Tag: #PAP
Court dismisses suit seeking to stop PAP Bureau election (see order)
A South African High Court in Gauteng on Thursday, dismissed the suit filed by a member of Botswana delegation to the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Hon. Christian Greeff against the Clerk of the PAP, Ms. Lindiwe Khumalo and the Chairperson of the Southern Region Caucus, Hon. Pemmy Majodina. The suit sought to interdict the respondents from proceeding with the Extraordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament scheduled to take place from the 20th to the 27th of March, 2024.
read more Gayo and Sampa under siege as they file Court Application to stop PAP elections
A baseless court application has been filled by Hon Miles Sampa to stop the Pan African Parliament from going ahead with elections to fill in the vacancies in the PAP Bureau.
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PAP: Sampa risked having conflict of interest in vying for Presidency
Sometime in October 2023, the Chairperson of the Pan-African Parliament’s Committee on Audit and Public Accounts (CAPA), Hon. Miles Sampa convened meetings to deliberate on why the August 2023 Committee Sittings and October 2023 Plenary Session of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) could not hold.
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PAP announces dates for Extra Ordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan-African
The Clerk of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Ms. Lindiwe Khumalo has issued notice pursuant to Rule 31 of the Pan-African Parliament Rules of Procedure, 2011, that an Extraordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament will be held from the 20th to 27th March 2024 (inclusive of pre-Session activities) at its headquarters in Midrand, Republic of South Africa.
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AU re-affirms it’s decision to avert further abuse of PAP
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) on Wednesday transmitted some aspects of the Executive Council decision on the situation at the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) adopted during the 44th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council held from 14 to 15 February 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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PAP leadership dispute deepens as ousted staff seek AU intervention
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) finds itself embroiled in a power struggle as staff members appeal to the African Union (AU) for intervention against the self-declared acting president, Dr. Ashebir W. Gayo, who is accused of illegally seizing power and abusing his position.
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PAP Vice President Dr Gayo offered employment to a sex worker
The Second Vice President of the Pan African Parliament Hon. Dr Ashebiri Gayo from Ethiopia offered a job to a South African woman whom she regularly hired as a sex worker during parliamentary sessions in Mildrand.
read more PAP denounces Gayo’s bogus meeting
Hon Alhagie Mbow PAP Legislator has publicly denounced a fake meeting hosted by Hon Gayo to find avenues of replacing Parliamentary leadership structures through elections.
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AU reverses Gayo’s unsanctioned reforms at PAP
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H. E. Moussa Faki Mahamat has invalidated all the decisions purportedly taken on behalf of the Bureau by the Second Vice President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Hon. Ashebir Gayo. The decision was taken to safeguard the African Union (AU) from potential legal liability.
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Regional Caucuses ramps up efforts to uphold African Union legal instruments in Cape Verde and Côte d’Ivoire
In line with its mandate, the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is ramping up efforts to promote and coordinate the ratification, domestication and popularisation of African Union legal instruments including the revised Pan-African Parliament Protocol also known as the Malabo Protocol.
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