African Union Chairman Archives

Uganda Seeking Eritrea’s Support for AU Chair

July 7, 2016TesfaNews49 Comments

By TesfaNews, Uganda’s Special Envoy Hon. Cecilia Ogwal has met Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Foreign Affairs Minister Osman Saleh in Asmara to discuss Uganda’s bid for Chairmanship of the African Union Commission 2016 – 2020. During the meeting, Hon. Cecilia Ogwal deliver President Museveni’s special message on the candidature of Dr. Speciosa Wandira-Kazibwe representing […]

Jean Ping Lost AU Chairmanship to Dlamini-Zuma

July 16, 2012August 5, 2013TesfaNews2 Comments

The incompetent and flamboyant ex-Commissioner of the African Union – Jean Ping – is now history. It is simply gratifying and indeed a good omen seeing him left office with his head down. We are expecting leadership form the new and first women Chairman of the AU Commission, Ms. Dlamini Zuma. By Reuters, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma , South […]