Pan-African Parliament The Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament is essentially the leadership of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) and consists of one President and four Vice-Presidents. The current President of the Parliament is Gertrude Mongella from Tanzania. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament"
Below is a list of the MPs that make up the African Union's Pan-African Parliament and the respective countries they serve. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of Members of the Pan-African Parliament"
The Pan-African Parliament is the governing body of the African Union; however at present it can only exercise advisory and consultative powers. Broadly based on the European Parliament of the European Union (but more like the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, as representitives are appointed from member states' legislatures rather than being directly elected in their own capacity), it will eventually include 256 MPs with MPs from all 53 member states of the African Union. At present there are 202 legislators from 41 of the 53 Member States. The Parliament is in Midrand, South Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Pan-African Parliament"
To help coordinate efforts in dealing with issues on the continent ...more on Wikipedia about "Permanent Committees of the Pan-African Parliament"
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