View on Africa: what did the AU’s Nouakchott summit achieve?
African leaders discussed measures to address corruption and how to tackle Africa’s most urgent crises.
Insecurity in the Sahel, African Union (AU) reform and corruption were on the agenda at the 31st AU summit in Nouakchott, Mauritania. African leaders also discussed how to best tackle the continent’s most pressing peace and security issues like South Sudan.
This View on Africa is presented by Liesl Louw-Vaudran, ISS Consultant who was in Nouakchott during the summit. She will discuss key outcomes and next steps for the AU.
About View on Africa
Every Wednesday from 11h00 - 12h00 CAT (09h00 - 10h00 GMT), ISS researchers from Dakar, Nairobi, Addis Ababa and Pretoria provide expert analysis of major events and trends in Africa. Introductory remarks are followed by an online Q&A with participants.
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