{"id":64073,"date":"2024-03-02T16:01:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T16:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au"},"modified":"2024-03-02T16:55:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T16:55:07","slug":"nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au","title":{"rendered":"Nangolo Mbumba assumes Chairmanship of AU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>ON March 1, 2024, Namibia will assume the role of Chair of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) under the leadership of H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, President of the Republic of Namibia.<\/p>\n<p>This was announced by Ambassador Jerobeam Shaanika, Deputy Executive Director for Multilateral Relations and Cooperation, who said that through its membership in the PSC, Namibia contributes to the attainment of peace and security on the continent in pursuit of Agenda 2063.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the month of March 2024, the PSC will hold six substantive sessions to consider, amongst others, the security situations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Abyei, and Somalia. The PSC will also engage the Panel of Wise, FEMWISE, and YouthWise on their activities,\u201d Ambassador Shaanika said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that in addition to this, the Council will also hold a Ministerial Seminar on Women, Peace, and Security which will be hosted in Swakopmund, Namibia on March 23.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe outcome of the Seminar will contribute towards a framework on increasing women\u2019s participation in peace processes on the continent. The Seminar will be followed by an Induction\/Orientation Workshop for incoming and outgoing PSC Members, from March 25-27, 2024,\u201d Ambassador Shaanika said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. ON March 1, 2024, Namibia will assume the role of Chair of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) under the leadership of H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, President of the Republic of Namibia. This was announced by Ambassador Jerobeam Shaanika, Deputy Executive Director for Multilateral Relations and Cooperation, who said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":64072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,236,233],"class_list":["post-64073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-namibia","tag-namibia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nangolo Mbumba assumes Chairmanship of AU - Namibia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ON March 1, 2024, Namibia will assume the role of Chair of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) under ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nangolo Mbumba assumes Chairmanship of AU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ON March 1, 2024, Namibia will assume the role of Chair of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) under ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Namibia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-02T16:01:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-02T16:55:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nambia\/sites\/29\/2024\/03\/sm_1709385850.24337.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"683\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Nangolo Mbumba assumes Chairmanship of AU\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-02T16:01:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-02T16:55:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au\"},\"wordCount\":211,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nambia\/sites\/29\/2024\/03\/sm_1709385850.24337.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"africa press\",\"Africa Press-Namibia\",\"namibia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/nangolo-mbumba-assumes-chairmanship-of-au\",\"name\":\"Nangolo Mbumba assumes Chairmanship of AU - 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