Explanation
The President of Egypt has been elected as the chairman of the African Union (AU) ** The Chairperson of the African Union is the ceremonial head of the African Union elected by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government for a one-year term. It rotates among the continent’s five regions. A candidate must be supported by at least two-thirds of the member states or by consensus. Term length: 1 year *** African Union (AU) members: 55 member states African Union (AU) secretariat: Addis Ababa , Ethiopia The 35th African Union session began on 5 February 2022, in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. African Union (AU) launched: 9 July 2002 Sh26-8-2023