AU faces old problems, missed targets in bid to raise Africa’s profile



Nation | by Aggrey Mutambo


The African Union may be facing old problems even with a new structure that officials say could make it more effective.

Last week, African leaders re-elected Moussa Faki Mahamat of Chad as chairperson of the African Union Commission, granting him a higher approval rating of 96 percent. He was re-elected unopposed.

The election conducted virtually also meant that from now on, by law, the chairperson and the deputy must be of opposite genders. Mr Faki will be deputised by Rwanda’s Monique Nsanzabaganwa in…

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