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The Luanda Declaration on Financing Africa's Infrustructure Development

2025-11-05

WE, the Heads of State and Government of the African Union Member States (Full List of Attending Heads of State and Government), gathered at the 3rd Financing Summit for Africa’s Infrastructure Development (LFS-3) in Luanda, Angola, under the theme: "CAPITAL, CORRIDORS, TRADE: Investing in infrastructure for the AfCFTA and shared prosperity";

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Africa's Development Dynamics 2025

2025-10-06

AFRICA’S DEVELOPMENT
D Y N A M I C S
INFRASTRUCTURE, GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION
OVERVIEW

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Guidelines for Integrating Data Provisions in Protocols on Digital Trade

2025-05-22

The African Guidelines on Integrating Data Provisions in Digital Trade Protocols are part of the broader framework established by the AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol (DTP), which aims to facilitate digital trade across African Union member states. These guidelines focus on harmonizing data governance practices to ensure that digital trade is secure, inclusive, and beneficial for all African nations.

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Spotlight Infrastructure Newsletter

2025-03-13

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR SUSTAINABLE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA A P O L

2024-09-13

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African Digital Compact (ADC)

2024-08-09

African Digital Compact (ADC)

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Continental Artificial Intelligence Strategy

2024-08-09

Continental Artificial Intelligence Strategy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more than a technological leap; it’s a transformative force reshaping our world. With far-reaching impacts across economics, society, and geopolitics, AI is driving revolutionary changes in healthcare, agriculture, finance, and education.

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African Union Child Online Safety and Empowerment Policy

2024-05-21

The African Union Child Online Safety and Empowerment Policy establishes key principles such as children's right to safety, privacy, and online participation with prime importance attached to children's best interests and will support member states in developing strategies and programs to promote child online safety and empowerment.

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Western Africa Regional Digital Integration Program (WARDIP)

2024-03-20

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AU INTEROPERABILITY FRAMEWORK FOR DIGITAL ID

2023-12-11

STC on Communication and Information Communications Technology

5th Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee CCICT-5

2023-11-20 - 2023-11-23

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Report on the Implementation Status of African Road Action Plan for the Decade

2022-09-19

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AU Data Policy Framework

2022-07-28

This Data Policy Framework aims to strengthen and harmonise data governance frameworks in Africa and thereby create a shared data space and standards that regulate the intensifying production and use of data across the continent.

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Africa Energy Balances & Indicators 2021

2022-03-17

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AFREC Policy Brief 2:Natural Gas in the African Energy Landscape

2021-10-28

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Report of the 4th Ordinary Session of the STC on Communication and ICT (STC-CICT

2021-10-27

This report highlighted the achievements,challenges occurred and comments made by the technical experts on the topic as follows, Digital Transformation Strategy (DTS) for Africa, Digital Health Strategy and Digital Agriculture Strategy.

STC on Communication and Information Communications Technology

4th Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee CCICT-4

2021-10-27

STC on Transport, Infrastructure, Intercontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIIET)

Report of the 3rdordinary Session of the STC on STC-TTIIE

2021-06-28 - 2021-06-30

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REPORT OF THE 3RD ORDINARY SESSION OF THE STC-TTIIE

2021-06-28 - 2021-06-30

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Strategy: Development of a Harmonised Regulatory Framework for AfSEM

2021-06-18

The electricity sector in Africa still faces huge challenges that include low capacity factors and reserve margins, high transmission and distribution system losses, low operating and availability factors and high operating costs, as well as high duration and number of outages and low access rates, amongst others. These challenges have adversely affected the socio-economic development on the continent.

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Action Plan for Harmonised Regulatory Framework for the Electricity Market

2021-06-18

The significance of an integrated energy market has been highlighted by the World Energy Council (2005), which indicated that the traditional approach of limiting energy planning and service provision to the national level, has contributed negatively to enhancing energy accessibility in Africa.

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Declaration of the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism

Declaration of the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the STC-TTIIET

2020-12-01

We, the Ministers in charge of Energy meeting by Video Conferencing on 1 December 2020 as the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism, convened by the African Union Commission (AUC) to take stock of the implementation status of the Actions Plan adopted by the STC-TTIIET at its second ordinary session held in April 2019 in Cairo, Egypt

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Report of the Joint Ministerial Meeting of Ministers of Health and Ministers of

2020-08-18

AFRICA AGAINST COVID-19: SAVING LIVES, ECONOMIES AND LIVELIHOODS CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT BORDERS, ECONOMIES AND SCHOOLS FROM COVID-19

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The impact of COVID-19 on African Oil Sector A special report by AFREC on the implications on African Countries

L'impact du COVID-19 sur les marchés pétroliers Rapport spécial de l'AFREC s

2020-05-29

Le Coronavirus (COVID-19) apporte des changements sans précédent dans le monde. Son impact et la réponse nécessaire des gouvernements impliquent que les deux années à venir seront très difficiles en termes de développement économique et social dans tous les pays du monde. L'un des secteurs qui connaîtra des défis importants est le secteur pétrolier, à l'échelle mondiale et en Afrique.