Moussa Faki

Moussa Faki
موسى فكي
Faki in 2023
Chair of the African Union Commission
In office
14 March 2017  13 March 2025
DeputyThomas Kwesi Quartey
Monique Nsanzabaganwa
Preceded byNkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Succeeded byMahamoud Ali Youssouf
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
23 April 2008  30 January 2017
Prime MinisterYoussouf Saleh Abbas
Emmanuel Nadingar
Djimrangar Dadnadji
Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet
Albert Pahimi Padacké
Preceded byAhmad Allam-Mi
Succeeded byHissein Brahim Taha
11th Prime Minister of Chad
In office
24 June 2003  4 February 2005
PresidentIdriss Déby
Preceded byHaroun Kabadi
Succeeded byPascal Yoadimnadji
Personal details
Born (1960-06-21) 21 June 1960
Biltine, Chad
Political partyPatriotic Salvation Movement

Moussa Faki Mahamat (Arabic: موسى فقي محمد, Mūsā Fakī Muḥammad; born 21 June 1960) is a Chadian politician and diplomat who was the Chairperson of the African Union Commission from 2017 to 2025. Previously he was Prime Minister of Chad from 24 June 2003 to 4 February 2005 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from April 2008 to January 2017. Faki, a member of the ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS), belongs to the Zaghawa ethnic group, the same group as the late President Idriss Déby.

On 6 February 2021, he was re-elected as Chairperson of the African Union Commission for another four year term from 2021–2024.