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An African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson election was held in February 2025 to choose the fifth Commission Chair to succeed incumbent Chairperson Moussa Faki. [1] On 15 February 2025, Djibouti's Mahamoud Ali Youssouf was elected with 33 votes in the seventh round of voting. He is scheduled to be sworn in during March 2025. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The Chairperson of the African Union is the ceremonial head of the African Union (AU) elected by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government for a one-year term. [1] It rotates among the continent's five regions. A candidate must be selected by consensus or at least two-thirds majority vote by member states. The chairperson is expected to ...
On 15 February 2025, Youssouf was elected as the Chairperson of the African Union, succeeding Chadian Moussa Faki. The election, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, was decided by member states of the African Union after seven rounds of voting, in which he defeated Madagascar's Richard Randriamandra then Kenya's Raila Odinga, [17] the leading ...
The Commission Chairperson is elected for a four-year term, renewable once, by the Assembly of the African Union. [3] The election is via secret ballot, and must have a two-thirds majority of present voting members. The position has a monthly salary of $15,576.75 along with perks for funding children's education.
The 2025 Australian federal election will be held on or before 17 May 2025 to elect members of the 48th Parliament of Australia. All seats of the House of Representatives (150 compared to 151 in the previous election ) and 40 of the 76 seats in the Senate will be contested.
The 2024 election may be over, but the electoral hamster wheel will keep on spinning in 2025. In the past, elections that occur the year after a presidential race have often presented ...
With Trump set to retake the White House, columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak puzzle out the past 12 months and put 2025 in perspective. Column: After a bruising election year in America ...
2025 Hamburg state election, 2 March Greece. 2025 Greek presidential election, 25 January (first round), 31 January (second round), 6 February (third round) & 12 February (fourth round) Ireland. 2025 Seanad election, 29-30 January; 2025 Irish presidential election, October Italy. 2025 Italian local elections, September