Secretary General of the Organisation of African Unity

Summary

The Secretary General was head of the Secretariat of the Organisation of African Unity.[1]

List edit

No. Portrait Chairperson Took office Left office Country Region
1 Kifle Wodajo 25 May 1963 21 July 1964   Ethiopia East Africa
2 Diallo Telli 21 July 1964 15 June 1972   Guinea West Africa
3 Nzo Ekangaki 15 June 1972 16 June 1974   Cameroon Central Africa
4 William Eteki 16 June 1974 21 July 1978   Cameroon Central Africa
5   Edem Kodjo 21 July 1978 12 June 1983   Togo West Africa
6 Peter Onu 12 June 1983 20 July 1985   Nigeria West Africa
7 Ide Oumarou 20 July 1985 19 September 1989   Niger West Africa
8   Salim Ahmed Salim 19 September 1989 17 September 2001   Tanzania East Africa
9   Amara Essy 17 September 2001 19 July 2002   Côte d'Ivoire West Africa

References edit

  1. ^ "Former Secretaries General of the OAU". African Union. Retrieved 3 February 2014.