The African Students and Alumni Forum (ASAF) is gearing up for its 2024 elections, and the voting period is set to open on Tuesday 5 November 2024. This is an opportunity for ASAF members to help shape the future of ASAF by electing representatives from across the five key regions of Africa. The voting window will open at 11:00 CET on Tuesday 5 November and close at 11:00 CET on Tuesday 12 November.

Below is the list of candidates from each region. As a reminder, you may only vote for one candidate per region, and once your vote is cast, it cannot be changed. We strongly encourage all ASAF members to participate in each region's vote.

Central Africa- Election of board members - Central Africa region / Région Afrique centrale

• Daniel Wafo Fosso
• Leopold-Juvence Nguefack
• Lum Sonita Awah
• Prince Malouono

Eastern Africa- Election of board members - Eastern Africa region / Région Afrique de l'Est

• Dr. AnnCarol Karanja
• Apiyo Okwiri
• Bersissa Kumsa Eseta
• Claudien Maniriho
• Dr. Alemu Addisu Abrha
• Elizabeth Mang’eni
• Gebeyehu Kefale
• Getachew Debas Belew
• Geline Alfred Fuko
• Jane Wambura
• Moussa Loukoumane
• Roshan Halkhoree
• Rovaniaina Briand Randriatsaramiafara
• Saeed Yusuf

Northern Africa- Election of board members - Northern Africa region / Région Afrique du Nord

• Abdelouahab Makhloufi
• Badr-Eddine Boudriki Semlali
• Farouk Kouider Moussaoui
• Mohamad Deifalla
• Nabil Laakoun
• Nada Joumar
• Samir Kenaza

Southern Africa- Election of board members - Southern Africa region / Région Afrique Australe

• Custody Chikambure
• Delia Mutale
• Kangwa Chilekwa
• Misheck Samakao (Bishop)

Western Africa- Election of board members - Western Africa region / Région Afrique de l'Ouest

• Alexandre Mahougnon Aurel Zoumman
• Alpha Oumar Sow
• Barry Mamadou Bailo
• Donaldson Ofoha
• Ellen Boateng
• Hadiza Abdou Idé
• Mohamed Bagayan
• Nelly Adjoa Sakyi-Hagan
• Olatunde Olayanju
• Oumar Kara
• Zonan Yacouba Traore

Voting in these elections is anonymous and follows the ASAF Rules of Procedure (Article 3.4), ensuring a fair and transparent process. Each member will have the opportunity to cast five votes, one for a candidate from each region. The elections cover all five regions of Africa, as defined by the African Union’s membership criteria.

Key information on the election

• Voting opens: Tuesday 5 November 2024, 11:00 CET
• Voting closes: Tuesday 12 November 2024 11:00 CET
• Process: You can vote once in each region. Once your vote is submitted it cannot be altered.
• Results: After voting concludes, the results will be published and the new Board members will be announced to the ASAF community

The future of ASAF is in your hands. Your participation is crucial in ensuring a diverse and representative leadership team. Thank you for exercising your right to vote and being an active part of our community.

 

Edited by the Erasmus+ Support Service Team