NEW YORK — September 22, 2026 — African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf continued a series of high-level diplomatic engagements on the margins of the 81st Session of the…
NEW YORK — September 23, 2026 — African leaders are working to strengthen a unified continental negotiating position ahead of the next two United Nations climate conferences, as the African…
Tensions over the Nile have intensified again after Ethiopia’s Ministry of Water and Energy issued a strongly worded response to recent remarks by Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation…
NEW YORK — September 22, 2026 — African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf met with Amy Pope, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on the margins…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — September 21, 2026 — The African Union Commission has officially launched a new continental mechanism aimed at protecting education and ensuring that African children and young…
DJIBOUTI — September 20, 2026 — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development is advancing efforts to strengthen agricultural integration across the Horn of Africa, with member states endorsing two regional frameworks…
NEW YORK — September 20, 2026 — The African Union’s senior leadership has arrived in New York for the High-Level Week of the 81st Session of the United Nations General…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — September 19, 2026 — The African Union Commission has expressed deep concern over the latest military escalation in the Red Sea region, warning that continued attacks…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — September 19, 2026 — The African Union Commission and the Government of South Africa have completed a technical mission aimed at moving forward the African Union…
DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti — September 14, 2026 — Foreign ministers from member states of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) are scheduled to gather in Djibouti City on September 15…