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Pan-African Women’s Day: A Call to Action from PAP President
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Pan-African Women’s Day: A Call to Action from PAP President

July 31, 2025

PAP President Urges African Women to Demand Change on Pan-African Women’s DayMIDRAND, South Africa – On a day dedicated to celebrating the contributions of women, Pan-African Parliament (PAP) President, Chief Fortune Charumbira, issued a powerful call to action.

Africa’s Digital Future: Paving the Way for Data Sovereignty and Responsible AI
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Africa’s Digital Future: Paving the Way for Data Sovereignty and Responsible AI

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

The African Union Pan African Parliament is currently hosting its Sixth Parliament, Fifth Ordinary Session, and other crucial meetings, with a spotlight on a session titled “Building a Continental Framework for AI, Data Sovereignty, and Responsible Digital Innovation.”

APRM: Africa’s Homegrown Solution for Good Governance and Stability
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APRM: Africa’s Homegrown Solution for Good Governance and Stability

July 24, 2025

The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is solidifying its position as a vital continental model for good governance, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.

African Union’s Self-Financing: A Decade of Missed Targets and Urgent Calls for Reform
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African Union’s Self-Financing: A Decade of Missed Targets and Urgent Calls for Reform

July 23, 2025

Midrand, South Africa – A decade after African leaders committed to self-financing the African Union (AU), the continental body continues to grapple with significant funding shortfalls, impacting its ability to deliver on crucial mandates, including the ambitious Agenda 2063.

African Union Executive Council: Chief Charumbira’s Lobbying Secures Budget for 5th Ordinary Session of 6th Pan African Parliament
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African Union Executive Council: Chief Charumbira’s Lobbying Secures Budget for 5th Ordinary Session of 6th Pan African Parliament

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

The African Union Executive Council has approved a special budget allocation of US$650 000 to the Pan African Parliament, paving the way for the successful convening of the Fifth Ordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan African Parliament, among other critical operations.

Spotlight on 7th AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in Malabo
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Spotlight on 7th AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in Malabo

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, met with Afreximbank President & Board Chair, H.E. Prof. Benedict Oramah, on the margins of the 7th AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in Malabo. They reaffirmed the strategic AU–Afreximbank partnership & committed to deepening collaboration in support of Africa’s integration & development.

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