CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country’s President has been elected as the chairman of the African Union (AU)?
A
Zambia
B
Egypt
C
South Africa
D
Ethiopia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Senegal’s Macky Sall became the current Chairperson of the African Union on February 5, 2022. The next chairperson will be elected from the East Africa region in early 2023. Both Kenya and Comoros are vying for the position.

Detailed explanation-2: -The current chairperson of the African Union Commission is Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first chairperson of the African Union was Thabo Mbeki, a South African politician.

Detailed explanation-4: -Niger to host African Union Summit on Industrialization and Economic Diversification, 20-25 November 2022 | UNIDO.

Detailed explanation-5: -Morocco is the newest member state, having joined on 31 January 2017.

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