[Garowe] The African Union
...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
Mission in Somalia [AMISOM] may have falsified documents which may have led to the loss of millions of dollars in recent times, an Independent Forensic and Performance Audit on African Union Commission [AUC] done by audit firm PriceWatersCoopers [PWC] has revealed, in what could implicate bigwigs.
AMISOM was constituted in 2008 to help bring peace and stability in the Horn of Africa nation and comprised of staff and soldiers directly answerable to the AUC which is under Moussa Faki, who was first elected in 2017 after beating Kenya's Amina Mohammed. He replaced South African Dlamini Zuma. |