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African Union urges restraint as US-Iran tensions escalate
The African Union (AU) Commission has expressed deep concern over the renewed escalation of hostilities between the United States and Iran, warning that continued tensions threaten international peace and security and could have far-reaching consequences for African economies.
African Union Chair urges dialogue amid rising tensions in Somalia
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern over recent developments in South West State of the Federal Republic of Somalia, urging all parties to pursue peaceful resolution of differences.
African Union commends Congo election outcome as Sassou Nguesso secures re-election
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has formally acknowledged the outcome of the recent presidential election in the Republic of the Congo, as confirmed by the nation’s Constitutional Court, extending his congratulations to incumbent President H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso on h...
African Union marks slavery Remembrance Day, calls for justice and global action
The African Union Commission has joined the international community to commemorate the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, urging renewed global commitment to justice, dignity, and equality.
Ghana petitions AU on attacks against Africans in South Africa
Ghana has formally asked the African Union (AU) to place recurring xenophobic attacks against African nationals in South Africa on the agenda of its upcoming mid-year coordination meeting, describing the incidents as a threat to continental unity and African integration. In a diplomatic note dated 6 May and addressed t...
African Union raises alarm over escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern over rising tensions in the Persian Gulf region following a series of incidents targeting critical infrastructure and threatening regional stability.
Why Ghana Is Evacuating Hundreds of Its Citizens From South Africa
Anti-immigrant protests have increased across South Africa, drawing forceful condemnation from several African leaders.