The Assembly of the Heads of State of the AU convened in Addis Abba January 27 with the election of Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as Chairperson of the AU, replacing Benin’s President Yayi Boni.
Sat, 01/26/2013 - 15:44
Senegalese President Macky Sal has been elected Chairperson of the Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee (HSGOC), a high level body of twenty African leaders
Sat, 01/26/2013 - 10:21
The NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee (HSGOC) meeting is taking place in Addis Ababa today, ahead of the 20th African Union Summit this weekend.
Thu, 01/17/2013 - 13:24
A select team of 22 boys and girls from Alexandra township, today played a ‘Football Match for Peace’, ahead of the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.
Fri, 01/04/2013 - 09:43
NEPAD’s Programmes have performed exceptionally well in the last twelve months, achieving most of the set targets in the areas of knowledge advancement; development of institutional and human capacity and contribution to progress in Africa.
Fri, 11/23/2012 - 11:59
Participants agreed at the end of the forum that Africa should take a primary role in determining the Post-2015 agenda, with the AU and NEPAD Agency being fully engaged in the process.
Wed, 11/21/2012 - 14:01
Sustained, inclusive and equitable economic growth is fundamental to achieving the Millennium Development Goals and the socioeconomic objectives of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD).
Mon, 11/19/2012 - 10:38
Echoing the dismay recently expressed by Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma about the state of the African Union’s (AU’s) finances, Dr Ibrahim Mayaki, NEPAD CEO said he was disappointed that 80% of NEPAD’s programmes were funded by external partners.
Fri, 11/09/2012 - 16:00
NEPAD Agency Dr Ibrahim Mayaki cautiones that despite a steady progress in economic development in a number of African countries, there’s need to address the issue of youth unemployment.
