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APRM Unveils the 2025 Africa Governance Report on Natural Resource Governance in Africa

Accra – 30 July 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat officially launched the Africa Governance Report 2025 (AGR25) on Natural Resource Governance in Africa. The launch took place during the 13th African Union (AU) High-Level ...

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APRM Hosts Second Launch of 2025–2028 Strategic Plan with AU Organs, RECs, Key Partners, and Civil Society to Advance Inclusive Governance

Midrand – 24 June 2025– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat convened the second launch of its Strategic Plan 2025–2028, marking a renewed commitment to African-driven governance reforms and regional integration in li...

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APRM Partners with APHRC, GSMA to Advance E-Governance and Digital Transformation in Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa – 22 July 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in collaboration with the GSMA, convened a strategic meeting to deepen collaborations and accelerate digital transformation and improve e-governance in Africa. The discussions focused on...

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APRM CEO, Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatre Welcomes New Algerian Ambassador to South Africa, Reaffirms Strong Partnership for Good Governance in Africa

Midrand, South Africa – July 8, 2025 – The Chief Executive Officer of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)...

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APRM Convenes Inaugural and Joint Meetings of the High-Level Steering Committee for the Governance Index Project

Press Release APRM Convenes Inaugural and Joint Meetings of the High-Level Steering Committee for the Governance Index Project Midrand, South Africa – July 4 and 8, 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat re...

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APRM Co-Hosts Regional Consultation in Abidjan to Strengthen Sovereign Credit Ratings in West Africa

Midrand – 20 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat participated in a high-level workshop held from 10 to 12 June 2025, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire under the theme: “Strengthening Sovereign Cred...

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APRM Delivers Keynote Address at SAI-ACA Anti-Corruption Seminar, Emphasising Strengthened Institutional Integrity and Pan-African Collaboration

Johannesburg – 10 – 12 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat participat...

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APRM Marks One-Year Anniversary of CEO with Reflections on Progress and Renewed Commitment

Midrand – 5 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat has marked the first anniversary of Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatre’s tenure as Chief Executive Officer with a reflective and forward-looking staff engagement, highlighting a yea...

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Southern Africa Reflects on Civil Society’s Role in the APRM and Plans for the Future

Centurion – 3-4 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, in collaboration with the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), hosted a fruitful two-day conference themed “Engaging Civil Society in the APRM Process: Les...

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The APRM successfully hosts the Third Africa High-Level Forum on South-South and Triangular Cooperation in Freetown

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 9 May 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, in collaboration with the Government of Sierra Leone, successfully organized the Third Africa High-Level Forum on South-South and Triangular ...

The 4th Annual Joint Retreat between the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) and the APRM

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Advancing Governance and Security in Africa: APRM and AU Peace and Security Council Strengthen Early Warning and Conflict Prevention Efforts at 4th Annual Joint Retreat

Midrand, South Africa – 7 to 8 April 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, ...

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APRM Celebrates 22nd Anniversary with Strategic Plan Launch and Renewed Commitment to Good Governance in Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 April 2025 – The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC), members of the diplomatic corps in South Africa, representatives from academia and APRM structures, as well as staff of the APRM Continental Sec...

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APRM Panel of Eminent Persons Convenes in Johannesburg for Key Discussions on Governance and Reform

Johannesburg, South Africa – 6 April 2025 – The 111th meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Panel of Eminent Persons convened to advance the APRM’s central role in promoting good governance, democracy, and sustainable developm...

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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...

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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...

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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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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....

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Africa Governance Report 2025 - Natural Resource Governance in Africa

The Africa Governance Report 2025 (AGR25) is the fourth report produced by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) on behalf of the African Governance Architecture (AGA). The AGR25 focuses on Natural Resource Governance in Africa and draws its mandate from the AU Assembly Decisi...

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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.

APRM Unveils the 2025 Africa Governance Report on Natural Resource Governance in Africa

Aug 06, 2025

Accra – 30 July 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat officially launched the Africa Governance Report 2025 (AGR25...

APRM Champions Knowledge Sharing and Peer Learning amongst African and European partners at HLPF 2025

Jul 29, 2025

New York, 25 July 2025 - The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in collaboration with development partners, co-hosted a series of knowledge sessi...

APRM Hosts Second Launch of 2025–2028 Strategic Plan with AU Organs, RECs, Key Partners, and Civil Society to Advance Inclusive Governance

Jul 28, 2025

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APRM Partners with APHRC, GSMA to Advance E-Governance and Digital Transformation in Africa

Jul 24, 2025

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Capacity Building Session for APRM Staff

6/08/2025

The African Peer Review Mechanism and Afrobarometer are hosting a hands-on capacity-building session for APRM Staff staff this week. We look forward...

UNDESA-APRM VNR Lab: Promoting Competencies and New Mindsets for the Future of Governance in the Global South ...

6/08/2025

High-Level HLPF Event: A Sustainable Ocean Economy for People, Planet and Prosperity: The Role of Policy and Institutional Coheren...

6/08/2025

Launch of the APRM Strategic Plan 2025-2028

6/08/2025

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

6/08/2025

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Accra – 30 July 2025 –&nbsp;The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat officially launched the Africa Governance Report 2025 (AGR25) on&nbsp;Natural Resource Governance in Africa.&nbsp;The launch took place during the 13th&nbsp;African Union (AU) High-Level ...

Midrand – 24 June 2025–&nbsp;The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat convened the second launch of its Strategic Plan 2025–2028, marking a renewed commitment to African-driven governance reforms and regional integration in li...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 22 July 2025 –&nbsp;The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in collaboration with the GSMA, convened a strategic meeting to deepen collaborations and accelerate digital transformation and improve e-governance in Africa. The discussions focused on...

Midrand, South Africa – July 8, 2025&nbsp;– The Chief Executive Officer of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)...

Press Release APRM Convenes Inaugural and Joint Meetings of the High-Level Steering Committee for the Governance Index Project Midrand, South Africa – July 4 and 8, 2025&nbsp;– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat re...

Midrand – 20 June 2025&nbsp;– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat participated in a high-level workshop held from&nbsp;10 to 12 June 2025, in&nbsp;Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire&nbsp;under the theme: “Strengthening Sovereign Cred...

Johannesburg – 10 – 12 June 2025&nbsp;– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat participat...

Midrand – 5 June 2025&nbsp;– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat has marked the first anniversary of Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatre’s tenure as Chief Executive Officer with a reflective and forward-looking staff engagement, highlighting a yea...

Centurion – 3-4 June 2025&nbsp;– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, in collaboration with the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), hosted a fruitful two-day conference themed&nbsp;“Engaging Civil Society in the APRM Process: Les...

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 9 May 2025 –&nbsp;The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, in collaboration with the Government of Sierra Leone, successfully organized the Third Africa High-Level Forum on South-South and Triangular ...

Midrand, South Africa – 7 to 8 April 2025&nbsp;– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, ...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 April 2025 –&nbsp;The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC), members of the diplomatic corps in South Africa, representatives from academia and APRM structures, as well as staff of the APRM Continental Sec...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 6 April 2025 –&nbsp;The 111th&nbsp;meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Panel of Eminent Persons convened to advance the APRM’s central role in promoting good governance, democracy, and sustainable developm...

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 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...

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...

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 2025 (AGR25) is the fourth report produced by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) on behalf of the African Governance Architecture (AGA). The AGR25 focuses on Natural Resource Governance in Africa and draws its mandate from the AU Assembly Decisi...

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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Accra – 30 July 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat officially launched the Africa Governance Report 2025 (AGR25) on Natural Resource Governance in Africa. The launch took place during the 13th African Union (AU) High-Level ...

Midrand – 24 June 2025– The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat convened the second launch of its Strategic Plan 2025–2028, marking a renewed commitment to African-driven governance reforms and regional integration in li...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 22 July 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in collaboration with the GSMA, convened a strategic meeting to deepen collaborations and accelerate digital transformation and improve e-governance in Africa. The discussions focused on...

Midrand, South Africa – July 8, 2025 – The Chief Executive Officer of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)...

Press Release APRM Convenes Inaugural and Joint Meetings of the High-Level Steering Committee for the Governance Index Project Midrand, South Africa – July 4 and 8, 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat re...

Midrand – 20 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat participated in a high-level workshop held from 10 to 12 June 2025, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire under the theme: “Strengthening Sovereign Cred...

Johannesburg – 10 – 12 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat participat...

Midrand – 5 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat has marked the first anniversary of Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatre’s tenure as Chief Executive Officer with a reflective and forward-looking staff engagement, highlighting a yea...

Centurion – 3-4 June 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, in collaboration with the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), hosted a fruitful two-day conference themed “Engaging Civil Society in the APRM Process: Les...

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 9 May 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, in collaboration with the Government of Sierra Leone, successfully organized the Third Africa High-Level Forum on South-South and Triangular ...

Midrand, South Africa – 7 to 8 April 2025 – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, ...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 April 2025 – The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC), members of the diplomatic corps in South Africa, representatives from academia and APRM structures, as well as staff of the APRM Continental Sec...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 6 April 2025 – The 111th meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Panel of Eminent Persons convened to advance the APRM’s central role in promoting good governance, democracy, and sustainable developm...

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...

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...

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...