Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Leadership Transition, a New Chapter in Africa’s Democratic Architecture

The Newly Elected PAP Bureau Leadership StructureTo ensure equitable, regular, and predictable regional rotation, the newly elected Bureau has been structured across the five regional blocs. The newly elected leadership team will serve a three-year term: Bureau PositionRegionElected RepresentativeNationalityPresidentNorth AfricaHon. Fateh BoutbigAlgeriaFirst Vice-PresidentEast AfricaHon. Dr. Ashebir Woldegiorgis GayoEthiopiaSecond Vice-PresidentWest AfricaHon. Zanetor Agyeman-RawlingsGhanaThird Vice-PresidentCentral AfricaHon. Djidda Mamar MahamatChadFourth Vice-PresidentSouthern AfricaHon. Dr. Arlete BorgesAngola

Pan African Parliament (PAP) headquarters in Midrand, the Extraordinary Session of the Seventh Legislature convened from April 28 to April 30, 2026, to elect a new President and four Vice-Presidents representing Africa’s five geopolitical regions.

Pan-African Parliament Hosts 12th Annual Speakers’ Conference

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Pan-African Parliament (PAP) 12th Annual Conference of Speakers on African Union’s 2024 theme: “Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century.”

African Union: AU takes steps to address Education Challenges in Africa in 37th AU Summit

PRESS RELEASES 37th AU SUMMIT: African Union takes steps to address Education Challenges in Africa

AU theme of the year: “Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building Resilient Education Systems for Increased Access to Inclusive, Lifelong, Quality, and Relevant Learning in Africa”. The achievement of Aspiration 1 of Agenda 2063 for “A prosperous Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable development” requires that Africa makes significant investments in education with the aim … Read more