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Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye Elected African Union Chairperson

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — President Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi has been elected Chairperson of the African Union (AU) for the year 2026, taking over the continent’s rotating leadership at the closing of the 39th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa. Ndayishimiye assumed the role from Angola’s President João Lourenço, who served as AU Chairperson in 2025, during ceremonies held at the AU headquar…

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Online news from Uganda and the East African region - SoftPower News broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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