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The African Union is on a mission to transform the continent by 2063. This is what you need to know

Plans are underway to establish free trade across Africa. Image: REUTERS/Florin Iorganda

John McKenna
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A general view shows the headquarters of the African Union (AU) building in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, January 29, 2017. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri - RTSXWBK
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Newly elected African Union Commission Chairman, Chadian Foreign Minister Moussa Faki Mahamat (R) talks to the outgoing Chairperson of the Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma during his swearing-in ceremony at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, March 14, 2017. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri - RTX30YYC
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