Nigeria: Ethiopia - Kagame Takes Over As AU Chairman

29 January 2018

Addis Ababa — Rwandan President Paul Kagame yesterday took over from President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea as chairman of the African Union.

The handover ceremony took place at the Nelson Mandela Hall of the African Union Commission Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the opening of the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the AU.

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