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Last week I stood at a defining moment as I took the solemn oath to serve our beloved continent as a Commissioner of the African Union. This is not merely an honour but a profound responsibility—one that I embrace with unwavering dedication, humility and a firm resolve to

On my very first visit as an AU elected official, I had the honour of being received and hosted by the Chairperson of the AU Executive Council, Honourable Minister Amb Tete Antonio Tete Antonio in Angola. My sister Nardos BEKELE-THOMAS was on hand as the CEO of our premier executing agency

In support of the Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, we met H.E President Joao Lourenco; so as to appreciate the President’s vision for Angola’s 2025 chair-ship of the African Union. Peace and security as well as infrastructure development are apex

🔴 NAZOOOOOOOOOOO!!! 🔴 Zimbabwe's sports minister Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee. The 41-year-old former swimmer, who won two Olympic gold medals, replaces German Thomas Bach - who had held the role since 2013 - and

We celebrate with the people of Namibia 🇳🇦

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On Wednesday last week, my home country South Africa organised a send-off for me, as I move to Addis Ababa to serve my beloved continent of Africa at the African Union. I am grateful for the opportunity to serve and will do my country and continent proud, so help me God.

🌍 By 2030, #AI is poised to contribute $2.9 trillion to Africa’s economy. The African Union #ContinetalAIStrategy is set to unite nations & drive innovation. At the upcoming Global AI Summit in #Kigali🇷🇼, Lerato D. Mataboge will share insights on Africa’s bold AI vision. Stay tuned!🚀

The Global AI Summit on Africa is live at Kigali Convention Centre, in Rwanda; gathering 1,000+ policymakers, industry leaders, and tech experts to shape the future of AI on the African continent. #ai #africanunion #infrastructure

H.E. Lerato D. Mataboge, African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Africa’s Sustainable Transformation: A Strategic Call to Action from Kigali In an era where technological disruption shapes the global development

I spent Thursday at the MTN Group global headquarters. I was hosted by the MTN Group President & CEO who was also recently announced as GSMA Board Vice Chair; Mr Ralph Mupita. We discussed the role of GMSA and the G6 in advancing the digital economy for Africa’s development and

I am born and raised in the North West Province of the Republic of South Africa. The Province that holds the Platinum reserves of the country and many other minerals. This past Friday, my home Province had a send-off dinner for me, arranged by the Honourable Speaker of the

Gaabo motho go thebe phatswa! I thank the Honourable Speaker of the North West Legislature Desbo Mohono and the Premier / Governor of the North West Province Honourable Lazarus “Lazzy” Mokgosi for convening a “multi-party caucus” and traditional leaders to bid me a fond farewell,

As a daughter of the #Bafokeng it was an honour to have had His Majesty the King of the Royal Bafokeng Nation, King Leruo Molotlegi, sending me off to Addis Ababba. My journey started in 1996 when the Royal Bafokeng funded my studies at Wits University, thus setting me on a path

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We have just had a few days of strategic engagements with H.E. the President of Ghana 🇬🇭 John Dramani Mahama and his Cabinet on building blocks towards a prosperous and more influential Ghana. Prof. Carlos Lopes and L. Nshuti Mbabazi were some of the intellectual voices shaping the policy