AU Elects Burundi’s President as Nigeria Backs Water Drive
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The arrival of the Burundian President, an ally of the DRC, at the head of the African Union could mark a turning point in the organisation's position on the crisis in the eastern part of the DRC. Behind the scenes of the summit of 14 and 15 February.
VP Shettima Attends 39th AU Summit's Opening Session - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima on Saturday, joined other leaders across Africa and beyond at the opening of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. At the event, the President of the Republic of Burundi, Evariste Ndayishimiye, took over as the new Chairman of the African Union for 2026, succeeding the outgone Chairman, President João Lourenço of Ang…
Burundi President elected 2026 AU Chair, sets agenda on water security and unity
Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has been elected Chairperson of the African Union for 2026, taking over from Angola’s João Lourenço at the 39th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of Heads of State and Government. In his acceptance speech, President Ndayishimiye emphasised the urgency of advancing continental unity and integration. While underscoring Africa’s need for financial self-reliance, he stressed the importance of acceleratin…
39th AU Summit: Félix Tshisekedi Present, Paul Kagame absent, Evariste Ndayishimiye preparing to take the Chair Image media Patient sam 14/02/26 - 12:43 Corps After several weeks of intensive deliberations of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (CRP) at the Executive Council, the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union opens this Saturday, February 14 and will close Sunday, February 15, 2026 in Addis-Abeb
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