Arikah Map

African Union Chairman of the Commission

African Union
African Union Chairman of the Commission:Flag of the African Union.svg

This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
the African Union


Institutions of the African Union
Casablanca group
Union of African States
Organisation for African Unity
African Economic Community
African Unification Front

Executive
Assembly
Commission
Chairman
Conference and Events
Peace & Sec.
Pol. Affairs
Infra. & Energy
Soc. Affairs
HR, Sci., & Tech.
Trade and Industry
Rural Econ. & Agri.
Economic
Legal Counsel
Executive Council
Rep. Committee

Legislature
Pan-African Parliament
President
Bureau
Secretariat
List of members
Permanent Committees
Rural Econ., Agri., Resources, Eviron.
Monetary & Financial
Trade, Customs, & Immigration
Cooperation, IR, & Conflict
Trans., Industry, Comm., Energy, Sci., & Tech.
Health, Labour, & Social
Educ., Culture, Tourism, & HR
Gender, Family, Youth, Disabilities
Justice & Rights
Rules, Privileges, & Discipline

Judiciary
Sirte Declaration
Constitutive Act of the AU
Law
Charter on Rights
Court of Justice
Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
List of judges

Advisory bodies
Peace and Security Council
Economic, Social, and Cultural Council
Specialized Technical Committees
Rural Econ., Agri.
Monetary & Financial
Trade, Customs, and Immigration
Industry, Sci. & Tech., Energy...
Transport, Comm., Tourism
Health, Labor, Social
Edu., Culture, & Human Resources

Financial bodies
AEC Pillars (Abuja Treaty)
CEN-SAD
COMESA
EAC
ECCAS/CEEAC
CEMAC
ECOWAS
UEMOA
WAMZ
IGAD
SADC
SACU
AMU/UMA
African Central Bank
African Monetary Fund
African Investment Bank
New Partnership for Africa's Development
African Peer Review Mechanism

Decentralised bodies
Agencies of the AU

AU-related topics
Elections
Enlargement
Foreign relations

Other countries • Politics Portal

view    edit</div>

The Commission of the African Union serves as the AU's administrative branch. It consists of ten Commissioners, who hold individual portfolios. The Commission implements AU policies and coordinates the body's activities and meetings. The Commission elects its Chairperson to a four-year term.

List of Secretaries-general of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and African Union (AU) Chairmen of the Commission

Secretaries-general of the Organisation of African Unity
Name Beginning of Term End of Term Country
Kifle Wodajo (acting)25 May 196321 July 1964Ethiopia
Diallo Telli21 July 196415 June 1972Guinea
Nzo Ekangaki15 June 197216 June 1974Cameroon
William Eteki16 June 197421 July 1978Cameroon
Edem Kodjo21 July 197812 June 1983Togo
Peter Onu (acting)12 June 198320 July 1985Nigeria
Ide Oumarou20 July 198519 September 1989Niger
Salim Ahmed Salim19 September 198917 September 2001Tanzania
Amara Essy17 September 20019 July 2002Côte d'Ivoire


African Union (AU) Chairmen of the Commission
Name Beginning of Term End of Term Country
Amara Essy (interim)9 July 200216 September 2003Côte d'Ivoire
Alpha Oumar Konaré16 September 2003PresentMali

See also


Categories


African Union | African Commission

Find

Find

Find