine and medicine manufacturing, and enhancing food security.
H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, received H.E. @ymahmoudali, Chairperson of the African Union Commission and his delegation, this evening in Doha. The meeting forms part of the AUC Chairperson’s ongoing consultations with key strategic partners to deepen cooperation and promote shared values in economic cooperation, preventive diplomacy and mediation.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, takes note of the appointment of H.E. Dr. Kamil al-Tayeb Idris as Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan.
The Chairperson commends this development as a step toward inclusive governance and expresses hope that it will contribute meaningfully to ongoing efforts to restore constitutional order and democratic governance in Sudan.
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We the African Union Commission and participants from African countries, including African Heads of State and Government, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Ministers of Information, Communication and Technology, representatives of the Diplomatique Community, International Organizations, Civil Society, the Private Sector, and the Academic and Research Communities gathered in Addis Ababa on 17 May 2025.
On the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Cameroon, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. @ymahmoudali, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Cameroon, on his own behalf and that of the entire staff of the AUC.
The Chairperson commends Cameroon’s enduring unity, resilience, and its valued contribution to the advancement of our continent.
Warmest wishes to the Republic of Cameroon on this important day.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. @ymahmoudali, was honoured to be received today in Riyadh by H.E. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud @FaisalbinFarhan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Their fruitful exchange underscored the deepening ties between the African Union Commission & the Kingdom; anchored in shared aspirations for enhanced development cooperation, investment financing, and strategic partnership with Africa.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warm congratulations to Dr. Sidi Ould Tah on his election as the ninth President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. He noted that Dr. Tah’s election is a testament to his exceptional leadership and steadfast commitment to advancing Africa’s development agenda.
In a continued effort to strengthen health regulatory systems across Africa and promote sustainable development, H.E. Ambassador Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development of the African Union
In a continued effort to strengthen health regulatory systems across Africa and promote sustainable development, H.E. Ambassador Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development of the African Union
