Almost two and a half years after the design, the components and the location had been chosen, the foundation stone for the AUB’s future Hotel Residence and Training Center was finally laid. The solemn ceremony took place on June 3rd 2022, in Diamniadio, Senegal. The event, which began at 16h GMT, was held under the chairmanship of the former President of the AUB’s Executive Council, Raymond Tsheko, Director General of the Department of Broadcasting Services – DBS Botswana, in the presence of the current president of the Executive Council, Arthur Asiimwe, Director General of the Rwanda Broadcastin Agency, of the Director General of the AUB, Grégoire Ndjaka, General Managers of the AUB Member Organizations as well as Officials.