The 6th Mid-Year coordination meeting of the African Union will hold today in Accra Ghana.
This high-level gathering will rally together African heads of state and government, the leadership of the African Union Commission, and partner agencies to review and accelerate the continent’s integration efforts.
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will join other continental leaders to deleberate and discuss on key issues affecting the continent in the meeting which is convened under the AU Theme of the year 2024: which is , Educate and skill Africa for the 21st century.
As chairman of ECOWAS, Prwsident Tinubu will present the 2024 report on the state of the community, focusing on peace, regional security, governance, economic integration, humanitarian and social development, energy, mines and agriculture.
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina will join African leaders and key stakeholders in Accra, Ghana.
He will address the summit on the innovative and sustainable initiatives of Africa’s premier development finance institution, that has been at the forefront of investing billions to drive socio-economic transformation, including regional integration, across the continent.
The summit comes at a time the continent is pushing for greater economic and political cooperation among its nations and international partners.
Key items on the agenda include assessing the status of regional integration in Africa, evaluating the AU’s early warning and conflict prevention mechanisms, and promoting cooperation among regional economic communities to accelerate integration.
