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Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament
Leadership of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP)
Leadership of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP)
The Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament is the essential leadership of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), consisting of one President and four Vice-Presidents.
The President and each Vice-President represent a different region of Africa. The current members of the Bureau are:
- Acting President –Hon. Ashebir Gayo from Ethiopia
- Third Vice-President – Hon. Lucia Passos from Cape Verde
The Bureau is responsible for:
- The management and administration of the affairs and facilities of Parliament and its organs.
- Regulating the procedures relating to the financial, organisational and administrative needs in accordance with Financial Rules of the AU and matters concerning Members and the internal organisation of Parliament and its organs.
- Determining the draft agenda and the programmes of the sessions of Parliament.
- Determining the establishment, plan and structure of the Secretariat and lay down regulations for the staff, including their terms and conditions of service.
- Proposing to Parliament for adoption the establishment and job descriptions of its support staff.
- Proposing, to the Pan African Parliament, the appointment of the Clerk and Deputy Clerks to Parliament.
- The preparation of the draft budget and its presentation to the responsible Committee.
- Coordinating and harmonising the functions of Permanent Committees.
- Any other matters in accordance with the directives issued by Parliament.
Carrying out any other functions as may be prescribed by Parliament or incidental to these functions.
List of presidents
| No. | Image | President | Took office | Left office | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [[File:Gertrude Mongella crop.jpg | 90px]] | Gertrude Mongella | |||
| Mongella Bureau | May 2004 | May 2009 | Tanzania | Chama cha Mapinduzi | ||
| 2 | Idriss Ndele Moussa | |||||
| Moussa Bureau | May 2009 | 28 May 2012 | Chad | Patriotic Salvation Movement | ||
| 3 | Bethel Nnaemeka Amadi | |||||
| Amadi Bureau | 28 May 2012 | 27 May 2015 | Nigeria | People's Democratic Party | ||
| 4 | Roger Nkodo Dang | 27 May 2015 | 1 March 2021 | Cameroon | Cameroon People's Democratic Movement |
List of Bureaus with representatives by region
Legend: President - Vice-president
| No. | Mandate | Eastern Africa | Central Africa | Western Africa | Northern Africa | Southern Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004–2009 | Gertrude Mongella | ||||
| Tanzania | Elise Loum | |||||
| Chad | Jerome Sacca Kina Guezere (2004–2005) | |||||
| Benin | ||||||
| Mohammed Lutfi Farhat | ||||||
| Libya | Fernando Dias Van-Dúnem | |||||
| Angola | ||||||
| 2 | 2009–2012 | Mary Mugyenyi (2009–2011) | ||||
| Uganda | ||||||
| Idriss Ndele Moussa | ||||||
| Chad | Bethel Nnaemeka Amadi | |||||
| Nigeria | ||||||
| Laroussi Hammi | ||||||
| Algeria | Joram Macdonald Gumbo | |||||
| Zimbabwe | ||||||
| 3 | 2012–2015 | Juliana Kantengwa | ||||
| Rwanda | Roger Nkodo Dang | |||||
| Cameroon | Bethel Nnaemeka Amadi | |||||
| Nigeria | ||||||
| Moustafa El Gendy | ||||||
| Egypt | Loide L. Kasingo | |||||
| Namibia | ||||||
| 4 | 2015–2018 | Ashebir W. Gayo | ||||
| Ethiopia | Roger Nkodo Dang | |||||
| Cameroon | Bernadette Lahai | |||||
| Sierra Leone | ||||||
| Suilma Hay Emhamed Saleh | ||||||
| Western Sahara | Eduardo Joaquim Mulembwe | |||||
| Mozambique | ||||||
| 5 | 2018–present | Stephen Masele | ||||
| Tanzania | Roger Nkodo Dang | |||||
| Cameroon | Haidra Cisse | |||||
| Mali | Bouras Djamel | |||||
| Algeria | Chief F. Z. Charumbira | |||||
| Zimbabwe |
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