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APRM and AUDA-NEPAD Hold Coordination Meeting to Explore Avenues for Enhanced Collaboration

Midrand, South Africa – 4 March 2025 – A high-level coordination meeting between the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) and the African Union Development Agency - New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) was held today in Midrand, South Africa. The meetin...

Africa Takes a Bold Step Towards Financial Independence with the Establishment of the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA)

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Africa Takes a Bold Step Towards Financial Sovereignty with the Establishment of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA)

14 February 2025 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) marked a significant milestone in Africa’s pursuit of financial independence with the announcement of the forthcoming launch of the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCR...

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APRM Bids Farewell to Esteemed Panel Members at 110th Meeting, Ushers in New Leadership at AU Summit Side-Event

13 February 2025, Addis Ababa – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) honoured three distinguished members of the APR Panel of Eminent Persons during the 110th meeting of the APR Panel of Eminent Persons held on the sidelines of the 38th...

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African Leaders Unite at Historic APRM Summit to Drive Governance Reforms and Sustainable Development

14 February 2025 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Joint 3rd Extraordinary and 34th Ordinary Session of the African Peer Review Forum of Heads of State and Government (APRM Summit) convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the leadership of H.E. Abdelmadj...

APRM CEO Calls for Action to Resolve Sudan Conflict

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APRM CEO Leads Delegation at AGA-APSA Platform Meetings, Calls for Coordinated Action to Resolve Sudan Conflict

11 February 2025 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: H.E. Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), led a delegation to the Statutory Technical and Political Meetings of the African Governance Architectu...

39th Ordinary Session of the APR Focal Points Committee

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APRM Focal Points Committee Holds 39th Meeting Ahead of APR Forum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

06 February 2025 – Midrand, South Africa – The 39th Meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Committee of Focal Points convened to evaluate progress on key governance initiatives and to set the stage for two pivotal events, the APR Forum of Heads of State and Governmen...

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APRM Secretariat and National Governing Councils Join hands for Sustainable Development and Reforms

Midrand, South Africa – 23 January 2025 Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatre, Chief Executive Officer of the APRM Continental Secretariat, emphasised the critical role of the APRM Continental Consultative Committee (CCC) of the National Governi...

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Strengthening Africa’s Governance Through the APRM: Reinforcing National Secretariats

Midrand, South Africa – 21 January 2025 The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is strengthening its position as a leading force for good governance on the continent. At the 9th Ordinary Session of the National Secretariats Coordinating Committee (NSCC), held at the APRM Head...

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Empowering Africa’s Future through the APRM: Highlights from the 9th APRM Focal Points Steering Committee Meeting

Midrand, South Africa – 20 January 2025 - The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Focal Points Steering Committee convened for its 9th ordinary session, bringing together key stakeholders from across the continent to advance discussions on promoting...

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APRM CEO Briefs African Union Permanent Representatives Committee on Recent Achievements, Initiatives, and Strategic Priorities

Addis Ababa, 14 January 2025 - H.E. Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), addressed the 49th Ordinary Session of the African Union Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC), highlighting the continu...

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Algeria Successfully Hosts the 38th Ordinary Session of the APR Focal Points Committee

Algiers, Algeria November 21, 2024: The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria successfully hosted the 38th Ordinary Session of the African Peer Review (APR) Focal Points Committee on 21st November 2024 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad...

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The APRM Strengthens Collaboration with UN Agencies to Accelerate Implementation and Monitoring of Governance Reforms and Agenda 2063

New York, 25 September 2024 – Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the APRM Continental Secretariat, participated in the annual high-level side meeting titled “Sustainable and Targeted Poverty Solutions: Using the Multidimensional Poverty Index....

Reports

Africa Governance Report 2023 - Unconstitutional Change of Government in Africa

The Africa Governance Report 2023 (AGR23) is the third report produced by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), on behalf of the African Governance Architecture (AGA). The AGR23 focuses on unconstitutional change of government (UCG) in Africa and draws its mandate from t...

About APRM

The APRM is a mutually agreed instrument voluntarily acceded to by AU member States as an African self-monitoring mechanism. The APRM is often described as “Africa’s unique and innovative approach to governance” with the objective of improving governance dynamics at the local, national and continental levels.

REOI - INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATION (PR) SERVICES: FOR AFRICAN PRINCIPLES AND GUIDELINES ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Mar 28, 2025

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST APRM /EOI /IC/PR/ 03/2025: PROCUREMENT OF: INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROVISION OF COMMUNICAT...

APRM Continental Secretariat Bids Farewell to Acting Director of Operations

Mar 26, 2025

Midrand, 20 March 2025 – The APRM Continental Secretariat held a heartfelt farewell party for Mr. Ferdinand Katendeko, affectionately known as “Mr. ...

APRM 22nd Anniversary Celebration: Reflecting on Governance Achievements and Charting the Future

Mar 15, 2025

REOI - ZAMBIA - INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR COLLECTING NATIONAL OFFICIAL DATA FOR THE APRM GOVERNANCE INDEX

Mar 13, 2025

REOI - INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR COLLECTING NATIONAL OFFICIAL DATA FOR THE APRM GOVERNANCE INDEX

Mar 12, 2025

REOI - SERVICES D’UN CONSULTANT INDIVIDUEL POUR LA COLLECTE DE DONNÉES NATIONALES EN VUE DE L’ÉLABORATION DE L’INDICE DE GOUVERNANCE DU MAEP

Mar 12, 2025

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3rd Africa High-Level Forum on South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Sustainable Development

28/03/2025

 Third Africa High-Level Forum on South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Sustainable Development (HLFSSTrC) Theme: Forging G...

APRM 22nd Anniversary Celebration: Reflecting on Governance Achievements and Charting the Future

28/03/2025

The 3rd Extraordinary Summit of The APR Forum of Heads of State & Government and The 34th Ordinary Session of The APR Forum ...

28/03/2025

Presidential Breakfast on the Establishment of The Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA)

28/03/2025

TechGov: The Future of Governance in Africa

28/03/2025

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Guidelines for African Union Member States on Dealing with Credit Rating Agencies

These guidelines provide a framework to support African Union (AU) member states in their engagements with international credit rating agencies (her...

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Africa Sovereign Credit Rating Outlook – 2024 Year-End Review

This report analyses the long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating actions in Africa, with a predominant focus on the three dominant intern...

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African Principles and Guidelines on Corporate Governance - A Framework for a Competitive, Resilient and Inclusive Private Sector

The African Principles and Guidelines on Corporate Governance represent a milestone in our collective effort to foster a governance ecosystem that a...

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Fact Sheet: Agenda 2063 Gov Program - Achievements In 2024

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The APRM Second Continental Training on South-South and Triangular Cooperation to Accelerate Implementation of Agenda 2063 and SDGs

The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), UN World Food Programme (WFP), International Fu...

Midrand, South Africa – 4 March 2025&nbsp;–&nbsp;A high-level coordination meeting between the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) and the African Union Development Agency - New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) was held today in Midrand, South Africa. The meetin...

14 February 2025 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) marked a significant milestone in Africa’s pursuit of financial independence with the announcement of the forthcoming launch of the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCR...

13 February 2025, Addis Ababa –&nbsp;The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) honoured three distinguished members of the APR Panel of Eminent Persons during the 110th&nbsp;meeting of the APR Panel of Eminent Persons held on the sidelines of the 38th...

14 February 2025 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Joint 3rd Extraordinary and 34th Ordinary Session of the African Peer Review Forum of Heads of State and Government (APRM Summit) convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the leadership of H.E. Abdelmadj...

11 February 2025&nbsp;– Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:&nbsp;H.E. Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), led a delegation to the Statutory Technical and Political Meetings of the African Governance Architectu...

06 February 2025 – Midrand, South Africa – The 39th Meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Committee of Focal Points convened to evaluate progress on key governance initiatives and to set the stage for two pivotal events, the APR Forum of Heads of State and Governmen...

Midrand, South Africa – 23 January 2025 Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatre, Chief Executive Officer of the APRM Continental Secretariat, emphasised the critical role of the APRM Continental Consultative Committee (CCC) of the National Governi...

Midrand, South Africa – 21 January 2025 The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is strengthening its position as a leading force for good governance on the continent. At the 9th Ordinary Session of the National Secretariats Coordinating Committee (NSCC), held at the APRM Head...

Midrand, South Africa – 20 January 2025 - The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Focal Points Steering Committee convened for its 9th ordinary session, bringing together key stakeholders from across the continent to advance discussions on promoting...

Addis Ababa, 14 January 2025&nbsp;- H.E. Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), addressed the 49th Ordinary Session of the African Union Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC), highlighting the continu...

Algiers, Algeria November 21, 2024:&nbsp;The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria successfully hosted the 38th&nbsp;Ordinary Session of the African Peer Review (APR) Focal Points Committee on 21st&nbsp;November 2024 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad...

New York, 25 September 2024 – Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the APRM Continental Secretariat, participated in the annual high-level side meeting titled “Sustainable and Targeted Poverty Solutions: Using the Multidimensional Poverty Index....

The Africa Governance Report 2023 (AGR23) is the third report produced by the African Peer&nbsp;Review Mechanism (APRM), on behalf of the African Governance Architecture (AGA). The AGR23 focuses on unconstitutional change of government (UCG) in Africa and draws its mandate from t...

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Midrand, South Africa – 4 March 2025 – A high-level coordination meeting between the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) and the African Union Development Agency - New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) was held today in Midrand, South Africa. The meetin...

13 February 2025, Addis Ababa – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) honoured three distinguished members of the APR Panel of Eminent Persons during the 110th meeting of the APR Panel of Eminent Persons held on the sidelines of the 38th...

11 February 2025 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: H.E. Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), led a delegation to the Statutory Technical and Political Meetings of the African Governance Architectu...

Addis Ababa, 14 January 2025 - H.E. Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), addressed the 49th Ordinary Session of the African Union Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC), highlighting the continu...

Algiers, Algeria November 21, 2024: The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria successfully hosted the 38th Ordinary Session of the African Peer Review (APR) Focal Points Committee on 21st November 2024 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad...

The Africa Governance Report 2023 (AGR23) is the third report produced by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), on behalf of the African Governance Architecture (AGA). The AGR23 focuses on unconstitutional change of government (UCG) in Africa and draws its mandate from t...