AFRICA : 10 FEVRIER 2017 : ( Chad foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahamat to head African Union )
Moussa Faki Mahamat attends a meeting in Chad, in 2014. He pledges to focus on development and security. Photograph: Farouk Batiche/AFP/Getty Images
Moussa Faki Mahamat attends a meeting in Chad, in 2014. He pledges to focus on development and security. Photograph: Farouk Batiche/AFP/Getty Images

Chad’s foreign minister has been elected as the new chair of the African Union Commission, pledging to place development and security at the top of his agenda and streamline the organisation’s bureaucracy.  Moussa Faki Mahamat – a former prime minister who has been at the forefront of the fight against Islamist militants in Nigeria, Mali and the Sahel – was chosen by the 54-member body at a summit that has exposed splits over Africa’s relationship with the international criminal court and Morocco’s readmission to the union.

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