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. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, was appointed to lead the AU institutional reforms process. He appointed a pan-African committee of experts to review and submit proposals for a system of governance for the AU that would ensure the organisation was better placed to address the challenges facing the continent with the aim of implementing programmes that have the highest impact on Africa’s growth and development so as to deliver on the vision of Agenda 2063.
The AU offers exciting opportunities to get involved in determining continental policies and implementing development programmes that impact the lives of African citizens everywhere. Find out more by visiting the links on right.
Press Conference to release the Preliminary Statement of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), following the political election held in Zambia
Zambia’s 12 August 2021 Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Council Elections
African Union deploys election observation mission to the Republic of Zambia’s 2021 General Elections
Following an invitation from the Government of the Republic of Zambia, the Chairperson of the AUC, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, has approved the deployment of an African Union Short-Term Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Zambia.
The African Union’s Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) Secretariat yesterday, on Africa Day, launched the Young Africans Writing Contest (YAWC).
WHAT: Africa CDC’s Activities in the Southern Africa Region
WHEN: Wednesday, 9th December 2020
TIME: 8:30 - 9:30 am
WHERE: Africa CDC Southern RCC Boardroom; Suite 2, 13 Reedbuck Road, Kabulonga, Lusaka
Zoom Meeting ID: 563 545 4341 (https://echo.zoom.us/j/5635454341)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
7 November 2016, Lusaka; The African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) Retreat opened today in Lusaka under the theme: Practical Steps to Silence the Guns in Africa by 2020. Speaking when he opened the Retreat, H.E.
The COMESA Business Council (CBC) and the African Electronic Trade Group (AeTrade Group) are joining forces to advance the interests and concerns of business, cooperating on matters related to technical skills development, digital business facilitation, trade partnerships and private sector development.
STATEMENT DELIVERED BY ALBERT M. MUCHANGA, AFRICAN UNION COMMISSIOMNER FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY DELIVERED AT THE WORKSHOP ON INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING SECTOR IN AFRICAN
18-19 December 2019 in Lusaka, Zambia
Honourable Richard Musukwa, MP and Minister of Mines and Minerals Development of the Republic of Zambia;
Distinguished Workshop Participants;
Ladies and Gentlemen:
African experts have convened in Lusaka to deliberate on regional priorities in preparation for the 2020 Africa-France Summit, billed for 4-6 June 2020 in Bordeaux, France on the theme of “Better Cities, Better Lives” co-hosted by the African Union Commission, the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
