Question 1

Which significant African Union theme of the year will be officially launched during the 38th AU Summit in February 2025, focusing on justice and historical accountability?

Accepted Answer

Reparatory Justice and Racial Healing

Question 2

The 2025 AU-EU Summit, scheduled to be held in Angola, will mark a significant anniversary. Which anniversary will this summit commemorate?

Accepted Answer

25th Anniversary of the AU-EU Partnership

Question 3

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has been progressing with various protocols. Which of the following protocols is considered particularly important for establishing rules governing e-commerce, cross-border data flows, and cybersecurity within Africa?

Accepted Answer

Digital Trade Protocol

Question 4

Which African city will host the 2025 African Economic Conference (AEC 2025), jointly organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)?

Accepted Answer

Gaborone, Botswana

Question 5

The 2025 Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF) Forum is set to take place in Brussels. What is a primary strategic focus for cooperation highlighted for this forum?

Accepted Answer

Sustainable Finance

Question 6

Which East African capital city will co-host the 2025 African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD) with the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), focusing on counterterrorism and maritime security?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi, Kenya

Question 7

The 38th African Union Summit in February 2025 will be held in Addis Ababa. Which key election will take place during the Executive Council's session prior to the Assembly?

Accepted Answer

Election of Six Commissioners of the African Union Commission

Question 8

South Africa is set to host the G20 summit in November 2025. What is a key initiative South Africa is pushing related to Africa's economic and financial development during its presidency?

Accepted Answer

The G20 Africa Engagement Framework (2025-2030)

Question 9

The African Chiefs of Defence Summit (ACDS) in August 2025 is scheduled to take place in Nigeria. Which specific venue will host this significant defense gathering?

Accepted Answer

Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja

Question 10

The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) is scheduled for August 2025 in Yokohama, Japan. What is the overarching goal of this long-standing diplomatic initiative?

Accepted Answer

To facilitate high-level political dialogue and foster mutual growth between Japan and Africa

Question 11

The 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) adopted the Beijing Declaration. What is the core commitment reiterated in this declaration between China and African states?

Accepted Answer

Building an 'All-Weather China-Africa Community with a Shared Future'

Question 12

The UN Global Compact's Africa Strategy for 2024-2025 emphasizes strategic acceleration and highlights key priorities for African businesses. Which of the following is identified as a major concern for African businesses within this strategy?

Accepted Answer

Cost of capital

Question 13

Which major African market, along with South Africa, joined the AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative in the first half of 2024, facilitating commercially meaningful trade under the agreement?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria

Question 14

The Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF) is initiating a cross-continental project for the November 2025 AU-EU Summit in Angola. What is this initiative called, aiming to bring fresh thinking and diverse voices to the partnership?

Accepted Answer

Road to Luanda 25

Question 15

The 2025 World Bank Group and IMF Spring Meetings will take place in April. The African Union (AU) will convene side events to advocate for reforms. Which specific reform within the global financial architecture will the AU prioritize?

Accepted Answer

Reforming IMF quotas to reflect Africa's GDP and advocating for fair representation

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