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Chad’s foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahamat is the next AU Commission chairperson.
The results were informally announced by jubilation in the halls of the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa shortly before 17:00 east African time.
Mahamat is said to have …
Continue readingChad’s foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahamat is the next AU Commission chairperson.
The results were informally announced by jubilation in the halls of the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa shortly before 17:00 east African time.
Mahamat is said to have …
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Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA. 30 January 2017
A warm welcome as we meet in the 28th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union.
A warm welcome to the UN …
Continue readingFrom the executive to the legislature, ‘Made in Nigeria’ has suddenly become a popular chorus of the Buhari administration. Mind you, the mantra is an ‘empty rhetoric’ no matter what the potentials identified as viable means to change Nigeria’s mono-cultural …
Continue readingThe Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic has appealed to the African Union (AU) to oppose Morocco’s bid to become part of the organisation again in the same way that the continental body opposed apartheid.
Foreign minister Mohamed Salek Ould Salek told …
Continue readingEverywhere you go in Africa, you are likely to hear people say “Our problem is not planning, but implementation.” People regale you with various examples of “beautiful plans” that were “technically perfect” but never made it to implementation. Indeed, the …
Continue readingThe National Electoral Commission has announced that visually impaired Rwandans will be able to vote for the first time in this year’s presidential elections which will take place on August 4.
Previously, visually impaired people have delegated people to vote …
Continue readingThe plan by members of African Union (AU) to collectively withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) may suffer a setback as Nigeria and some other countries objected the proposal.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said this in …
Continue readingThe 28th African Union Heads of State Summit holding from January 22 to 31, 2017 will be my 4th in a row. This year’s summit with the theme ‘Harnessing the demographic dividends through investment in youth’ is significant for a …
Continue readingThe Ghana Prisons Service is on the verge of introducing university education programmes to qualified inmates who want to improve academically.
According to the head of public relations for the prison service, Superintendent Vitalis Ayeh, three Ghanaian universities have been …
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