President Kagame has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where he joins other Heads of State and Government from across the African Continent for the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union convened on 15 and 16 February 2025.
Under the theme ‘Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations’ the Summit will focus on advancing reparatory justice and fostering racial healing across the continent.
The election of the African Union Commission (AUC) senior leadership including the next AUC chairperson for the 2025-2028 period will be a major development at the 38th AU summit.
Three candidates are vying for the AUC chairperson position : Djibouti’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Kenya’s former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, and Madagascar’s former Foreign Affairs Minister, Richard Randriamandrato. (End)